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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1972
Page
7
Cycling growth drives safety concerns amid rising motorcycle registrations from 600,000 in 1961 to 3.3 million and bikes likely over 60 million in use. Experts urge training, law adherence, and protected bikeways while helmet laws face court challenges.
Amin orders about 50 000 Asians with British passports to leave Uganda by November 8 claiming they harm the economy. Britain sends envoy Peter Scott to Kampala to plan relief flights and protect travelers at Entebbe while safeguarding 7000 white Britons. Asian exodus could shift key jobs to Africans.
The Senate Finance Committee faces arguments that export subsidies are part of the farm support system. Supporters contend subsidies boost exports and farmer prices, while critics and Tax Analysts and Advocates dispute a direct legal link. Thomas F. Field of T A A criticizes Treasury pressure to cut export subsidies.
Deputies pursued a fleeing vehicle two miles from the Marshall County line. The car wrecked on Rescue Rd as the suspects fled on foot. Two men were arrested later on charges of reckless driving and failing to stop as ordered. Deputy Henson, a 2 year veteran and Alabama Police Academy graduate, led the pursuit.
Winton Blount said Sen. Sparkman supports the ERA but has no professional women on his staff. He noted 28 staffers include 14 women as secretaries or clerks and claimed ten women in managerial roles at his Birmingham headquarters and in state and county posts.
Harold Vanney, 34, and Frances Vanney, 44, were released on $1,500 bond after being accused of adopting a baby under distressing conditions. The couple faced charges related to suspected neglect and improper care.
New Census Bureau analysis shows total fertility at 2.1 children per woman, meeting the replacement level under Zero Population Growth. National births fell 9 percent in early 1972 despite 3 percent more women of childbearing age, with fertility rate at 73.1 per 1000 women aged 15 to 44.
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