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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1972

Page

4

McGovern Seeks New Voters in Texas to Challenge Nixon

Duncan Spencer reports from Houston on McGovern and Nixon campaigns targeting first time voters. In Texas 1.5 million new voters, 207,000 Black and significant Chicano numbers could swing the race, with McGovern focusing on liberals, minorities, and youth while Republicans aim at white middle class youths.

Nixon White House McGovern Duncan Spencer Washington Star-News America Houston Tex Texas Mac Harper Harper Richard Nixon George McGovern Hubert Humphrey Richard Marshall Census Bureau Georgia South Carolina District of Columbia

Powell Memo Urges Courts as Tool for Business Change

Confidential memo by Justice Powell before his Supreme Court appointment urges business leaders to use courts and political action to defend the enterprise system. It calls for amicus counsel, campus outreach, and faculty balance while warning against censorship and urging strategic influence in law and education.

Jack Anderson Washington Supreme Court Lewis F. Powell, Jr U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ralph) Naders Herbert) Marcuses Powell FBI Virginia Board of Education Washington and Lee University America Eugene B. Sydnor, Jr Southern Department Stores Sydnor Chamber United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Viewpoint on Global Action Against International Terrorism

David Lawrence argues for world cooperation to curb terrorism through new treaties. He highlights prosecuting or extraditing attackers against diplomats, suspending air service to states that harbor hijackers, and a universal treaty to condemn and punish acts of international terrorism. He notes UN General Assembly and OAS roles and the need for swift diplomatic action and universal adoption.

Washington Munich William P. Rogers UN General Assembly United States Civil Aviation Organization Organization of American States North South America

Decatur Daily publisher and subscription details

The Decatur Daily announces W R Shelton as founder editor with 1912 to 1924 tenure. It lists publication schedule Monday through Sunday mornings and afternoons, postal details, AP membership, and subscription/circulation rates for daily and Sunday editions.

W. R. Shelton Decatur Alabama Tennessee Valley Printing Coiic PO Box Ala

Opinion from Eva Alabama on Social Security tax burden

Letter from B. H. Russell in Eva Alabama dated Sept 22 1972 argues older citizens should economize on Social Security to ease the tax impact for young couples starting out. He urges smaller checks to help others cope.

Eva Ala THE Decatur Daily B. H. Russell

Fasting as a Christian discipline in scripture and practice

The text argues fasting is for closer communion with God and repentance. It cites Joel 1 14 and Joel 2 12, notes Jesus fasted and warned against pride, and says fasting is a humble, private discipline led by grace. It states many historic Christians practiced fasting.

M.L Joel James Jesus

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