Parties Forge Ahead Amid Delegates In Play For 1968 Nominees
In Washington both parties press toward nominating a president as Kennedy's assassination dims the race. Illinois focuses on a four man GOP gubernatorial bid while New York and Texas shape conventions. Hollings and Culbertson contend for South Carolina senate. Daley looms over Chicago Democratic planning.
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Jorney
Hollings
Illinois
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Texas
Amba
New York
Empire State
Kennedy
Republicans Name Delegates in Minnesota and Other States
Minnesota Republicans set a Thursday through Saturday meeting to name 10 convention delegates in addition to 16 already chosen in congressional districts. Louisiana GOP will similarly select 10 delegates. Idaho Republicans will pick 14 delegates and assign 25 convention votes. Montana Democrats choose 26 delegates on Saturday. Western states back John an H Humphrey in broader delegate battles with Connecticut Republicans eyeing eight to 16 delegates as conventions proceed.
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Minnesota
Louisiana
Idaho
Montana
Decatur Daily
Johnson
Gates
Western Pacific
John
Connecticut
Hubert H
Edwin
Ernie
Dere Humphrey
H. May Jr
Abern W. Sibal
Wayne Wolke
Army Sgt Kenneth P Brown in Army Hospital
Army Sgt 1st Class Kenneth P Brown son of Mrs Jessie L Brown of 808 Ninth Ave W Cullman is a patient at a military hospital. Marine Pvt Thomas L Miller, son of Mr and Mrs James L Miller of 419 Market St, will undergo two to four weeks of individual combat training before reporting to his first Marine Corps cruft training after leave.
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Army
Kenneth P. Brown
Brown
Jessie L. Brown
Ninth Ave
W. Cullman
Bart Starr
U.S. Forces
Thomas L. Miller
James L. Miller
Market St
Marine Corps
Army Pfc Douglas England Assigned in Korea
Army Pfc Douglas D England 24 son of Mr and Mrs W L England Sr Decatur was assigned as an armor crewman with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea on March 5.
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Army
Douglas D. Englland
W. L. England Sr
Decatur
2Nd Infantry
Korea
Army Pfc Edward Moore Assigned Rifleman in Vietnam
Army Pfc Edward L. Moore age 21 son of Mrs Lucy M Witch card Route E Madison was assigned as a rifleman in the 4th Infantry Division near Pleiku Vietnam on May 14.
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Army
Edward L. Moore
Lucy M. Witchcard
Madison
4Th
Pleiku
Vietnam
Posse Rodeo Crown Event Set for June Weekend
Hartselle hosts the annual Posse Rodeo with the Miss Meer gan County Sheriff's Mounted Posse queen pageant on June 14 and 15. Judges pick a 16 to 24 year old unmarried contestant wearing Western gear. the queen earns honorary posse membership for a year. The show, by Canull Rodeo Stock Co, features calf roping bull dogging barrel racing bull riding bareback bronc and clown acts. About 100 contestants from the southeast expected. admission 2 dollars fee. entries due June 11. contact Paulette Wiley at 253 1502.
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Hartselle
Meergan County
Paulette Wiley
Eleanor Blankenship
Priceville Fms
Neena‘Morris
Hart
Selle
Margaret Johnson
Wed
Apnuel
Affai
Sheriff's
Sakame
Southeast
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John Bolt Culbertson
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Richard B. Ogilvie
Cook County
Richard M. Mixon
Richard J. Daley
Connally
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Iamond
Pecarur
Lai
Jewelers
Aga Court
Posse
Morgan County Sheriff's Posse
Dave Whittaker
Develle
Seopenl
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Stanley
OAK Group
Davis
Bryant
Came
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Modern Group
Irma
Serta
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Caldwell
Pulaski Group
Mediterranean
Huntingburg
Spanish Group
Bassett
Triple Dresser
Alabama