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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

18

Stop-Rocky drive by state GOPers in Alabama

A Reuters AP report notes Alabama Republican delegates show a stop-Rockefeller mood, with several undecided or leaning to Nixon or Reagan. Nixon leads the AP poll among Alabama delegates, who plan a Sunday caucus at Miami Beach to decide their presidential preference and influence the first ballot.

Rex Thomas Associated Press Montgomery Ala Ronald Reagan Alabama California Reagan Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson Rockefeller Rockefeller New Yorker Nixon West Coast Miami Beach Alaska

Rhodesia to Adopt New Flag After Independence

Rhodesia still uses the old British flag as Prime Minister Ian Smith confirms a new flag design is under study. The government is reviewing recommendations and planning the adoption process two and a half years after independence.

Salisbury, Rhodesia Rhodesia Britain Ian Smith

Wild Haired Comedian Aims Serious Acting Role

New York gossip notes list Marty Allen casting opposite Barbara Stanwyck in ABCs Big Valley as a sensitive role in The Jonah. Other items mention Sherri Spillane pursuing stardom with Mickey, Karin McKevie dubbed big Max, and various theater and film hints from London to Chicago with noted names like Dyan Cannon and Peter O Toole. The Northern Ireland population figure is cited as 1,484,700, up 4.2 since 1961.

Earl Wilson New York Marty Allen Steve Rossi Barbara Stanwyck Jonah Marty Northern Ireland

Lost continent Atlantis legends about submergence

Located beyond Gibraltar, Atlantis was said to be larger than Asia Minor and Libya combined. Legend holds that the sea overwhelmed Atlantis and it vanished forever.

Gibraltar Atlantis Asia Minor Libya Arti

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