Mitchell Testimony Resumption Set In Watergate Case
A federal judge cleared the way for former Attorney General John N. Mitchell to continue secret testimony Tuesday in the Democrats civil suit over the Watergate break in and bugging. Judge Charles R. Richey denied delaying Mitchell’s deposition pending a grand jury decision while also blocking depositions of five Watergate defendants. The suit seeks 1 million dollars for alleged privacy violations, with the grand jury investigation proceeding separately.
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John N. Mitchell
U.S. District Court
Charles R. Richey
Mitchell
Richey
Democratic
Potomac River
Nixon
Lawrence F. O’brien
Federal Grand Jury
Democrats
Edward Bennett Williams
Sullivan Aims For Spark In Falcons Debut
Pat Sullivan, Heisman winner from Auburn, chats with coach Norm Van Brocklin on the Atlanta sidelines during the Falcons Jets exhibition. Sullivan’s first pro start drew modest praise from his coach for his showing in the game.
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Pat Sullivan
Auburn
Norm van Brocklin
Falcons
Jets
Atlanta
Sullivan
Wallace Okays Maryland Trip
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, recovering from an assassination attempt in Maryland, has agreed to attend a October 15 rally and chicken barbecue for conservative candidate John R. Hargreaves in Denton. Hargreaves said Wallace urged Democrats to unite and rebuild.
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Alabama
George C. Wallace
Maryland
Wallace
John R. Hargreaves
Laurel
Hargreaves
Walace
Spain Rehabilitation
Birmingham
Kay DeKalb Named Second Runner Up in Atlanta Pageant
Kay DeKalb of Hartselle Alabama finished as second runner-up and Miss Congeniality in the Miss National Teenager Pageant held in Atlanta. Sharon McLarty of Amory Mississippi won the contest with Peggy Harwell of Kentucky as first runner-up.
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Kay DeKalb
Hartselle
Alabama
Sharon McLarty
Amory
Peggy Harwell
Kentucky
Kay
Samford University
Morgan County
Montgomery
South Vietnamese forces claim major gains after 24 hours of battles
North of Saigon fighting began Friday when a South Vietnamese pursuit force met stiffer resistance than expected from a North Vietnamese regiment along Highway 13. Sources say about 500 enemy troops were involved with 180 killed and 130 dead or missing on the North Vietnamese side, while Saigon reports 115 enemy killed in the clash for Quang Tri City and substantial bombing across Laos Cambodia and North Vietnam.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
China
South Vietnam
Highway 13
Saigon Command
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri Province
Laos
Cambodia
Que Son
Northern Front
Associated Press
Jacques Tonnaire
Hartselle Resident Sells Doberman in Daily Want Ad
Frank Dobbs of Hartselle sold a AKC red male Doberman Pinscher age one with ears trimmed and shots completed. The DECATUR DAILY Want Ad promotes fast results and a 3 line 14 day run for $4, with the Want Ad Department open Labor Day morning.
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Hartselle
Decatur Daily Want
Frank Dobbs
Broadway St
Decatur Daily
Want Ad Department
Army closes My Lai case after penalties to three officers
The Army issues penalties against Col. Nels Parson Jr., Capt. Dennis Johnson, and Staff Sgt. Kenneth Hodges, ending the formal review except for Lt. William Calley's court martial. Parson loses a Legion of Merit and gets a stern rebuke, Johnson a reprimand, Hodges a discharge and reenlistment ban.
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Margaret Scherf Washington
Army
My Lai
Secretary of the Army
Robert F. Froehlke
Nels A. Parson Jr
Dennis H. Johnson
Kenneth L. Hodges
Parson
Americal
South Vietnam
Johnson
Hodges
William Calley
Georgia
Dorn Sparkman To Appear At Reunion In Courtland
The 18th Terry Club Reunion in Courtland on Labor Day will feature dignitaries led by Rep. William Jennings Dorn and Sen. John Sparkman. Other speakers include Rep. Bob Jones Attorney General Bill Baxley Lt. Gov. Jere Beasley Chief Justice Howell Heflin and Judge Reneau Almon. The event starts at 10 a.m. with Dorn delivering the main address.
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Courtland
North
Alabama
Tom Pettus
William Jennings Dorn
South Carolina
John Sparkman
Bob Jones
Bill Baxley
Jere’ Beasley
Alabama Supreme Court
Howell Heflin
Crimina Court of Appeals
Reneau Almon
Winton
Red) Blount
Newton B. Powell
Dork
Animal column by Cleveland Amory debuts in Decatur Daily
On Page DS, the Decatur Daily introduces Animail a new weekly question and answer feature by Cleveland Amory the humorist and animal advocate known as the Ralph Nader of the animal world. The column covers dogs cats and other species from aardvarks to zebras for all animal lovers.
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Ralph Nader
The
Animal World
Decatur Daily Sunday
Animail
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