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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1963

Page

3

RFK Expected To Give Full Backing To Johnson

Robert F. Kennedy, still recovering in Florida, is expected to back President Johnson fully after the Kennedy era. Observers say Johnson would want him to stay in the Cabinet, with possible future runs for office discussed by friends and family. The Kennedy legacy and civil rights leadership are cited as reasons he remains a key national figure.

Florida Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson John F. Kennedy Kennedy Robert Kennedy Ethel Kennedys Robert Justice Department U.S. Atty Robert Morgenthau New York City Silvio Mallo McLean Lyndon Johnson Congress FBI J. Edgar Hoover Texas John A. McCone CIA McCone Kathleen Joe Bobby David Courtney Pentagon Robert S. McNamara Andrews Air Force Base Robert F. Kennedy

Special Session Doubts Listed

The Montgomery Advertiser says two blunders ended hopes for a special legislative session on redistricting. It faults Circuit Judge Roy Mayhall of Jasper, a Democratic official and advocate of the session, for the alleged errors.

Montgomery Montgomery Advertiser Roy Mayhall Jasper Mayhall State Democratic Executive Committee The Advertiser

Kennedy Assassination Fallout Shapes Alabama Politics

The Alabama Advertiser reports post Kennedy assassination effects on state politics. Governor Wallace faces a contested move as Mayhall backs a special session led by Milton Cummings to press Wallace for a call. The planned Birmingham meeting will draft a petition seeking an immediate session.

Wallace Kennedy Democratic Party of Alabama Mayhall Jasper Cummings Brown Engineering Sen John Sparkman Ryan DeGraffenried Association of Huntsville Area Contractors Iee Gov. Wallace Birmingham

Not Push Hard Enough May Be On Ticket

Fragmentary note suggests discussion about a potential ticket item though timing unknown and no definite action or date is stated.

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