Rockefeller Opens Edge in New Poll as Nixon Weakens
Rockefeller gains ground in national survey showing him ahead of Humphrey and McCarthy while Nixon trails both. Harris and Gallup differ on margins, with Rhodes’ 58 vote Ohio delegation touted to stay behind Rockefeller on initial ballots. Reagan’s undeclared bid adds uncertainty ahead of next week’s GOP convention.
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Blast Burns 32 at Fort Worth Area Gas Station Fire
A gasoline storage tank at Red Ball Gas House on U.S. 287 near Kennedale exploded, injuring 32 with four in critical condition. The 5,000 gallon tank shot a 200 foot fireball, as 20 smaller blasts echoed the blaze. Critical patients were treated at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas.
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