Ohio Delegate Wounds May Not Easily Heal
At the Miami Beach Democratic National Convention Ohio splits between McGovern and Humphrey factions widened after McGovern's nomination. Frank W. King and Richard Sklar describe lingering distrust and possible future party rifts as delegates vote for various candidates amid internal disputes and a tense closed-door meeting atmosphere. Unofficial tallies show significant cross-voting among Ohio delegates.
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McGovern Rebuts Protesters On Minimum Income Stance
McGovern tells demonstrators he will not sign a plan for a $6,500 federal minimum income for a family of four. Activists from Vietnam Veterans Against the War SDS and the SCLC pressured for antiwar firmness and stronger lobbying at the convention. He says dialogue matters more than confrontation and cites avoiding a repeat of Chicago 1968.
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Hearing Planned for Athens City Schools Budget
A public hearing on the 1973 Athens City School District budget is set for Friday at 11 30 a m in the superintendent's office at the middle school. McGovern commented we survived amid a tense convention scene with riot police and protesters outside Convention Hall.
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Fischer threatens walk out over movie camera at world chess match
Bobby Fischer warned he might not play the second game with Boris Spassky if the movie camera near the playing area is not removed. The walkout occurred after the first game, with Fischer unsettled by the camera despite its faint presence. Chief referee Lothar Schmid said there is nothing he can do about the camera. Film rights for the match have been sold, with both players set to share at least 27 500 dollars.
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