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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

5

Dark Horse Percy Faces Visibility Challenge in Poll

Gallup results show 44 percent of adults can identify Senator Percy, far below Nixon at 90 percent. The survey also gauges willingness to see Percy become president and notes Percy’s appeal among convention delegates, with Nixon favored by local party leaders.

Percy Richard Nixon Te Can Nixon Romney Sakaea American Institute of Public Opinion

Swallows All Choked Up In New York City

Special to The Becatur Daily reports a farcical account of a swallow visiting New York. The bird critiques Manhattan’s vitality and pollution while dodging human misunderstandings, noting high theater prices and city grime during a humorous urban exploration.

New York City Russell Baker Becatur Daily New York Times News Service New York Central Park Manhattan Capistrano Kendy Med‘ford Central ‘Park Lo Se Green Village East Side

Prisoners of War on Cam Ranh Bay Join Island Prison Camps

Prisoners of war on a Vietnamese island near Cambodia are joined by the Char to wait out the war inside South Vietnam. About 50 prisoners live in six camps with plans to build 10 compounds for 10,000 inmates. U S General Westmoreland and South Vietnamese officials visited, gathering names units and home towns and noting conditions and living arrangements.

Decatur Daily New York Times P ‘Oc Island South Vietnam Char Leiku Iter William C. Westmoreand United States Vietnam Westmoreland

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