Nixon Ordered Chicago Crackdown as Vengeance, Sources Say
Washington reports Nixon urged a federal probe of Chicago corruption to settle the 1960 election dispute with Kennedy. A special strike force targeted Daley machine figures, yielding Kerner’s 17-count conviction and hinting at broader indictments. The CIA notes link Black September to Palestinian factions in Jordan and Saudi tensions.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Nixon
Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Illinois
Richard Daley
White House
Justice Department
Daley
Otto Kerner
Air Force One
John Ehrlichman
James Thompson
Thompson
Northern Illinois
Edward Barrett
Cook County
Central Intelligence Agency
Khartoum
U. S
Cleo Noel, Jr
CIA
Hussein
Jordan
al-Fatah
Tis
Fedayeen
Fatah
Europe
America
Wafsi Tell
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Faisal
Shanquili
Riyadh
al-Abu Ayyad
Dress Code Debate at Elkmont High School Probed by Board
Opinion piece urges Limestone County Board of Education to set a uniform dress code for Elkmont East Limestone and Tanner High Schools, arguing the board must decide and fairly enforce to avoid harm and restore calm. It notes the principal enforces policies and urges timely, rational action by the board. The second section urges community blood donation, promoting Red Cross drives and a weekly blood collection program to save lives.
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Frank Dawson
Limestone Board of Education
Elkmont High School
Board of Education
Elkmont
East Limestone High School
Tanner High School
Red Cross
Cain St
Agnew Brushes Off 1976 Speculation As Ridiculous
Vice President Agnew dismisses talk of a 1976 match with John Connally as meaningless for now. He stays flexible, focuses on current duties, avoids leading any political organization, and warns supporters prefer declared candidates. He notes taxes, foreign policy, and arms talks as priorities while ruling out early engagement in 1976 politics.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Washington
Agnew
John Connally
Edmund Muskie
Connally
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson Rockefeller
Reagan
Rockefeller
United States
Soviet Union
ITT Responds To Anderson Charge
ITT vice president R G Bateson rebuts Jack Anderson column linking ITT to Watergate and Chilean embassy break ins. He counters memo by Jerome Levinson calling allegations circumstantial and unfounded, says ITT did not hire Hunt or any Mission Impossible team and has cooperated with Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiries.
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R. G. Bateson
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Jack Anderson
Decatur Daily
ITT
Mr. Bateson
Jerome Levinson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Levinson
TTT
E. Howard Hunt
Mission Impossible
Subcommittee
Thoughtful Reflection on Self Identity
A reflective quote urges focusing on the self while acknowledging different viewpoints. It emphasizes introspection and personal perspective as a guiding principle for understanding thoughts and actions.
Gun Class All Time Low Route 2 Hartselle Alabama
A March 1973 letter to the editor questions a gun safety program for youths ages 7 to 14 and condemns teaching weapon use. The writer, Pastor Don E. Ray, contrasts American democratic values with gun instruction and urges communities to protect children from violence.
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Decatur Daily
Russia
China
My Answer on Tithing and Budgeting Faithfully
Billy Graham counsels readers on managing money and tithing when finances are tight. He urges viewing money as God’s entrusted value, giving 10 percent from gross income through the church, and trusting God beyond arithmetic certainty. He emphasizes faith over guaranteed outcomes and seeing tithing as worship.
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M. A
Decatur Daily Publication Listing and Rates
W. R. Shelton founded and edited from 1912 to 1924 in Decatur Alabama. Published by Tennessee Printing Co Inc. P O Box 1527. Subscriptions: 30 or 32 dollars per year, carrier delivery four dollars and twenty cents.
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W. R. Shelton
Decatur
Alabama
The
Tennessee Printing Co., Inc
P.O. Box
Ala
MAM
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Limestone County
By Higo
Congress
Anderson
Gotthold Lessing
Fredrick J. Bonfils
Hartselle
Don E. Ray
Forest Chapel United Methodist Church
Era
Conway Thomason
B. H. Russell
Billy Graham
M.A
Associated Press
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