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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

9

Nixon Eyes Another Shot as His Political Future Remains Open

AP reporter Arthur Edson notes Nixon’s return to the campaign front. Despite saying his political future may be behind him, Nixon appears hopeful with large crowds in New York Illinois Iowa Michigan and Ohio. He travels with limited staff and funds paid by local GOP groups while readying for a possible 1964 bid.

Arthur Edson AP Washington Richard M. Nixon Nixon Edson F. Kennedy Eisenhower Des Moines Litics Los Angeles New York Illinois Iowa Michigan Ohio President Detroit Salvation Army Craig Barbara Maj John Cheyne Mary Rose Woods Cincinnati Sherman Unger Executive Club of Chicago Kennedy

Air France disaster in Sahara kills 78 in crash

Rescue teams pushed into the Sahara to recover bodies after an Air France airliner carrying 78 people, including five Americans, crashed near the Grand Erg Oriental. Witness reports and the last radio transmission aid the investigation while officials confirm no survivors among wreckage scattered across the desert.

Algiers Sahara Air France Edjele Grand Erg Oriental Alan Lukens Wyomissing U.S Central African Republic Lukens Edward C. Lukens Philadelphia Europe Brazzaville

Address Form Helps VA Checks Reach Veterans

The VA notes about 60 veteran benefit checks monthly to Alabama veterans and dependents are returned to the Treasury when recipients move without a forwarding address. Officials urge submitting a change of address to the Post Office and VA to avoid payment delays.

Treasury Parrish Veterans Administration Alabama U.S. Treasury Department Wiley M. Parrish Decatur Montgomery Treasury Department Birmingham Montgomery VA

Georgia Alabama Swap Information On Drivers

Public Safety Director Floyd Mann says Georgia and Alabama exchange driver records to block license issuances for violators moving between states. The system mirrors a Florida-Georgia setup and helps with cross state enforcement. Malta marks the 1900th anniversary of St Paul landing as local schools report instruments study rising since 1947.

Montgomery, Ala Floyd Mann Georgia Alabama Florida Mann

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