Prosperity Brings Worries Over Who Benefits
New York AP report says prosperity lifts many but raises concerns about who gains as industry plans heavy expansion. Firms show record profits yet cash assets lag, inventories rise, and orders grow. tax hikes and potential wage or price controls loom as risks to growth.
Consumer Price Rise Halted During January
The Labor Department reports January consumer prices stopped rising for the first time since last summer, index at 111 of 1957 59 average, 1.9 percent above a year ago. Commissioner Arthur Ross cautions against overreading the gain, noting expected inflation still avoids crisis signals.
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Record Number of Negro Candidates For Alabama Primary
In Alabama twelve counties will feature a record number of Negro candidates on the Democratic primary ballot with several facing white opponents. At deadline 12 Negroes sought state legislative seats and many pursued county or party posts for the May 4 election. A late entrant, Eunice L Gore, 46, Leeds, announced for governor as a God fearing man. Dolores Price withdrew from governor race after her husband Ralph Price sought refund. Lurleen Wallace remains a candidate. Three Alabama Democrats in the delegation won renomination automatically due to no write-in votes.
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Eunice L Gore
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Shorty) Price
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Negro candidates surge in Alabama races in 1966 primaries
In Alabama primary races, Rev. P. H. Lewis of Selma seeks a legislative seat against Rep. Val Hain, and Bessemer attorney David H. Hood Jr. joins three others from Jefferson County in running for the House. Negro voters lead in districts including Macon Barbour and Bullock, potentially nominating black candidates for sheriff in Macon Wilcox and Perry. Other counties show rising black candidacies against white opponents as campaigns unfold across Barbour Montgomery and Mobile. The piece also notes the fast tree traveling fisher and Kansas City Athletics attendance in 1965.
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