North Vietnam set to free last U S prisoners this week
North Vietnam announced plans to release 40 U S prisoners on Tuesday and 67 on Wednesday but rejected U S demands to also release POWs held in Laos. The move delays, with U S withdrawal halted pending Laos releases, while joint commission talks continued in Saigon.
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North Vietnam
United States
U.S
Laos
Vietnam
Four-Party
Joint Military Commission
United States of
le Quang Hoa
Paris
Tran van Tra
Gilbert H. Woodward
Marine Guard
Hoa
Tra
Woodward
Guntharp Murder Trial Jury Selection Monday
Former Decatur mayor Charles E. Guntharp 47 faces first degree murder charges in the December 12 shooting of James Floyd Davis 43 a Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant worker and campaign aide. A 177 member jury will be selected starting Monday at 9 am with Atty. Gen. Bill Baxley leading the prosecution alongside District Attorney Mike Moebes. Also charged is police officer Stewart Weaver who will face trial later.
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Charles E. Guntharp
Decatur
North Alabama
Gunthorp
Here
Decatur 5
James Floyd Davis
Stewart Weaver
Atty
Bill Baxley
Dist
Mike Moebes
Davis
Browns Ferry
George C. Wallace
Melba Till Allen
U.S. Senate
Guntharp Trial Prompts Long Morgan County Court Day
In Morgan County Alabama the Guntharp case moves through pretrial activity as Davis was shot near Westgate Shopping Center. Attorneys requested a lie detector test, a Birmingham doctor provided a deposition detailing surgery, and venue motions seek change of venue amid extensive pretrial publicity. Eight witnesses or more are expected, including Davis's widow and law officers, as proceedings extend into the week.
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Gunthorp
Weaver
Self
McBride
Guntharp
Tom B. Coggin
Baxley
Coggin
Birmingham
John C. Tingley
Davis
Morgan County
Lee Guntharp
John Garnett Rites Monday
John Percy Garnett 74 of Trinity died Saturday morning after a lengthy illness at Decatur General Hospital. Funeral services Monday at 3 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Decatur Cemetery. Survivors include widow Martha Garnett, three daughters Paula Russell Brenda Garnett Cooper and Martha Russell, a son Percy Garnett, four sisters, two brothers and nine grandchildren. Pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers from church class and local furniture dealers association. Garnett was a Central Baptist Church member and former owner of Allied Sales Co. Details cover birth in Lawrence County and career from A H Garnett Grocers to Kraft Foods distributor and Allied Sales Co. owner in 1941, retiring 1972.
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John Percy Garnett
Trinity
Allied Sales Furniture and Appliance Co. Inc
Decatur General Hospital
Shelton Funeral Home Chapel
A. B. VanArsdale
Jack Freeman
Decatur Cemetery
Shelton
Martha Mildred Sheats Garnett
Trinity 1
Paula Ann Russell
Brenda Garnett Cooper
Decatur
Martha Francis Russell
Florence
Percy Fennell Garnett
G. T. Hamilton
Rosa Lee Price
Z. O. McAnally Jr
Birmingham
Ellie Loosier
Fayetteville
N.C
Thomas Newton Garnett, Jr
J. Arthur Garnett
Sheffield
Bobby Garnett
Jerry Garnett
Lakin Garnett
Mac McAnally
Bill McAnally
G. T. Hamilton, Jr
Woodrow Hamilton
G. B. Hamilton
Judge Crow
Central Baptist Church
Decatur- Hartselle Retail Furniture Dealers Association
Garnett
Central Baptist
Daily Want Ad Sells Garage Door in Decatur
Don Reid of 2301 Rosemont SE sold his garage door through a low cost Decatur Daily Want Ad and gained nine additional responses. The notice promotes spring cleaning and selling items for cash with a 10 day run at four dollars. Open hours are listed for the week.
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Don Reid
Rosemont SE
Decatur Daily
Mitchell says no others involved in Watergate bugging
John N. Mitchell asserts no one from the re election committee beyond those convicted took part in the Watergate bugging. He cites a Nixon campaign legal staff review. McCord alleges others involved were not identified and accuses political pressure and perjury at the trial.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
James W. McCord Jr
Grand jury reopens probe in U S Courthouse and political controversy
The federal grand jury that indicted seven men previously convicted will reconvene Monday in the U S Courthouse. The Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities continues its broad inquiry into campaign actions amid the growing controversy.
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