Balanced Ticket Emphasis Echoed by South Governors
Gen. Robert McNair of South Carolina says he and other Democratic governors pressed Vice President Humphrey for a balanced presidential ticket at a Washington meeting. He noted South or Southeast balance could accompany a Humphrey ticket and declined any personal candidacy, saying decisions rest with the nominee and convention. Connally had spoken at a Columbia fundraiser the prior week.
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Columbia
S.C
Robert McNair
Sand Carolina
Humphrey
McNair
Humphrey McNair
Washington
South Carolina
Coumbia
MacNair
Texas
John Connally
Connally
Livestock Ranch Income Slashed in 1967 Southwest
AP wire report shows Southwest livestock ranchers suffered lower net incomes in 1967 due to bad weather and higher costs. Cattlemen averaged 6312, sheep producers 7216, with regional variations. northern Rocky Mountain and Northern Plains led cattle income while Utah and Nevada areas posted 18853, against prior year figures and long-term averages.
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Walington
Southwest
Department of Agriculture
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Nevada
Ford Grants $315,000 To Student Leaders
The Ford Foundation awarded $315,000 to the National Student Association to fund a program aiding student leaders in pressing campus reforms. Edward Schwartz, Oberlin College graduate and association president, said the aim is quiet revolutions rather than disruptive actions. The grant disclosure noted CIA involvement in prior funding and also included $7,260 for a black commission studying Negroes on college campuses.
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New York
Ford Foundation
National Student Association
Central Intelligence Agency
Edward Schwartz
Oberlin College
Schwartz
Association
LBJ Snubs Teaching Offer From 1930 Alma Mater
President Johnson declined a teaching post at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos, saying he will be at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas. The college hopes for flexible contact, including lectures or seminars, with the famed alumnus. Johnson earned a BS degree in 1930.
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Derrick
Johnson
Mosquito Battle Unites Delhi Government Agencies
Five government departments including the defense ministry join to combat a rising mosquito nuisance in and around New Delhi. The health department notes the pest problem has grown in the capital.
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New Delhi
Defense Ministry
Delhi
Health Department
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