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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1973

Page

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Newsweek says Dean ready to testify Nixon knew cover-up

Newsweek reports John Dean prepared to testify that Nixon knew of Watergate cover-up efforts. It details two incidents implicating the President and White House aides, including Haldeman and Ehrlichman, and notes denials from a Key Biscayne official.

Newsweek Dean Nixon New York Times Washington Newsweek Magazine John W. Dean White House Key Biscayne Fla

C I A Linked To Papers Case In Watergate Probe

Federal prosecutors in the Watergate case summoned CIA officials to discuss the agency's role in the plot to break into the office of Dr. Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. The case ties the CIA to the 1971 Pentagon Papers break in, with details about use of CIA equipment and a safe house.

New York Times Washington Central Intelligence Agency Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt Jr C.I.A Los Angeles Lewis Ielding Richard Helms Iran The

Weather and Classified Wants Ad Notes

Athens forecast shows highs in the mid 70s and near 50s at night. The day includes a weather page reference and a brief line about a want ad line with contact numbers. The stray text mentions Tennessee Valley and a toiling privilege phrase without a clear event.

Nixon aides admit supervising Watergate burglary case links

Former White House aide Egil Krogh signed an affidavit admitting he supervised the office burglary connected to the Pentagon Papers trial of Ellsberg and Russo. President Nixon announced resignations and firings as investigations continued, with grand juries and a Senate panel probing the Watergate break in.

Richard W. Lynch Newsweek Democratic National Committee Dean White House Nixon H. R. Haldeman Haldeman Ehrlichman Oval Hunt Colson O.k Los Angeles C.I.A Protection Authority Daniel Ellsberg Egil Bud Krogh U.S District Court W. Matt Byrne Ellsberg Anthony Russo John D. Ehrlichman Transportation Department G. Gordon Liddy E Howard Hunt John W. Dean III Elliot—L. Richardson Defense Richard G. Kleindienst Alexander M. Haig, Jr David Packard Haig Army Henry A. Kissinger Grand Jury Senate Select Committee

Watergate era undercut by White House drive

AP reports on the Nixon White House culture fueling Watergate through overkill tactics and a one sided view of politics. senior aides like Haldeman Ehrlichman and Dean faced criticism for orchestrating a campaign mindset and prep for fights in Congress and a Miami convention.

Washington Watergate White House H.R. Haldeman John

Father and son die in Courtland house fire

A predawn blaze in Courtland killed Daniel Ashford 65 and his son Tommy 17 when the frame house burned to the ground. Mayor Roy Coffey said Mrs. Ashford and three children escaped and Mr. Ashford initially got out but re entered the burning building.

Courtland Daniel Ashford Tommy Roy Coffey Coffey

Park Extravaganza Ends Fourth Festival of Arts

Decatur wraps its fourth annual Festival of Arts at Gordon Bible School Grounds with a free 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the Park. Local music, choruses, barbershop quartets, and square dancers perform. Puppet shows by Wheeler Basin Library duo Jenny Salladay and Eileen Bibb from The Puppy Playhouse and Three Little Pigs story. Book sale by Friends of the Library and Cotton Country Cooking at the Junior Service League booth.

Decatur Gordon Bible School Wheeler Basin Friends-of -the-Library Decatur Junior Service League

Art Show Highlights Decatur School Display in Gordon Bibb Building

Students from Decatur schools will exhibit artworks in the Gordon Bibb building co sponsored by the Decatur Art Guild. Additional exhibits feature art history crafts and literature with performances by Calhoun Stage Band Austin High School Chorus Decatur High School Concert Band and Chorus. Refreshments provided by Beta Sigma Phi.

Decatur Gordon-Bibb Decatur Art Guild Decatur Junior Service League Decatur Ballet Calhoun Bob Stephens Austin High School Tommy Black Decatur High School Jerry Countryman Billy Cantrell Beta Sigma Phi

Somerville Classified Ad Offers 66 Chevrolet For Sale

Mrs Leatha Krampf of Somerville lists a 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air for sale with a new transmission and cash price of $400. The notice promotes daily want ads in The Decatur Daily with details on how to place ads and contact numbers.

Leatha Krampf Somerville 2 Chevrolet Decature Daily Bel Air Sun ‘n-Fun Decatur Daily

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