Alabama Title Law Could Curb Stolen Car Trade
Alabama lacks a title law enabling thieves to register stolen vehicles by obtaining plates without proof of ownership. Lawmen say 8,000 thefts since 1968 go unrecovered and 600 cars from 37 states and Canada used Alabama tags. A title and salvage law would complicate theft by limiting plate issuance and requiring yard records.
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Alabama
Kendal Weaver
The
Associated Press
Thomas E. Posey
Public Safety Department
Posey
Canada
Nova Scotia
Selma
National Crime Information Center
Washington
Col
W. L. Allen
Allen
New York
Pat Vacca
Jefferson County
Henry Craughon
Revenue Department
Kentucky
Craughon
Central Office of Record
Draughon
Troubles Plague Birthday Planners in Bicentennial Effort
The Bicentennial Commission facing funding pullback amid Washington Post report on political influence within the panel. Allegations say several members gained positions via party figures, threatening 1976 celebration planning and Decatur's Spirit of America Festival participation.
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Nixon
House
Washington Post
Congress
Decatur
The Real Nixon and his robot like personality
A profile portrays Richard Nixon as private, warm, and disciplined, yet his robotic traits and calm, poker like political style threaten his appeal. It notes his careful scheduling, preference for written options, and moments of controlled anger.
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Julie
Manolo Sanchez
Kent State
Sanchez
Washington
Capitol
Nixon
House of Representatives
Lyndon Johnson
Justice Department
China
Chou En-lai
Peking
When a Marriage Falls From Grace and Returns
A reader seeks guidance after five years of marital strain caused by an extramarital involvement. The counselor cites low divorce rates among Christians, frames the issue as a spiritual problem, and urges renewed devotion and a full commitment to the Lord to rekindle love, citing stories of repentance and renewed marriage vows.
Campaign Strategy On Convention Agenda
Viewpoint notes House Republican Leader Ford says the 1972 Republican National Convention shows broad representation with no quotas. Campaign organizing is strong. Nixon and Agnew renomination is central, with Reagan as temporary chairman and TV coverage shaping public view. The piece foresees a potential 1976 run by Agnew or Connally and discusses hopes for a Republican Senate and possible House shift, along with war and peace considerations in Vietnam.
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Jack Anderson
Miami Beach
Richard Nixon
Nixon
White House
California
GOP
Wolper Productions
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
National Committee
Agnew
John Connally
Texas
Senate
Vietnam
Indochina
United States
South Vietnam
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Billy Graham
HuGo
Eee Aes Ssky
Viewpoint
David Lawrence
Decatur Daily
W. R. Shelton
Tennessee Valley Printing CO. Inc
P.O
ALA
Associated Prew
Fedrese
MAM
Onta de Wade Mone
Ronald Reagan
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