Rockefeller Holds Lead in New England Delegates
UPI reports Governor Nelson A Rockefeller leads Nixon in New England delegate strength at the Republican National Convention with 98 regional votes on the first ballot. Massachusetts and Maine lean toward Rockefeller though some splits occur, while Connecticut Rhode Island New Hampshire and Vermont stay with pre convention tallies. If a second ballot occurs Rockefeller could hold 56 votes to 42 for Nixon.
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UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New England
Richard M. Nixon
Massachusetts
Maine
New York
Rockefeller
Nixon
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
John A. Volpe
Josiah A. Spaulding
Massachusetts Republican Committee
Ronald Reagan
California
Spaulding
Reagan
Algiers
Harrison L. Richardson
Lane Dwinell
Dwinnell
New Yorker
A Ladys Poetic Visit and Political Delegates
A column blends a poet Ruth Whitman visit to Stockbridge with reflections on poetry and image, followed by Massachusetts and New England delegates shaping the Rockefeller vs Nixon race at the convention, including Spaulding and Dwinell comments and expected delegation splits.
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Cronkite Sets Stage For GOP Convention TV Preview
Walter Cronkite opened CBS coverage from Miami Beach with an hourlong mix of interviews and opinion to frame the Republican National Convention. He introduced Nixon and governors Rockefeller and Reagan as the key candidates while reflecting on the four years of preparation behind his convention commentary. All three networks aired similar prelude programs from the Miami Beach Convention Hall.
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Ronald Reagan
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Ritz Brothers Still Roar In Oldtime Vaudeville Style
Hollywood report recalls Ritz Brothers Harry Jimmy and Al as enduring act masters. They tour Las Vegas Chicago Miami and New York with 1932 favorites Dont Holler and the Professor Johann Strauss bit. After Al's death they remained active keeping the act, while TV disappointment spurred live dates and guest spots.
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UPI
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al Ritz
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Ritz Boys
Las Vegas
Johann Strauss
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