McGovern Leads Lancers Against Humphrey in Chicago Nomination Push
Sen George S McGovern opens his bid for Democratic presidential nomination at the Chicago convention amid plans for a Vietnam peace plank endorsed by McCarthy. The plank seeks bombing halt and talks with the NLF. The Rules Committee also votes to scrap the unit rule in favor of freedom of conscience, allowing delegates to vote as they choose.
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Chicago
George S. McGovern
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Hume
Vietnam
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dminn
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North Vietnam
Saigon
Communist National Liberation Front
Hanoi
Texas
Johnson
Czechoslovakia Leaders Enter Moscow Talks
Reports from London and Prague say Czechoslovak President Ludvik Svoboda and leaders including Alexander Dubcek and Oldrich Cernik joined Moscow talks on Czechoslovakia's future. Free radio broadcasts cite Soviet release and possible return of Dubcek and Cernik to their posts amid troops and curfews.
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London
Czechoslovakia
Ludvik Svoboda
Moscow
Alexander Dubcek
Dubcek
Free Radio
Prague
Gustav Husak
Oldrich Cerray
Ludvik Svobon
Husak
Bratislava
Oldrich Cernik
Communist Party
Cernik
Wenceslas Square
Svoboda
Kremlin
First U S tourists report Soviet occupation of Prague
Norman B Ganter of Mechanicsville Pennsylvania and Wendy Hartley of Green Bay Wisconsin describe their arrival in Prague a few hours after Soviet troops seized the city. They recount unlit streets, Russian tanks, queues for eggs, and scenes of tension, fear, and disbelief as Czechs voice hopes and frustration.
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Norman B. Ganter
Mechanicsville
Wendy Hartley
Green Bay
Wis
U.S
West
Prague
Associated Press
Norman B. Ganter Nuernberg
Germany
Vitava
Stalin
Mlana Strana
Charles Bridge
Wenceslas Square
Pope Paul VI Addresses Conservative Bishops in Colombia
In Bogota Pope Paul VI urges social reform and supports the impoverished as he addresses Latin America s conservative bishops before CELAM moves to Medellin. He criticizes violence and calls for a careful social transformation amid regional tensions between Brazilian Chilean and others.
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Colombia
Paul VI
Hemisphere
Latin America
Latin American Bishops
CELAM
Medellin
Pope Paul
Brazil
Chile
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Din Family Travels End Of Maine Visit
Three world travelers Hameed Ud Din Noor and their son Raza 14 spent a week in an oceanfront cottage at Hills Beach Biddeford before returning to Cambridge Mass. Hameed is a professor of Asian history at Harvard University and Noor studied and met her husband during graduate work in India.
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Biddeford
Noor F. Din
Raza
Hameed Ud Din
Dins
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Noor
India
Hameed
Harvard University
Maine
Fon Sari
le Hore University
Pakistan
England
Syracuse
N.Y
Generals Foreground in Soviet Power Struggle Amid Czechoslovakia Invasion
AP analysis notes growing military influence in Moscow since Stalin’s era. It argues generals and marshals may steer Kremlin decisions during crises, challenging civilian leaders and complicating détente efforts as Moscow reacts to the Czechoslovak tragedy.
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William L. Ryan
Soviet Union
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
Stalin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Leonid I. Breznev
Khrushchev
French Winter Collections Presage New Styles Pace
Paris reports from AP Fashion Writer Lucie Noel that French fall and winter lines push new ideas in fabrics and colors. Hemlines hover at knee level with lift for younger houses, while traditional houses hold to longer silhouettes. Pants emerge as an all day option amid noir tapestries, veiled glamour, and a revival of black velvet and rich textures across designers.
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Lucie Noel
AP Fashion Wiiter
Paris
Poe
Cardin
Courreges
Ungaro
Feraud
Cardin’s
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