Nixon Picks Agnew as His VP Knowles Does It for Nixon
Nixon secures the Republican nomination as Gov. Warren Knowles delivers Wisconsin’s votes at the convention in Miami Beach. Nixon contends with tension after nominations and receives congratulatory calls from Rockefeller and Humphrey while Goldwater predicts the outcome.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Convention Hall
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Florida
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Goldwater
Allied Troops Strike A Shau Valley Again
American and South Vietnamese forces invaded the A Shau Valley for the second time in three and a half months to disrupt the Communist supply base. About 3,000 troops arrived by 200 helicopters, reporting minimal resistance as losses included two Americans and eight South Vietnamese.
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Commie
Saigon
A Shau
U.S. 101St Air Cavalry Division
1St Infantry Division
South Vietnam
U.S
Iaestdraij Haass
Goetz to lead tour of Mankato damage site
In Mankato Minnesota Lt Gov James B Goetz will head a noon observation tour with state officials to view eight inch rain damage. In Howard Lake two men Richard Kallstrom and David Olson die when their single engine plane crashes after takeoff from the local airport. In New York the Stock Exchange proposes cutting brokers commissions on orders over 1000 shares in a letter to the SEC.
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Mankato
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Cokato
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K and K TV
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Wright County
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Stock Exchange
Pudding Supply From Hunger in America Sent to San Antonio
In San Antonio, youths from a local war on poverty program helped unload 36,000 pudding packages. The goods were shipped by rail from St Jean's Catholic Church in Duluth Minnesota following the CBS Hunger in America documentary. A Sanyo spokesman confirmed the delivery to the city.
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War On Poverty
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America
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St. Jean’s Catholic Church
Duluth
Minn
U S Troops Split Over Nixon Presidential Aspiration
U S troops in Vietnam show mixed views on Richard M. Nixon as the Republican nominee. Some praise his experience and foreign policy knowledge while others express doubt or prefer Rockefeller. Opinions span multiple ranks and states, with several troops predicting Nixon will win.
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Rockefeller
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Robert Goo
Dayton
Ohio
LeVander Seeks United GOP Front After Nixon Favor
Gov Harold LeVander praised a united Minnesota Republican stance for Nixon despite earlier اختلافs. He joined Rep Clark MacGregor and others in marking Nixon’s Minnesota consolidation as party leaders weigh Lindsay as running mate with Quie noting potential success despite a tough carry.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Clark Mackegor
R-Minn
Nixon
Austin Man 22 Killed In Single Car Rollover
An Austin man aged 21 22 or 22 was killed in a single car rollover on IS 90 near the Dexter interchange. Roger Heard 909 6th St NW died after the car left the road struck the median and rolled into a ditch. He was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Worlein Funeral Home. The death marked the sixth traffic fatality in Mower County this year. Survivors include his parents sisters and brothers. The Minnesota toll rose to 575 with Heard’s death and a Pierz youth death earlier in the week.
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Mower County
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Rochester
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Suzanne
Sheila
Rick
Carol
Scott
Nordahl Nelson
Lyle
Worlein Funeral Home
Minnesota
Pierz
Mike Newman
Gary Meyer
Meyer
Steel price dip seen as boon
Pittsburgh AP report notes steel price increases easing to moderate levels. President Johnson calls the move a substantial inflation check, while Arthur Okun says it greatly reduces inflation threats. U.S. Steel leads with smaller hikes, prompting Bethlehem Steel and others to match. If widely applied, industry boosts would average about 2.5 percent or $4.30 per ton on 60 percent of shipments.
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Arthur M. Okun
President’s Council of Economic Advisors
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Republic
Afmco
Inland
U.S. Steel
Randy Krulish Injury Remembered at Mower County Fair
Randy Krulish, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Krulish Jr of Austin Rt 2, was at the Mower County Fair but the attention recalled by a 1966 accident. In May 1966 he broke his neck while swimming near Faribault and was rushed by ambulance to Austin then Crane Pavilion on a stretcher. His father says Randy has made excellent progress and he belongs to Enterprise 4-H.
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Frank Krulish
Austin Rt. 2
Mower County Fair
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Austin
Rochester
Crane Pavilion
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Nixon names Spiro Agnew as running mate for Nixon ticket
Richard M. Nixon, winner of the Republican presidential nomination, selected Maryland Governor Spiro T. Agnew as his running mate in a 12:40 p.m. news conference. Agnew, elected governor in 1966 after Baltimore County leadership, surprised observers favored by recent Democratic shifts and national city issues.
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Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
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Agnew
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
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Baltimore
George Mahoney
Nixon von
Johnson Is Doing Fine After Hospital Tests
President Johnson emerging from hospital tests in San Antonio disclosed he is suffering from diverticulitis an intestinal ailment. An aide said he feels fine but no public report on the checkup timing is set, with birthdays often marked by such releases.
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San Antonio
Tex
Christian
George G. Barkley
Brooke
Johnsons
Producer Says GOP Convention Is a Flop
Broadway producer David Merrick calls the Republican National Convention a flop and a bore. He faults the nominating session for being too long and repetitive and suggests moving demonstrations to the afternoon to free primetime. He notes the event appeals to party faithful, not a broad audience, despite his Democrat affiliation.
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