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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1968

Page

6

Southern Republicans Lean To Nixon As Top Candidate

Nine Deep South Republican congressmen from South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Florida back Nixon as the strongest GOP candidate this year and express little faith in Rockefeller. They see Reagan as preferable in Alabama and anticipate Nixon can win Florida and Georgia despite Wallace.

Nixon Dillon Graham Washington Richard Nixon South Carolina Georgia Alabama Florida Nelson Rockefeller New York Ronald Reagan California Rockefeller William L. Dickinson Dickinson Lyndon) Johnson Robert Kennedy Rep John Buchanan Reagan Ian Buchanan George Wallace Wallace Jack Edwards William C. Cramer Claude Kirk Cramer Herbert Burke Burke John F. Kennedy Johnn Robert Kennedy Ben Blackburn Gear Blackburn Johnson Rge Wallace Albert Watson Southarolina Watson GOP

Bank suit cites forged checks against Birmingham firm

Southern Electric Steel Co. sues First National Bank of Birmingham in federal court seeking more than 20000 for negligence in cashing 137 forged salary checks over almost two years. The former payroll clerk allegedly created the checks for company employees who never endorsed or received the funds.

Birmingham Ala Southern Electric Steel Co First National Bank of Birmingham

Two Alabama Servicemen Die in Vietnam Combat

The Defense Department lists the deaths of Pfc. Jimmy R. Pierce of Prichard and Marine Sgt. William T. Rogers IV of Montgomery in Vietnam. Pierce was married to Janice R. Pierce, Rogers was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Rogers.

Washington (Ap Vietnam Defense Department Jimmy R. Pierce Janice R. Pierce Prichard William T. Rogers IV William T. Rogers Montgomery

Army Corps awards 2.8 million contract for Jones Bluff generators

The Army Corps of Engineers awarded Westinghouse Electric Co. of Birmingham a 2.8 million dollar contract for three 17 895 kilowatt generators to be installed at the Jones Bluff Dam powerhouse on the Alabama River about 150 miles upstream from Selma. Bid openings for the main dam and lock are set for April 11 in Selma. The Jones Bluff Dam is the top of three locks and dams under construction to create a Mobile Montgomery barge channel.

Mobile Ala Army Corps of Engineers Westinghouse [Electric Co Birmingham Jones Bluff Dam Alabama River Selma Jones Bluff Montgomery

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