Public health funds at risk in Alabama counties
Morgan Lawrence and Limestone health districts warn of grinding halt without more Legislature funds. Officials seek 8 million next year versus a 500 thousand executive proposal, noting per capita needs and Appalachian funding ending Sept. 1 amid several Rocky Mountain Fever cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winford Turner
Montgomery Public Health Service
Morgan
Lawrence
Limestone
Alabama
Betty Vaughan
Vaughan
Tri-County District Health Service
George C. Wallace
Senate
Tri-County
American Public Health Association
George Newburn
Mobile
Otis Gay
Huntsville
Sidney Williams
Livingston
George Hardy
Birmingham
Newburn
Gay
Mississippi
Hardy
Pact Aims to Avert Nuclear War Between Powers
Presidents Nixon and Brezhnev signed an eight article accord after secret talks to prevent actions that could trigger a nuclear war with the United States or the Soviet Union or with other nations. The pact seeks restraint in relations with any country and is seen as limiting a possible Soviet attack on China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Gwertzman
New York Times News Service
Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
China
Peking
Air Sampler Vandalized and See Pact Contemplated Attack Claims
The report notes vandalism to an air sampler and alleges discussions in Moscow about a pre emptive strike on nuclear facilities. See PACT coverage on page 2 references broader implications and context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nixon Ignored Petersen Plea over Watergate Aide Resignations
Assistant Attorney General Henry Petersen urged Nixon on April 15 to suspend John Ehrlichman and Haldeman for their Watergate roles. Nixon announced their resignations April 30 but said the move did not imply wrongdoing. Petersen briefed Nixon and Kleindienst on evidence of a cover up of the 1972 Democratic bugging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour M. Hersh
New York Times News Service
Washington
Henry E. Petersen
Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
H. R. Haldeman
Petersen
Richard G. Kleindienst
Haldeman
White House
Ehrlichman
Watergate
Victims Nixed Swim To Surface In Trapped Sub
Two undersea researchers who died when their minisub was entangled waited for Navy divers rather than attempting a 351 foot free ascent. Archibald Menzies and Robert Meek described a 31 hour ordeal and said the crew chose to stay inside the lock out chamber rather than attempt escape. The Johnson Sea Link, 20 miles off Key West, was raised after salvage operations. Link and Stover were mourned at services in Vero Beach, with Link buried in New York and Stover at Jupiter Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vero Beach
Fla
Navy
Archibald
Jock’’ Menzies
Robert Meek
Atlantic
Clayton Link
Albert Stover
Link
Stover
Menzies
Scotland
Florida
Sea Link
Edwin Link
Key West
Meek
Smithsonian Institution
Frederick McCellan
First Presbyterian Church of
McCellan
John Jordan
St. Helen’s Catholic Church
Binghamton
N.Y
Jupiter Beach
Johnson-Sea Link
Edwin
Elder Link
Hartselle Man Wins 3000 in Brutality Suit Verdict
A Morgan County jury awarded John Kelsoe 3000 damages after he alleged police brutality by Elmer Sanders and J. D. Kent during a 1971 arrest at Kelsoe’s Shaw Street home. Kelsoe, hospitalized 11 days with five broken ribs, testified the officers beat him after awakening and questioning the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Morgan County
Elmer Sanders
J. D. Kent
John Kelsoe
Kelsoe
Shaw St
Kent
Sanders
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Regional Power Calendar With Obituaries and Sports
On this date a US treasury surplus of over 283 million dollars was distributed to 26 states. The page includes classified ads weather notes and a map river page. It ends with a Tennessee Valley privilege message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Treasury
Tennessee Valley
Skylab crew named master tinkerers of space
NASA Administrator James Fletcher declared Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P Kerwin and Paul J Weitz the master tinkerers of space after repairing the space station despite a damaged heat shield that caused a 10 day launch delay. Officials said almost all mission objectives were achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Charles Conrad Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Bonn Summit Leaves U S Ties Unsettled
French and West German leaders failed to resolve policy differences with the United States after a two day summit in Bonn with a spokesman noting continued discord. In Saigon Vietnam's peace-keeping panel met for the fourth time in eight days after a renewed cease-fire. no progress on sticking points. In New York the United Nations Security Council granted unanimous approval for both German states to join the UN.
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Bonn
West Germany
United States
Saigon
Vietnam
United Nations
N. Y
Security Council
U. N
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