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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

31 Mar 1968

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1968

Page

10

Feud Flares Over GOP Student Conference in Alabama

In Montgomery Alabama Republicans clash over a national Opportunities Unlimited conference planned at Birmingham Southern College. The cancellation cited scheduling issues but former chairman John Grenier and ex-congressman James D. Martin fault each other over race baiting amid planned appearances by John Nixon and others including John Buchanan Jr. Hansen and Steiger.

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Birmingham Ray Bliss Birmingham Southern College John Grenier GOP James D. Martin Gadsden John Nixon Alabama The NAACP Grenier Barry Goldwater Martin Lurleen Wallace Congress Nixon U. S John Buchanan Jr Rala George Hansen Idaho Sam Steiger Ariz
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Nixon and Martin clash over civil rights in Alabama

State GOP Martin objects to Nixon's participation citing alien philosophies opposed to Southern Republican ideas. Nixon defends friendship with Martin while recalling his help to black citizens in Jim Martin's gubernatorial race against Mrs. Wallace. Nixon warns that Negroes may turn to a GOP alternative to the Democratic party this year.

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