Last U S Troop Withdrawals Mark Vietnam Presence
Spec four John Walling from Lexington Kentucky describes guarding Longbinh post near Saigon as the last long range infantry patrols end. The Army says final organized combat units withdrawn though provisional infantry keep out intruders. U S forces still spread across 44 provinces and on highways with advisers and support troops. Nixon plans another troop withdrawal announcement.
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Longhinh Post
Saigon
Vietnam
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Nixon
Charlie
Limestone Accident Claims Two in Ardmore Area
A car left Alabama 251 and plunged into a creek south of Ardmore killing Winston Patterson 28 of Tafft Tennessee and Calvin Clem 18 of Ardmore Bank. Rick Rosell 21 Ardmore was treated at Athens Limestone Hospital. Patterson owned the car and was driving authorities said. The crash was Limestone county s third multi fatality this year.
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Ardmore
Limestone County
Ralph Padgett
Padgett
Winston D. Patterson
Tafft
Tenn
Calvin L. Clem
Rick Thomas Rosell
Athens-Limestone Hospital
J. D. Webster
Patterson
Buddy Gordon
Aaa
Onder Sewestiam
Nixon Campaign Linked To Funds Violations
Washington AP report says President Nixon's campaign organization appeared to violate the 1971 Federal Election Campaign Act. The GAO flagged possible breaches tied to a $25,000 sum and four Mexican bank checks totaling $89,000, with a May 25, 1972 bank deposit of $350,000. House leaders urged a special prosecutor to probe beyond politics.
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Nixon
Democratic National Committee
GAO
House Banking Committee
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Lawrence O’brien
Justice Department
Patman
Richard Kleindienst
O’brien
Finance Committee
Department of Justice
Brewer Vocational High School Dedication Today
Government officials and the public may tour the new Albert P. Brewer Vocational and High School at 2 p.m. today as dedication ceremonies mark the $2.1 million facility. The school unites grades from Cotaco Eva Ryan Union Hill and Falkville high schools with tours and discussions to follow.
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Ben Windham
Albert P. Brewer Vocational and High School
Cotaco
Eva
Ryan
Union Hill
Falkville
Albert Brewer
T. L. Faulkner
State Department of Education
Want Ad Lines and Weather In Athens
Classified line offers placing a want ad with phone numbers 353 4612 and 232 1535 for Athens. Quick Weather follows with brief regional outlook.
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Athens
Decatur Daily Want Ad Sells Kawasaki 500
Wayne Holland of 2216 12th Street SE reports his Kawasaki motorcycle sold via a Decatur Daily want ad. The ad promises low cost and notes seven additional responses, with contact at 355-2366 and a call to act today.
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Decatur Daily
Wayne Holland
12Th Street
Beef Prices Beginning To Drop For Consumers
The New York Times report notes farm prices for fattened beef show a month long decline with wholesale prices to fall further as more cattle fatten for market in fall, while pork costs and bread prices may rise. It cites hot weather and rising demand as factors and compares beef prices to a $38.92 per hundred pounds peak in July.
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Seth
King
New York Times News Service
Chicago
Sea
Sper O
Football 1972 DECATUR DAILY special edition preview
DECATUR DAILY publishes a 48 page Football 1972 special edition featuring teams coaches and schedules from high school to college in a tabloid format. A reader will win this week’s Gridiron Forecast on page B5 of the sports section.
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Decatur Daily
Birth of a guinea fowl at Chessington Zoo England
The sequence shows a guinea fowl chick hatching at Chessington Zoo England. In about eight hours it emerges from the shell first breaching with its beak then freeing its head with its claws. The chick stands drying and fluffy after breaking free.
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Chessington Zoo
England
Florida hostage takers freed deputy and family near Smokies
Willie Davison and Ellen Nealon, armed with a shotgun, released Polk County deputy Bruce Browning and five members of the Robert Prine family during a northward escape from Florida. Browning, treated for diabetes, said the pair treated all hostages decently as they fled toward Tennessee. The Prines, from Haines City, were unharmed after being freed and later found by Loudon County deputies driving in a back road scene south of Oak Ridge. The group had been staying near Walt Disney World before the escape Friday night.
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Tennessee
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Monroe Brannen
Willie Davison
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Bruce Browning
U.S. 27
Wartburg
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Howie
Jimmy
Cecelia
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Polk General Hospital
Bartow For A Doctor's Appointment. Police Said Miss Nealon
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Alabama
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