Wallace Shot in Maryland Campaign Stop
Governor Wallace was shot Monday afternoon in Laurel Maryland as primaries approached. Press secretary Billy Joe Camp described initial fears of death but said Wallace remained conscious and was transported to Holy Cross Hospital with 13 people including Mrs Wallace. Doctors monitor a fragile recovery amid optimism of a return to the campaign trail.
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Paralyzed Wallace vows to continue seeking presidency
George C. Wallace, shot during a campaign rally, vows to press for the presidency in a wheelchair as doctors report his condition as serious but not suicidal. President Nixon offers Walter Reed access and air support as Wallace undergoes surgery and remains in intensive care.
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White House
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Alabama
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Nixon Announces Connally Resignation Surprise
President Nixon declares the resignation of Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally a surprise but says Connally was a tower of strength for the President. The announcement comes amid ongoing governance discussions in Washington.
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Wallace Receives Eight Pints Of Blood After Surgery
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, shot and severely injured, remains on the critical list at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring. Surgeons report paralysis in both legs with a bullet near his spinal column and may decide whether to remove it. doctors say more than eight pints of blood have been given and Wallace is described as vigorous and in good spirits despite pain.
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Donations To Family Reach $397 After Slain Deputy Fund Drive
Local contributions to aid Mrs. Noah Lee and her family, following the killing of her husband, a Morgan County deputy, total $397. Mrs. Lee faces cancer and diabetes while caring for twin 17 year olds and cannot work. Donations include amounts from Louise Robinson Sunday School Class and several individuals.
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Morgan County
Lee
Nashville
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H. E. Dunnivagt
Floyd Griffith
H. H. ‘Yee
Tighter Candidate Security After Wallace Shooting
The Wallace shooting in a Maryland shopping center crowds prompts debate on presidential security. Police and legal figures discuss crowd control limits and deterrents, noting even strong measures may not guarantee safety.
Supreme Court ruling taxes for bootleggers in 1972
On this date in 1972 the US Supreme Court ruled bootleggers must file income tax returns. The note appears in a daily calendar with weather outlook and classified sections, highlighting Tennessee Valley life.
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