Democrats Deny Rumors Convention To Be Moved
Chicago sources say the Democratic National Committee denied rumors the party would move the August convention. McCarthy ally Mitchell accused Bailey of favoritism while Bailey defended equal treatment and noted plans proceed on schedule in Chicago. Security fencing and taxi union tensions marked preparations around the International Amphitheatre for the Aug. 26 start.
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International Amphitheatre
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Richard Daley
Miami Beach
Robert F. Kennedy
Huron
S.C
Jesse Unruh
Kennedy
California
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McGovern
Theodore Sorenson
D-Minn
McGovern Plans Announcement for Democratic Nomination
UPI reports Senator George S. McGovern of South Dakota, an antiwar Democrat and RFK loyalist, will announce a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He is slated to hold a Toronto news conference at 11 a.m. EDT and has been named South Dakota's favorite son candidate by the state's 26 delegates.
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NBC
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Johnson Meeti ng on policy with Humphrey in Texas
President Johnson held a foreign policy briefing with Vice President Humphrey and planned a second briefing with Nixon and his running mate. White House denied any Vietnam war shift or Paris talks development. Humphrey then toured Texas to campaign for the Democratic nomination.
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Vietnam
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Christian
National Security Council
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Paris
Yarborough Endorses McCarthy in Texas Rally
UPI reports Sen Ralph Yarborough of Texas endorsed Sen Eugene McCarthy for the Democratic presidential nomination during McCarthy’s first Texas visit. McCarthy urged ending endless global intervention and criticized a new U.S. space weapons system as potentially jeopardizing arms control talks.
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Czech News Agency Declares Independence From Government
Prague reports CTK, freed from government control, declares independence and vows not to publish unsourced official statements. A top banker says Czechoslovakia may seek a hard currency loan from the West to push reforms as tens of thousands greet Tito in support of Dubcek.
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UPI
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Tito
Yugoslavia
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Frantisek Kouril
Prehlik
Target in Irasburg Shooting Held on Charge of Adultery
In Irasburg Vermont Rev. David Johnson Sr a Negro minister and Barbara Lawrence of the same address were arraigned on adultery charges. Bail set at 1000 dollars each. Johnson seeks extra time before plea while Lawrence pleads innocent. Next court date not yet set. Earlier a warrant issued by Orleans County State’s Attorney and signed by District Judge Louis Springer. The case stems from a July shooting in which Johnson’s home was fired upon and Sgt. Larry G. Conley faced related charges.
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Vietnam
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Maxwell Eaton
Newport
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Irasburg
Inside Columnists on Bass and Pike Fishing
Columnist George Gordon praises bass and pike fishing on page four. An editorial weighs the drinking driver issue on the same page. Page seven notes Mobile homes in the U.S. could fill a city nearly as large as New York.
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