Muskie Front Runner for VP in Democratic Race
Sen Ed Muskie leads as Humphrey weighs running mate while Sargent Shriver also gains traction. Humphrey meets with leaders at the Hilton and will decide tonight with press secretary Sherman noting no final choice yet. Other contenders include Hughes Harris Alioto Sanford and McCarthy remains possible.
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Chicago
Edmund S. Muskie
Hubert H. Humam
Amassador R. Sargent Shriver
Humphrey
Conrad Hilton
Norman Sherman
Muskie
Shriver
Edward M. Kennedy
St Andre’s School appoints Brother Conrad principal
Brother Conrad named new principal of St Andre’s School in Biddeford. The school becomes co-educational for the first time, with Rev Sister Estelle as vice-principal. Conrad’s background includes St Hyacinthe degree work in Montreal and further study at Boston University, URI, Beaudoin, and Maine.
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Biddeford
Brother Conrad
Conrad
Sister Estelle
St. Hyacinth
Que
Montreal University
St. Michael's College
Boston University
Rhode Island College
Bishop Feeney in critical condition at Mercy Hospital
The 73 year old Maine Roman Catholic spiritual leader Bishop Feeney remained unconscious and in critical condition at Mercy Hospital after suffering a massive cerebral vascular accident early Wednesday. Appointed apostolic administrator is Most Rev Peter L Gerety.
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Portland
Maine
Mercy Hospital
Feeney
Peter L. Gerety
Apostolic Administra
Eisenhower Off Critical List After Night of Comfort
President Eisenhower has shown progress at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Doctors report a calmer heart irritability level, improving appetite, and a slowly liberalizing diet as they reduce daily medical bulletins to one, while cautioning the overall disease remains serious and the outlook uncertain.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Palm Springs
Calif
Nominee Beach Police Chief Hearing Continued
The Civil Service Commission pressed a two week delay in the hearing against suspended Chief John H. Clark over charges filed by the town of Old Orchard Beach. Clark’s attorney argued the commission lacks authority and sought clarifications while the panel affirmed the postponement and noted adequate notice.
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Bill Houston
Old Orchard Beach
Civil Service Commission
John H. Clark
Davis K. Marshall
Clark
Commission
York County
Marshall
Francis J. LaFountain
LaFountain
Donald C. Jones
Czechs Resist Occupation After Soviet Invasion
AP correspondent Gene Kramer reports from Vienna on Czech and Slovak resistance to Soviet troops after Moscow accord. Demonstrations in Prague’s Wenceslas Square and anti Soviet sentiment spread as signs of noncooperation appear in shops and streets.
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Gene Kramer
Vienna
Prague
Associated Press
Moscow
Wenceslas Square
Frantiskovy Lasne
Hitler
U.S.S.R
Ceske Velenice
Russia
Karlovy Vary
McCarthy Loses Bid but Leaves Political Echoes Behind
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy ran as an antiwar challenger backed by youthful supporters and lacked money name base and organization. He failed to win the Democratic nomination but sparked a shift in American politics and inspired a new image of the politician even as Hubert Humphrey prevailed at the convention.
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Senate
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Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
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Oklahoma
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San Francisco
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North Carolina
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Maine
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Richard M. Nixon
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Vietnam
Eugene Joseph McCarthy
New Hampshire
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Minnesota
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