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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1973

Page

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U S. and USSR Excluded Russians To Approve U N Peacekeep Force

United States orders worldwide military alert amid uncertainty over Soviet intentions to send a ceasefire policing force in the Middle East. Kissinger says no confrontation with the Soviet Union and suggests observer roles under U N supervision. Page A-5 reference.

Washington U.S Henry A. Kissinger Middle East Soviet Union Kissinger United States Nixon Israel

U N Observers In Position At Canal Front

U N observers cross the Suez Canal from Sinai to monitor new lines in Egypt amid ceasefire talks. Egypt reports Israeli attacks on the east bank while Israel says fighting eased at dusk. The U S weighing calls for international force. Sadat urges troops to enforce the cease-fire.

Associated Press Israel Middle East United Nations Jerusalem U.N Suez Canal Sinai Connate Egypt Pentagon United States Moscow Washington Anwar Sadat White House Mohamed H. el-Zayyat Security Council West Bank Zayyat

Death of King George II and accession of George III

1760 item notes the death of King George II of England and succession by his son George III. Mentions the American colonies under his reign. Includes terse weather and telephone advert lines and a note about a river page. Ends with a Tennessee Valley privilege statement.

George II of England George III Athens

Alabama bases mum on alert tied to Middle East

Spokesmen at Craig Air Force Base and Ft. Rucker declined comment on involvement in a nationwide alert tied to a Moscow warning. Ft. McClellan Maxwell Gunter also said no official word, while two National Guard groups in Alabama had not been notified.

Associated Press Alabama Middle East James D. Bruner Craig Air Force Base Selma Richard Timmermeyer Army Ft. Rucker Ft. McClellan Anniston Maxwell Gunter Air Force Montgomery Mebane Air National Guard 187Th 117Th Birmingham Washington United States Moscow

Nixon postpones TV news conference amid Middle East focus

President Nixon delayed a scheduled 8 p.m. CDT TV radio news conference to Friday due to Middle East crises. The move comes as debate over appointing a new independent special prosecutor to replace Archibald Cox heats up, with Acting Atty. Gen. Bork signaling he would pursue evidence vital to Watergate.

Washington Nixon Middle East Gerald L. Warren Archibald Cox White House U.S John J. Sirica Congress Executive Branch Robert H. Bork Cox Bork Special Watergate Justice Department Senate Judiciary Committee

Surprised Damnyankee Repays Southern Hospitality

A visitor known as Damnyankee bought a .25 Daily from a news rack during a Sunday visit and received five quarters in change. The quarters arrived by mail today, anonymously with the label damn yankee.

the Daily

Sharp Newsprint Hike Announced by Canadian Paper Co

The Canadian International Paper Co. announced a 14 percent newsprint price increase with U.S. customers facing a $25 per ton rise to $200 starting Nov. 1. Other Canadian producers had planned $15 per ton for Jan 1 and $10 for July 1.

New York Canadian International Paper Co Canada U.S O.B. Schoepfley Elyria Ohio Chronicle Telegram William Davis Taylor The Boston Globe

No Bids On City Diesel Fuel Oil and Grease

City officials opened bids for diesel fuel oil and grease but received no bids aside from a single offer from Texaco. City Administrator Bill Dukes said diesel bids were expected to fail while grease and oil bids might happen. Texaco may continue supplying diesel on monthly allotments amid a 3,000 gallon monthly use.

Bill Dukes Texaco Dukes

U N Security Council MOMENTARY PLAN FORCES POLICE CEASEFIRE

Nonaligned members proposed a U N military force to police the Egyptian Israeli cease fire but later dropped the United States Russia and the other big powers from the plan. West Germany protested continued U S arms shipments to Israel including secret loading of U S tanks and trucks onto Israeli ships at a port. A South Vietnamese base near Pleiku fell to North Vietnam two days ago according to military sources.

United Nations, N.Y Security Council U.N United States Russia Bonn Germany West Germany U. S Israel West German Saigon Central Highlands Pleiku Totay

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