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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1973

Page

5

McCord Testimony Describes White House FBI CIA Ties in Watergate

McCord recounts Liddy seeking bugging and photo gear to target Democratic leaders including OBrien and McGovern in 1972. He cites Mitchell and Dean as approving the operation at the White House and Justice Department, saying participation hinged on high level authorization.

Washington Miami Liddy McCord Larry O’brien McGovern Samuel Cash Federal Bureau of Investigation Central Intelligence Agency John Mitchell John Dean United States White House Mr. Hunt

TVA and its valley partnership transform regional power and growth

As TVA marks its 40th anniversary, the agency highlights its role in flood control, river regulation, hydroelectric power, and regional development. Local boards coordinate with TVA to deliver cost effective electricity to 2.3 million homes and businesses, boosting valley industrial growth and employment.

Tennessee River TVA Franklin D. Roosevelt Grant St Decatur Sen Frank Norris Nebraska Wagner Valley People

Georgia Warrants Flown to West Virginia in Murder Case

Seminole County Sheriff Dan White said warrants charging four persons with six counts of murder were being flown to West Virginia.

Georgia Seminole County Dan White West Virginia

Harris Bill Reintroduces Pay Support From Banks

Senator Robert H Wilder of Tallapoosa County proposes interest free loans via Capitol National Bank of Montgomery to house employees facing pay cuts. Wilder, bank president in his hometown, says his bank will lend each employee the amount lost per pay period. House members had been withholding part of their 210 weekly salary to aid staff as the special session ends.

Harris Robert H. Wilder Tallapoosa County Senate Wilder Capitol National Bank of Montgomery Bank of Dadeville House

Skylab Mission Hangs On for Additional Days

Ongoing NASA plans consider extending the Skylab mission with the crew awaiting a final decision. Officials say the extra time would allow more experiments and data collection aboard the space station as negotiations continue.

Witness Day Opens in Morgan County Circuit Court

Judge Tom B. Coggin presides as ten witnesses are called in Morgan County Circuit Court to determine trial readiness for ten cases in the May term. Trials begin Monday with charges including unlawful sale of phecyclidine hydrochloride and forgery.

Criminal Division Morgan County Circuit Court Tom B. Coggin Steve Dietz Lottie Bell Jolly Bonnie Sullins Hopper Grady Roy Baker Morgan State of Alabama Country Club Estates Decatur Morgan County Equitable Life Assurance Society OF the United States Eyster, Eyster & Key Attorneys

Twenty Girls Enter Pageant From Towns Across State

Twenty contestants are listed for the pageant including Mary Kyle Ellis Barbara Bowen Theresa Best and Joy Dianne Collins of Decatur Kathy Eileen Bryant of Falkville Linda Maria Gamble Pisgah Vickie Jean Gibson Union Grove Kathy E Girdner Florence Becky Susan Hallman Guntersville Teresa Dianne McClellan Patricia McClellan both of Vinemont Karen Dawn Pressnell Elkmont Pamela Wynne Osborn Hartsell Nancy Richeson and Rhonda Vaughn both of Russellville Jo Ann Smith Grant Karen Smith Blountsville Paula Entrekin Lacey's Spring and Jackie Drake among others.

Mary Kyle Ellis Barbara Bowen Theresa Best Joy Dianne Collins Decatur Kathy Eileen Bryant Falkville Linda Maria Gamble Pisgah Vickie Jean Gibson Union Grove Kathy E. Girdner Florence Becky Susan Hallman Guntersville Teresa Dianne McClellan Patricia McClellan Vinemont Karen Dawn Pressnell Elkmont Pamela Wynne Osborn Hartsellé Nancy Richeson Rhonda Vaughn Russellville Jo Ann Smith Grant Karen Smith Blountsville Paula Entrekin Lacey's Spring Jackie Drake

Four Paroled by State Board in Montgomery

The State Board of Pardons and Paroles in Montgomery granted paroles to four area men from Morgan Lawrence and Cullman counties. Thomas Willingham received parole after eleven years of a fifteen year robbery sentence. Allen Cecil Hawkins was paroled after a year and a half of a three and a half year burglary total. Charles Moore, serving two years for selling amphetamines, was released after eight months. John Reaves, jailed three years and three days for four grand larceny convictions and one escape, was paroled.

State Board of Pardons and Paroles Montgomery Morgan County Thomas Willingham Lawrence County Allen Cecil Hawkins Cullman County Charles Moore John Re

Cheer Clinic At Austin Saturday

A mini cheer clinic for grade school girls at Austin High School features cheers tumbling and pompom routines with a pep rally. Proceeds fund the squad’s summer clinic at the University of Tennessee. Grades 1–4 register 8:15–9:00 a.m. clinic 9:00 a.m. Grades 5–8 register 12:30 p.m. clinic 1:00 p.m. Contact Vicki StukeS or Dr Gavie Allen for details.

Austin High School Austin Varsity University of Tennessee Vicki Stukes Gavie Allen

Zoning Map Amendment Adopted by Decatur City Council

The City of Decatur Alabama adopts zoning map amendments changing a parcel from R-2 to B-2 General Business District along Moulton Road. Public hearing scheduled June 4 1973 at 7 00 P M in the Municipal Building with Planning Department review available.

Decatur Alabama Planning Department Florence Adams Fifth Avenue S. E Tenth Street DL & F Company’s. Addition No. 4 Lot 9 Public Welfare Section Township Moulton Road City Planning Department Civil Defense Agency Bennie E Walker Patricia A. Walker Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Morgan County

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