Washington Afternoon Paper Buys Competitor
The Evening Star Co. buys the Washington Daily News assets and will close the News plant. The new combined paper to debut today as Evening Star and Washington Daily News with News features. News losses cited as reason. Scripps-Howard involved. expected staff adjustments and continued two-newspaper efforts in DC.
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Florida Wallace Delegation Backed Nixon in DNC Showdown
Alice Faye Madray held a placard urging Wallace delegates to back Nixon in 1976. Florida delegates, led by 75 votes, backed McGovern for the nomination though many Wallace supporters remained in the party saying they could still walk on election day. Delegation chair Bill France vowed to vote for Nixon if alive and did not foresee a Wallace third party revival.
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George Wallace
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George McGovern
Wallace
Madray
McGovern
Bill France
Nixon
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