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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1973

Page

3

Israeli Soldier Uses Draft Card as Morale Symbol in Sinai

Israeli tank corporal David Eidelman from Oklahoma City recounts wartime vignettes in the Sinai during the Yom Kippur War. He highlights dual nationality, combat pay, and PX perks while recalling air raids, tracer rounds, and the Peace radio broadcasts.

Sinai David Eidelman Oklahoma City U.S Eidelman America Suez Canal Tel Aviv University Abie Nathan Mediterranean

Americans Seek Exit from Egypt Amid Turbulent Meeting

About 300 American tourists gathered at the Hilton Cairo demanding evacuation. U S official Richard W. Smith announced the government chartered the Greek liner Adonis, capable of 435 passengers, to depart Alexandria Monday or Tuesday for Piraeus with a 36 to 48 hour voyage.

Edward L. Dale JR New York Times News Service Cairo United States Egypt Benghazi Libya Rome Hilton Hotel Richard W. Smith U. S Richard Hanna Dcalif Alexandria Smith Piraeus Athens

Damage suit against health service dismissed in Alabama

A $2,000 damage suit by George Ewell Russell over alleged toxic material from Morgan County landfill on Old Moulton Rd was dismissed by Circuit Court Judge Newton B. Powell. The defense argued the Tri County District Health Service is a state agency and not suable. Defendants included Dr Betty W Vaughan and county health boards. landfill operator was Morgan County and the city of Decatur. Russell was represented by Bob Harris.

Tri-County District Health Service Circuit Court Newton B. Powell George Ewell Russell Morgan County Old Moulton Russell Gene Lentz Powell Alabama Betty W. Vaughan Health Service Health Boards Morgan Lawrence Limestone Counties Morgan, County Decatur Bob Harris

Beall recalls Agnew probe turning point in 1973

Maryland U.S. Attorney George Beall recounts the early grand jury step and the June turn when witnesses began seeking leniency over payments to Vice President Spiro Agnew. Beall also notes internal battles over evidence, plea talks, and the July call to Attorney General Richardson as the case grew in seriousness.

Agis Salpukas NYT Baltimore George Beall United States Maryland Agnew Beall Elliot L. Richardson J. Glenn Beall U.S J. Glenn Beall, Jr Barnet D. Skolnik Russell T. Baker Jr Ronald S. Liebman Internal Revenue Congress Jerome B Wolff Lester Matz William A. Fornoff Baltimore County Wolff Matz Fornoff Matx I.H. Hammerman III Allen Green Green Associates, Inc Green Hammerman Henry Petersen U. S Attorney General Matz and Wolff Washington IRS Justice Department Richardson Richardson Wuld

Israel Eyes Suez Front After Syrian Push

Washington officials expect Israel to end its advance toward Damascus by weekend and shift focus to Egypt in the Sinai. Soviet airlift to Syria and Egypt continues while Israeli losses from a ground attack are uncertain. The U S resupplies Israel with artillery ammo anti-tank weapons and fuel tanks as American planes ferry supplies.

Washington U.S Syria Damascus Egypt Suez Canal Sinai Desert Soviet Union Egyptian Europe United States Israel Norfolk

Stock Market Ends Higher In Heavy Volume On Friday

New York stocks closed modestly higher as trading surged to 22.73 million shares. The Dow rose 2.56 to 978.63, its best since March, with the market breadth favoring gainers by 859 to 634 on the Big Board and a 60.25 index for the broad market. Westinghouse led volume on the Big Board, while IBM and Polaroid moved modestly, with Kodak and Du Pont drifting.

New York Dow Jones Big Board Westinghouse Electric Clark Equipment Dayton Hudson Fannie Mae Howard Johnson American Stock Exchange McCulloch Oil IBM Polaroid Eastman Kodak du Pont

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