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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1973

Page

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Luxury Beltline Apartment Plan Promises 120 Units

Capitol Mortgage Co announces a 1.9 million Forest Square complex on Beltline Rd in Tuscaloosa. The 120 unit rental project at Cathey Ln will feature 30 one bedroom and 60 two bedroom townhouse apartments with construction expected to start in about 45 days.

Ben Windham Beltline Rd Capitol Mortgage Co Tuscaloosa Forest Square Cathey Ln John Bailey Bailey

Dean Says Nixon Knew of Watergate But Was Not Told Directly

John W. Dean III testified before Senate investigators that he did not personally tell President Nixon the Watergate story and cover up on September 15 but believes Nixon knew. Dean said he does not have a tape recorder memory of the meeting with Nixon as Haldeman and Ehrlichman were present.

Washington John W. Dean Nixon Dean Senate Edward J. Gurney R-Fla Gurney White House H.R. Haldeman John D. Erhlichman

Browns Ferry Reactor No 1 Licensed by AEC in Athens

The Atomic Energy Commission issued a license for Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant unit one near Athens to operate one of three planned generator-reactor units. Fuel loading began after the license arrived, with over 700 fuel pellets to be loaded and three weeks for completion.

Browns Ferry Atomic Energy Commission Sonny Turner Athens Here AEC Washington Jim Green

Railroad Bridge Funds Suggested For TVA project

A House committee approved 250000 for design to alter the Southern Railway Bridge at Decatur to remove a major navigation hazard on the Tennessee River. The plan envisions replacing three spans at an estimated total cost of 4.1 million with completion in 1976, as Senate action on TVA allocations remains pending.

Washington House Southern Railway Decatur TVA Corps of Engineers Tennessee River Senate

Harris Sees LEPA Backing In Senate

State Sen. Bob Harris said he asked for a detailed account of Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency spending and indicated LEPA backing in the Senate. The remarks signal support for LEPA amid scrutiny of its budget.

Harris Senate Montgomery Bob Harris Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency Lepa Decatur SEPA

Interstate 65 link opens between Mooresville and Athens

Highway Department Director Ray Bass attends a 2 PM ribbon cutting Thursday to officially open the 20 mile stretch of Interstate 65 from Mooresville to Athens. A welcome station near the interchange will also debut amid earlier weather delays in 1973.

Highway Department Ray Bass Mooresville Athens

Bingo Winners and Merchants Representing Stores

A photo caption lists winners in this week’s Bingo Bug contest and the merchants representing the stores where winning cards were picked up. The names include Tommy Goode Bank Street Furniture Miss Annie Batts L. E. Cooper Cooper Furniture and Appliance Miss Lottie Wynn Mrs Ben Herron Ellen Sage Fabrific Fabrics Mrs Pearlie Adair Malcolm Mason Randy Fish and Meat Market Mrs Evelyn Yarbrough Terry Bass Firestone.

Pearlie Adair 18Th Ave A and R Fish and Meat Annie Batts Athens Bank Street Furniture Pat Galloway Phillips Ct. SW Eckerd’s Ben Herron Decatur Fabrific Fabrics Tommy Goode E. Cooper Cooper Furniture and Appliance Lottie Wynn Ellen Sage Malcolm Mason Randy_ Fish and Meat Market Evelyn Yarbrough Terry Bass Firestone

Calendar Classified Editorials Editorials and Notices

Classifieds and notices span sections including obituaries sports weather and entertainment notes with calendar entries and local notices summarized for quick reference.

Kelley confirmed as FBI director amid Senate approval

The Senate confirmed Clarence M. Kelley the Kansas City police chief as director of the FBI. Nixon vetoed a Cambodia bombing funds bill. Frederick C. Larue pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct justice in a separate case. Brezhnev and Pompidou wrapped up follow up talks after a U.S. Soviet summit. Decatur Magnavox dealer Robinson Furniture advertises in downtown Decatur.

Washington Senate Today Clarence M. Kelley Kansas City FBI San Clemete Calif California White House Nixon U.S Cambodia Frederick C. Larue Vo Paris Leonid I. Brezhnev Georges Pompidou France

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