McGovern Eyes Southern Run Mate Options in 1972 Bid
McGovern, after sweeping California and three other primaries, says a Southern running mate would be helpful if qualified to assume the White House quickly. He cites Reubin Askew, Terry Sanford, Abraham Ribicoff, and Walter Mondale as possibilities and plans a late June New York primary trip.
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Washington
George McGovern
South
Dixie
White House
Reubin Askew
Florida
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
Humphrey
Sen
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
New York
Askew
Sanford
Wallace
Ribicoff
Mondale
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Senate
U S planes strike North Vietnam in heavy raid observed
U S warplanes conducted the heaviest raid in three weeks on North Vietnam with a raid near the Chinese border guiding a bomb into a railroad tunnel south of the border. B52s returned north for the first time in about two months, and missions targeted rail tunnels and depots near Hanoi as Marines pressed in Quang Tri Province.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Hanoi
Air Force
Lung Truong
China
Governor and MACI tour to visit Austin and eight towns
Governor Wendell Anderson leads a 30-member Minnesota business and government delegation to Austin on June 21 for a MACI sponsored tour. Present are Agriculture Commissioner Jon Wefald and Economic Development Commissioner Roger Baker. The group will visit Hormel Co and stay overnight, then proceed to Eden Prairie Glencoe New Ulm Medilia Vernon Center Blue Earth Owatonna and Faribault. A two day agri business course accompanies the trip.
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Wendell Anderson
Minnesota
Austin
Minnesota Assn. of Commerce and Industry
Anderson
Jon Wefald
Roger Baker
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Hormel Livestock Cabin
Chamber
Noel Goss
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Charles Nyberg
The
Hormel Co
MACI
Ing
Eden Prairie
Glencoe
New Ulm
Medilia
Vernon Center
Blue Earth
Owatonna
Faribault
Neil Morem
Green Giant Co
le Sueur
Americans Killed in Action In Saigon War Update
Eleven Americans were killed in action last week with 20 wounded and two nonhostile deaths, the U.S. Command announced. Casualties for Americans remained steady, while South Vietnamese losses climbed in the ground war as they bore most of the fighting. An unofficial tally shows 95 Americans killed and 266 wounded since the North Vietnamese offensive began March 30.
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South Vietnam
Trang Bang
Saigon
Saigon- Phnom Penh
Hue
Quang Tri Province
U.S
North Vietnam
West Germany and Egypt resume full diplomatic ties
West Germany and Egypt formally announced the resumption of full diplomatic relations, with an exchange of ambassadors planned soon. Egypt becomes the sixth Arab country to restore ties after the 1965 Arab break, expanding Bonn's regional links and anticipated two way trade growth.
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Bonn
West Germany
Egypt
Israel
Cairo
Lebanon
North Yemen
Jordan
Algeria
Sudan
Syria
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Humphrey News Conference at Washington Arrival
Hubert Humphrey stands amid signs and reporters as he holds an airport news conference in Washington after arriving from the National Governors Conference in Houston. AP Wirephoto.
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Hubert Humphrey
Washington
Houston
Camper ad touts 1970 wheel camper for sale
Camping season prompt in old want ads features a 1970 wheel camper that slept eight and included stove and refrigerator. Sold after four insertions despite six planned. Call 433-8851 for similar results and details.
Mapleton farmer elected moderator at UCC conference
David Ward of Mapleton was named moderator of the Minnesota Conference of the United Church of Christ at the three day annual meeting in Northfield. Rev. Richard D. Scheerer of Elk River was elected vice-moderator.
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Northfield
Minn
Mapleton
Farmer
Minnesota
Wozniak warns DFL of possible loss over platform
Former Rep. D D Wozniak of St. Paul urges DFL leaders to avoid platform proposals on aid to parochial schools abortion and victimless crimes saying they repel a majority of Minnesotans. He calls the platform an ego trip and predicts defeat if adopted as Rochester hosts the state convention. The meeting will debate abortion reform amnesty for draft evaders and marijuana legalization as delegates head to the Democratic National Convention selections.
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ST. Paul
Rochester
Moe
Wozniak
DFL
Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
Warren Spannaus
Adlai Stevenson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Liberal Coalition
George McGovern
Shirley Chisholm
Hope fades for 424 miners trapped at Wankie mine
Rhodesia miner tragedy update reports seven bodies recovered and eight injured after two days trapped in Wankie coal mine. Company chairman says hope abandoned for remaining workers as rescue efforts end.
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Wankie, Rhodesia
Wankie
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Twin Cities
George C. Wallace
Runoff Election Blocked in St. Paul Teacher Dispute
St Paul mediator Vern Buck scheduled a runoff to choose a bargaining agent for city teachers while the St Paul Education Association filed a court action to halt the election. The AFL-CIO Federation of Teachers fell 34 votes short in a prior ballot. Buck faced a Ramsey County court appearance to justify the runoff.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Vern Buck
St. Paul
City of
Buck
Wendell Anderson
Hyam Segell
Ramsey District Court
Califera
Humphrey seeks governors support in bid against Nixon
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey met with most Democratic governors at the National Governors Conference in Houston to press for their backing and to explore a possible alliance with George C. Wallace. He said he would keep campaigning, while governors mused that many states could back Nixon if McGovern opposes him. Governors listed demand items from federal revenue sharing to welfare cost control and highway funding.
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Houston
Tex
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Minnesota
California
George McGovern
Nixon
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Humphrey
Bumpers
Humph
Rey
McGovern
Washington
Preston Smith
Texas
Richard F. Kneip
South Dakota
Wendell R. Anderson
Graduation dollar tribute at West Point ceremony
During the 1972 graduation at West Point New York a cadet stands on stage as each member of the class presents a dollar bill, creating a moneyed tribute to the graduate.
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West Point
N.Y
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Alan K. Ravelson
Mace Agri-Business Tour
Neil R. Morvelopment
Alabama
Miami Beach
San Diego
Albuquerque
Jermoe Jacobson Jr
Coventry
Conn
Coast Guard Academy
Agnew
Academy
Hartford
Gov. Anderson
HHH
Winn Pe
Mapleton Farmer
William ©. Westmoreland
Army
Clyde Palsey Gibson Jr
East Northport
U.S. Military Academy
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