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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

7

Completing the Mission: Young Gordon Liddy

West Caldwell New Jersey remembers Gordon Liddy as a boy who "completed a mission" during a 1943 rainstorm. The article traces Liddys upbringing in a Catholic Republican family, his FBI influence from uncle Ray Abaticcio, his track and prep school years, Fordham University time, and early anti Communist views shaping his later Watergate role.

Philip Wechsler New York Times West Caldwell N. J Gi’s Gordon Jacobus New York Liddy Liddys Sylvester George Gordon Battle Liddy Brooklyn Tammany Hall George Gordon Battle Hudson River Hoboken Margaret Dennis Reardon Elizabeth Taylor Ray Abaticcio Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Thomas Hedden Theiddys John Dillinger Hedden San Francisco St. Benedict’s New Jersey Fordham University New York City St. Benedict's G. Gordon B. Liddy

Two Teens Face Larceny Charges in Athens Burglaries

Athens Limestone County authorities charged 17 year olds Danny Thorn and David Michael Cowan with three counts each of burglary. Investigators say two break ins at Sportsman's Club Park and a Monday night robbery at Ross Grocery Store yielded cigarettes fireworks lighters and a sack of $138 plus a sack. Bond was set at $3000 each.

Athens Limestone County Gerald Bates Danny Thorn David Michael Cowan Sportsman’s Club Park Ross Grocery Store Elk River Mill Rd Obama Sportsman’s Park Bates Ross Grocery

Brave space boys and letter writing saints in verse

A poetic letter by Mattie Anders praises space pioneers Neil Edwin and Michael, noting their lunar feats and guarding grace while musing that space is vast beyond limits. The piece links Saint Peter, Saint John, and Saint Paul to moral duties and charity beyond definable bounds.

Neil Edwin Michael America Space Flying Boys St. Peter St. John St. Paul Jesus Mattie Anders

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