W R Shelton Founder Editor 1912 1924
A note marks W R Shelton as founder editor of the publication, noting his tenure from 1912 to 1924. The item appears in a 1972 issue dated Wednesday January 19.
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W. R. Shelton
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1972
Page
4
National Health Insurance Gains Political Appeal in Washington
A growing number of lawmakers and aides view national health insurance as likely with public support rising to 55 percent in a 1970s poll. Four proposals debate scope and funding while political optics rise ahead of 1972 elections.
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Washington
White House
Michael Carson
Congressional Quarterly
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Ways and Means
Utah
John W. Byrnes
Wis
Senrig Fn Kennedy
D-Mass
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
Aflcio
United Auto Workers
Committee On National Health Insurance
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N. H
Omar Burleson
Texas
Health Insurance Association of America
Medicredit
Clifford P. Hansen
Wyo
Richard Fulton
D-Tenn
American Medical Association
Nixon
Sen. Kennedy
Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Kennedy
Barber B. Conable Jr
R-N. Y
Jimmy the Greek Odds Shift in Democratic Nomination Race
Las Vegas odds maker Jimmy the Greek Snyder raises Muskie to 5-to-2 to win the Democratic nomination and 8-to-5 to beat Nixon, with Agnew a 10-to-1 renomination pick. He lists extensive odds for other candidates and notes Nixon leads the Republican side.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Ed Muskie
Nixon
Jimmy
Greek Snyder
Las Vegas
George Gallup
Lou Harris
Muskie
Maine
Hubert Humphrey
Henry Jackson
Ted Kennedy
Agnew
Brookings
Shirley Chisholm
Dark Horse
President Nixon
Paul McCloskey
John Ashbrook
Edward Kennedy
Walter Mondale
Birch , Bayh
George McGovern
Treasury
John Connally
Sen. Muskie
Sens
Humphrey
Jackson
Sen
Kennedy
McGovern
Voters face unclear party principles in 1968 race
A viewpoint argues that many voters cannot define party principles and campaigns are driven by personalities and independent runs. It notes Wallace’s 1968 vote as a protest and calls for clearer party education, policies, and promises from Republicans and Democrats to win broad support.
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Washington
South
Democratic Party
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
United States
Can Christian Youth Be Good and Popular
A speaker argues that a young person can be both popular and Christian without compromising ideals. He cites Daniel as an example of popularity earned by integrity and an excellent spirit. The message favors virtue over worldly, vulgar popularity and emphasizes grace and steadfast faith.
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T. K
Daniel
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