Flexibility Key To GOP Platform Of 1968 Convention
MIAMI BEACH Florida AP The Republican platform adopted by the 1968 convention favors flexible policy to address war poverty riots and crime. It endorses negotiations to end the Vietnam War while allowing South Vietnamese forces to take a larger role. It supports private industry in welfare and uses federal funds for housing and urban development, vows to curb violence and crime, and promotes economic justice with measured federal spending. The document reflects a move toward middle ground under moderates and a broad party consensus.
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GOP
Barry Goldwater
Resolutions Committee
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United States
Republican House
Coordinating Committee
He Was In Para-Dice
In Los Angeles Ernest Darley faced a Municipal Court judge on gambling charges at a trap game. When asked for a plea he initially said not guilty, but after dice tumbled from his pocket the defendant changed to a guilty plea and was fined thirty five dollars.
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Texas Delegation Faces Nixon Rockefeller Reagan At GOP Meet
In Miami Beach Texas delegates met with presidential contenders Nixon Rockefeller and Reagan. The sessions followed a chaotic convention build up with Tower urging a VP bid, Cahoon pushing Reagan first ballot support, and varied pledges among Texas lawmakers.
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Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
California
Ronaid Reagan
John Tower
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Frank Cahoon
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Czechs Adapt To Free Press After Bratislava Talks
Prague reports a settled level of press freedom in Czechoslovakia comparable to Western nations with limited reporting restrictions. Editors show restraint while stressing the national interest. censorship is not part of the Warsaw letter demands. A 35 page official secrets list remains, with a new press law and possible libel changes planned.
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Antonin Novotny
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Republican picture is clear as mudd y water
Miami Beach AP report surveys the 1968 Republican National Convention scene. It notes shifts in support among key figures, including Spiro Agnew backing Nixon and Rockefeller’s evolving role, while Eisenhower publicly backs Nixon and Romney shifts. The piece interweaves past loyalties, familial ties, and changing alignments as contenders jockey for position.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Nelsons A. Rockefeller
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
Willam Miller
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Ner
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Staessen
Christian Herter
Richard Nixon
Wilt Chamberlain
Dwight D.eisenhower
William Scranton
Pennsylvani
Scranton
Ike
Gen. Eisenhower
David Eisenhower
Julie Nixon
Fastteeth Denture Paste Claims 35 Percent Chewing Gain
An old advertisement fragment promotes FASTEETH denture paste claiming improved chewing efficiency by up to 35 percent. It mentions denture comfort, odor reduction, and urges visiting a dentist while noting availability at drug counters.
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