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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1973

Page

6

Wounded Egyptian POW Assisted Near Suez Front

A captured Egyptian soldier from the 3rd Army is aided to a truck by a fellow prisoner of war near Suez Egypt on Friday. AP Wirephoto.

Egypt Suez

Douglas Sets Record On Supreme Court Tenure

Justice William O. Douglas marked a milestone becoming the longest serving Supreme Court justice with 34 years and 196 days. A celebration was planned for next Saturday, though he said he would have preferred it go unnoticed. He noted no virtue in longevity and recalled Oliver Holmes as a great figure while downplaying personal accolades.

Washington Nyt Supreme Court William O. Douglas Douglas Holmes Oliver Wendell Holmes Court

Quebec Vote Looms as Quebecers Choose Leader

Quebec election day nears with Premier Robert Bourassa expected to win yet all parties view the vote as crucial to the province s future. Banners in Montreal press say federalism is tested and stakes are among the history s most significant.

Montreal NYT Quebec Montreal Star la Presse Robert Bourassa Parti Quebecois

Nixon to name Watergate prosecutor without Congress vote

President Nixon signaled he would appoint a new special Watergate prosecutor this week without submitting a nominee for congressional confirmation. A Justice Department spokesman said no confirmation would be sought and none would be required.

Washington WSN Nixon Congress Justice Department Nyt Newsweek Magazine White House Ronald L. Ziegler Newsweek News Magazine

Aluminum squeeze threatens storm window buyers says executives

Ian MacGregor of American Metal Climax and Jean L. Loyer of Howmet Corp warned in a joint interview that tight aluminum supplies will force many buyers to shut down. They noted difficulty obtaining aluminum for consumer needs like garage storm windows and predicted a growing shortage.

New York Nyt Ian MacGregor American Metal Climax, Inc Jean L. Loyer Howmet Corp

AMA targets physicians for failing to police their profession

The American Medical Association urges self regulation to curb unethical conduct and urges medical societies and state officials to discipline doctors who abuse licenses, hoping to avoid stricter laws. The Oct 29 Journal of the American Medical Association editorial frames the call as public trust requires professional self governance.

New York Nyt American Medical Association Journal of the American Medical Association

Position Available for Experienced Legal Secretary

An established firm advertises an immediate opening for an experienced legal secretary. Prior legal experience is required. submit resume to Box 10, care of Decatur Daily.

Decatur Daily

Beating the Clock Heads to Big Valley

The item notes a schedule at 6:00 P.M. with signals for NEWS and AMATEUR ELECTRONICS. It mentions BEAT THE CLOCK and a location named BIG VALLEY, framing a local programming block.

Big Valley

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