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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1968

Page

6

Alabama Democrats Split as Strategy Session Looms in Birmingham

Alabama Democratic leaders assemble in Birmingham to map a unified plan against Republicans amid a three way split led by State Democratic Chairman Bob Vance. A loyalist faction led by Alvis Howard Jr. seeks national party recognition, while Attorney General and other state officials weigh ballot strategies and potential splits in the gubernatorial and Senate contests.

Angel Little Daily Capitol Montgomery Alabama Birmingham Bob Vance Democratic Executive Committee Tutwiler Hotel Vance Huntsville Alvis Howard Jr New National Democratic Party of Johnson National Democratic John Bailey Howard Mabel Amos Amos Attorney General’s Office White House National Party NDP Alabama Independent Democratic Party Wallace AIDP Birmingham Atty David Vann GOP Jefferson County Capitol Press Corps Alabama Press Association Bob Harris Decatur

AMLA Hails Scottsboro Colony Aid

The Alabama Mountain Lakes Association applauds a $1.31 million federal grant for Goose Pond Colony in Scottsboro to develop family recreation. The group notes AMLA planning has long paid off and cites earlier grants totaling $1.2 million for Mc Farland Bottoms and Point Park near Florence plus a $21,000 planning grant for Marshall County Parks on Lake.

Alabama Mountain Lakes Association Goose Pond Colony Scottsboro Alabama AMLA McFarland Bottoms Point Park Florence Marshall County Lake Guntersville America J. T. Reid

Negro Teachers File Suit Over Conspiracy Claims

A federal suit by a predominantly Negro teachers group accuses Alabama counties and schools of conspiring to exempt areas from statewide tenure laws. Eight counties and three cities are named. Plaintiffs seek reinstatement for two teachers and $50,000 in damages from the Lowndes County School Board and Superintendent Hulda Coleman.

Bama Alabama State Teachers’ Association Boards of Education Ernest Stone Association Sarah B. Logan Dorothy Hinson Lowndes County

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