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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

30 Jul 1972

Page 5

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1972

Page

5

Drainage a top issue in Decatur Place Four race

In the Aug 8 Decatur city election candidates for Place Four, including incumbent Rod Cameron and challengers Byron Vann Bruce Sparkman Harry Raley and Phylliss Sidebotham, vow reforms from more firemen to safety gains while prioritizing an urgent solution to drainage. Vann pushes advanced planning and a possible convention hotel. Raley urges better morale and sewer upgrades. Sparkman highlights youth programs and parks. Sidebotham calls for efficiency, meetings notice, and safety improvements.

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Place Four Rod Cameron Phylliss Sidebotham Harry Raley Bruce Sparkman Byron Vann Ben Windham Dewayne Rod) Cameron Vann Decatur Cameron Raley Sparkman
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Nixon Leads McGovern In Gallup Trial Heat Across Groups

The Gallup post convention trial heat shows Nixon ahead of McGovern among most major groups including Catholics and labor, while McGovern leads non whites and those under $3,000 income. Nixon leads in East, Midwest, and South with McGovern closer in Far West. Younger voters 18 to 40 split, those over 30 favor Nixon two to one. Wallace impact noted. In 1968, McGovern trails Humphrey among under 40 but now closes gap, with differences in education and Catholic/manual worker support.

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Princeton N. J Nixon George McGovern Manual Workers Labor Union McGovern East Midwest South West Humphrey Sen Hubert Humphrey Wallace Me- UN- Nixon Prof. & Business Wallace McWal- On- Nixon Prof Clerical & Ee
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