New Hampshire Primary Signals McCarthy Boost For Wisconsin
McCarthy's New Hampshire showing stirs talk of a stronger bid ahead of Wisconsin on April 2 and other contests. Nixon swept Republican delegates while McCarthy won Democratic support with a solid margin in Manchester and Concord, highlighting anti war sentiment and shifting momentum.
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Glass Blowers Propose End to National Strike
The Glass Bottle Blowers Association AFL-CIO submitted its first contract proposal to Glass Container Manufacturers Institute negotiators via Federal Mediator William Rose. The 42 day strike shuttered 86 plants and caused severe bottle shortages across soft drink dairy beer and pharmaceutical industries. Talks moved to Philadelphia on March 8 after failed Miami and Washington negotiations.
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Resistance mounts to troop buildup in Vietnam policy clash
President Johnson faces mounting congressional pushback as Senate Foreign Relations Committee questions Vietnam strategy for over 11 hours and demands reassessment before any major troop increases. House members back resolutions for policy review amid public doubts about escalation.
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Two Gunmen Hijack Plane To Cuba In Havana Standoff
Miami based National Airlines jetliner carrying 58 passengers was forced to fly to Havana by two gunmen who abducted a man aboard claiming he faced death. The plane returned eight hours later with the three hijackers and their prisoner left in Cuba.
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Kennedy Criticizes Utilities for Subsidy Funding
Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts testified to a House subcommittee accusing large utility firms of passing promotional subsidies to consumers via higher rates. He noted smaller businesses like plumbers and contractors lose ground as subsidies attract new customers while old customers pay the bill. Kennedy contrasted non-subsidy utilities that grow without such promotional costs.
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Griffin Defeats Evers in Mississippi Runoff for Congress
In a racially charged runoff in Mississippi's Third District, conservative Democrat Charles Griffin defeated NAACP leader Charles Evers by 85,039 to 42,684 votes. Griffin will serve the remainder of Gov. John Bell Williams's term, pledging to represent all district residents. Evers indicated he might run again in November.
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