Kennedy turns from McGovern bid to family duties
Sen Edward M. Kennedy rejects McGovern’s invitation to be his running mate saying his personal and family responsibilities take priority. He stays away from the Miami Beach convention and notes he cannot pursue national office now, focusing instead on the Senate and family obligations.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
Kennedy
President
Robert
Chicago
Miami Beach
Los Angeles
California
John F. Kennedy
Boston
Bobby
Teddy
John
White House
Ted
U.S
Senate
Hyannis Port
Nantucket Sound
Presi
Chappaquidick Island
Mary Jo Kopechne
Joan
Nixon offers McGovern intelligence briefings in 1966 campaign
President Nixon arranged to provide Sen. George McGovern with continuing intelligence briefings if he accepts the Democratic nomination. Kissinger will set up the talks, likely with Helms or NSC staff, to keep McGovern informed on foreign developments including Paris peace talks.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
George McGovern
White House
Henry Kissinger
McGovern
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Helms
Kissinger
National Security Council
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
South Dakota
Aeign Developments
Vietnam
Paris
United States
H.R. Haldeman
California
Anatoly Dobrynin
Treasury
John Connally
William Rogers
Congress
National Park Service
Honokohau Historical
Hawaii
Roger G. Cramton
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ralph E. Erickson
Erickson
Fill It Up at 22.9 Cents Gas War Sours
Hugh Malo of Milwaukee watched a service station offer regular gasoline at 22.9 cents a gallon during a price war. He filled eight hours to pump 7,000 gallons into his tank truck and faced a $1,600 bill as the station lifted its price to 23.9 cents while Malo paid 24.9 cents at his two stations.
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Milwaukee,wis
Hugh Malo
Milwaukee
Malo
Soviets Launch 502nd Cosmos Satellite
The Soviet Union launched its 502nd Cosmos satellite, a top secret mission, on March 16 1962. Western experts speculate Cosmos flights cover weather data collection, aerial surveillance, and tests of fractional orbital bombs, with two launches in two days and five in March.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
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