Primaries Show Little Influence on Viet War and Living Costs
Nine states have held primaries with little impact on voters concerns about the Vietnam War and rising living costs. Party leaders debate how future congressional results will reflect these issues, with Republicans needing many seats to regain control of the House.
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William T. Peacock
Washington
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Senate
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
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Nebraska
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Texas
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Pat Patterson
Harris
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Anderson Carter
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Queen the old dog dies after fourteen years of loyal service
A man recalls his bond with Queen a ball of black and white who helped guard the farm and learned to bring cattle in. He describes their shared history from field work to cave-man companionship and mourns her loss, noting no other love compares to Queen.
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Queen
Chas. C. McWhorter
Vaccine Drive Intensifies Against German Measles
An all-out effort is underway to develop a vaccine against German measles, signaling a major public health push. Researchers and medical teams are mobilizing to accelerate testing, trials, and distribution plans, aiming to curb outbreak risks and protect vulnerable populations.
Prices seen rising before fall elections in GOP lead survey
A Princeton Gallup poll shows 80 percent expect higher prices in six months and 26 percent say Republicans will keep prices down versus 24 percent for Democrats. A notable 35 percent see no party advantage and independents’ stance on prices will matter in the election outlook.
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George Gallup
Princeton
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Democratic Party
IIN Sey Sect
Corrine Veda Oo
Gallup Poll Shows GOP Gains Nationally on Viet Nam and Inflation
A Gallup poll indicates Republicans lead Democrats 53 to 47 outside the South with a 3 point gain since 1964 and a 5 point rise since mid 1965 in the 37 state region. In the South Democrats hold a wide edge with 119 seats at stake and higher Democratic vote share.
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Viet Nam
GOP
Congress
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American Institute of Public Opinion
It's Issue Looking Time for Politicians
AP analysis discusses how Democrats face inflation and Vietnam as potential election issues. Johnson touts a productive Congress while Republicans led by Nixon push inflation and war as key talking points ahead of November elections.
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Washington
Johnson
Republi
Cans
Richard M. Nixon
Viet Nam
Nixon
Gandy's Cove Car Wash Sponsored by Sunday School Class
The young married Sunday school class of Gandy's Cove is sponsoring a church car wash at 1 p.m. Saturday. Norman Welch of Birmingham visited ties in the area. Mrs Sim Welch rests well in Summerford Rest Home Falkville. Helen Frances' Dougherty attended the Golden Anniversary Crusade at Carraway Hospital Birmingham. Mrs Linda Turney is a patient at Hartselle Hospital.
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Gandy’s Cove
Norman Welch
Birmingham
Sim Welch
Summerford
Falkville
Helen Frances’ Dougherty
Carraway Hospital
Linda Turney
Hartselle Hospital
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