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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1972

Page

3

Wallace's 1976 path discussed amid party discord

Wallace backers faced a setback as delegates shifted away, with Charles Snider claiming a third party option loomed though Pelham dismissed it. Governors and donors cited, Pelham indicated no third party run this year while hinting Wallace might target governor in 1978 and a presidential bid in 1976 on a Democratic ticket if possible.

Wallace Charles Snider Snider Pelham Montgomery Gov. Wallace John Sparkman McGovern Nixon Sen Jim Allen Washington

Fischer faces legal review over camera ban stance

A Fischer camp member said legal aspects are being studied. Richard Stein a promoter lawyer, Chester Fox, and Rev. William Lombardy with Fred Cramer of the U S Chess Federation reported Fischer's reaction when cameras were mentioned. Fischer listened briefly, then resisted, and later agreed in a letter to appeal for camera acceptance and continue play.

Fischer Richard Stein Chester Fox William Lombardy Fred Cramer U.S. Chess Federation Stein Lombardy Cramer

Decatur council debate over mayoral appointment powers

Guntharp Cameron proposes shifting city control to a primarily legislative council. Councilman Charles Martin supports freeing up lawmakers for legislative work, while Bolding opposes full mayoral control and Johnson Thomas and Samuel L. McClendon weigh in on checks and unified authority. The Daily Want Get Results.

Cameron Guntharp Charles Martin Gunthorp Martin Decatur Bolding Jay Thomas

McGovern Clinches Democratic Nomination Victory in Quiz Hall

Supporters erupt as Kennedy era rivals fall away and McGovern wins the nomination tally. Lawrence F. O'Brien confirms McGovern with 1,864.95 votes to secure the nomination and form a committee headed by Ribicoff to notify him. Other candidates trail with Jackson, Wallace, Chisholm, Sanford, Humphrey, Mills, Muskie, Kennedy, Hays, McCarthy, and Mondale.

Bedlam Lawrence F. O’brien McGovern O’brien Ribicoff Sen Henry M. Jackson Humphrey Wallace Shirley Chisholm Terry Sanford North Carolina Wilbur D. Mills Arkansas Muskie Kennedy Wayne L. Hays Ohio Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Walter F. Mondale

Negotiations Continue In Hijacking Case

A spokesman said if needed, new tires and jet fuel would be brought in. An FBI agent noted the runway is short, about 5,000 feet, and that pilots would not want to attempt a takeoff under the circumstances.

FBI

Local student with perfect Sunday School attendance dies

Somerville Church of God honors a student who kept perfect Sunday School attendance for three years. The body lies at the family residence until an hour before services when it will be in state at the church. Pallbearers are the parents' first cousins. He would have entered eighth grade at Priceville High School this fall.

Somerville Church of God Priceville High School

Holding company plan for Dallas would merge Southwestern

A proposed Dallas holding company would incorporate Southwestern along with a smaller insurance finance firm already owned by the parent company.

Dallas Southwestern

Labor fault blamed by educated professionals and high earners

Among college educated, professionals, business people, and upper earners, more blame labor than government or business. The passage notes these groups assign heavier responsibility to labor as the primary cause. It highlights a shift of blame toward labor over other actors.

Gallup poll links blame for inflation to education and class

National survey of 1556 adults interviewed April 21–24 across 300 localities shows those with only a grade school education manual workers and lower income groups most blame government for inflation. Among labor union families 51 percent cite government as most responsible while 24 percent blame business and 18 percent labor. A Connecticut office worker and a New Jersey homeowner highlight business and labor as other culprits. The poll asks who is most responsible for inflation government business or labor.

George Gallup Princeton N.J Labor Name Business Connecticut Ye. Caarmancseonendibeus Prof. & Business Clerical & Sales

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