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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

09 Jul 1972

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1972

Page

4

Jimmy the Greek backs McGovern for Democratic nomination

Washington Merry-Go-Round is told by Jimmy the Greek, the nation’s top odds maker, that George McGovern is favored to win the Democratic presidential nomination with possible running mates Frank Church or Wilbur Mills. McGovern Church and McGovern Mills are rated 8 to 5 favorites, Humphrey 8 to 1, Kennedy 10 to 1.

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Jack Anderson Miami Jimmy the Greek George McGovern Idaho Sen Frank Church Arkansas Wilbur Mills Las Vegas McGovern McGovern-Mills Hubert Humphrey Ted Kennedy Mills Ed Muskie Jimmy Florida Wisconsin Ohio California Humphrey Church of Mills Muskie Washington Henry Jackson Reubin Askew Illinois Adlai Stevenson III South Carolina Ernest Hollings North Carolina Terry Sanford Humphrey McGovern Kennedy-Mills Muskie-McGovern Kennedy Hollings Sanford Georgia Jimmy Carter Humphrey Jackson Jackson Minnesota Walter Mondale Carter Alabama George Wallace Indiana Birch Bayh Ralph Nader Iowa Harold Hughes Louisiana Edwin Edwards Brooklyn Shirley Chisholm Frank Mankiewicz Myer Feldman Fred Dutton Ted van Dyck Chicago Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver John F. Kennedy Stevenson Dwight Eisenhower Mankiewicz Secret Service
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Undiluted Gospel Appeals to Modern College Students

The piece argues students respond to a direct religious message and personal testimony over theory. It notes political wiring around McGovern, potential open convention ideas, and radical plans by Abby Hoffman and POW families backing McGovern at the Miami convention.

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C. B Christ Paul Agrippa Caesarea Gamaliel
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Redistricting limits GOP gains in House control estimate

Congressional Quarterly analyst Warden Moxley projects a net Republican gain of five seats from redistricting. Despite GOP hopes tied to population shifts, Democratic success in 1970 state races enables veto power and plans to counter redistricting. Courts intervene where legislatures fail, with incumbents often preserved in favorable districts.

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Congressional Quarterly Warden Moxley Moxley Arizona California Colorado Florida Illinois Indiana New Jersey New York New York City Long Island House Supreme Court Kirkpatrick Washington Missouri Michigan Calfornia
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Decatur Daily details and subscription rates

The Decatur Daily published by Ge Tennessee Valley Printing outlines publication schedule and contact details for W R Shelton as founder editor from 1912 to 1924. It lists delivery by carrier and options for daily and Sunday editions, yearly and monthly rates, and tax information.

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W. R. Shelton Decatur Ge Tennessee Valley Printing (Co Ala
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The Power of Faith by Norman Vincent Peale

An essay on happiness arguing real joy comes from a mindset and perspective. The author uses a Swiss trip as example where clouds bring rain that yields showers of blessing and lasting happiness follows enduring hardship. Real happiness is an inner state sustained by positive thinking.

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the Power OF Norman Vincent Peale New York Switzerland Marcus Aurelius
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