McCarthy Kennedy Debate Tonight Shapes California Primary
McCarthy and Kennedy clash in a nationally televised debate on ABC at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time amid California Democratic primary suspense. Kennedy touts a stricter Vietnam critique while McCarthy pushes his challenge to the administration and Humphrey.
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North Viet Nam names Tho new talks adviser in Paris shift
Le Duc Tho, 57, described by Hanoi's News Agency as veteran Communist with ardent patriotism, joins the ruling Politburo. His higher authority could let Xuan Thuy act on most issues after consulting Tho, signaling a possible bargaining shift in Paris ahead of peace talks.
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Senate Eyes Suspension of Equal Time Rules in 1968 Campaign
The Senate approved a temporary suspension of equal time requirements for major presidential and vice presidential candidates from Aug 31 after the national conventions to Election Day. The plan would let networks assign time to nominees including third parties like George Wallace, while requiring equal opportunities for all candidates. House Democrats contest the move, pledging to fight on the floor.
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Stolen Car Returned After Police Car Park Theft
Glynn Miles had his car returned after a theft last week. He reported it, police found it five days later, then a duty officer admitted the car had been taken from the police station car park. A fresh urgent search recovered it again.
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Brezhnev Reported Ill With Influenza in Moscow
Reports from Moscow say Leonid I. Brezhnev, general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, is ill with influenza. Pravda notes he held talks with Walter Ulbricht between Wednesday and Friday but did not attend lunch or farewell events with Ulbricht.
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Father Convicted Of Murder In Florida Poisoning
James Richardson 31 is sentenced to death by electric chair for first degree murder of his eldest daughter Betty Jean Richardson and linked deaths of six other children from parathion poisoning in a 1967 meal. An all white jury found him guilty without mercy. judge orders execution after verdict. Washington coverage notes Resurrection City protests shifting focus to Congress and government agencies led by Hosea Williams with Young and Williams spearheading new actions.
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Phild Grenta
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Resurrection
Congress
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C
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Campaign Pledges for Poor Highlight Cox-Cohen Efforts
The campaign for better welfare and desegregation widens as Cohen pledges action to end school segregation in over 300 Southern districts and backs a federal welfare framework. Resurrection City sees clearer weather and resumed construction of plywood shanties after days of mud and rain. A camper’s prayer for sunshine underscores the relief of a warm day.
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Iran floods kill over one hundred amid heavy rains
Reports from Tehran say floods triggered by torrential rains have killed at least 108 people in Iran this week. The unrest in U.S. politics centers on Jesse Jackson's role with demonstrators planning future encampments if Congress moves to remove about 2,000 protesters at a Washington site. Demonstrators pressed health and welfare concerns outside the Department of Health Education and Welfare, with Wilbur J. Cohen addressing them amid crowd cheers.
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