Should McCarthy Be the State's Man of the Year in Politics
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy dominates Minnesota political discourse in 1968 as he launches a presidential bid, reshapes the DFL, and sparks a clash with Humphrey and Johnson. The year ends with McCarthy still enigmatic, undecided about future runs and political fate.
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Minnesota
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Lyndon Bye
Gene McCarthy
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Twin City
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
South Dakota
California
GOP
George Romney
Ronald Reagan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harold LeVander
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
LeVander
Humphrey
Chicago
George S. McGovern
Edward M. Kennedy
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Nixon
First
Senate
Casey Finds a Family for Life at Omaha Zoo
Casey the 480 pound gorilla arrives on a one year loan from St. Paul to Doorly Zoo in Omaha to form a breeding group with two females. He adapts, leads the ape family, and officials plan to extend the loan as the group becomes a model of a peaceful captive family. Breeding is pursued with tests planned to confirm pregnancy, with offspring split between the two zoos.
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Omaha, Neb
St. Paul
Casey
Doorly Zoo
Como Park Zoo
Omaha Zoo
Lee Simmons
Simmons
Omaha
Olympic Medalist Don Schollander Weds Penny Stark
Olympic sprint swimming medalist Don Schollander and Penny Stark, both 22, married in Los Gatos. Stark, a senior dental hygiene student from Bridgeport, Conn., will return there with the new couple next week after a brief honeymoon in California.
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Los Gatos
Calif
Don Schollander
Tony
Yale
Penny Stark
Schollander
Saratoga
Bridgeport, Conn
Bridgeport
Onions May Grow on Mars Says Utah Scientist
Logan Utah AP report quotes Dr Frank B Salisbury of Utah University stating earth plants notably onions may survive Mars like conditions. He adds molds and winter rye could endure similar harsh environments.
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Logan, Utah
Mars
Frank B. Salisbury
Utah University
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