McCarthy Plans Southern Drive on Racial Discrimination
In Washington, McCarthy forces target the Deep South to challenge delegate seating at the Democratic National Convention. Georgia Governor Lester Maddox’s 107 member delegation tops the list as Rauh and McCarthy backers seek seats for biracial groups, with actions in Mississippi Alabama Texas and other states tied to civil rights and seating disputes.
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Washington
McCarthy
Deep South
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Eugene J. McCarthy
Texas
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Minnesota
Rauh
Maddox
Georgia Democratic Forum
Chicago
Mississippi
Alabama
Robert S. Vance
Humphrey
Vance
John Connally
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Michigan
6Th Congressional District
Chicago Heights fights flare in fourth night of unrest
Sporadic rock throwing and firebombing hit Chicago Heights Illinois as groups of youths taunted police. Police arrested 13 after rocks were aimed at inspecting officers. Fourteenth Street was closed to connect fire crews. National Guard and state officers aided local police.
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Associated Press
Chicago Heights
Ill
Fourteenth Street
Kansas City
Little Rock
Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
New York Commuters Suffer LIRR Disruptions
The Long Island Rail Road canceled 28 morning rush trains, leaving 90,000 daily riders to crowd jammed cars and rely on subways buses or taxis. Rep. Lester Wolff called ICC and DOT to probe LIRR operations.
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New York
Long Island Rail Road
Lester Wolff
Long Island
Interstate Commerce Commission
U.S. Department of Transportation
Sparkman says convention nominees will be futile acts
In Honolulu a TV interviewer asked Senator Sparkman which party would name a candidate and he replied that both parties will nominate someone and one of them will be an act of futility. He hinted at the likely outcome and did not endorse a specific nominee.
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Honolulu
John Sparkman
Dala
Sparkman
Minnesota
Ohio delegates push Humphrey past 800 on first ballot
The AP survey shows Ohio delegates give Humphrey 824 and rising, while McCarthy holds 436 and McGovern has 28. Uncommitted delegates total about 801 nationwide with 519 held by 11 favorite sons.
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Ohio
Humphrey
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Associated Press
Utah
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Nebraska
California
Robert F. Kennedy
South
Johnson
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
John H. Glenn
Canary theft shocks San Antonio resident
Miss Louise Shand reported a burglary in her backyard where 46 canaries were stolen, valued at $460. The incident was noted among other random facts as the article also mentions basketball’s American invention by James Naismith in 1891.
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San Antonio, Tex
Louise Shand
San Antonio
James Naismith
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