Eisenhower Reported Feeling Stronger Amid Illness
Washington report says former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, remains critically ill after his sixth heart attack but is reported to be feeling stronger. Doctors at Walter Reed note stable vital signs and good spirits, though caution the critical period lasts through the first week after such an attack.
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Board Ends Antlerless Deer Season
Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe said the Fish and Game Board voted not to hold the controversial party-permit antlerless deer season this year. He noted public misunderstanding and reluctance to accept the permit method, while about 500 people at five hearings voiced predominantly negative opinions not reflecting overall attitudes.
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Edward Kehoe
Fish and Game Board
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McCarthy Iowa speech spurs mutual vows in Texas
UPI reports amid a Texas stop McCarthy praised Humphrey’s support for coalition talks in Vietnam while urging delegates to reveal their unit-rule loyalties. Yarborough and Connally criticized the Dallas to Houston visit, urging openness and signaling GOP Nixon Agnew impact on any Democratic ticket.
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Knights of Columbus Picnic at Lake Shaftsbury
The annual K of C picnic will be Sunday at Lake Shaftsbury starting after 10 a.m. Food and refreshments run from noon to 4 p.m. Activities all day include softball, horseshoes, swimming, bingo and card games.
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Whitingham Hosts Sunday Chicken Barbecue Auction
Whitingham plans a chicken barbecue on the Town Hall Common starting at noon with an auction to follow at 1 p.m. Donated merchandise will be auctioned by Dominic Sabin of Halifax, with Edward Havreluk and Ray Dodge handling items.
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Briefings, Nixon Visit, and Vietnam Talks at White House
Christian described discussions touching on various Congressional legislation and foreign affairs with Johnson. Johnson invited Nixon and Agnew to the ranch by phone before Nixon's Miami acceptance speech, with White House denying links to Paris talks and noting no prior plan for a Johnson meeting. Reuters reports on North Vietnam’s private reciprocal actions remain unconfirmed by Christian.
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Garden Workshop For Juniors At Arlington
Arlington Garden Club hosts a juniors workshop at 1 p.m. at Mrs. C. Lee Marsh home on U.S. 7. The event supports the upcoming flower show on Aug. 20 with two classes for boys and girls. Ages 6-12 create a dish garden while ages 13-18 arrange fresh materials with a directional theme. Containers should be under 15 by 15 inches, and materials should be brought Tuesday if possible.
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Tito Visits Prague as Czechs Greet Yugoslav Leader
Tito, first bloc leader to gain independence from Moscow, visits Prague. Dubcek and Svoboda welcome the Yugoslav president who tours Hradcany Castle in a 40 car motorcade. Talks with Czech leaders begin amid easing, then cooling signs in Czech-Soviet relations.
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Nixon Names Agnew As Running Mate At Convention
Nixon said time will prove his choice of Gov. Spiro T. Agnew as running mate. He noted Agnew’s decade as local administrator, then Baltimore County executive and governor since 1966, and praised his composure and “has it” appeal. Nixon recalled deliberations lasting 10 hours and discussed other finalists and constitutional concerns.
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