OBrien Joins Humphrey Campaign as Adviser
Former Postmaster General Lawrence F. OBrien reportedly joins Hubert H. Humphrey's presidential team as an unpaid adviser, aiming to attract Kennedy supporters undecided about party allegiance. The move links a top Democratic figure with Humphrey, amid競争 for Kennedy camp backing and broader 1968 campaign dynamics.
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Bo) Calloway
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GOP Filibuster Hinted on Court Appointments
UPI reports on Abe Fortas being urged for chief justice and Homer Thornberry named to Warren’s seat. GOP senators hint at filibuster, while Mansfield and Dirksen expect smooth confirmations. Fortas’ record and Thornberry’s desegregation stance shape the landmark nominations. Fortas would be the first Jewish chief justice.
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William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
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Warren
Louis D. Brandeis
Fierce Gun Registration Debate Rocks Washington
Washington debate over Johnson administration gun control proposals intensifies as a Senate subcommittee considers mandatory gun registration within 180 days and licensing within a year. Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark urges action amid NRA opposition led by Harold Glassen, while Rep. Rhodes opposes any controls. Kennedy calls the bills crucial to national security.
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R-Ariz
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D-Conn
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Pope to visit new U.S. priests residence in Vatican City
Pope Paul VI will visit next Saturday a newly built house in Vatican City for American priests serving in the Roman Curia. The residence is named for the late Samuel Cardinal Stritch, a Nashville native and the first American named to the Curia in 1958.
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Curfew Violators Arrested in Richmond Riots
In Richmond California police and Bay Area riot units rounded up between 80 and 100 curfew violators after a second night of violence by roving gangs. Two civilians were injured and looting, curfew violation, and resisting arrest charges were filed as a 10 pm curfew kept order.
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