Agnew Attacks Watergate Hearings as GOP Cheers
Vice President Agnew denounces the Watergate hearings as creating a persecutorial atmosphere and hindering government efforts while GOP supporters applaud him. He closely mirrors Nixon’s critique of the Senate Watergate committee, hinting at his own grand jury probe in Maryland and urging patience as public opinion cools on the investigation.
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Turner the Florida franchiser faces legal pressure in long case
Glenn W. Turner, a Florida millionaire franchiser under indictment for mail fraud, faces renewed pressure as authorities chase him over unorthodox practices. His passport is lifted, travel requires permission, and he reportedly owes about $6.5 million in back taxes. He remains confident he will emerge vindicated and seen as a free enterprise hero a decade from now.
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Glenn W. Turner
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Free Enterprise
Calendar Of Events In Hartselle Area Tonight
Local groups hold meetings across venues from 6 30 p m to 8 p m including Take Off Pounds Sensibly chapters 74 and 128 Rising Band 29 F and AM and church circles The Morgan Lawrence Community Action Committee sponsors a free health clinic with vaccines for ages three months to 17 at the Old Morgan County Training School on Bethel Road Hartselle.
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Warns USSR on Sakharov Arrest Threats
The National Academy of Sciences warned Soviet authorities that arrest or harassment of Andrei Sakharov could curtail US Soviet scientific cooperation. Rep. Wilbur Mills said he would oppose liberalizing trade if dissidents like Sakharov and Solzhenitsyn pay the price in martyrdom.
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Two Break-In Attempts Preceded Watergate Entry
New details from participants to law enforcement describe two bungled tries to enter the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex before the successful May 28, 1972 entry.
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Nyt
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
Washington
Democratic
Tapes Go To Court Over Nixon White House Recordings
Washington brief reports the Watergate tape dispute shifts to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia as the Nixon administration faces the grand jury in a high stakes legal battle over possession of the White House tapes.
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Nixon
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Court Split Clouds Cox White House Battle Fate
The appellate court appears neither liberal nor predictable in the Archibald Cox confrontation with the White House. Judges are unlikely to split along standard liberal versus conservative lines.
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Archibald Cox
White House
Oil Policy Shifts Aim To Use Canada Oil Domestically
Ottawa shapes a new national goal to draw most Canadian oil from its vast reserves, reducing reliance on international supplies and shielding domestic prices from world market volatility, a move that could worsen energy shortages in the United States.
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European allies vow to back U S revival dialogue with Washington
European foreign ministers of the nine Common Market states gathered in Copenhagen report in principle agreement on starting a meaningful dialogue with the United States. The two day session centers on U S relations and will be watched for signs that President Nixon may visit Europe later this year.
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Alabama's new title law praised by officials and dealers
County officials and Decatur auto dealers praise Alabama's new title law signed by Gov. Wallace. Effective 1974, the act requires 1975 and later models to be titled, aims to cut theft and verify serial numbers, while adding initial workload for agencies and dealers.
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Talladega
Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama
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Yates
R. S. Hicks
Hicks
Moebes
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State Department of Revenue
Irby Johnson
Decatur New Car Dealers’ Association
Memphis
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Liquidation Sale Information Call SBA Birmingham Agent
A liquidation sale notice directs inquiries to Paul J. Stephens of the Small Business Administration in Birmingham Alabama. Call 205 325 3996 for details about the sale.
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Paris art dealer Daniel Wildenstein accused of tax fraud
Daniel Wildenstein, a Paris based art dealer and racehorse owner, one of the world’s wealthiest men, faces tax fraud accusations by the French finance ministry as authorities seek to sharpen taxpayer compliance.
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Fair Continues With Talent, Beauty Contests and Food Fairs
The fair features Blue Grass Boys with Phil Cottingham and traditional instruments. Nashville acts Jack Greene and Jeannie Seely Tuesday, Wendy Bagwell and the Sunriters Wednesday, Charlie Louvin and Diane McCall Thursday, The Softwinds Friday, and Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition crowning Saturday from Miss Lawrence County Miss Limestone County and Miss Morgan County winners. Agricultural contests include beef cattle dairy cows swine and diverse produce plus cakes cookies candies ceramics crafts pies plants crafts and more. Gates open daily at 5 PM.
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Skylab 2 crew in good health despite busy schedule
The Skylab 2 astronauts remain in good health as their 45th day of a 59 day mission includes a packed schedule rather than an off day. They requested a full slate of activities despite Sunday originally being spare time, using the limited free periods for weekly showers. The current day mirrors recent routines with multiple planned tasks and little downtime.
Gun Discharges Injuring Employee at Decatur General
An employee at Decatur General Hospital was accidentally shot when she dropped her purse and a .32 caliber pistol discharged. Katie Gill, 40, of 1305 Hull St. SE, was hit in the left thigh and in good condition. she was not listed as hospitalized.
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Watergate tapes shape grand jury hearings and executive privilege
Lawyers debate what the Watergate grand jury should hear from the tapes as Sirica faces renewed scrutiny in an appeals court challenge by Cox and the President. White House briefs condemn Sirica for overstepping precedent, arguing the decision shifts constitutional practice amid a climate shift in legal and public opinion.
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Nixon
White House
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Thief Tried Safe Theft in Bolton Scrap Office
In Bolton England a thief attempted to steal a $7,500 safe from a scrap merchant by hoisting it through the roof with a giant electro magnetic crane. He was caught before completion and fined, with roof damage reported.
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