Politics and Prejudice Delays Fortas Nomination
Attorney General Ramsey Clark accused senators of prejudice and partisan politics delaying Abe Fortas's bid for Chief Justice. He framed the fight as a constitutional crisis centered on civil rights, separation of powers, and an independent judiciary. Senate criticism also touched on Fortas's outside lectures and pay, while Fortas resisted further questioning and Dean Tennery defended the payment and Fortas's teaching.
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Humphrey Attacks Nixon on Beach in New Jersey
On a New Jersey beach Humphrey labeled Nixon a Fearless Fosdick and accused him of demagoguery and a Nixon Thurmond deal to block Fortas's nomination. Thurmond rejected the charge as ridiculous and said he opposes Fortas regardless of Nixon.
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Nixon Says Humphrey Naive on Crime Crisis
Nixon labels Humphrey naive on crime while arguing doubling conviction rates beat funding for poverty programs. He cites war on crime as priority and plans an Ohio campaign blitz to win its 26 electoral votes.
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Planning grant aids six New Hampshire Vermont counties
The Economic Development Administration approved a $54,000 grant to support continued planning in a 10-county cross state region. New Hampshire Vermont Development Council, Inc. based in Hanover will use the funds to advance efforts in Carroll, Coos and Grafton counties in New Hampshire and Caledonia Essex Franklin Grand Isle Lamoille Orange and Orleans counties in Vermont.
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Vermont Democrats Draft Platform Behind Closed Doors
Democratic State Chairman Frank Esposito said the Policy and Planning Committee met privately at the Hotel Vermont in Burlington to begin drafting the party platform while 14 Republican subcommittees held public hearings in Montpelier. Co chairmen Cain and Young issued a statement inviting input via subcommittee chairs or at the September 21 Barre platform convention. Gov Hoff criticized the move but called the concept well conceived. Subcommittee chairs include Wright, Hayes, Balch, Naramore, Delaney, OBrien, Ristau, OBrien Jr, and Cain.
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Weekend Warmth Forecast With Mild Nights Ahead
The forecast calls for sunny skies and a warm spell with highs in the 70s. Tonight remains fair and cool, with overnight lows in the 40s and upper 30s in some lowland areas. Sunday should be fair and even warmer.
Skipper of Pueblo Seeks U S Admission in Pyongyang
In Pyongyang a Pueblo crew member demanded moral responsibility from the United States for alleged crimes after the USS Pueblo was seized on January 23 in North Korean waters. Cmdr Lloyd Bucher warned of death or lifelong imprisonment if Washington does not admit responsibility. Journalists toured the camp where the crew is held as North Korea marked its 20th anniversary.
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FCC Pushes Networks to Answer Complaints on Chicago Coverage
The FCC gave CBS NBC and ABC twenty days to review and comment on hundreds of viewer complaints about network coverage of events in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention. The directive was issued in a letter from William B. Ray, head of the Compliant Division, and follows multiple related filings about convention coverage.
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Daley urges law and order and equality in appeal
Lt. Gov. John J. Daley urged Rotary Club members to act as a majority to curb extremism and uphold law and order while embracing equality for all. He praised Gov Hoff's Negro youth program as a significant success and urged civic involvement from students and communities.
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What is the use of a fourth party on Vermont ballot
An editorial questions the purpose of a fourth party on the Vermont ballot as a point of discussion.
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