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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1964

Page

3

Nixon Leads GOP in Harris Survey for 1964 Nomination

Louis Harris surveys show Nixon with the strongest overall GOP support and the best potential against President Johnson. In nationwide testing Nixon leads Rockefeller and Goldwater, with 40 percent against Johnson and a wider gap if he enters New Hampshire primaries. Nixon’s decision to enter could shape the fall race and his primary strength.

Rockefeller Goldwater Nixon New Hampshire Johnson Lyndon Johnson Richard Nixon

Woodmen of the World Insurance Family Fraternity

Fraternal insurance and community service organization Woodmen of the World promotes mutual aid and member benefits under its family oriented fraternal program.

Kennedy Eulogized in Solemn Requiem Mass in Boston

The Rev Cardinal Cushing led a pontifical Requiem for John F Kennedy at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Boston with Mozart Requiem by the Boston Symphony and a 180 voice choir The service drew 1800 guests including Mrs Kennedy and Sen Edward M Kennedy.

John F. Kennedy Boston Cathedral of the Holy Cross Joseph P. Kennedy Associated Press Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing Mozart Boston Symphony Cardinal Cushing Kennedy Cushing Sen Edward M. Kennedy Francis McDermott Secret Service Sargent Shriver

Glenn Backers Seek Support

In Columbus Ohio supporters of John H Glenn Jr urge delegates to bypass the senatorial race at the Ohio Democratic pre primary convention. Incumbent Stephen M Young seeks endorsement amid strong party backing while Glenn plans to wait until his Marine Corps retirement clears before campaigning.

Columbus Ohio Stephen M. Young John H. Glenn Jr Glenn Young Stalwarts Marine Corps

Nixon faces challenge in vulnerable area for 1964 bid

The passage notes a region where Democrats hold strength and where President Nixon shows weakness on domestic issues. It contrasts Nixon's 1960 late campaign as incumbent with a 1964 challenger role, suggesting a need to shore up soft spots in his voter appeal before the next race.

Nixon Johnson Richard Nixon

Two Weekend Accidents Leave No Injuries in Four Counties

State Troopers report two weekend accidents with no injuries. A 1963 Dodge driven by Bonnie Lynch and a 1964 Oldsmobile driven by Charles Lane collided near Athens on U S 31, causing about $600 in damage. A Plymouth burned after leaving Massey area. a man calling himself Jones, claiming to be a passenger, described a drunken crash and disappearance of his cousin.

Athens U. S Bonnie Lou Lynch Decatur Charles D. Lane Massey Jones Danville Williams

County Court In Its Second Week

Morgan County criminal court entered its second week with Judge Lewis West presiding over a 64 case docket. The five day session is expected to conclude as many cases will be continued or disposed of for various reasons.

Morgan County Criminal Court Lewis West

Changes in 1963 income tax returns explained

This first of five AP articles outlines 1963 filing changes. Key points include the April 15 deadline, reporting only taxable income, new dividend and interest reporting, social security number on returns, W-2 withholding forms, and choosing between Form 1040 and 1040A with income limits.

S. Note James Marlow Associated Press Internal Revenue Service U.S

Grandmother Balloonist Missing After Santa Catalina Race

Barbara Keith 42, a claimed only grandmother of 10 who flies balloons, disappeared during a Santa Catalina Island to California race. A large search by planes and ships spread toward Ensenada as crews scoured the stormy sea after her balloon drifted at 10 000 feet.

San Diego Calif Mexico City Cat Barbara Keith Avalon Santa Catalina Island California Cliff Robertson Here Ensenada Mexico San Clemente Keith Hartford, Conn

Embezzlement Charge In Morgan City Service Station

A 20 year old man, Hugh G. Terrell Jr., is jailed in Morgan County on embezzlement charges for $1,131.05 taken from a Morgan City service station owned by Atlanta Oil Co. Inc. The act allegedly occurred before Oct. 2, 1963. Terrell previously managed the Grimsly station and has been indicted by a grand jury.

Morgan County Morgan City Hugh G. Terrell, Jr Atlanta Oil Co., Inc Terrell F. A. Grimsly, Jr Grimsly

Bookmobile Schedule for Austinville and nearby towns

Bookmobile rounds run Tuesday with stops at Crow’s 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. Neel Baptist Church 9:45 to 10:15. Neel School 10:30 to 12:00. Danville Post Office 1:00 to 1:15. Salem Church 1:30 to 2:30. Falkville Library 2:45 to 3:45.

Austinville Crow’s Neel Baptist Church Neel School Danville Salem Church Falkville

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Harris Survey Louis Harris Penac The Washington Post Richard M. Nixon GOP Rockfeller Romney Scranton Nixon Johnson Castro Cuba Khrushchev J. Richard Sims Woodmen of the World West Point Annapolis Thomas Paine R. L. Wood 10Th Avenue S.K. Decatur Alabama Farnam St Dept Omaha Nebr New York, N. Y Glenn Backers IRS Savings and Loan Association Veterans Administration Seph A. Garceau Concord N.H Industrial Finance Corporation of East Moulton St Huntsville South Side Square Holmes Ave N.E Noles Ralph Jones Equitable S.E
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