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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1973

Page

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No Title Provided But FBI Burglary Practice Revealed

Washington sources say FBI agents conducted illegal burglaries for four decades from Roosevelt era to 1966 in national security, criminal, and organized crime cases. The practice, flagged as Fourth Amendment barred, was alleged as an old technique unknown to past attorneys general and outside insiders. Nixon cited large scale Kennedy and Johnson era burglaries prompting denials from former AGs.

New York Times News Service Washington Justice Department Federal Bureau of Investigation Franklin D. Roosevelt F.B.L Nixon San Clemente Kennedy Johnson Hoover N.S.A Tom Charles Huston Huston F.B.I

Will Go On Festival Promoters Defy Ban Near Benton Tenn

Promoters of the Midwest Monster Peace Jubilee plan a free Labor Day weekend concert near Benton Tennessee after a state injunction halted the 500 acre site festival. D C Manifest Inc. spokesman Jack Garland accuses officials of curbing freedom of enterprise and calls on U S youth to converge for a mass demonstration of liberty.

Benton, Tenn Tennessee Claude Armour D. C. Manifest, Inc Evansville Ind

Resistance To Meat Increase Lowering Costs

Washington Star-News reports consumer resistance to high meat costs has driven hog and lamb prices down. Under Cost of Living Council rules price cuts must mirror increases. New York demand drives national trends as shoppers cut back, with hog prices dropping and live hogs at 54.50 per hundredweight. c. F. Penn Hamburger ad follows.

Washington Star-News Washington Cost of Living Council Commerce Department New York A. C. Hodges The Pointer Wholesale Co West John Shepherd Safeway Chain

Nixon era breakins urged by Nixon aide report

Exclusive sources say that burglaries authorized across administrations were never approved by higher authority than J Edgar Hoover who halted the practice in 1966. F B I raids on embassies reportedly sought cryptographic materials for the N S A. A former official recalls Hoover’s insistence that the NSA, not the FBI, benefit from such intrusions.

Nixon J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I National Security Agency Executive Branch Justice Department Hoover N.S.A FAO

Cockamanie Stilts Ruined His Lunch

A New York man laments a dining room scene as women arrive on platform shoes. Doctors warn these tall stiletto and platform footwear raise fracture and sprain risks, noting repeated injuries among wearers and limited impact of warnings.

Enidnemy New York Times News Service NEW York Lourdes Decorttis Manhattan Decottis Monroe Jacobs Podiatry Society State of

Kissinger Says Excellency Sufficient For Title

In San Clemente AP report Henry Kissinger, Nixon nominee for secretary of state, was asked if he should be called Dr or Mr Secretary. He replied with a smile that he does not stand on protocol and that Excellency would be sufficient.

Alabama Abortion Bill Kept Alive In House

In Montgomery the Alabama Legislature recessed for the weekend after a narrowly passed bill to replace the state abortion statute survived to keep its chances alive. The House approval came on the 32nd day, with rules needing four fifths and Senate consent to cross chambers later. Sen. George Bailes of Jefferson County signaled opposition to accepting any House bill past the deadline. The session also considered a cost cutting package from a business task force and other measures including a space management office to save about 150000 dollars annually.

Montgomery Alabama House Senate U.S. Supreme Court George Lewis Bailes Jefferson Kqunty

Trade surplus, gasoline pricing moves loom in July briefs

July saw a second US trade surplus as foreign demand for American goods stayed high. A federal judge allowed most retail gasoline dealers to raise prices starting Sept. 1, with the Justice Department and Cost of Living Council planning an immediate appeal. Senate debates special orders on school rebuilding aid and abortion legislation produced amendments and delays. Alabama abortion rules would loosen in early pregnancy under a House bill, with consent required and hospital delivery in the second trimester. Decatur Magnavox dealer Robinson Furniture advertises services.

Washington United States Commerce Department Justice Department Cost of Living Council Robert T. Wilson Walker County Wilson Alabama

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