Street Drainage Upgrades Approved in City Plan
The City Council approves a $1 million streets and drainage program aimed at easing traffic and drainage issues. Bids open in three weeks for extending 8th St SW as part of a two year plan, with Magnetia St SE extension later. Major projects include realignments, culverts, and extensions totaling numerous sums, and the effort is touted as a welcome growth chapter for the community.
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Milk Shortage Faces North Alabama Groceries
A small but worrisome milk shortage may cut available supply by up to 10 percent in North Alabama, with the impact likely felt at local groceries in a few days. School and hospital needs seem unaffected. the effect may be limited to grocery shelves for a few days a week as processors withhold comment. The piece notes milk does not freeze like beef and questions how long the shortage will last or how long to grow a dairy cow.
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William Buckley
Sturgis
William F. Buckley
CIA
Howard
Hunt
White House
Buckley
Charles King Mallory
New Orleans
Interior Department
Interior
Louisiana Power and Light
America Our Children Need You Letter to the editor
A reader Marilyn J. Stover of Hartselle Alabama argues teachers should avoid shaming students for money requests in class. She calls for respect for children, parental effort, and honest governance to improve education and values. She emphasizes love for children and urges honesty and integrity in public life.
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Simpson St. Hartselle
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Decatur Daily
America
No Reason For Failure Marks Decatur Jaycees
Decatur Jaycees report lower than expected Morgan County Fair attendance due to rain and other factors affecting plans for future community projects. They pledge renewed effort to meet commitments and continue active civic service, praising the organization and its members.
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Jaycees
One Game At A Time Please What Is SEC Outlook This Year
The Southeastern Conference outlook stays unsettled after week one with Alabama beating California while Auburn Oregon State tests each other. Georgia appears questioned after a 7 7 tie with Pitt and Tennessee slips past Duke 21 17. Readers are urged to watch each game and avoid sweeping conclusions. An editorial note explains this space is for opinions and invites letters to the editor.
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Tigers
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Pitt
Southeastern
Volunteers
Tennessee
Duke
Vols
Lunch Money Eyed By Washington Lunch Officials
School lunch officials urged Congress to approve an escalator clause to raise federal contributions as rising food prices strip about 800,000 children from the program. They said the clause would curb price shocks to consumers and avoid costly annual reevaluations by Congress.
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Nyt
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Congress
Thought on Doing Good From Robert Frost
A concise reflection notes that doing good is better than merely aiming to do well, suggesting virtuous action leads to broader goodwill and outcomes beyond personal measure. The quotation underscores moral effort as its own reward and a path to further benevolence.
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Robert Frost
Suffer Little Children and the Kingdom of Heaven
The saying in Matthew 19 14 uses suffer in the sense of permit not forbid modern translations use let or allow Jesus rejects hindering children and affirms childlike faith as central to the kingdom of heaven The original meaning emphasizes simplicity purity and trust rather than abuse or neglect
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Watergate Climate Changing By JAMES M. NAUGHTON
The Senate Watergate Committee moves to shorten hearings on the 1972 campaign sabotage and spending, deferring broader inquiry to special prosecutors under Archibald Cox. It will focus on highly relevant witnesses while planning 18 more days of hearings Sept 24 to Nov 1 to cover political wrongdoing and campaign contributions.
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New York Times News Service
Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Senate Select Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
North Carolina
John W. Gardner
Citizes
Edward J. Gurney
Florida
Watergate
Congress
Senate
Cox
Committee
Manchester
N.H
Edmud S. Muskie
Maine
New Hampshire
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Department of Justice
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
William D. Ruckelshaus
Kennedy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charles W. Colson
White House
Colson
Nixon White House
Watergate prisoners letters reveal mixed sentiments from jail
Four Cubans jailed in the Watergate case share poignant letters to family and friends. Bernard Barker and Frank Sturgis discuss loyalty, hopes, and perceived investigations, while references to E. Howard Hunt, the CIA, and Buckley surface amid denials of ongoing CIA ties. The piece also notes Interior Department staffing moves and perceived conflicts of interest.
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Washington
Bernard Barker
Maria Elena Moffett
Frank
Barker
Sturgis
E. Howard Hunt
White House
Los Angeles
Daniel Ellsberg
Baker
Decatur Daily publisher and contact details
W R Shelton founded the Decatur Daily in 1912 1924 published by Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc Decatur Alabama. The paper notes misstatements are investigated and redressed and lists subscription rates by mail and delivery with tax included.
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Decatur
Alabama
The
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
P.O
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