Kennedy Aims to Unseat Long as Liberal Leader
Kennedy seeks the Senate Democratic whip post amid a possible 1972 White House bid. Backed by Humphrey and Muskie, he challenges Long who guards strong southern support. The vote hinges on a closed caucus Friday as Mansfield plans interim leadership roles.
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Maine
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Whlle House
Johnson
Texas
Party of Progress
Change
United States
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Finance Committee
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Can
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Nalonal
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Ohip
Shape Of Things To Come 1969 Preview
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan surveys Asia Africa and the Middle East on the eve of 1969. He notes Vietnam talks stagnating, China’s rising nuclear power, Korea tensions, Israel’s Beirut strike, Soviet American rivalries, and Nigeria’s Biafra civil war amid postcolonial tensions across Africa.
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William L. Ryan
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Paris
U.S
United States
Peking
Soviet Union
China
Indian Subcontinent
Korea
North Korea
South Korea
Vietnam
Korean Peninsula
Middle East
Israel
Beirut
Mediterranean
Europe
Africa
Nigeria
Biafra
Cotton Bowl Classic Build Up Faces Foes In Dallas
UT and TV report Tennessee and Texas on eve of the 3rd annual Cotton Bowl with players stressing respect and readiness. Williams and Gilbert praise defenses while Dickey discusses new wrinkles and White-jersey superstition sparks minor flap ahead of kickoff.
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Texas
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Dick Willams
Tennesmes
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Catton Speyrer
Tennessee
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Hee
Gilbert
Perth
Stir
Leo Brooks
Mt Feenessee
Doug Dickey
Dickey
Royal
Volunteers
LYS
Ugt
Inauguration Protest Site Planned for Nixon Inauguration
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam plans three days of counter inauguration protests during Richard Nixon’s inauguration. Organizers seek parade and rally permits for up to 1,000 people. Police expect a heavy turnout and plan to keep order as demonstrations form along the parade route. The group aims to stage a civil, nonviolent protest while signaling opposition to the administration.
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Richard M. Nixam
National Mobilization Committee
Vietnam
Davie
Ialaa
Nisan
Brother and Sister Reunite After 18 Years apart
Army Sgt. Bob Parker and his long lost sister Judy Martin, adopted separately as infants, were reunited after 18 years. Parker, based in Alabama, and Judy, whose mother died recently, planned to move to De Soto as they described their joyous meeting at Love Field.
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Army
Bob Parker
Parker
Judy Martin
Fort Worth
Alton B. Parker
Judy
W. C. Martin
Idaho
DeSota
Bob Will Soen
Weilnam
Millionaire Industrialist To Be Laird's No. 2 Pentagon Man
Californian David Packard, chairman of Hewlett Packard, named deputy defense secretary to work on day to day operations as Melvin R. Laird handles big picture policy. Packard will resign from HP, forfeiting nearly 1 million in income and stock valued around 300 million, with a $30,000 annual government salary plus additional income.
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Pentagon
Melvin R. Laird
Defense
Laird
Nixon
David Packard
Packard
Hewlett- Packard Co
Palo Alto
Calif
Clifford
Paul H. Nitze
Johnson
Vietnam
Europe
Defense Department
No Acute Blood Shortage Yet By The Associated Press
Texas blood banks report no acute shortage during the holidays but note a definite lag in donors. Dallas Institute head Dr Norwood Hitt says surgeries not delayed, while Houston and other Texas centers warn of low supplies and potential trouble if flu worsens. Wichita Falls faces a more serious dip, with emergency appeals and postponed elective surgeries.
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Associated Press
Texas
Norwood Hitt
Yadley Institute
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Richard den
Halden
James Cohen
Blood Services of
San Antonio
Travis Hounty
Jack Kemp
Travis County Medical Society Blood Bank
Paso
Amarillo
Corpus Christi
Wichita Falls
Red River Red Cross Regional Blood Center
George Clevenger
The People Are the City TV Panel on Slums
Cynthia Lowry reviews NBC two hour Focused on racial barriers in city slums. The program travels from Boston to Rochester and Detroit detailing employment, education, housing and police tensions while questioning white viewers on solutions. The two hour presentation is spoken and visual but offers no decisive action.
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New York
NBC
Boston
Charles Hamilton
Rochester
N.Y
Detroit
Pathy
Frank McGee
Odo
Hamilton
Did You Know on color symbolism and history
The note states green symbolizes faith and immortality as well as gladness. It notes abolishment of flogging in the U.S. Army on August 5, 1861. It cites Mandarin as the most spoken language with about 460 million speakers. It mentions the Doukhobors as a Canadian religious sect.
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