McGovern Backer Uses Tax Loophole Through Stock Gimmick
Stewart R. Mott, a New York City multimillionaire and McGovern backer, uses a tax free stock transfer to fund the campaign. He and his law firm advisers at Mudge Rose maintain a large net contribution with loans and donations totaling over 300 thousand dollars, while political and campaign reporting shows a complex web of committees and loans.
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James R. Polk
Wn Star News
Washington
General Motors
George S. McGovern
Nixon
Stewart R. Mott
New York City
McGovern
Mott
Mudge, Rose, Guthrie & Alexander
New York
Nixon, Mudge, Rose
White House
General Accounting Office
Dees
California
United Auto Workers
Communications Workers of America
Machinists
Alan S. Davis
Julian Price II
Martin Peretz
Harvard
Eugene R. McCarthy
Peretz
Decatur Community Calendar Lists PTA Meetings and Club Events
Local groups schedule in person gatherings across Decatur and surrounding areas. Walter Jackson PTA and West Decatur PTA hold evening meetings. DeKalb clubs host programs at homes, churches, and City Hall, including archaeological talks and a NSS cave program.
Cambodian Hill Position Seized by Communists Near Phnom Penh
In Cambodia 65 troops were killed and 226 wounded in a Monday clash along the Mekong east bank, 40 miles southeast of Phnom Penh. The Cambodian command said Communist forces captured most of a 475 foot promontory dominating surrounding plains. South Vietnamese infantrymen reported rescuing 40 civilians fleeing enemy areas in central Binh Dinh province.
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Binh Dinh
Mekong River
Phnom Penh
South Vietnam
Witnesses Describe 1 1/2 Car Collision East of Hartselle
A jury heard accounts of a 1:30 p.m. crash eight miles east of Hartselle involving Mitchell and a van. Testimony covered horn use, turn signals, and conflicting statements about signal position. Several civil suits were settled out of court during this term.
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Lee
Hartselle
Mitchell
Shirley Holman
H. Douglas Sharpe
Garland L. Rollin
Hick’s
Chevrolet Sales. Co
Oliver Dodd
Hicks Chevrolet Sales
Norman Puckett
First City Bank of Fort Walton
Emery Ivey
Sarah Glasscock
James M. Childers
James H. Mitchell
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Folsom Would Stay If Board Asks Him
Former Deputy Mental Health Commissioner Dr. James C. Folsom says he would remain with the state mental health program if the Mental Health Board asked him to. He resigned as deputy and as superintendent of Bryce State Hospital at Tuscaloosa. the board has pressured Stonewall Stickney, with 60 days to resign. Folsom, who left the program last year, says he would not succeed Stickney and plans to seek VA work unless reinstated.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
James C. Folsom
Mental Health Board
Folsom
Bryce State Hospital
Stonewall Stickney
Stickney
Montgomery
Veterans Administration
Tuscaloosa VA
Calhoun Junior College Reports Record Fall Enrollment
Dr. Carlton Kelley says Calhoun Junior College has a record fall term with over 3 600 students enrolled, up 600 from summer quarter. He notes the college’s rapid growth and credits hard work by staff and faculty.
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Calhoun Junior College
Carlton Kelley
Kelley
Neighbors Comment on Lahm Horn Practice Schedule
Kassal notes Miss Lahm, a computer programmer aiming for professional horn, plays with a dark muted tone. Neighbors criticize her sound, some calling it piercing shrieks that drive them up the wall, while schedules limit practice hours on weekdays and weekends.
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Kassal
Miss Lahm
Bank Street extension eyed to lure developers and uplift stores
City housing authority teams with Aycock and Neville to draft free facade plans for Bank Street properties while Mutual Savings explores a contiguous site, aiming to revive neighborhood commerce with a proposes streetcar link from Vine to Wilson and toward two high rise rentals for elderly residents.
