Florida Primary Shapes Odds for 1968 Democratic Hopefuls
Florida voters turnout in the presidential primary as Muskie Humphrey Jackson and McGovern aim to overtake Wallace. Nixon appears set to win the Republican race with Ashbrook and McCloskey on ballots. polling machines promise a fast count across 67 counties.
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Miami
Fla
Muskie
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Wallace
Florida
New Hampshire
New England
Humphrey
Jackson
strong _e
George McGovern
South Dakota
John V. Lindsay
New York
Nixon
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey
California
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Reubin Askew
Tampa
Jacksonville
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Maine
Wisconsin
Peace Pact Said Reached Between Jordan and Israel
Iraqi radio reported King Hussein has reached a peace plan making the West Bank and Gaza an autonomous Palestinian state federated with Jordan in a United Arab Kingdom. The proposal outlines a two state federation with Jerusalem as capital of the Palestinian state, while Israel retains its hold on Jerusalem.
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Jordan
Israel
Beirut
Lebanon
Hussein
West Bank
Amman
Middle East
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Egypt
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
al Dostour
Baghdad
United Arab
Palestine
Jerusalem
Baghdad Radio
Mitchell Denies ITT Involvement
Former Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell testified under oath that he did not participate in the ITT antitrust settlement negotiations or in talks for next summer's Republican National Convention. He spoke before the Senate Judiciary Committee addressing three points related to his relationship with the subject matter.
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Washington
Atty
John N. Mitchell
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Mitchell
Nixon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Jack Anderson
Justice Department
ITT
Anderson
Iwo Jima Flag Raising Documentary Notable Date
On this date 1945 the U S flag was raised on Iwo Jima marking a hard won World War II victory. The note appears in a regional paper page with brief weather and contact details for classifieds and daily sections.
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U.S
Iwo Jima
Eleven Sentenced In Major Alabama Car Theft Ring
Eleven of fifteen indicted in Calhoun and Cleburne counties received a total 113 years in prison for buying receiving or concealing stolen cars. In Calhoun County Circuit Court Judge Ed Harwell sentenced six defendants including Marcus Junior Fant who also turned over a 1971 Chevrolet and paid a $25,000 fine. Several others were sentenced late last week with additional trials planned this week.
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Anniston
Calhoun
Cleburne
Alabama
Calhoun County
Ed Harwell
Allen Cook
Bill Baxley
Hollis Crosslin
Odis Blankenship
Cecil Hydrick
Donnie Haynes
Eugene
Fant
Harwell
Chevrolet
G. J. Haynes
Anniston Civil Service Board
Jackie Leon Tant
Boys Ranch to Host First Wedding at Selma Chapel
Wendell, 20, will marry his high school sweetheart in June at Boys' Ranch in Selma with five bridal attendants. Don Acton will officiate. Wendell and brothers Gordon 17 Benny 15 joined the Alabama Sheriffs Boys' Ranch three years ago after their mother died.
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Selma
Boys’ Ranch
Wendell
Don
Pop) Acton
Gordon
Benny
Alabama Sheriffs Boys’ Ranch
Boys find family at Mobile to Boys Ranch placement
Seven years into the series a guardian brings three brothers to the Boys Ranch after their mother’s death and their dislike of the Mobile children's home. Acton describes a family atmosphere with house parents and up to 16 boys, emphasizing work, discipline, worship and character building through daily duties, farming, carpentry and trades.
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Acton
Irving Works on Hughes Book Role Ahead of Sentencing
Clifford Irving plans a new book detailing his role in the Howard Hughes autobiography hoax. Proceeds would repay publisher McGraw Hill 900000 in restitution and related expenses. He aims to finish by June 15, before his sentencing with Edith Irving and researcher Richard Suskind.
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New York
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
McGraw Hill, Inc
Irving
Edith
Richard Suskind
Irvings
Alabama trooper jobs draw 150 applicants after integration order
About 150 Negro applicants sought state trooper posts in Alabama following a federal judge order to integrate the Highway Patrol. In Spain, two U.S. Phantom F4D jets collided over a town, killing all four crewmen, the Air Force reported.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Highway Patrol
Zaragoza
Spain
Air Forge
Teen Shot Leaves Hillsboro Boy in Critical Condition
A 14 year old Hillsboro boy was shot Monday afternoon during an argument over a basketball goal. He was hit by a 12 year old with a .20 gauge single barrel shotgun and is in critical condition at Decatur General Hospital. Authorities named Rodney Wayne Coffey as the wounded youth's sibling.
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Hillsboro
Decatur General Hospital
Lawrence County
James Jett
Jett
Rodney Wayne Coffey
Charles.Coffey
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Alabama Sheriffs Boys
Don Acton
Orlando Jaycees
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Biscayne Blvd
Tom Seppy
Decatur
Athens
Tennessee Valley
Brick
Hughes
Suskind
State Supreme Court
Magnavox
Robinson Furniture
Downtown Avenue
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