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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1973

Page

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Nixon Shows Very Slight Improvement In Pneumonia

President Nixon is reported to have only very slight improvement under treatment for viral pneumonia. X rays show some involvement in both lungs and the bulletin notes resting with less discomfort, fever continues, breathing is easier, and chest pain is reduced. A Saturday X-ray indicates some clearing in the right lower lung.

Washington Nixon CDT Bethesda Naval Hospital Ronald L. Ziegler White House Walter Tkach Tkach Pat Julie David Eisenhower Alexander M. Haig Jr Ziegler

LaRue questions Mitchell role in Watergate meetings

Frederick C. LaRue may testify he is unsure if John N. Mitchell approved or rejected Liddy's Watergate bugging plan. At least three meetings discussed the scheme with Mitchell and Magruder, with the first two reportedly rejecting it. LaRue attended the third meeting on March 30, 1972 in Key Biscayne Florida.

Michael Putzel Washington Frederick C. LaRue John N. Mitchell Mitchell Jeb Sturat Magruder Senate Watergate Committee Magruder G. Gordon Liddy Nixon Liddy LaRue Key Biscayne Fila Harry Flemming Investigian Flemming

World's Best Barbecue draws Dalton cult after flight pickups

Woodall's Barbecue markets itself as The World's Best Barbecue. A Dalton area following arranged private plane pickups from Decatur for large orders, with Buzz Young of Liberty National Life Insurance initiating the trend.

Tommy Stevenson Woodall Moulton Road Dalton Decatur Buzz Young Liberty National Life Insurance

Cambodia Raid Coverups Told By Seymour Hersh

A former Air Force major testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee that in early 1970 he helped falsify records to hide B 52 bombing of Cambodia. Knight’s account links to Lavelle investigations as the panel probes unauthorized raids and Vietnam era misreporting.

Seymour M. Hersh New York Times Washington Air Force Senate Armed Services Committee Hal M. Knight Memphis John D. Lavelle Seventh Air Force Lavelle North Vietnam Knight United States Norodom Sihanouk Cambodia Senate Harold E. Hughes Lowa Hughes George S. Brown Nixon

Daily Want Ad Sells Plymouth 11 More Wanted

E D Lamon of Decatur advertises selling a 1971 Plymouth Cricket with a low cost Daily Want Ad. The ad claims 11 additional responses and promotes exchanging unneeded items for cash via the Decatur Daily Want Ad. Open monthly hours listed for submission.

DAILY Plymouth E. D. Lamon 7Th Ave Decatur Daily

Italy declares war on Japan in 1945 On This Day

On this day in 1945 Italy declared war on its former Axis partner Japan. The notice cites wartime alliances and historical context from the era. The record reflects a significant shift in World War II alliances and regional impact.

Italy Japan

Controls Attitude Worries Economists

Washington economists warn that public opinion may accept wage and price controls as permanent. Nixon aides stress Phase 4 is not a permanent program, while public support grows. The piece cites past phases and notes no Phase 4 date yet, with Nixon discussions ongoing.

Washington Nixon Indie Ronald L Ziegler

Train Crash Claims Three in Alabama

A Birmingham Southern Railroad train derailed about 20 miles west of Birmingham after hitting a washout caused by heavy rain. Three crew members were killed, with two others missing and believed dead according to Jefferson County authorities and railroad officials.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Southern Railroad Here Jefferson County Sheriff's Department

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