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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1972

Page

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Muskie Fails to Win Georgia Delegates in Party Poll

Georgia Democrats elected 40 delegates to the national convention with Shirley Chisholm winning five and George McGovern four. Muskie received no committed delegates. uncommitted picks included Gov. Jimmy Carter and Julian Bond. The event featured a strong black and female presence, with turnout high and some runoffs.

William Chaze Atlanta Edmund Muskie Maine Georgia U.S Shirley Chisholm New York George McGovern South Dakota Wilbur Mills Arkansas Jack Brinkley Jimmy Carter Plains Julian Bond Hall Muskie Bond Hosea

Wallace Heads Toward Florida Delegates Sweep

Wallace campaigns across North Florida aiming to win all 81 Florida Democratic convention delegates. Muskie Humphrey Lindsay Jackson McGovern Beatty appear in Miami area as candidates press attacks on Wallace and push for debates and policy contrasts on busing and Vietnam.

New York Times Miami George Wallace Florida Alabama Wallace St. Petersburg American Independent Party Edmund S. Muskie Maine Muskie Miami —Herald Key West Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Soviet Union New York John V. Lindsay South Dakota George McGovern Henry M. Jackson Washington Tampa McGovern Pinellas County Warren Beatty Orlando

Daily A-12 Want Ad Listing in Athens

Classified page note announces how to place a want ad in the Daily A-12 with phone numbers 353-4612 and 232-1535 for Athens readers and a quick weather section nearby.

Athens Dial

Decatur Magnavox Dealer Robinson Furniture Moves

Robinson Furniture, longtime Magnavox dealer on Downtown Second Avenue in Decatur, signals a major business note with location and contact line listed.

Decatur Magnavox Robinson Furniture Second Avenue

Hartselle Resident Sells Washer and Dryer Ad Sparks Interest

Jim Eisner of 204 Sherrill SW Hartelle sells a Norge washer and dryer for 125 dollars in a Decatur Daily Want Ad. The notice touts 37 additional calls and urges readers to turn unused items into cash with fast-action classified ads.

Hartselle Jim Eisner Sherrill SW Decatur Daily Decatur Daily Want

Sears Custom Draperies Ad

Sears ad promotes custom draperies with decorating consultant Mrs Lukie Patterson and contact number 355 3320 for design assistance.

Sears Custom Draperies Lukie Patterson SEARS

Miss Point Mallard Pageant Set for May 13

Beautiful contestants from 12 North Alabama counties compete May 13 for over 40000 in gifts and scholarships in the Miss Point Mallard Pageant. The event, a prelude to Miss Alabama, offers local and state scholarships and features reigning Miss Alabama Ceil Jenkins.

North Alabama Bob Horton Morgan Limestone Lawrence Colbert Franklin Marshall Blount Walker Jackson Etowah Fayette Lamar Horton Carol Medders U.S Alabama Ceil Jenkins Birmingham Point Mallard

Commission Says No Reason For Continued Population Growth

A 24 member panel led by John D. Rockefeller III reports no convincing argument for ongoing population growth. The first of a three part study argues slower growth benefits the economy and public welfare and urges recommendations to curb growth by century's end.

Washington Congress John D. Rockefeller III

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Austin Gary McGill Interact Club Ricky Finley Kathy Wiley Packs Bobby Herbert Wallace Blankett Zell Miller Party Hubert Humphrey John Lindsay Edward Kennedy Jim Hall Southeastern Bebe Smith Lee Wallace Miss Point Mallard University of Alabama, Huntsville Carol UAH Gary Wilhite Landers Girl Scouts of America Savannah Tennessee Valley Norge THE Harry F. Rosenthal
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