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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1968

Page

8

Civil Rights Panel Studies Alabama Food and Welfare

The U S Civil Rights Commission in Montgomery reviews food, faith and welfare in 16 Alabama counties while probing job opportunities for Negroes. Witnesses claim discrimination by extension and loan programs and praise voter registration gains aiding empowerment.

THE Decatur Daily Montgomery Ala Alabama U. S. Civil Rights Commisyn Farm Exthsion Service Farmers Lome Administration Jabama

Operation Dixie results awaited by Associated Press

Wallace campaign in Montgomery expects results within a day or two. Petition drives across Florida Georgia and Oklahoma aim to place Wallace on the presidential ballot with the American party in Georgia and a qualified party in Florida. HUie criticizes Wallace citing the Big Lie theory and Oklahoma protest hearings proceed.

Associated Press George Wallace Montgomery Alabama Wallace Pensacola Fla Georgia Call Oklahoma City Waillace Oklahoma Huie John Rogers Rogers Stokely Carmichael Rap Brown Joe Oldmixon Escambia County Walllace Florida Montgom Roy V. Harris Augusta American Party Harris

Abernathy vows return as Poor People’s Campaign vows militant nonviolence

The Poor People’s Campaign led by Reverend Ralph Abernathy promises a summer-long confrontation with the government, insisting they will return in 10 days with 3,000 to 5,000 participants. They urge action on poverty, denounce long meetings, and condemn years of delay while pledging nonviolent direct action.

FHA R. C. Bamberg Bamberg iBamberg Southwest Alabama Farmers Cooperative Iswafca William Harrison Auburn Commission The Associated Press Austin Scott Washington Washington Ralph Abernathy Abernathy Dean Rusk Dian New York Manuel Ortiz Orville L. Freeman Jackson Marian Wright Congress Martin Luther King America

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