Ex POW wed Army nurse as charges dropped in POW case
Former prisoner of war Harry Ettmueller, whose future in the Army may hinge on a Defense Department explanation, married Army nurse Ruth Wardell in Miami. The Pentagon dropped charges against eight POWs tied to alleged aiding the enemy, a move Ettmueller says questioned by former camp mates.
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Army
Miami
Pentagon
Harry Ettmueller
Defense Department
Ettmueller
Long Beach
N.J
Ruth Wardell
Oregon City
Ore
Air Force
Theodore Guy
Florida
Reubin Askew
Guy
Abel- Larry Kavanaugh
Comerce
Nixon to swear in FBI chief Clarence Kelley in Kansas City
President Nixon flies to Kansas City for the swearing in of Clarence M. Kelley, the FBI’s new chief. Kelley, 61, a former Kansas City police chief, will take the post from acting director William D. Ruckelshaus as the Watergate hearings resume after July Fourth.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Kansas City
Clarence M. Kelley
Federal Office
Kelley
Pekin
Ill
Congressional Research Center
Everett M. Dirksen
Missouri
Christopher S. Bond
William H. Becker
U.S. District Court
FBI
William D. Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
Senate
Hoover
Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Five state leaders sign waterway pact at regional meeting
Gov. George Wallace and colleagues from Kentucky Mississippi and Tennessee signed an agreement on a multi state inland waterway project. Col Reuben E Wheelis emphasized Mobile Port upgrades and a multi million dollar investment benefits for Alabama and the South as regional leaders met at Pickwick Landing State Park near Pickwick Dam with Frank Keown among attendees.
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George Wallace
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
Dunn
Gov
Wallace
Waterway Development Authority
Col
Reuben E. Wheelis
Alabama State Docks
Wheelis
Mobile
Alabama
Pickwick Landing State Park
Pickwick Dam
Mississippi State Line
Frank Keown
Tennessee River Valley Association
Wheat and grain sales to the Soviet Union in 1972
The sale of 440 million bushels of U S wheat, a quarter of the 1972 crop, to the Soviet Union topped crop exports. Russia also bought about 275 million bushels of corn and 40 million bushels of soybeans. These purchases were pivotal to U S farm exports in 1972 73.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Russia
Japan
Europe
United States
Fraybe
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon Administration
Uganda Crisis Causes Conflicting U S Figures Over Hostage Flight
The report notes a discrepancy between U S and Ugandan figures amid tension during a chartered VC10 jet flight bound for Zaire. The Ugandan authorities allegedly ordered the plane to return near the border, with MIGs in a flypast for Gabon President Bongo.
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U.S
Uganda
Entebbe
Zaire
Congo
Amin
Albert Bongo
Gabon
Watergate subpoenas debated as Nixon documents eyed
Senators push for White House records amid Watergate hearings with Mitchell testimony sought. Weicker says Nixon’s nonappearance won’t hinder work while Ziegler cites forum timing. Farm price data show wheat soybeans and corn gains amid rising exports and policy shifts.
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Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
Watergate
Calendar Of Local Club Activities And Meetings
Local groups report meetings and events across Decatur including North Alabama Affiliate No 8 Hairdressers installation and covered dish supper at Mutual Savings Auditorium, TOPS Al 128 gathering, Decatur Rotary Club speakers the Brogdon brothers, Presbyterian circles, Cain Club and Red Cross Bloodmobile, Madonna Unit meeting, Arts Council regular session, Brook Hopkins American Legion, Christian Women's Fellowship, revival services Courtland Baptist, Decature Shrine Club, Fellowship Baptist Church singing, and Oak Grove Church singing with Calvary Echoes.
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North Alabama
Mutual Savings Auditorium
Banks St
Spring Ave
Injuries Reported In Local Tragedy In Valhermoso Springs
Jennifer Dunaway and her grandparents Mr and Mrs Cecil Norman of Valhermoso Springs and Mrs Tom Dunaway of Somerville are named in a local tragedy. The body will lie in state at the church an hour before services after remaining at the funeral home. Miss Dunaway was a member of Talucah Presbyterian Church and a junior at Brewer High School.
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Dunaway
Jennifer Dunaway
Valhermoso Springs
Cecil Norman
Tom Dunaway
Somerville
Miss Dunaway
Talucah Presbyterian Church
Brewer High School
Johnson case stalls in court as immunity aids testimony
Cobb County authorities report charges remain against Carol Sue Bolling Johnson with Charles Benjamin Roberts at large. Mary Ann Morphis in Savannah granted immunity for testimony. Powell, arrested in Greenville on two murder counts, posted $10,000 bond and later disappeared.
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Cobb County
U.S. District Court
Atlanta
5Th
U.S. Circuit of Appeals
New Orleans
District Court
Supreme Court
Appeals Court
Cobb County Dist
George Darden
Carol Sue Bolling Johnson
Charles
Benjamin Roberts
Darden
Mary Ann Morphis
Savannah
Powell
Greenville
S.C
South
Dollar fluctuations across European markets and Basel meeting
The report tracks currency moves in Zurich London Paris and Tokyo with the dollar weakening and rebounding amid market caution. Central bankers in Basel issued a brief communique while US officials argue for market-driven turnaround and no immediate intervention.
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Zurich
London
Paris
Europe
Tokyo
U.S
France
United States
Nixon
U. S
Basel
Switzerland
Local dealers and churches set meetings this evening
The Decature Antique Dealers Association meets at Frank Hudson's Hudson's Antiques tonight. Call 355 7773 for information. The Walsh group of the Christian Women's Fellowship gathers at Mrs Irene Newman's home at 2014 Burch St SE at 7 30 p.m. The Morgan County Board of Realtors holds a 6 30 p.m. session at the Ramada Inn.
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Decature Antique Dealers Association
Frank Hudson
Hudson’s Antiques
Walsh
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Irene Newman
Burch St. SE
Morgan County Board of Realtors
Ramada Inn
Newcomers Club Luncheon at T C Almon Center
A Newcomers Club luncheon is planned at 11 a.m. at the T C Almon Recreation Center with a tour of Point Mallard to follow. A benefit gospel and country show at Cotaco School Cafeteria at 7 30 p m supports East Morgan County Rural Fire Department featuring The Evangeliars Echo Valley Boys Steve Mann and The Christian Aires and Danny Huskey. For more information call 778 8147.
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Newcomers Club
T. C. Almon Recreation Center
Point Mallard
Morgan County
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ABC Network
P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Ronald L. Ziegler
Senate Committee
Decatur
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Wayland Cross
Courtland
Felix Moss
Corps of Engineers
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Decatur Rotary Club
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Vanderbilt
First Presbyterian Church
Tom Caddell
Woodmont
First Presbyterian’ Church
Marguerite Bloodworth
Spotswood Apartments
Oak Street
Decatur Cain Club
City Hall
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Cain St
Madonna
Ninth Street United Methodist Church
Marvin Yarbrough
Pennylane SE
Arts Council
First National Bank Conference Room
Brook-Hopkins
Adams
First Christian Church
Courtland Baptist Church
Gerald Hicks
Parkview Baptist Church
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Decature Shrine Club
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Oak Grove Congregational Methodist Church
Lawrence County
Calvary Echoes
Frankfurt
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Teememenmeetnl
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Home — Boat — Auto
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Dept. of Transportation
RC Industries
Linden, N.J
Moulton Street
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