Nixon Surges in Nebraska Write-ins Stir GOP Primary
In Nebraska Goldwater led with just over 50 percent but Nixon's write-in surge claimed about 31 percent. Rockefeller drew 14 percent, Lodge 5 percent, with others small. Johnson and Morrison led Democratic write-ins in Nebraska, while West Virginia favored Rockefeller with 64 percent.
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Barry Goldwater
Nebraska
Richard M. Nixon
Arizona
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Goldwater
West Virginia
Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
Frank Morrison
Robert F. Kennedy
George C. Wallace
Alabama
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Fred Seaton
House
Louisiana Talk By Wallace Cited
A leader of the free electors movement says George Wallace will speak in Baton Rouge in the next few days to back free elector legislation before the Louisiana Legislature. The measure, backed by Sen. Harold Montgomery, could place an independent candidate on the ballot instead of the Democratic nominee for next November.
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Alabama
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Harold Montgomery
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Louisiana
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National Party
Rockefeller Gains Ground in Oregon Presidential Primary
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller reports optimism from polls as he gains in Oregon where six Republicans appear on the ballot. He warns momentum does not guarantee a Friday vote victory while Goldwater supporters push for a clear win.
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Rhode Island
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William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Robert T. Gray
Portland
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Oregon
California
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Lodge
Senate Probes Baker Case Sparked by Demands
Senator Case urges Rules Committee to question all senators about dealings with Bobby Baker as part of an ethics inquiry. Chairman Jordan dismisses the move as demagoguery while Baker invokes the Fifth Amendment after resigning last October amid a broader probe.
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Washington
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Senate Rules Committee
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Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
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Senate
Rules Committee
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Alabama Official Seeks Halt to Beef Imports Seizures
Alabama Agriculture Commissioner A W Todd deflects a federal petition seeking to stop his seizures of imported beef. Attorneys for Tupman Thurlow Co petition federal court to bar further impounding of frozen meat claiming interference with interstate and foreign commerce and constitutional rights.
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Alabama
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New York Wall Street
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United States
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Trees Prove Second to Corn in National Agriculture
The article notes that trees rank just behind corn as a national agricultural product, highlighting forestry's key role in farming output and rural economy.
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