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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1976

Page

5

Watergate chief Haldeman recalls Butterfield ties and CIA question

In this fourth part of his exclusive series, Haldeman reflects on relations among the Watergate figures Mitchell Ehrlichman Dean Magruder Colson and Nixon. He recalls Butterfield a potential witness and wonders if the CIA influenced the Watergate debacle while detailing personalities and dynamics inside the White House. He also recounts Kissinger's reaction to his possible resignation and hints at future chapters.

Bob Alexander Butterfield Arlington Butterfield White House Ervin Committee John J. Sirica Alex Ucla Nixon C.I.A Watergate Richard Nixon John Mitchell John Ehrlichman John Dean Jeb Magruder Charles Colson United States Robert Mardian Kenneth Parkinson Dean Magruder Colson Mitchell Ehrlichman Ehrlichman and Mitchell Justice Department Jeb Chuck Colson Nixon White House Kissinger John FBI Square Nixon- White House Richard Kleindienst Egil Krogh Bryce Hanlon Chuck H.R. Haldeman Haldeman CIA Washington Henry Kissinger

Red Cross Blood Drive Thanks Decatur Daily

In a June 18 1976 letter Mary Beddow Blood Program Chairman Morgan County Chapter American Red Cross credits Decatur Daily and local radio for aiding a blood drive that collected 277 units, surpassing Florence and Huntsville totals. 312 donors were acknowledged amid religious and patriotic reflections.

Decatur Decatur Daily Morgan County American Red Cross Florence Huntsville Mary Beddow

Bicentennial Faith and Tax Notice Prompts Alabama Hairdressers

The piece contrasts patriotic rhetoric from 1976 with a local objection to Alabama Board of Cosmetology budget requests under House Bill 57. It argues for a 79 percent license fee rise, cites a large 1975-76 deficit, and urges salon patrons and hairdressers to lobby representatives to defeat the bill. Leigh Ann Shelford, AHCA Affiliate No. 8, comments.

Bank St Decatur Alabama Board of Cosmetology Alabama Leigh Ann Shelford AHCA

NRC Commissioner urges tighter controls on reactor export to Spain

Victor Gilinsky, a Nuclear Regulatory Commission commissioner, charged that current international safeguards on nuclear power plants are insufficient to prevent smaller nations from accumulating plutonium for weapons. He urged the United States to impose stricter restrictions on exporting a reactor to Spain, marking the first open dissent within the agency over U.S. nuclear export policy in place since sales began overseas.

Washington Nuclear Regulatory Commission United States Spain Victor Gilinsky NRC U.S

Reform plan seeks unified House member accounts system

A Democratic task force in Washington proposed sweeping reform of congressional financial records for House members and a major reorganization of the committee that oversees them. In response to scandals involving public funds, the panel urged consolidating 14 separate member accounts into a single streamlined account and backing a clearer disclosure method for expenditures.

Washington House Carl Albert

Community schedules and church events posted for weekend

Ca fa Single Adult Fellowship meets 7 p.m. at First Baptist youth center. Alcohol and traffic workshop 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Calhoun Technical School Auditorium, sponsored by Alabama Supreme Court Mental Health Center and Regional Alcoholism Council. East Lawrence Communications Club stew sale 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Midway School for charity. Ostomy Association of North Alabama meets 2 30 p.m. at Ambulatory Care Center Huntsville. final meeting of the season with election of officials call 353 2738. Fifth Avenue Baptist Church 7 30 p.m. Rainbow Quartet. Mt Zion Baptist Church 7 30 p.m. Hardin Quartet southeast of Hartselle. Andrew's Chapel Baptist Church 7 30 p.m. Lordsmen. East Acres Community Center 7 30 p.m. Galatins.

Calhoun Technical School Alabama Supreme Court, Mental Health Center Regional Alcoholism Council East Lawrence Communications Club Midway School Gallatin St Huntsville Mt. Zion Baptist Church Hartselle Hardin

Ford offers $200 million more aid to Israel this year

President Ford seeks a compromise by approving $200 million in additional military aid for Israel this year, with smaller sums for other Middle Eastern nations. The deal ends his earlier opposition to aid for the 1976–77 transition, brokered last week with Rep. Otto Passman.

Washington Ford Israel Congress Otto E. Passman D-La House Appropriations

West Point probes academic procedures after cheating scandal

Lt. Gen. Sidney Berry, superintendent of the United States Military Academy, told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee that West Point is examining all its academic procedures in response to a major cheating scandal. He said the review began six weeks ago and should finish by July 15. He added the effort aims to align with today’s academic environment.

Washington Sidney Berry United States Military Academy West Point Senate Armed Services Berry

FPC finds gas reserve reporting gaps may alter pricing

The Federal Power Commission staff reports wide disparities between new natural gas reserves claimed by trade groups and what actually exists. The 23 page study notes a lag in reporting to the American Gas Association and says the overall gas totals are probably reasonable. Also in Washington Talcott W. Seelye named Ford special envoy to Lebanon after the death of Ambassador Meloy Jr. In Indianapolis Ford says efforts to limit busing reflect a push for freedom from overbearing government. In Paris Kissinger says Italy vote not change concern over possible Communist inclusion in a coalition government.

Washington Federal Power Commission Industry Trade Association FPC Talcott W. Seelye Lebanon Middle East Ford Francis E. Meloy Jr Paris Henry A. Kissinger Italy United States

Sinatra to wed Barbara Marx in Beverly Hills ceremony

AP reports Frank Sinatra will marry Barbara Marx on October 10 at Kirk Douglas's Beverly Hills home. Best man will be Freeman Gosden of Amos and Andy. The couple previously wed Nancy Barbato Ava Gardner and Mia Farrow. Marx is the former Zeppo Marx wife.

Los Angeles Frank Sinatra Sinatra Barbara Marx Beverly Hills Kirk Douglas Lee Solters Nancy Barbato Ava Gardner Mia Farrow Marx Zeppo Marx Freeman Gosden Amos Amos and Andy Solters

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H. R. Haldeman Joseph Scott F.B.I Justice Henry Judson Branch God of the Bible B. H. Allen Grant America Ca Fa First Baptist Church Ostomy Association of North Alabama Governors Dr. and Gospel Singings Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Rainbow Andrew's Chapel Baptist Church Lordsmen East Acres Galatins Seelye Foreign Service Seelve Indianapolis Paton Johannesburg Shirley Shirley Temple Black Mrs. Black Senate Foreign Relations Committee Robert Rauschenberg James Rosenquist New York City Senate Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Jamie Wyeth George Segal Robert Motherwell Andy Warhol Andrew Wye Seattle Theodore Roosevelt Sarah Williams Bruce Chapman Bruce Andrew Williams
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