Humphrey Faces Uphill Path If He Seeks Nomination
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey weighs a 1968 Democratic presidential bid amid Kennedy and McCarthy contests. Without Johnson’s active support and with pre convention money shifting, he must rely on state conventions and favorite son runs, leveraging his long party service and record.
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Roy Jones pleads guilty in AWOL case at German court martial
Pvt. Roy Ray Jones 21 first U.S. soldier to flee to Sweden over Vietnam and to return pleads guilty to absent without leave charges. He faces up to a year in prison, loss of pay, and dishonorable discharge. Jones cites racism in both the United States and Sweden as factors in his defection and return.
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