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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1972

Page

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Kennedy Presses Kleindienst Over ITT Conventions Ties

Senator Edward Kennedy released two letters at a Senate hearing aimed at showing that acting Attorney General Kleindienst knew ITT's GOP convention funding earlier than he admits. Kleindienst and Judge McLaren said they were unaware until newspapers reported it late in the year.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy Richard G. Kleindienst International Telephone and Telegraph Corp Kleindienst U.S. District Court Richard W. McLaren Justice Department Antitrust Division Senate Judiciary Committee Kennedy Reuben Robertson III

Senator Kleindienst Defends ITT San Diego Settlement

The exchange shows Kleindienst dismissing routine mail while Kennedy presses about the ITT Harford deal. McLaren states no link between the ITT settlement and ITT's city support, noting he approved terms and had no direct contact with Rep. Wilson. The dialog reflects Senate Judiciary concerns over the confirmation hearing.

Kleindienst Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat Robertson McLaren Itt-Harford ITT San Diego Rep Wilson San Diego Area

Wallace smiles at idea of Wallace Chisholm ticket

Alabama Gov. George Wallace said he just smiled when told a Memphis black minister proposed teaming him with Rep. Shirley Chisholm on a Democratic presidential ticket. He noted he regards Mrs. Chisholm but doubted she would run as his vice president.

Fort Myers Fla Alabama George Wallace Memphis Shirley Chisholm Wallace Florida James Bevel Martin Luther King Jr Wallace-Chisholm Bevel Savannah Chisholm Gen Curtis LeMay American Independent Party Kansas City Royals Richard Eva Eva

China accuses U S and Japan of seabed conspiracy at UN

Communist China accuses the United States of colluding with Japan to seize Chinese island territories and seabed resources including Tiaoyu and Senkakus in a United Nations committee session. China demands return of all disputed areas as sacred Chinese territory and accuses US and Chiang Kai-shek clique of submarine explorations.

United ‘Nations N.Y China United States Japan An Chihyuan Red China U.N John R. Stevenson Taiwan Okinawa Tiaoyu Japa Chiang Kai-shek Huangwei Chihwei Nanhsiao

Sparkman Addresses Nurse Students On Citizenship

Senator John Sparkman told nursing students in Montgomery that they bear heavy responsibilities and should have full civic rights. He urged the group to exercise voting rights with the same judgment as other citizens, saying nurses in training are capable of participatory citizenship.

Montgomery Alas John Sparkman Sparkman

On This Date In 1789 Congress Convenes In New York

The first U.S. Congress met in New York but adjourned due to lack of a quorum. Today’s brief notes include weather outlook with a slight chance of rain and cooler temperatures for Sunday, highs around 61 to 64 and lows near 36 to 39.

U.S New York

Death sentence set for Courtland man

Marion Ark a Courtland man Anderson Eugene DuBois was convicted in a circuit court of first degree murder and sentenced to die June 3 in the electric chair.

Marion Ark Courtland Anderson Eugene DuBois DuBois Garth Stewart Arkansas State Supreme Court Mack Howell Howell John S. Mosby Stewart Jerry Austin West Memphis Savannah Tenn

Youth Shot In Decatur High Student Faces Critical Condition

A 15 year old Decatur High School student was shot in the face with a .22 rifle Friday night and listed in critical condition at Huntsville Hospital. The shooter, a 14 year old, reportedly explained the weapon's ejection system as the rifle discharged. Det. Jep Tallent said the incident is being treated as an accident and the investigation continues.

Decatur High School Huntsville Hospital James O’neal Brown 10Th Ave Jep Tallent Brown Tallent

Hiss Wins Pension Benefits Court Victory

Alger Hiss secured a court order mandating the government pay him pension benefits. The ruling comes amid ongoing scrutiny of his role in postwar State Department investigations.

Washington Alger Hiss State Department

Jordan Assumes Monsanto Post in Decatur Plant

Arthur F. Jordan promoted to manufacturing superintendent of polyester-staple production at Monsanto Decatur Plant succeeding Charles J. Rogers Jr. Rogers moves to Acrilan acrylic fiber plant in Lingen West Germany. Jordan, a 15 year Monsanto veteran, holds chemical engineering from Auburn and biology from Samford. He and wife Lillian, two children, reside in Birmingham area.

Arthur F. Jordan Monsanto Decatur R. M. Adams Jordan Charles J. Rogers Jr Monsanto Textiles ‘Company Lingen West Germany Birmingham Pensacola Fla ADN Auburn University Samford University Lillian Stratford Road

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