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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1972

Page

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Nixon Tanaka sign brief $1.1 billion trade package

Presidents Nixon and Tanaka wrap two day summit with a short term $1.1 billion trade aid accord to ease deficits. They avoid Taiwan talks as Tanaka departs Waikiki and Nixon hails U S strength in a Pacific command ceremony.

Honolulu Nixon Kakuei Tanaka America Taiwan Tanaka Waikiki Hawaii Hickam Air Force Base U.S Pacific United States John S. McCain Jr Pacific Command Adm Noel Gaylor San Clemente Calif Vietnam China Asia Japan

Law Academy funding row prompts bid to restore Calhoun academy

Alabama Attorney General Baxley and Rep. Cauthen urged LEPA to reinstate funding for the North Alabama Police Academy at Calhoun Junior College. Dr. Campbell countered LEPA Director Davis, calling his accusations unfounded as lawmakers press for a reconsideration to prevent the academy’s closure.

Winford Turner Bill Baxley Morgan County David Cauthen Alabama Calhoun Junior College Jack Campbell LEPA Robert Bo) Davis North Alabama Police Academy Baxley Davis North Alabama Tennessee Valley Cauthen Bob Harris George C. Wallace Wallace Campbell Calhoun SEPA Lee Baxley

Kennedy hears on POW releases amid Vietnam tensions

In Washington a Kennedy aide said Sen Edward M Kennedy was told North Vietnam will release several American prisoners of war soon. In Saigon a South Vietnamese task force advancing toward Fire Base Ross faced heavy fire 400 yards from the base. Selective Service noted about 15,900 men with lottery numbers 95 or lower will be drafted October through December. Swiss authorities released most of the 650000 dollars frozen in the Howard Hughes autobiography probe to McGraw Hill.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Zurich Switzerland Howard Hughes McGraw-Hill New York Saigon Ross Que Son da Nang Selective Service

McGovern Works On Organization Ahead of Campaign Swing

George McGovern and campaign aide Gary Hart moved to mend ruffled feathers and clarify roles as they prepare a two week campaign swing to unseat Nixon. Hart will run day to day operations and O'Brien stays as national chairman, while McGovern urges focus on issues over campaign structure.

Washington George McGovern Nixon White House McGovern Sargent Shriver Gary Hart Lawrence F. O'Brien O’brien Hart O'Brien Democratic National Committee

$3,620 Grant Funds Detention Home Classroom Expansion

LEPA awarded Morgan County Detention Home a 3,619.79 grant for a new 20 to 30 foot classroom adjoining the Flint detention home to support special education equipment and a teacher aide funded by a federal grant. The money is part of more than 60,000 in region grants announced at Huntsville.

Linda Parham Alabama Law’ Enforcement ‘Planning Agency LEPA Morgan County Detention Home Morgan County Commission Thornton Fleming Huntsville Flint Detention Home Fleming Decatur Home Builders Association American Association of University Women AAUW Morgan County Bennett McRaie McRae Theyr George Nancarrow Curtis Seliers Decatur Nancarrow Sellers Judith Long Charles Whittaker The Home Builders Association Bob Patton North Alabama Limestone County Law Enforcement Assistance Agency LEAA Atlanta

Peak To Come For Fischer Says Adviser Long-Term Peak Ahead

AP reports Fischer adviser Grandmaster William Lombardy doubts Fischer will peak for several years. Lombardy says Fischer is 29 and three to four years from his peak, potentially becoming the most dangerous player of all time. He notes Fischer already dominates world chess and mixes showmanship with serious prize and appearance earnings.

Reykjavik Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Fischer William Lombardy New York Fishher Lombardy Ommers Tar “Ha Rattenis Fred Cramer Bobby Cramer

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