Rockefeller Holds Ground In Presidential Race
United Press International reports Nelson Rockefeller refuses to actively seek the GOP nomination, boosting his status as a possible contender. Morton forms a Rockefeller for President committee, while Rockefeller signals forthcoming statements on national issues amid a fluid nomination picture. Meanwhile Humphrey weighs a Democratic bid with planned speeches and a vacation, Kennedy campaigns in Indiana as McCarthy pushes in Lincoln and Connecticut primaries.
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Wahine Ferry Disaster Kills 46 as Five Remain Missing
In New Zealand the Wahine capsized in Cook Strait during a 125 mph storm. Police expect about 51 dead with 46 recovered and 676 listed as survivors from a 727 aboard. Divers found no life signs as tapping noises proved nonhuman.
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SCLC Plans Delayed March on Washington After King's Death
SCLC will stage a revised poor people's march to Washington in mid May led by Ralph Abernathy with Coretta King joining the board and participating in a delayed route through Memphis. The event aims to press for economic equality and a decent standard of living despite Dr. King's assassination and funeral crowd.
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Violence Flared in Kansas City Riots Killing Five
Violence tied to racial unrest spread across cities after King’s assassination ending with five deaths in Kansas City on Wednesday night. National Guard deployments remained heavy in major cities as authorities battled arson and gunfire. overall clashes reported across about 125 cities with nearly 20,000 arrests.
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