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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1972

Page

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Nixon to run with Agnew again in November

President Nixon has chosen Vice President Agnew to be his running mate. The White House announced that Agnew will join Nixon on the ticket, a move expected to secure party support at the upcoming Miami Beach convention.

Robert M. Smith New York Times Washington Nixon Agnew White House Ronald L. Ziegler Miami Beach Oregon Alaska Ziegler John B. Connally McGovern

Elizabethan peerage four women named to Lords

On this day in 1958 Queen Elizabeth named four women to peerages making them the first women to sit in Britain s House of Lords. The piece notes White House briefings and Nixon Agnew speculation linked to the upcoming Republican Convention and debates over domestic policies.

Elizabeth Britain House of Lords

McGovern calls for nationwide Nixon debates this fall

Senator George S. McGovern urged on Saturday that the two major candidates, himself and President Nixon, participate in a series of nationally televised debates this fall. He said the American people deserve rigorous probing on the country’s direction for the next four years.

Douglas E. Kneeland New York Times News Service Custer S.D George S. McGovern Nixon McGovern

Europe to fuse into single economic bloc under six nation pact

AP dispatches outline a sweeping move toward a unified Commercial Bloc involving nearly all non Communist Europe through treaties signed by the Common Market and six West European states. Reports from Saigon and Belfast add ongoing U S bombing and Northern Ireland tensions as campaign news unfolds.

Brussels Europe Common Market

Fun is Exhausting Apparently Anna Morice

Two year old Anna Morice of Milwaukee Wisconsin has not learned Point Mallard is for family fun. The article hints at a blue tortoise as a child’s favored amusement, presenting a light humorous scene with local family life.

Anna Morica Frank Morice Milwaukee Wis

Everybody Should Be A Member annual decals drive kicks off

The Decatur Chamber of Commerce membership drive announces today a volunteer membership form in The Decatur Daily. The form outlines equitable investments for businesses apartments and professionals plus retirees and others with a target of over $10 000 set when the campaign began in late May. The drive runs through July with praise for Dick Odway and the Chamber staff and directors. Cook urged nonmembers to review the printed form inserted in See EVERY BODY On Page B-10.

Chamber of Commerce Decatur Daily John Cook Chamber Dick Odway Decatur Cook

Exchange Visits Set Through 76

British and American promoters describe the program as a great movement of fellowship and love. The Decatur visitors include Welsh and Scottish travelers among 158 Britons. Motels and Austin High School sign boards welcomed the English guests.

First Baptist Church Great Britain Decatur Austin High School Emlyn Lioyd Lloyd Wales Land of Song Baptist Witness Bob Aitken Scotland England Scotts Aitken Ireland America First Baptist House of God Sam Highway Highway

Hanceville Man Accident Victim

A year old Hanceville man Jackson Winfrey died in a one car wreck on U S 31 two miles south of Hanceville, the Alabama State Troopers said. Eight other weekend deaths included Deborah Lanett Blanton 18 of Winston County in a two vehicle crash on Alabama 195 near Double Springs. Three men drowned Saturday at Weiss Lake in Cherokee County. Garon Chesnut from Leesburg fell from his boat, Louis Stubbs 41 of Howell's Crossroads drowned, and Alf Beard also involved.

Cullman Hanceville U. S. 31 Here Jackson Winfrey Haleyville Alabama Deborah Lanett Blanton Winston County Alabama 195 Double Springs Weiss Lake Cherokee County Centre Garon V. Chesnut Leesburg Louis Stubbs Howell's Crossroads Alf Beard

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