GOP Shifts as Kennedy Muskie Battles Loom in 1968 Senate Races
Republicans concede defeat in targeting Edward Kennedy and Edmund Muskie for Senate reelection. The party weighs risks of backing weaker foes to blunt the Kennedy machine, with Massachusetts campaign adviser Francis Sargent urging a candidate who can show against Kennedy while losing. Maine and Minnesota scenes mirror uncertainty as Humphrey eyes a return to the Senate and McCarthy’s future remains unclear.
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Washington
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
Edmund
Muskie
GOP
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Francis W. Sargent
Kennedy
White House
Gov. Sargent
Henry Cabot Lodge
George Lodge
John A. Volpe
Secretary of Transportation
Congress
Maine
Democratic Farmer-Labor
Humphrey
Nixon
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Diminishing Radical Action(Future of Student Demonstrations)
Gustave Arlt president of the United States Council of Graduate Schools says student momentum for large scale demonstrations is fading as campus administrators address grievances. He spoke after a week long conference of graduate school deans in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Gustave Arlt
United States Council of Graduate Schools
Arit
Loaded 22 foot cruiser flips on Allegheny Reservoir
A 22 foot cruiser with a 100 hp motor capsized Saturday near Wolf Run marina on the Allegheny Reservoir. Nine aboard, including three children and two women, were rescued with no serious injuries after quick aid from a sailboat and another power boat. The cause remains undetermined though a wave and overpowered craft are cited as possibilities.
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Warren
Allegheny Reservoir
Wolf Run
Russ Smith
Smith
Onoville
Guard To Weed Out Weak Senior Officers
The Army National Guard will implement three man selection boards in every state to review records of officers with 20 years or more of service starting next year. About 4,000 to 5,000 lieutenant colonels and colonels will be scrutinized annually, while veteran warrant officers will also face annual review. Generals are exempt. This aims to strengthen the Guard officer corps.
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Guard
National Guard Bureau
Army Guard
Boy Steals Cars Takes One Home
A 14-year-old from Townville stole two cars in Meadville area. One car was recovered in Troy Township after a fan belt broke. The youth borrowed another car from Mallory's garage and drove it home before his parents returned it to the garage and turned him over to juvenile authorities.
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Meadville
Townville
Eddie
R.D. 1
Troy Township
Mallory
No Chance For Test Moonmen Stake Lives On 6 Minute Engine
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin must rely on a single ascent engine to return to lunar orbit. The engine, 3,500 pounds thrust, cannot be test-fired on the moon before use. If it fails before six minutes, they would be on a ballistic path back to the moon with Collins ready to assist from above.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin &. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
George H. Hage
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
Verhead
Moon
Space Agency
Lunar
Road safety plan eyed for Route 8 near Franklin
Franklin officials and Department of Highways will implement three interim safety measures on Route 8 between Reno and Franklin. Slow speed limits in front of Weston's and Jamesway, no passing zones near the stores, and extra warning signs with possible flashing signals. The hazardous four lane stretch has seen several accidents including two fatalities in seven months.
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Franklin
Department of Highways
Reno
Richard C. Frame
Richard Rolles
Highway Department
Weston’s
Jamesway
Oil City
Frame
Sugarcreek
Corry Pennsylvania adopts multiple street grade and paving ordinances
The City of Corry Pennsylvania passes Ordinances 1125 to 1127 presented by Mr Brant. They authorize changes in grade on Worth Street and Hatch Street and sanitary sewer installations along West Columbus Avenue Worth Street with cost apportioned to abutting properties. They also authorize paving cartway widening and curbing on Shady Avenue Worth Street York Street Duane Street Grand Street Marion Street Maple Avenue Washington Street Wayne Street with front foot cost assessments and city funded portions.
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City OF Corry
Brant
Corry
Briek County
Pennsylvania
Worth
Hatch Streets
Worth Street
Columbus Avenue
Hatch Street
Douglas D. Rozelle
East Main Street
Cory
West Columbus Avenue
City of
Exie County
West Columbus Arete
Smith Street
Douglas D, Rozelle, Esq
Erie County
Shady Avenue
South Street
Main Street
Soith Street
Washington Street
York Street
Duane Street
Grand Street
Marion Street
South
Maple Avenue
Pennsyvania Railroad
Wright
Wayne Street
Washington
City
Douglas D. Rozelle, Esq
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Moose Club
Aan Butz
Sufferin
N.Y
John Clemens
Latrobe
Finnie Sawyer
McMichael
Allegheny
Army National Guard
E.F.M
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
Nore Office
Thura
Marine Bank
Yan
City of Cor
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