Ford Read CIA Report as Ford Sees Public Release Decision Soon
President Ford plans weekend reading of the Rockefeller Commission CIA report and expects a decision on full public release next week. Press Secretary Ron Nessen said a Monday news conference will discuss the report, weather permitting outdoors in the White House Rose Garden.
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Rockefeller Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
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Rockefeller
Nessen
White House Rose Garden
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Donald M. Rumsfeld
CIA
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Nelson
White House
Blue Ribbon
Senate
Frank Church
Idaho
Backyard pool cooling trio beat the heat in Decatur
Three southwest Decatur youngsters cool off in a backyard portable pool last week. Kellie Shea Holbert, 2, splashes with a ball while Kerri Ann White, 2, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry White, 607 Martha St SW, plays nearby as Tony Estes captures the moment for DAILY Colorphoto.
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Scribe Hears Beat Of Clyde's Heart
Libby Jarvinen describes a 15 week pregnancy as Clyde the baby shows a heartbeat and placenta blood flow. The writer notes spotting fears while rest and careful monitoring aim to sustain the pregnancy through nine months while bodily changes and fatigue mount.
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Clyde
Rudolph
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Callaway Presides At West Point Dam Dedication Despite Crash
Secretary of the Army Howard H. Callaway led the West Point Dam dedication amid a Friday traffic crash in which he was slightly injured and four congressmen were hospitalized. The $116 million dam on the Georgia Alabama border powers a lake and hydroelectric plant as 2,000 attendees witnessed the ceremony and floodgates opened.
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See Jones
Chrysler Runabout Sells. 19 More Requests Placed
H D Long of Mimosa Trailer Court sold his 16 ft Chrysler Runabout and received 19 additional responses. The Decatur Daily Want Ads urge readers to use the low cost daily ad to buy or sell items such as boats motorcycles furniture or cars. Open hours are listed for ad placement.
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Mimosa Trailer Court
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Supreme Court bans restaurant racial refusal in DC
On this day in 1953 the U S Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in the District of Columbia could not refuse to serve blacks. Fair to partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers today through Monday. Highs mid 80s, lows low 60s. Complete weather map river page A-2. It’s A Privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.
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Tennessee Valley
Belgium to Buy F16 Jet Fighter Over Mirage
Belgium announced plans to purchase the American YF16 jet fighter over the French Mirage in a multibillion dollar deal. The package includes 306 aircraft for Belgium and three other countries, with orders potentially expanding to 3,000 planes worldwide.
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Denmark
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General Dynamics Corp
Brock questions Hooper TVA board qualifications
Sen. Brock says he has questions about James F. Hooper's managerial and environmental credentials for the TVA board and asks President Ford to address them before nomination. He denies asking Ford not to nominate Hooper and lists other potential candidates. Current directors are Aubrey J. Wagner and Bill Jenkins.
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Bill Brock
R-Tenn
James F. Hooper
Tennessee Valley Authority Board
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Columbus
Miss
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TVA
Brock
Ford
Aubrey J. Wagner
Bill Jenkins
Marathon Canoeists Paddling 920 Miles to Memphis Scene
University of Tennessee Chattanooga juniors Charlie Bradshaw and Eddie Fox began a 920 mile summer voyage from Knoxville in a 16 foot fiberglass canoe. They aim to travel down the Tennessee and Ohio rivers to Paducah and Cairo then down the Mississippi to Memphis.
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Mississippi River
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Memphis
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TVA
Eddie Cox
Chattanooga
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Aea Involved In Wallace Money Battle In Alabama
Alabama Education Association executive secretary Dr. Paul Hubbert tells the House Ways and Means Committee that while education needs are critical other government areas require funds too. He warns against diverting school tax revenue and says Wallace may have underestimated general fund revenue.
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Wallace
Senate
Beasley
AEA
Education Association
Paul R. Hubbert
House
Ways and Means Committee
Alabama
HuBbert
Driver Killed Near Falkville in Weekend Alabama Crash
Eighteen year old Wade Golden of Vinemont died after a Saturday crash on Morgan 23. The Alabama weekend traffic death toll rose to at least four as Golden died at University Hospital after transfer from Cullman Hospital. Other involved were Ricky Duke, 19, and Talmadge Townsend, 17, both from Vinemont, plus Margie N. Townsend, 49, who were treated and released at Cullman Medical Center.
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University Hospital
Birmingham
Cullman Hospital
Ricky Duke
Talmadge Townsend
Margie N. Townsend
Cullman Medical Facility
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