Impeachment Talk Shapes Watergate Fallout in Congress
House leaders weigh a select committee to probe possible presidential involvement as Moss urges impeachment groundwork. Nixon aides resignations and White House shakeup deepen calls for hearings, with Sen. Ervin and Baker planning May 15 hearings on Watergate and related campaign issues.
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Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
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Nixon addresses purge as four White House aides resign
President Nixon vows to purge abuses from politics while announcing the resignations of Attorney General-designate Cherniskey, White House chief of staff Haldeman, Ehrlichman and Dean III. Nixon grants authority to Elliott Richardson to appoint a special prosecutor if needed. Congress calls for an independent prosecutor.
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John D. Ehrlichman
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Richardson
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Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
William Miller
Shirley Chisholm
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Henry Bellmon
Governor plans session delays reapportionment fight
The legislature faces a May 17 court deadline to enact a redistricting law or face a court drafted plan. The governor proposes a 30 percent funding hike for K-12 and 33 percent for higher education. A special session could last two weeks with regular sessions resuming in August or September.
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Troy State University
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Troy
Paul Yoder
Expression of the Self Through Music at Candlelight event
Candlelight presents an 8 p.m. free program titled Expression of the Self Through Music featuring Developmentalaires with center students as special guests. Cramp Camera Shop showcases vintage cameras during the tour. Proceeds from original prints of the bank and McEntire Home benefit the preservation fund.
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Developmentalaires
Cramp Camera Shop
Bank
McEntire
School panel names leaders after finance talk
School Commission Chairman Dick Fleming was appointed head of the school committee. Members include Mayor Russell Bolding, Karl Hough, John Smither Jr., George Nancarrow and Curtis Sellers. The panel was created after a two hour discussion of financial problems in Morgan County and Decatur during the Monday meeting.
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Dick Fleming
Russell Bolding
Morgan County School Board
Karl Hough
Decatur School Board
John Smither Jr
Morgan Co
George Nancarrow
Decatur
Curtis Sellers
Daily Records of Admissions and Dismissals
List of admissions and dismissals at Decatur General and other area hospitals. Names include Jessie Kirkland June Mudgett Johnny Fuller K D Estes Susan Miller Cynthia Armor along with many others. Births note new daughter for Copeland and sons for Fairbanks and Hendrix. Lawrence County and nearby towns feature multiple entries.
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Decatur General Admissions
Jessie L. Kirkland
Decatur
June M. Mudgett
Trinity
Johnny E. Fuller
K. D. Estes
Susan Miller
Cynthia G. Armor
Moulton
Jimmy C. Terry
Courtland
Lonza Davis
Falkville
Edward P. Woodard
Brandi M. McDaniel
Hartselle
Raymond J. Patin
Town Creek
Major D. Kirk
Pauliffe E. Carter
Cullman
Mac A. Copeland
Decatur General Hospital
Gaybon T_+Fairbanks
Phil W. Hendrix
Larry
Franklin Odell
Home Agents Attend Meeting in Scottsboro
The 24th annual state conference of the Alabama Association of Extension Home Economists will be held in Scottsboro with 125 members expected. Miss Elouise Limpscomb, Miss Dorothy Holifield of Morgan County, and Mrs. Emma Joe Lindsey of Limestone County participate. David Ozment of Cullman is a guest speaker. Martha Pool of Moulton serves as director and Lindsey as parliamentarian. The outstanding extension home economist will be named Thursday night.
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Alabama Association of Extension Home Economists
Scottsboro
Elouise Limpscomb
Dorothy Holifield
Morgan County
Emma Joe Lindsey
Limestone County
Association
David Ozment
Cullman
The
Alabama Poultry and Egg Association
Martha Pool
Moulton
Thens
Decatur Area Weather and Traffic Summary
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show 21.72 and sea level 556.02. High 78 and low 62 today with upper 20s to low 80s expected. tonight low 60s. Highway patrol notes one single vehicle wreck near Hartse lle injuring Wiley Orr and Patricia Orr. Fire alarms report gasoline spill cleanup. Extended forecast calls for clearing skies and cooler highs in the 70s Friday and Saturday.
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Decatur and Vicinity River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
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