Owosso Faces Baseball Fever and Wallace Talk
Owosso Michigan residents discuss two main topics this fall baseball and politics. The Tigers’ pitching and Denny McLain’s arm draw interest while George C Wallace garners local support despite national scarcity. Local workers and readers mix labor, race, and leadership tensions in a conservative town with no Negro residents.
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Labor Speech Sparks Debate on Wallace Third-Party Plans
Workers on a break discuss not voting or backing Wallace amid talk of a fourth-party run. They criticize major party nominees Nixon and Humphrey as fixed choices, mentioning Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and Sen. Eugene McCarthy as possible contenders.
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Nixon says attacks on Wallace would help third party boost
In Indianapolis Nixon argued a slam at tack on George C. Wallace would backfire and widen the third party White House candidate’s vote. He insists the contest is between two men and two major parties with Humphrey as the target. Nixon travels to Cleveland for an Ohio TV appearance as he calls for new leadership and policies amid crime concerns. See NIXON on Page 18.
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Wallace draws massive Milwaukee crowd amid protests
George C. Wallace spoke to about 6 000 supporters in Milwaukee while civil rights pickets from Rev James E Groppi protested inside and outside the auditorium. Police cleared the demonstrators after the rally as Wallace denounced the anarchists and pressed his campaign finance efforts.
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Fortas Refuses More Testimony on Senate Hearing
Justice Abe Fortas declined further questioning at reopened hearings on his Supreme Court nomination. Dean B J Tennery testified that Fortas taught a nine week summer law course funded by tax deductible contributions raised by former law partner Paul A Porter. Fortas sent a letter declining new questioning.
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Miss Morgan County Crown Goes To Kaye Washburn
Kaye Washburn, 17, an Austin High School senior with green eyes, was chosen Miss Morgan County at the Morgan County Fair. She is the daughter of Roy L. and Mrs. Washburn of 1216 Dodd Dr. SW and will vie Saturday for the Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition title.
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Courtland
Lawrence County
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Athens
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Wallace campaign draws hate fringe electors risk
The Anti-Defamation League warns extremist groups including the Ku Klux Klan and John Birch Society are active in the George Wallace campaign and could sway the Electoral College. New York City teachers strike continues with school shutdowns amid a worsening dispute. Birmingham plans a Sunday parade memorializing four children killed in the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, marking the fifth anniversary.
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Beat the Heat and Traffic Read Magazines Paperbacks
Ady Morris at 716 Bank Street offers a selection of magazines and paperbacks. Customers beat heat and traffic by stopping in for reading material and light shopping. The shop advertises a varied inventory and convenient location on Bank Street.
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Jetport Dedication Highlights Super Jetliner Display
The Decatur Huntsville Jetport dedication features an Eastern Air Lines Super DC-8, the largest in service, arriving for the event with about 200 seats. Gov. Albert Brewer, Sen. John Sparkman, and Rep. Bob Jones attend as Alan S. Boyd speaks at 2 p.m. The jetport tours open after the ceremony, with United Air Lines bringing a B-737 and visitors from across the nation explore the 3,000 acre facility.
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Hanes Says Ray May Not Testify At King's Murder Trial
James Earl Ray, charged with murdering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., may not testify. Attorney Arthur Hanes Sr. says the decision could wait until the prosecution rests and the defendant may be called as first witness. Ray faces trial in Shelby County Criminal Court on November 12 for first degree murder.
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Tennessee
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