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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1968

Page

5

McCarthy Campaign Builds Indiana Headquarters Network

A Wisconsin primary era profile outlines McCarthy's Indiana setup with 72 storefront offices and key aides James A. Bogle and Merle H. Miller. It notes out of state managers to reduce local rivalries, and details staff roles from policy to student canvassing, while flagging press relations as a weak point and pending press secretary replacement.

McCarthy Kennedy Lawrence O’brien Kenneth O’donnell New Hampshire Wisconsin Richard Grand-Jean Indiana Headquarties Grand- Jean Grand-Jean New York City Eighth Johnson Minnesota Robert Kennedy Bogle Hoosiers Indiana Citizens For Miller Curtis Gans Blair Clark Washington Gans University of North Carolina University of California National Student Association Charlotte Raleigh Durham N.C Americans For Democratic Action Ada World Allard K. Lowenstein James L. Gavin George McGovern South Dakota Chicago Claypool Illinois Street Empire Room Paul Newman Dustin Hoffmann Gary Moore Rosemary Prinz Rod Sterling Sandy Johnson Sandy Silverman Doris O’donnell Doris Fleeson Elyce Fishman Robert Terry Elsa Chaney Lloyd Merrill Robert Lamb Benjamin Franklin Mary Perrone Katie O’dine Sam Brown James Whitcomb Riley Cam Clark Arnold Hiatt Green Shoe Co Boston June O’degnan San Francisco Tom Page Howard Stein Dreyfus Fund Citizens For McCarthy Jeremy Larner Jonathan Schell Paul Gorman John Cogley The New York Times

The Passenger Train In America A Losing Proposition

Edward C. Burks examines the decline of long distance passenger trains in the United States as jet travel and highways erode ridership. He notes dwindling services, regulatory limits, and mixed railroad responses, highlighting the California Zephyr and City of San Francisco as emblematic cases and calling for federal assistance to preserve essential routes.

New York United States Hamlet Altoona Roanoke Ogden America Interstate Commerce Commission Great Northern Empire Builder Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Union Pacific City of Los Angeles Santa Fe Burlington Denver L.C.C Commerce Commission John S. Messer Southern Pacific Union-Pacific Seaboard Illinois Central Burlington Line San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Chicago Cal Zephyr Benjamin F. Biaggini Western Pacific Biaggini Milwaukee Railroad Promontory Utah California Colorado Rockies Califor Nia Feather River Canyon Rio Grande I.C.C Commission Paul J. Tierney California Zephyr Cal Tierney

Gorgeous George and Scrumptious Sam in Fashion Shifts

Russell Baker notes a fashion shift as mid century men embrace Nehru jackets turtlenecks and bold colors. The piece wryly contrasts male vanity with wife driven social dynamics and inflation era concerns.

Russell Baker New York Times News Service Washington

Public Forum in Decatur Addresses Wages and Picket Line

A Decatur Public Forum dated April 22 1968 discusses Western Electric installers and Communications Workers of America seeking higher wages. The note notes bargaining failures and cites a forthcoming strike against the Southern Bell Company connected to Western Electric, urging support for the picket line at the Grant Street Bell Telephone Office.

Decatur Alabama Public Forum The Western Electric Company Communications Workers of America Southern Bell Company Witern Electric C.W.A Grant Street Bell Telephone

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