Pope Paul II Returns From Colombia Lengthy Mission
The pope, described as sound as a watch by his doctor, completed his longest reign trip in Colombia and returned to Rome tired but buoyed by public fervor. In Bogota he urged peaceful reform, emphasized the church’s social message, and noted Rome as his home while praising the faithful for their devotion to the Eucharist.
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Castel Gandolfo
Itaiy
Pope Paul
Colombia
Mario Fontana
Bogota
Rome
Fiumicino
Latin America
Bette
Minnesota Toll Rises to 647 in Weekend Crashes
The Minnesota road toll climbed to 647 as weekend crashes claimed multiple lives across Brown Mille Lacs Martin Pine and other counties. The tally includes fatalities on highways 7 169 15 and 371 with drivers and passengers aged 12 to 57 among the injured and dead. Authorities reported head on collisions near Onamia Northrup and Quamba and noted several serious injuries and hospitalizations.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Ronald Folkens
Clinton
Minn
Highway 7
Ortonville
Big Stone
Sleepy Eye
Thomas Forster
New Ulm
Brown County
Howard Finstad
Hanska
Onamia
Mille Lacs
Earnest McCormick
Pillager
Douglas T. Herdlicka
Minneapolis
Herdlicka
McCormick
Highway Patrol
Jess LeClaire
St. Joseph
Grey
Gretchmann
Columbia Heights
Fairmont
Highway 15
Northrup
Martin County
John R
Turmoil Predicted as Chicago Prepares for Democratic Convention
Walter Cronkite describes a tense Chicago climate on the eve of the Democratic National Convention with threats of violence and floor fights. TV networks plan gavel to gavel coverage while reporters analyse political maneuvers and potential clashes inside and outside the convention hall. Pat Paulsen spoofed campaign politics with a grim gun control quip as networks prepare to air tonight.
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New York
Walter Cronkite
Chicago
David Brinkley
Miami Beach
CBS
NBC
ABC
Pat Paulsen
Johnson Sits Out Opening At 1968 Convention
President Johnson, hero of the 1964 Democratic Convention, stayed away from the LBJ Ranch as Chicago loomed. He may yet attend, with aides noting Cohen will visit for health and education reports, while Kiesinger urges a NATO summit amid Cold War tensions.
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Frank Cormier
Austin
Tex
Johnson
Texas
Chicago
LBJ
Harry S. Truman
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Wilbur Cohen
Cohen
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kiesinger
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
NATO
Texas White House
State Department
Washington
Minnesota Poll Gives Nixon Edge Over Humphrey
A Minnesota statewide poll shows Nixon leading Humphrey 45 to 40 with 10 for Wallace and 5 unsettled among 600 adults. Nixon and McCarthy tie at 44 with Wallace at 8 in Nixon vs McCarthy contest. July results favored McCarthy.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Minneapolis Tribune
Miami Beach
Nixon
Humphrey
George Wallace
Eugene J. McCarthy
Wallace
McCarthy
LeVander backs Nixon Agnew ticket to end federal dictate
ST PAUL AP The Republican ticket of Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew can end the tragic trend of federal government dictates, Gov Harold LeVander said in a speech to state GOP groups. He praised the ticket he previously opposed, urged unity, and warned Humphrey would keep federal involvement high.
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Fosston
Seppala
Ekeberg
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Brainerd
James P. Ferniacek
Patricia Wel
Cynthia Lowry
AP Television
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1St Ave
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N. Main ST
DIAL
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Hastings Shoe Service
1St Ave. NW
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Elie
Berg& Bissen
10Th St
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American Industrial Bankers Assn
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Mgr
Foremost
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