Folsom: No Third Party Run by Wallace Likely
Former Gov. James E. Folsom predicts Gov. George C. Wallace will not seek a third party presidential bid this fall if he fails to win the Democratic nomination. He praises Nixon's China visit and says Democrats can beat Nixon with the right candidate and platform.
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James E
Big Jim) Folsom
George C. Wallace
Folsom
Wallace
Decatur
Morgan
Limestone
Cullman
Miami
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen
George
McGovern
Nixon
Red China
China
Nixon to curb food prices targeting middlemen
President Nixon warned he would act to restrain food prices if they rise further, focusing on middlemen rather than farmers. He urged the Price Commission to probe margins, noted a wide farm to consumer spread, and signaled possible non- price-control steps. He cautioned against blaming farmers while supporting Grayson and Butz viewpoints.
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Washington
Nixon
The
Price Commission
Commission
Earl Butz
C. Jackson Grayson,Jr
Grayson
Chicago
Butz
Senate
Esther Hannay Announces Candidacy for National Democratic Delegate
On this date in 1954 RCA began color TV production. Hillsboro housewife Esther Hannay, mother of three, announces her candidacy for alternate delegate from District 1 to the National Democratic Convention. She has previously served as a delegate in 1964 and as alternate in 1960 and 1968.
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RCA
Esther Hannay
Hillsboro
Revenue Sharing Plan May Be Doomed
AR Itt Arnett tells regional planners that a campaign to discredit local officials could doom the revenue sharing program. He says block grants may go to major cities but funds for education transportation and rural development face rejection. He cites congressional giants Bob Jones and Tom Bevill and urges vigilance over decentralization while praising ARC as a federal state partnership.
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Huntsville
Appalachian Regional Commission
Regional Planning Commissions
al Arnett
Arnett
North Alabama
Sheraton Inn
Congress
Bob Jones
Scottsboro
Tom Bevill
Washington
Senate Keeps Radio Free Europe in Operation for 3 Months
AP dispatches report the Senate voted to extend the operation of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty for three more months. The decision comes amid other AP briefs from Harrisburg and Montgomery on antiwar defense, Dole Wallace comments, and school Bible ban appeals.
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Washington
Senate
Radio Free
Europe
Radio Liberty
Harrisburg
Philip Berrigan
Montgomery
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Heath Proposals for Direct Rule Stir Irish Reaction
Dublin welcomed Prime Minister Heath's plan for direct rule in Northern Ireland as a step toward peace. The Irish government warned the IRA to end its campaign or face tougher measures, while opposition figures supported reconciliation and reunification efforts. Cathal Goulding of the official IRA denounced the move as martial law.
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New York Times
Dublin
Heath
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
John Lynch
IRA
Belfast
Lynch
Ireland
Ulster
Cathal Goulding
Weather forecast and contact numbers headline
Quick weather notice reports a 60 percent chance of rain today, falling to 20 percent tonight. Highs around 58 today and 62 Sunday, lows near 45. Athens numbers 353-4612 and 232-1535 provided, with a note to see map and river page 2. It’s a privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.
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Athens
Tennessee Valley
CJC Plans Drug Survey
Calhoun Junior College student government will run a campus wide survey next week to counter rumors that the college is a drug haven. SGA President Rex Cheatham calls the claims untrue and says the study aims to reflect student involvement in drugs.
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Ben Windham
Calhoun Junior College
SGA
Rex Cheatham
Decatur High School
St. Ann’s School
PTA
Cheatham
Calhoun
Innovation Eyed By Decatur Post Office
The United States Postal Service will install Area Mail Processing at the Decatur Post Office within two weeks to speed mail delivery and improve efficiency. Regional postmaster Carl C. Ulsaker says the Nov program centers on Decatur as a sectional center facility and will be phased in starting April 3.
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United States Postal Service
Decatur
Carl C. Ulsaker
Ulsaker
Navy chaplain Jensen eyes Monday trial resumption
At Jacksonville Naval Air Station Navy chaplain Andrew F. Jensen enters his car as his misconduct by adultery trial is recessed until Monday. He is expected to take the stand in his defense on Monday.
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Navy
Andrew F. Jensen
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Jensen
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Charles Kelley
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