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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1973

Page

4

Editorial: Compensation Poses Dilemmas for U S Trade Policy

The U S weighs whether to accept a reluctant European offer of minor market concessions to offset enlargement costs. Officials fear accepting risks Congress backlash. rejecting risks tariffs and strained ties ahead of new talks. Experts doubt the offer’s finality and note France’s stance.

U.S Washington Nixon Edwin Dale The New York Times Congress Senate Europe France Britain Denmark Ireland

Nixon holds line as Watergate gloom envelops White House

Washington reports Nixon remains defiant though troubled by Watergate strain. He fears loss of presidency power, argues he is best suited to handle diplomacy with Russia China and the Middle East. He contemplates legal costs and seeks stronger counsel while aides seek better lawyers.

Washington Nixon Russia China Middle East White House Fred Buzhardt Pentagon District Attorney's Office Richard Nixon Shields Keefe

Nixon aide and Mills probe critique on White House handling

The piece portrays President Nixon steering his own defense in Watergate matters with Judge Sullivan aiding a new legal unit, while Mills faces criticism for steering inquiries and accepting a $15,000 corporate contribution from Gulf Oil, later paid back after scrutiny. It notes alleged whitewashing and ethical concerns surrounding Gulf Oil and IRS favors.

Illinois John J. Sullivan Solomons Sullivan White House Nixon Mills Wilbur Mills D-Ark Gulf Oil Gulf Claude Wild Carl Arnold American Petroleum Institute Internal Revenue Service American Civil Liberties Union IRS Senate Watergate Committee Arnold United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Stock market stretches gains as holiday phase begins

Wall Street enters a light week with eight trading days left in 1973. The Dow industrials rose 18.37 to 82.49, volume at 19.49 million shares after a snow delay the prior day. Traders described the move as a technical rebound following a slide, amid a thin news backdrop.

New York Nyt Wall Street Dow-Jones

Senate votes to restore chrome embargo from Rhodesia

The Senate approved an embargo on chrome imports from Rhodesia by a 54 to 37 vote. The move now awaits House approval, with Sen. Hubert Humphrey optimistic the goal of closing the loophole will pass in the House as well.

Capitol Hill Congress Senate House Mills Washington Nyt Senate United States Rhodesia House of Representatives Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn House

The Limits Of Power By James Reston

Commentator James Reston argues that major powers restrain their strength to avoid catastrophe. He reviews U S and Soviet restraint in Vietnam, Arab oil leverage, Kissinger’s diplomacy, and the risks of forcing outcomes through power plays in the Middle East.

James Reston New York Times News Service Washington United States North Vietnam Soviet Union South China Sea Vietnam Moscow Middle East Damascus Cairo Egypt Tel Aviv Jerusalem Nixon Israel Britain Japan Europe Kissinger Geneva U.N. Security Council Syria Sadat

Rodino Hints Nixon Impeachment Inquiry Could End This Spring

Peter W. Rodino chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said the inquiry into possible Nixon impeachment could conclude in the spring. He noted Republicans want expeditious action and that he plans to appoint a special counsel, with Jonn M. Doar a leading candidate.

Nixon House Keefe Ford White House House Judiciary Committee Bentsen Congress Hays Washington Nyt Peter W. Rodino Rodino D-N.j Judiciary Committee Jonn M. Doar Doar New York City

A Thought About Law Protecting Life by Ed Howe

A quote attributed to Ed Howe asserts some men survive simply because killing them remains illegal. The saying reflects on law’s protective reach and moral constraints.

Ed Howe

Ministers and wealth in youth choice and faith

A discussion on why ministers often denounce material wealth while acknowledging Bible presents wealth without inherent evil. It notes wealth can distract from God and character, citing Jesus and Paul, and urges young people to strive for top achievement yet practice stewardship and faith.

Christ John Paul God

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