House Drive Aims to Secure Popular Vote Winner
Congressman John C. Culver joins a bipartisan push in the House to guarantee the presidential candidate with the largest national vote gains the presidency if no candidate wins 270 electoral votes. He warns a bargained outcome would harm the nation, the presidency, and party systems and calls for long term electoral college reforms.
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John C. Culver
House of Representatives
United States
Culver
House
Congress
The
Nation
Viet Election Runner-Up Faces Military Trial
Truong Dinh Dzu, runner-up in South Vietnam's 1967 presidential race, faces a five member military court on charges tied to his peace platform. Defense officials say he advocated negotiations with non communist elements of the NLF sparking controversy and possible embarrassment for the United States.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Defense Ministry
Truong Dinh Dzu
Army of
Vietnam
Dzu
NLF
Nguyen van Duc
The
Times
U. S
Ralph Nader joins ABC Evening News on KCRG TV color weekdays
Critic and author Ralph Nader has joined the outspoken commentators on ABC Evening News with Frank Reynolds in color Mondays through Fridays at 5 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Ralph Nader
ABC Evening News
Frank Reynolds
Kcrgtv
Channel 9
Damages Awarded Over Party Line Interruption in Granada Hills
Robert Steffan and his wife won 1500 in a superior court suit after alleging a neighbor failed to relinquish a party line hindering an emergency call to the fire department on Aug 6 1965. They had sought 37200 for fire damage to their garage but settled.
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Los Angeles
Granada Hills
Robert Steffan
John Crawford
U S Image Abroad Falters Amid Vietnam and Assassinations
Washington reports three foreign opinion surveys show the U S image abroad tumbling due to the Vietnam war and assassinations. Gallup Floyd Free and Edward Bernays testifying before a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee note ambivalence in attitudes. Americans may be popular yet lack confidence in leadership.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
George Gallup, Jr
Gallup
Floyd Free
Institute For International Social Research
Eisenhower on Goldwater Nuts During 1964 Campaign
Former President Dwight Eisenhower reportedly called Senator Barry Goldwater nuts during the 1964 presidential bid, according to Arthur Larson. Larson, previewing an Eisenhower biography, says Eisenhower softened his view by 1967, calling Goldwater a nice guy but lacking brains and noting his overly confident opinions.
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New York
UPI
Dwight Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
White House
Arthur Larson
Eisenhower
McCall’s Magazine
Larson
Arizona Republican
Kohler Co. President James Kuplic Dies at 56
James Lesley Kuplic, 56, president of Kohler Co. since July 1962, died Monday likely from a heart attack. He led the company during a period of growth and expansion.
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Sheboygan, Wis
James Lesley Kuplic
The
Kohler Co
Flute Soloist Named for Municipal Band Concerts
Linda Hans of Vinton will perform the flute solo in Cedar Rapids Municipal Band concerts this week. The program includes Flute Fresco by Bennett and a trombone trio titled Trombonanza. Guest conductor Richard Brickley will lead works by Gershwin Nestico Sousa and others, with performances at Jones Park and Bever starting at 8 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids
Jones Park
Bever
Linda Hans
Vinton
David Bennett
Miss Hans
Vinton High School
Vinton Viking
John Philip Sousa
Richard Brickley
Washington High School
Anamosa
Monticello
Marion
Brickley
Bill Stusak
Paul Wright
Carl Landergott
Frank Cofield
Gershwin
Willson
Nestico
Shots Fired at Newark Police Director Home
Police Director Dominick A. Spina survived a shotgun blast fired through his living room window at his Newark home. He was watching television when two suspects fired then fled in a late-model car. Spina, 57, led the city police during last summer’s riot that left 26 dead.
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Newark
N.J
Dominick A. Spina
Spina
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