Political Espionage Claims Raise DNC Break-in Questions
Democrats accuse the Nixon campaign of political espionage after a security expert listed as a salary recipient for April and May is tied to the DNC break-in at Watergate. James McCord Jr. and four others are charged with attempted burglary. Mitchell and Dole deny involvement and promise cooperation with investigators.
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Republican National Committee
Alabama weekend deaths mount in multiple accidents
Victims trapped in wreckage for over an hour after a demolished car collision. Robert Edward Bell and Don Erskine Bell linked to Browns Ferry in Limestone County. Among 24 killed nationwide in Alabama over the weekend, including 18 year old Wheeler Sewell in Lake Logan Martin drowning and others at Lake Purdy, a strip mine pit near Sayre, and Smith Lake. Two men seized a state trooper car and wrecked it, while two women died in a crash west of Lowndesboro on U S 80. Names withheld pending relatives’ notification. Another Montgomery resident, Ida Ruth Wells, 25, injured in a separate incident.
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The Oddities of Words and Language Usage
Theodore M. Bernstein explains inflammable versus flammable and the word latter. He notes historical usage, safety labeling trends, and cautions on meaning clarity. The piece surveys Old English origins and the simple roots behind terms like only for readers.
Powell's stance limits strike proposals in public interest case
The ruling bars the association from legally proposing strike rights against public interest and says it cannot force city negotiation on a labor contract. In Florida, residents near Alligator Point evacuate as deputies urge door-to-door departures while some stay. Marina manager Ernie Braun fears the hurricane, while Elliott Messer avoids the area. About 20 Dog Island residents refuse to leave as the last ferry sails. Carrabelle's mayor warns eight-foot tides would be severe. On St George Island, most fled by nine, four remain in Captain's Lounge with Bobby Thompson.
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Wall Street Slips as Investors Hold Back in Dull Trading
The Dow Jones average fell 4.59 to 940.47 at noon as declines edged gains on the NYSE. Analysts cited lack of buying support and general unease while traders stayed on the sidelines awaiting word on a possible Soviet North Vietnamese peace initiative, with rails airlines chemicals and metals down and oils up.
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Southern pilots strike disrupts Huntsville flights
Travelers adapted as Southern flights from Atlanta and New Orleans were cancelled as pilots voted to resume service quickly. United Air Lines kept to schedule while Huntsville officials anticipated minimal passenger disruption. Revenue loss estimates from the partial work stoppage were not available.
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Governor Wallace may attend DNC in Miami Beach
Wallace likely will be spared wheelchair use after intensive rehabilitation over six months. Rollins said a wheelchair would be appropriate for the governor’s now-virtually certain appearance at the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach next month. If nominated, he could stay as long as needed, said Dr. Hamilton Hutchinson, the governor’s personal physician in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Decatur Runoff Set as City Council Nominates Four Candidates
Charles Gunthorp attends funeral directors convention in Point Clear while Decatur council fixes Sept 12 for a runoff. Candidacy statements from Garlin Cheatham Jr., Bill Lovin, Dewayne Cameron, and Ray Nixon highlight tax stance, education, and city growth plans, with varied backgrounds in construction, engineering, laundry and dry cleaning, and business.
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