Dissident Alabama blacks nominate Negro to run for governor
A group of dissident Alabama Democrats, largely Black, nominated Dr. John Cashin a 42 year old dentist to oppose George C. Wallace for governor. Cashin is the first Black man named to run for Alabama governor in recent years. NDPA backed a slate of Black and a few white candidates for state and local offices.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
John Cashin
National Democratic Party of Alabama
Congress
Cashin
Ad Wimbs
Wallace
NDPA
Ndpa Nomi
Nnees
Fred Gray
Barbour
Bullock
Macon
Gray
Thomas Reed
NAACP
Isahash Hays
Gadsden
John H. Davis
St. Clair County
James Flowers
Near Montgomery
Public Service Commission
Sallie Hadnett
Prattville
Owen Butler
Mary Pandow
Huntsville
Davis
West German Scheel Ends Negotiations
West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel concluded a week of talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow. After seven meetings they drafted partial texts of a Bonn Moscow treaty, described as hard bargaining yet pleasant by spokesman Fuedi ger von Wechmar.
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Moscow
Walter Scheel
Bonn
Scheel
Andrei Gromyko
Fuediger von Wechmar
Europe
Blonde Driving Royal Car Collides With Fire Truck
A blonde princess Margaret aide driving a Vauxhall Cresta station wagon with a camping trailer collided with a fire engine in Romford near London. Lord Snowdon, her husband Antony Armstrong-Jones, was on a motorcycle and not in the car. The escort and the identity of the blonde were not disclosed.
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London (Ap
Margaret
London
Bobby
Tony
Blonde
Lord Snowdon
Romford
Geoffrey Ingram
Plough
Princess Margaret
Snowdon
Antony Armstrong-Jones
Buckingham Palace
Commission To Study Kent State Unrest Arrives in Ohio
The Presidents Commission on campus unrest sends eight staff to Ohio to examine the Kent State killings of four students on May 4. Chairman William W Scranton says liaison with authorities will be built while August visit to Kent State is planned after a Mississippi tour to Jackson State College.
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Washington
Ohio
Kent State
William W. Scran‘ton
Pennsylvania
Commission
Scranton
Jackson
Miss
Jackson State College
Scientists Warn Supersonic Planes Could Pollute Like Bali Eruption
A study by the Study of Critical Environmental Problems at Williams College warns that 500 SSTs in flight could emit pollution comparable to Mt. Agung's 1963 eruption. The group urges preflight contamination studies before large scale SST use, noting stratospheric smog and potential global temperature effects.
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Williamstown
Mass
Bali
Mt. Agung
Williams College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
National Laboratories
William W. Kellogg
National Center For Atmospheric Research
Boulder
Colo
Federal Aviation Agency
Mt. 4
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