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Looking Back

Fifty years ago today, January 25, 1967

Negro Vote

Republicans are determined to pick up at least 30 percent of the Negro vote in the 1968 presidential campaign by waging what one party official called the “most dynamic, aggressive program ever put on by the GOP.”

Sports

It’s back to conference action tonight for the Columbus College Rebels who play an important Northern Division game with DeKalb at Decatur.

Third Channel?

A Huntsville, Ala., corporation, to be known as GALA Broadcasting Co., filed with the FCC to establish a station and tower for broadcast here over Channel 38 (UHF).

This story was originally published January 24, 2017 at 12:55 PM with the headline "Looking Back."

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