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Bank St
Mutual
Housing Authority
Aycock and Neville
Fred Underwood
Mutual Savings
Church St
Railroad St
Johnny Giles
Vineto-Lafayette
Vine
Wilson
Two Suspects Questioned in Moulton Hardware Break-In
Sheriff Dan Ligon said two men were questioned Monday by deputies in connection with Sunday’s break-in at Moulton Hardware Co. No charges have been filed against them.
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Moulton
Sheriff's
Moulton Hardware Co
Dan Ligon
Ligon
Sparkman outlines new partnership boosting local voice
U S Sen John Sparkman says a evolving partnership will give local governments more say in federal plans. He spoke in Dothan Alabama at a Southeast Alabama Homebuilders event about greater input in program development and direction under the new relationship with the federal government.
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Dothan
Ala
U.S
John Sparkman
Sparkman
Alabama
Arab League chief in Beirut to mediate Lebanon flare
Arab League secretary general arrives in Beirut to mediate between the Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas after Israel’s weekend invasion of southern Lebanon. Al Ahram notes Riad could meet in Syria with a 7000 strong Palestinian Liberation Army. Britain considers an intermediary role for a Middle East peace conference.
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Arab League
Beirut
Israel
Lebanon
Cairo
al Ahram
Riad
Syria
Palestinian Liberation Army
Cyprus
Saeb Salam
Britain
Middle East
Alec Douglas-Home
London
Egypt
Mohammed Hassan el Zayyat
Trusty Escapes Limestone Jail
ATHENS A Limestone County Sheriff’s report says Tommy Pylant a trusted inmate escaped today from Limestone County Jail while serving six months for grand larceny He had three weeks left and was linked to five prior grand larceny charges.
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Athens
Limestone County
Gerald Bates
Tommy Pylant
Trusty
Pylant
Two Athens men charged with grand larceny
Limestone County authorities arrested Fredrick Eugene Hargrove and Douglas Michael Bailey on warrants in connection with stolen automobiles. Both men, released on $1000 bond, are from Athens and Anderson. investigations tied to Warrior River tributaries.
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Athens
Limestone County
Gerald Bates
Fredrick Eugene Hargrove
Douglas Michael Bailey
Anderson
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cGovern
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Roy Hall
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Calif
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Here
Koeph
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Walter Jackson
Jere Beasley
West Decatur Pta
Altrusa Club
Decatur
Mildred’ Foden
Dodd St
Alabama Archaeological Society
Morgan-Limestone
Decatur City Court Room
Decatur Junior Service League
First National Bank
Friendship Club
Summer Manor
Gene Stacy
Rose Garden Club
Hardy Davis Sr
Sherman St
Knights Templar
Decatur Alabama
National Speleological Society
NSS
City Hall
League of Women
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Kappa Kappa Lota
Srorty
S. Henry Sherrill
Oak Ln
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Williamsburg
Johnston St
A&p
Telephone Co
the Mutual Savings Building
Central Garden Club
Joe Pettey
Tower St
Barbara Fain
Atlante
Christian Women’s Club
Decatur Inn
Jackie Burt
Huntsville
Ows
Ralph Donce
Cee
Monroe
Mae Y. Hak Evster
June Wilson
New Friendship Baptist Church
Brooksville
Morgan County Historical Preservation Society
Lafayette St
K St
Beta Sigma Phi
Bobby Parks
2Nd Ave
Keel-Whitaker
Keels Mountain
Chalybeate Springs
Paint
P. B. Keel
Madison
Delano Park
German Shepherd Dog Club of
Morgan County High School
PTA
Mutual Savings Life Auditorium
Ralph Slate
Mrs. Wright
C. L.mccullar
McCullar
Board
Calhoun
Cannon
Sherry
Richard Boone
Boone
National Democratic Party of
Congress
Birmingham
Alabama Water Improvement Commission
Cahaba River
Warrior River
Ira Myers
Water Pollution Control Agency
Mobile
J. L. Bedsole
Mobile General Hospital
Bedsole
Mobile County Pensions and Security Department
Harold C. Schonburg
New York Times
Decatur Daily
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