Road to White House Runs Through College Campuses
AP Education Writer describes how 1968 campaign focus shifts to six million college students and active youth. Students mobilize for canvassing and registration, influencing primaries and conventions while facing debates over Vietnam, race, and reform. Strong ties to Indiana University and Bloomington politics highlighted.
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White House
Garven Hedgins
Bloomington
Ind
Edward Joseph Shoben Jr
American Council On Education
Johnson
James Wood
Indiana University
Jerry Abramson
Indiana
Vietnam
Columbia
Abramson
Louisville
Robert F. Kennedy
Pam Mitchell
Pam
Hollywood
Fla
Jerry Harris
Kenitland
Harris
O.K. Buddy
Nat
Ed Abrahams
University of Connecticut
Barry Sandilson
Polls and campaigns spark student voting contrast in Baytown area
Circulares notified Baytown La Porte residents of a Sunday election for HCCAA Area 7 directors at 3 p.m. at the Neighborhood Service Center 906 Oak. Voters must be over 18 and meet poverty guidelines. The piece notes race relations as a major theme and observes varied student engagement in Bloomington and beyond.
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Arts
Baytown
Harris County Community Action Assciation Board of Directors
Nccaa Area 7
Oak
Area 7
la Porte
Maine
Bordersville
Farm
HCCA
Robert Johnson
Indiana
Bloomington
Johnson
Afro-American Student Association
Harris
Texans divided on new gun control measures
A sweeping Associated Press survey of Texas views gun laws amid national debate. Texans debate federal action on handgun and rifle sales, with editors and dealers weighing bans, registration, age limits, and enforcement against crime. Notable voices include Harlingen, Waco, Wichita Falls, and San Antonio coverage.
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United States
Wday
Texas
Kentucky
Winchester
Colt
Associated Press
Tom Johnson
Dallas
Great Britain
Britain
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
The
San Antonio
Johnson
Congress
Houston Chronicle
Meir
Houston
Chronicle
Harlingen Fun and Sporting Goods
Bob Yonker
Ec|ith Grande Valley
Xouker
Leo Bradshaw Jr
Wichita Falls
Dave Alford
Department of Public Safety
Tséller
Howard Walker
Austin
Charles Davis
Davis Hardware
Davis
University of Texas
Charles Whitman
Whitman
Lubbock
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Sun
Sears. Roebuck
Sears
Montgomery Ward
Maynard Warren
Kiddie City
Warren
Rex Aber
Bexar County
Wes Izzard
Washington
National Rifle Association
Unlucky Number 13 Not For South African Couple
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Pieter Goosen dismiss the idea that 13 is unlucky. The bride, one of 13 children, shares the family birthday on December 13. She was born October 13, and the couple married on January 13, three years ago.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Pieter Goosen
Mail Finally Comes Home Twenty Five Years Late
In Moundsville West Virginia Pvt Ames Barker Jr wrote a playful postcard from Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland dated April 29 1944 to his wife mentioning a shovel rain and a box of stuff that never arrived. The card reached them last week after a 25 year journey.
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Moundsville
W.va
Ames Barker Jr
Aberdeen Proving Ground Md
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Mickey Jenkins
L&m
E. Fayle
Channel 5
Harlow
Carol Linley
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr
Barry Sullivan
Ginger Rogers
Girronn
Sewelers
Mitac
Diamond Merchants OF America
Gifpon
Gordon
Texas Ave
Houston Area
Carol Evans
Orig
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