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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1973

Page

4

Editorials Dual Troop Cuts In Europe Proposal

NATO and the United States propose reducing forces in Central Europe to about 700000 as talks with the Soviet bloc begin in Vienna. The plan would cut NATO by 10 percent and Warsaw Pact by 20 percent over several years, with heavier cuts on the Soviet side and Americans returning across the Atlantic.

NATO Warsaw Pact Europe U.S Atlantic Soviet Union Vienna Drew Middleton New York Times East Germany United States Brussels Seventh Army France Germany Air Force Britain Turkey Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Sea

Mondale Begins To Stir In national debut of reform ideas

Sen Walter F Mondale of Minnesota begins to stir as he criticizes current campaign financing and outlines reforms. He has sought state and national allies since turning down the 1972 vice presidential nomination, awaiting a wider stage for his liberal views.

New York Times Washington Walter F Fritz) Mondale Minnesota Hobert Humphrey Sen Edward Kennedy Mondale Rockefeller Connally Reagan Nixon Agnew Humphrey Jackson Muskie Maine McGovern South Dakota George Wallace Alabama Walace Mondales Askew Florida Carter Georgia Anderson Gilligan Ohio Kennedy Senate Supreme Court Chappaquiddick Watergate WJR Radio Detroit Capital Cities Broadcasting Quello WJR Ralph Nader Raiders Nicholas Johnson

Life Size Presidency Debate Shapes 1976 Contest

Mondale calls for a national commission to restore accountability to the White House while warning the imperial presidency endangers checks and balances. He argues Congress must curb war powers, enforce budget controls, and demand greater confirmation and oversight, with security agencies under review amid Watergate fallout.

Mondale Congress White House Eugene McCarthy

Community Action Agency praised for helping Morgan-Lawrence area

Mrs Gracie Shelton expresses gratitude to the Morgan-Lawrence Community Action Agency for hospital bed aid and transportation services. She notes neighbors gaining mobility and urges continued support, praising the agency's concern for the elderly before signing with thanks.

Trinity Alabama Decatur Daily Morgan-Lawrence Community Action Agency Gracie Shelton

Grandfather Clause Prolongs Nepotism in Congress

Washington insiders recount how a grandfather clause allows relatives of lawmakers to draw federal salaries despite an anti nepotism law. Names span Ethics Chair Melvin Price and others, with figures for each salary and comments on spirit versus legality. The piece adds context on Nixon era appointments and a prison magazine venture by ex convict Wesley Noble Graham.

Washington Congress House Melvin Price D-Ill Raymond Congressional Ethics Chet Holifield D-Calif Vernice Ken Gray Beau Brummell Thomas Gray West Frankfort Ill al Ullman D-Ore Ways and Means Committee Audrey Otto Passman D-La Otis Passman Treasury Quello WJR Detroit Wesley Noble Graham Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Graham

Answering a wife's concern on her husband's love for another man

A reader seeks guidance on marital strain when the husband admits love for a married man and proposes sharing him. The columnist upholds biblical standards condemning homosexuality, urges pastoral counsel, prayer, and spiritual restoration to protect the marriage and family.

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Thought on knowledge and effort from Somerset Maugham

A late novelist Somerset Maugham notes that learning is a great nuisance unless one applies hard work. The quote underscores the demanding nature of gaining knowledge and the value of persistent study.

Somerset Maugham

Decatur Daily masthead and subscription note

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