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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1972

Page

4

United Way campaign to start Oct 6 in Morgan County

The 1973 Morgan County United Way kickoff is set for Oct 6 at the Decatur Inn with Drive Chairman Dr. Curtis Sellers forecasting a six week drive to raise about 370000. Volunteers will push to meet last year’s goal and support over two dozen local and national agencies including Aid for Retarded Children Girl Scouts Salvation Army and U S O.

Morgan County United Way Decatur Inn Drive Curtis Sellers United Way Decatur Morgan County United Fund Girl Scouts Salvation Army U.S.O

Calhoun Academy Seeks Funds to Continue Police Training

Representatives from John C. Calhoun Junior College and Valley law enforcement travel to Montgomery to request continued funding for the Calhoun police academy. Statewide allocations have favored northern sites, but Calhoun’s central location and strong local support, including police chiefs and sheriffs, bolster the case for maintaining the program.

John C. Calhoun Junior College Montgomery Jacksonville University University of Alabama Calhoun Alabama North

Heroin Hotline Flop Drops from Nixon Praise

Washington exposes the heroin hotline as a PR device with GAO findings showing 28,341 calls through June 30 yielded only 4,363 useful tips and minimal drug seizures. The program in 23 cities strained narcotics work and was being trimmed as officials question its effectiveness.

Jack Anderson Washington Nixon Myles Ambrose General Accounting Office Los Angeles Lester Wolff D-N.y GAO Les Whitten Wolff Ambrose Air Force Pentagon

Healing a Marriage Tied to Sin and Shame

A reader describes marital strain after past infidelity. The adviser urges sincere confession, seeking spiritual counsel with the minister, and mutual internal change to heal the relationship, warning that withholding forgiveness will worsen the situation.

M.A God

Nixon Leads McGovern by 39 Points in 16-State Poll

The 16-state survey through Sept 12 shows Nixon at 62 percent to McGovern 23, a 39-point edge, with support rising among Catholics independents middle-income voters and Protestants while McGovern holds strongest among Democratic voters and Jewish voters. The poll involved 2,329 registered voters and weighed regional splits including New York New Jersey Connecticut California and more.

Jack Rosenthal New York Times News Service New York Nixon George S. McGovern Daniel McGovern New Jersey Connecticut South California Pennsylvania Texas Illinois Michigan Ohio Massachusetts Indiana Wisconsin Georgia Florida North Carolina Missouri Virginia Yankelovich the Times Time Magazine New York- New Jersey-Connecticut The Times

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The Decatur Daily announces misstatements are investigated and redress provided. Subscription rates listed include daily and Sunday delivery by mail and carrier, with zone pricing and monthly options for Decatur Alabama and surrounding trade areas.

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