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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1972
Page
1
Nancy Livingston, 19, enjoys a bed of spring jonquils in Delano Park as the season arrives Monday. The poem and Swinburne echo set a cheerful tone for the ending snows and blossoming flowers.
A three judge federal panel ruled Alabama's legislature the governor the attorney general and the secretary of state must pay more than 28000 in court costs and attorney fees from a reapportionment suit. The court noted inaction by the legislature contributed to litigation costs and sanctioned the awarded sums including 10024.15 for plaintiff costs 3235.55 for clerk costs and 14822.50 for attorney fees despite an appeal.
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie stressed endorsements and attacked the Nixon administration while rallying in Joliet and other Illinois cities as he campaigns toward Tuesday's dual primary. He trails in Florida but seeks delegate support amid rival McCarthy McGovern for a share of 160 Illinois delegates.
Saigon command says government troops repelled a large North Vietnamese offensive between Hue and the A Sha Valley, claiming about 180 enemy dead with air and artillery support. Casualties among South Vietnamese were not fully reported. The battle involved mortar barrages at Fire Base Bastogne, 18 miles southwest of Hue.
The Post reported the White House and Justice Department declined comment as the administration allegedly fed negative material about columnist Jack Anderson to Republican aides and the press amid Senate ITT merger hearings. It noted ITT lobbyist Dita Beard repudiated a memo attributed to her after legal consultations.
McGraw-Hill considers withdrawing The Memoirs of Chief Red Fox after an internal review found lack of corroboration for many claims. The company faces a separate libel suit from Irene Bolam, who alleges the Earhart Lives book defames her by alleging she is Amelia Earhart. Depositions are underway as both sides press their cases.
Kenneth Arnold of Town Creek sold a paneled self-contained school bus camper with sleeps six for $700 and received 33 more responses. The ad, published in the Decatur Daily Want Ad section, promoted fast results and a 10 day run for $4.
In Santa Clara, seven babies born to a woman using fertility drugs died within 24 hours. Four girls and three boys weighed about 1 pound each. Two boys died within hours. two girls survived longest but died before dawn. The mother and husband requested anonymity.
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