Nixon Plans Moscow Trip With Arms Curbs Aimed
President Nixon heads to Moscow promising progress on arms limitations trade relations and space cooperation. He cautions against overoptimism while noting a Brezhnev message signaling a positive attitude and hints at additional agenda items including Vietnam.
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Debates Set Between Humphrey and McGovern Before California Primary
Senators Hubert H. Humphrey and George S. McGovern will headline two nationally televised debates before the June 6 California primary. The first debate airs May 28 on ABC’s Issues and Answers, the second June 4 on CBS’s Face the Nation, with a possible third California debate under consideration.
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George S. McGovern
California
ABC
CBS
John Morrison
Humphrey
McGovern
Los Angeles
An Loc Within Sight Of South Vietnamese
South Vietnamese troops push toward An Loc while Kontum resists flank attacks. Hue front remains calm as U S Navy jets claim two MIG 19 shot downs near Hanoi. Liberation Radio says pilots captured. Article notes McGovern Wallace Nixon campaign moves and Wallace write in status. See HH On Page 2.
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Lee Fund Reaches 1161 To Aid Decatur Widow
The Mrs. Noah Lee Fund, started by Decatur Daily, has collected 1161 in its first week to support the cancer-stricken widow of a former Morgan County deputy. The family’s burdens include hospital and drug bills, diabetes, high blood pressure, and living costs in Nashville where rent is 45 monthly. Donations came from local residents including the Quins Pattillos Wrights and others.
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Morgan County
Decatur Daily
Decatur
Nashville
Lee
A.S. Quinn
L.C. Pattillo
Fred Wright Sr
Wilma Evans
John
Decatur Man Killed in Fall While Reroofing Garage
A 64 year old Decatur man, M. S. (Sam) Clendenon of 1304 7th Ave. SE, died Friday afternoon after falling from a ladder while re roofing a garage roof. Coroner Guy Hollaway said he may have slipped or suffered a heart attack causing the fall, with a broken neck and shoulder. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Morgan County
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Hollaway
M.S
Sam) Clendenon
7Th Ave
Clendenon
Lindbergh Begins Solo Flight to Paris In 1927 Chronicle
On this date in 1927 Charles A. Lindbergh embarked his solo Atlantic crossing from New York to Paris. The item notes the milestone in aviation history with a brief reference to the flight’s start.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Atlantic
Frigidaire Service Center Opens in Downtown Robinson
A new Frigidaire service center has opened in downtown Robinson offering repairs for home appliances. technicians staff the shop and serve customers with warranty and out of warranty service options.
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Robinson Pote Downtown Sec Vere
Car Theft Ring Busted in North Alabama Raids
Indictments returned in Decatur charged a large car theft conspiracy. FBI raids across North Alabama plus Arizona Colorado and Georgia led to 10 arrests including Carlton Ellis Allison and Billy Frank Trammell. The ring allegedly moved over 100 stolen vehicles interstate with possible future arrests expected.
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John O'Rourke
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Georgia
Florida
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Boaz
U.S
O'Rourke
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Trussville
Internal Revenue Service
Edwin W. Hare
Hare
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