35 Candidates Say They Will Support Wallace
Thirty five delegates for the Democratic National Convention publicly pledge support for Gov. George C. Wallace. In 25 of 29 districts Wallace backers appear on the May 2 primary ballot with 18 districts showing single pro Wallace candidates and seven districts with multiple backers. Wallace organizers press withdrawal to avoid vote fragmentation as the slate remains unannounced.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Wallace
NPACT
Florida
George Wallace
Forida
Humphrey
Hilda Smilie
W.O. Brabham
Union Springs
I.J. Scott Sr
Opelika
Abner Powell
Andalusia
Jim Allen Jr
Troy
U.S
James B. Allen
L. W. Brannan
Foley
Clarence Snowden
Mobile
Bill Williams
Bridgeport
Clayton Carter
Guntersville
Robert Hitt
Attalla
Virgil M. Smith
Gadsden
Margaret Stewart
Centre
George K. Wingard
Anniston
Dwight L. Evans
J.R. Stallworth
Tuscaloosa
William E. Johnson
James L. Chancey
Wallace Pruit Jr
Chatom
Joe McCorquodale III
Jackson
Joe McCorquodale
Albert Rains
Ruth Johnson Owens
Alabama
Miami Beach
Wallace slate unsettled as governor's aides weigh endorsements
In Alabama many Wallace delegates remain uncommitted as aides say the slate isn’t final. One-candidate districts show explicit backing, notably Dist 1 James Hunt, Dist 6 James Wilson, Dist 7 Hugh Boles, Dist 9 Frank Stacey, Dist 11 Angela Cashio, Dist 12 Mayo Lanier, Dist 13 Graves Musgrove, Dist 15 Grace Pratt, Dist 17 John McKinney, Dist 18 I Drayton Pruitt Jr., Dist 19 Earl Goodwin.
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Wallace
Jefferson County
Lowndes
Montgomery County
Mobile County
James L. Hunt
Tuscumbia
James E. Wilson
Jasper
Robert T. Wilson
Hugh Boles
Birmingham
Frank A. Stacey
Angela Cashio
Mayo Jesse Lanier
Bessemer
Mixed reactions to pot legal reform from national commission
The National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse urged ending prosecutions for private marijuana use while keeping penalties for growing or selling pot. Figures like Anslinger condemned the plan as dangerous, while others such as Walter Richter and San Francisco officials supported moderation and clarity in policy. Youth responses varied from fear of more drug use to calls for legalization or reform. The report drew divided opinions across colleges, law enforcement, and public safety officials nationwide.
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U.S
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Texas Program On
Nixon
San Francisco
Reuben Greenberg
Alabama Public Safety
W. L. Allen
Anslinger
Robin Arron
Okla
Mike Taylor
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Jeremy Bluhm
Harvard Crimson
Walter Otto
Chatham County
Savannah
Los Angeles County
Joseph Busch Jr
Jawboning and grammar in modern English usage
A Bernstein discussion examines jawboning as tough talk used by officials to compel action and the shift in pronoun use from whom to who. The piece notes the trend toward replacing whom in many contexts while preserving whom after prepositions.
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