Impeachment Not Answer in Nixon Watergate Debate
Sen. Herman Talmadge of Georgia, at the Atlanta Press Club, dismissed impeachment of President Nixon as impossible and unlikely, citing insufficient evidence and lack of public support. He criticized witnesses John Dean and John Ehrlichman, contrasting Dean as credible with Ehrlichman as overbearing, and blamed educated, articulate insiders for the Watergate saga.
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Threat case dropped in Nixon threats arrest linked to Gaudet
Federal charges accusing Edwin M. Gaudet of threatening to kill President Nixon were dropped after a key witness could not positively identify him. Gaudet, 29, had fled a three day manhunt in northern New Mexico and was held in state custody on assault charges against officers. The case now centers on prior 1970 charges related to a burning flag incident in New Orleans.
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Decatur Bus Crisis Prompts Seven Part Series
Decatur faces a money losing bus system with falling riders due to old buses higher fares and apathy harming the poor elderly and schoolchildren. The Decatur Daily begins a seven part series starting Sunday examining the crisis and possible cures. Frigidaire Sales and Service advertised by Robinson Furniture Downtown Second Avenue Decatur 353-2370.
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Court Action Possible In Limestone City Feud Over Transfers
Athens reports a county city school board standoff over transfer of Limestone County students. County officials threaten court action to end county student enrollments as city limits draw white students away, raising desegregation concerns. The city stands firm, citing existing orders and an agreement with the Justice Department.
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Old Exchange To Come Down
The Exchange Hotel in Montgomery, famed for hosting presidents and Zelda Sayre, will be demolished this fall after 127 years as a downtown relic. Once hub of society, it saw Jefferson Davis address crowds from a balcony in 1861 and hosted visitors like Grover Cleveland and Millard Fillmore.
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Zelda Fitzgerald
Exchange Hotel
Henry Clay
Kentucky
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James K. Polk
Millard Fillmore
Zelda Sayre
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Raids Indict 12 Officers Over Burglary Claims
A federal grand jury indicted 12 law officers for illegally breaking into six homes during bungled drug raids. In Phnom Penh the first convoy from Saigon without US air cover arrived with fuel for the gas starved capital. In Houston Skylab 2 astronauts conducted a four percent hour space walk updating film and gyros. In Casa Grande rescuers tunneled through debris to reach two men trapped a week underground.
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Saigon
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Wolverine Tube Open House Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Wolverine Tube will host an open house at its Decatur copper and aluminum tube plant to mark 25 years of production. Manager Tommy Counts says the 1,000-employee facility invites the public to tour from 2 to 8 p.m. with equipment demonstrations and refreshments. A pre-tour party for employees will be held at ARA Park on the Tennessee River. c. F. Penn Hamburgers opens at 121 E. Moulton Street in downtown Decatur.
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Universal Oil Products
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Telephones Tapped On Nixon Authority At White House
Former Kissinger aide and 12 other officials were among 13 government figures whose phones were tapped from 1969 to 1971 under Nixon authority. Targets included Sullivan Pedersen Sneider and other State Department and NSC staff, plus four newsmen and a Nixon adviser.
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