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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1972

Page

3

Nixon and McGovern clash on labor Day rhetoric

Nixon frames the choice as between a work ethic and a welfare ethic urging self reliance while criticizing redistribution of wealth. McGovern campaigns across Ohio and California events focusing on jobs and taxes, praising past presidents and vowing to end unemployment for five million workers under Nixon.

Nixon Congress McGovern Oceanside Richard Nixon

Central and South Vietnam air strikes and ground clashes report

Central Sunday and Monday air strikes hit targets in the DMZ and South Vietnam near Quang Tri City and Fire Base Ross. Ground fighting continues at Tien Phuoc as Viet Cong and militiamen clash. South Vietnamese forces hold two hills at Ross while NV troops remain entrenched. Quan Loi airfield area sees both sides reporting casualties and modest weapon captures.

Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam South Vietnam Quang Tri City Que Son Central Highlands Saigon Tien Phuoc Ross Quan Loi An Loc

Holiday Week End Activities Highlight National Pace

Holiday events center on McGovern at Hilton Head and a mass picnic in Chipewa Lake Ohio. UAW leaders introduce him while National Safety Council warns 580 to 680 traffic deaths over the weekend. Miss America pageant contestants begin in Atlantic City with rehearsals before Saturdays show.

George McGovern Hilton Head S.C Chipewa Lake Ohio Cleveland United Auto Workers UAW Leonard Woodcock McGovern National Safety Council Bull Island Wabash River Illinois Indiana Indianpolis Atlantic City N.J New York City Grover Cleveland Peter J. McGuire Carpenter’s Union American Federation of Labor Clifford Case Harrison Williams New Jersey McGuire Pennsayken

Burial Fight Over Unburied Body Sparks Call for Help

Robert W. Scott urges action to bury Consceppo, killed in 1911 near Laurinburg by a carnival worker. Biaggi condemns the unburied corpse as ghoulish and calls on McDougald to bury the body, noting unpaid storage fees exceed 5,000 dollars and the father, who spoke no English, failed to arrange burial. Biaggi probes potential relatives in Providence and Italy.

Robert W. Scott Biaggi Aecounts Consceppo Laurinburg McDougald Funeral Home Providence R.S Italy McDougald

County hospital expansion includes new six bed ICU

The hospital new six bed coronary intensive care unit was added with remodels to the lab and X ray departments and administrative offices. Hospital officials credit local effort and the Appalachian Regional Health Commission for securing federal grants.

Sandlin

Defamation cases involving teachers and public education

A series of court rulings show how defamation claims by teachers and critics fare. A grandfather’s denigration failed. a pupil’s mother’ s exaggerated claim lacked full support. a principal describing a teacher as careless on the blackboard was not defaming if not tied to competence.

Israeli firms push frozen foods despite fresh produce preference

In Israel several large companies see a market for frozen convenience foods though fresh produce is plentiful. Plans are set to open several frozen food processing plants soon, per the Bureau of International Commerce.

New York Israel Bureau of International Commerce

Sydney Cafeteria Lists International Stew Menu

A Sydney cafeteria offers a diverse menu with Irish stew and Italian style dishes reflecting international flavors.

International Flavor Sydney

Cuban Made Cigars Popular In Canada

Toronto reports show American tourists seeking Cuban cigars rely on Canadian supplies. Simon Cigar Co. in Montreal imports Cuban blends, with some cigars fully Cuban and others mixed. Genuine pure Havana cigars fetch high prices in Canada, while U.S. imports face penalties if unreported.

Canada Toronto Buffalo Cuba Sin Capital United States Havana Castro Simon Cigar, Co Montreal Consolidated Cigar Corp New York Gulf and Western Industries Simon iCastro H. Upmann Romeo Y Julieta Jose Piedra Tueros Monte Cristo Candido U.S Allied Sales Corp. Limited Benson & Hedges Limited

American Spanish origin share reaches five percent

About nine and two tenths million Americans, five percent of the population, report origins in a Spanish speaking country. The figure highlights demographic diversity based on self identification in national surveys.

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