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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1973

Page

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Carver Remodeling Grants Announced by ARC and Governor

Grants totaling 64000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission were approved for Carver School renovations on Church Street to house programs for the mentally retarded. The project, costing about 80000, will consolidate classes from Cherry Street and Gordon Bibb basements, with 8542 square feet for classrooms a cafeteria a kitchen a day care room and activity spaces. Local matching funds mainly from city school capital outlay are anticipated.

Appalachian Regional Commission Carver Church St George Wallace Cherry St Gordon-Bibb Commission Carver School Morgan, Limestone, Lawrence Association For Retarded Children Mllarc Randy Cochran Cochran MLARC Cherry St. School

Kissinger May Meet Sihanouk In Peking

Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger left open the possibility of meeting exiled Cambodian Prince Nordom Sihanouk during his planned China visit. Talks in San Clemente with Nixon and Huang Chen discussed a Cambodian cease-fire, with no details released.

Frances Lewine San Clemente Calif Henry A. Kissinger Nordom Sihanouk China Kissinger Nixon U.S Huang Chen Peking Sihanouk

Sterilization Guidelines Hidden After Distribution Claim

About 25 000 copies of sterilization guidelines for Alabama clinic programs were found in a federal warehouse. The Office of Economic Opportunity said the rules were distributed in 1972 though the unused guidelines date to 1971 and a later resignation by Dr. Warren Hern.

Bill Kovach New York Times News Service Washington Alabama Office of Economic Opportunity American Public Health Association Poverty Agency Warren Hern OEO Hern Colorado

NAACP Convention Backs Off Nixon Impeachment Move

At the 64th NAACP convention in Indianapolis a resolution to impeach President Nixon over Watergate failed to be submitted for a vote. EPA proposed limiting gasoline sales in some cities next July to curb air pollution. Malta’s spoiler role faded as Arab Israeli talks opened in Helsinki with ministers from 35 nations.

Indianapolis Ind Nixon National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Washington The Environmental Protection Agency Helsinki Malta

Mayor breaks ground for Retreat Psychiatric Hospital

Mayor Russell Bolding officiates the groundbreaking on Beltline Rd for the 2 million Retreat Psychiatric Hospital as a line of health officials, board members, and architects look on during the ceremony.

Russell Bolding Retreat Beltline Rd Betty Vaughan TriCounty District Health Service Frank Stone Medical Clinic Board Charles Riggins

Toussaint L'Ouverture Proclaims Haiti Independence

On this date in 1801 the black general Toussaint L'Ouverture proclaimed Haiti's independence from France. Quick weather notes report a 50 percent chance of rain today with a high of 88 and a low of 70. map and river page on page 2. It's A Privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.

Toussaint L’ouverture Haiti France Tennessee Valley

Girls House Bugged After Kennedy Mishap

Washington reports reveal an illegal wiretap was placed on the Georgetown house where Mary J. Kopechne lived with three others following the Chappaquiddick incident. Investigators say Caulfield and Ulasewicz may have arranged the wiretap under White House direction in 1969. Miss Kopechne died when the Kennedy vehicle left a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island after a cookout with Kennedy aides.

Kopechne Chappaquiddick Island Georgetown House Senate Watergate John J. “Caulfield Anthony T. Ulasewicz New York White House Watergate Committee Caulfield Ulasewicz John D Ehrlichman John Dean Chappaquiddick Edgartown Martha’s Vineyard

Nixon may seek Cambodia bombing authority after August 15

Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger said it is quite possible President Nixon will ask Congress for authority to bomb Cambodia after the August 15 cutoff if the battlefield situation worsens. He cautioned against undue optimism, noting the need for a stabilizing Cambodian government and army within five to six weeks, while acknowledging the short time frame may limit improvements.

Washington James R. Schlesinger Nixon Congress Cambodia Pentagon Schlesinger

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