McCarthy Prefers Johnson to Republicans in Talks
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy says he would favor President Johnson over any Republican nominee in the fall but reserves the right to consider the field later. He cites Nixon as a likely candidate and notes ADA endorsement while Kennedy stays neutral on the Democratic nomination.
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New York
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Michigan
George Romney
NBC
Meet the Press
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Severe regional forecast for the Carolinas and Georgia
The forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Georgia with sunny cold days highs in the 30s to 40s and by midweek moderate warming then returning to very cold nights. Temperatures remain well below normal with daytime highs mostly in the 40s and 50s south coast areas and mountain lows near 15 to 20. Precipitation totals 1/2 to 3/4 inch with rain in parts of the Carolinas Tuesday to Thursday.
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Georgia
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Four youths linked to three state crime spree in Alabama
Investigators tie Brown and three others to a sequence of shootings across Georgia Alabama and Mississippi. A confrontation in Summerville preceded a pickup truck pursuit with a .38 caliber pistol opening fire. Boyd and his son were shot after stopping to aid a pair claiming a hunting accident. The car was later halted by highway patrol, Brown surrendered with the girl remaining in the vehicle.
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Wood
Brown
Willingham
Summerville
McConnell
Georgia
Alabama
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Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Mississippi
Former Miss North Carolina Named Campaign Women's Coordinator
Rep. Jim Gardner of North Carolina appoints Betty Lane Bissette of Hope as eastern campaign women's coordinator for his governors race bid. The 1959 Miss North Carolina winner from Greenville takes on the role in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Jim Gardner
R-N.c
Med Examiner Post Unfilled in Statewide System Start
A six month search for a chief medical examiner to launch North Carolina's statewide medical examiner system has failed to fill the post. Officials cite a pool of unqualified candidates and a salary gap with some prospects earning up to 30 000 annually. The system was to begin January 1 but remains stalled.
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Ben Eaton
State Board of Health
Eaton
General Assembly
Advisory Budget Commission
NAACP Declines Endorsement for Governor Candidate
Charlotte NAACP spokesman W. C. Patton says the national body remains nonpartisan and will not endorse any candidate including Dr Reginald Hawkins. He spoke at a North Carolina leadership conference about boosting Negro voter registration by 30 percent, aiming to add 100 000 to 125 000 voters in 1968 from a current 281 000 nonwhite voters of 552 000 residents.
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NAACP
Reginald Hawkins
North Carolina
W. C. Patton
Naacp National
Patton
Female Doctor In War Zone Details from Vietnam Letter
In Gastonia North Carolina the story follows Dr Dorothy Glenn a physician serving as a civilian volunteer in Saigon while her husband Dr Charlie Glenn recalls letters from the war zone. She wrote of soldiers who had been classmates of their son Jay a Marine pilot.
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Vietnam
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Saigon
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Park Considers Trip To U S To Consult With Johnson
Seoul reports South Korean President Park weighing a visit to Washington to meet with President Johnson if Cyrus Vance fails to ease the U S South Korea rift over security. Vance met Park as North Korea conducted limited border clashes while Pueblo crew outcomes remained unresolved.
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U. S
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Bob Pool
Associated Press
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Chung Hee Park
U.S
Cyrus Vance
Vance
United States
Pueblo
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Washington
U.N
South Korea
North Korea
Harris Survey Finds Public Backing War Rises Amid Viet Nam Offensive
Louis Harris reports a sharp rise in American support for the Vietnam War from 61 percent in December to 74 percent today. The public expects a prolonged conflict with no decisive victory, believes negotiations may prevail, and weighs incidents such as the Saigon embassy breach and continued bombing of North Vietnam.
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Louis Harris
Vietnam
Harris
U. S
Saigon
NFO vows to outlast grain traders in boycott
The National Farmers Organization says it will outlast the grain trade in its no sale embargo across 30 states despite only small price gains after a month. Prices for corn soybeans wheat and other grains edged up a few cents while leaders urge further holding back and storage under government loan programs.
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Chicago
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Iowa Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Skinner
U.S
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Drews
Missouri
Strategy for a Liveable Environment Warns of Global Strain
An Associated Press survey outlines dire environmental trends as humanity expands cities and consumes resources. Experts urge integrated action to protect air water and land, warn of unforeseen climate effects, and call for designing products for reuse to close the resource loop.
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Earth
Roger Revelle
Center For Population Studies
Harvard University
Associated Press
Willy Nilly
National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council
Police Seek Links Between 2 South Carolina Bodies and Missing Atlanta Woman
Atlanta police plan talks with South Carolina authorities to probe possible connections between the Gaffney deaths of Nancy Parris 21 and Christine Rhinehart 14 and the 1965 disappearance of Mrs. Mary Shotwell Little. Evidence ties include a gasoline purchase in Charlotte the day after Little vanished and her blood-stained car found at an Atlanta mall.
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South Carolina
Gaffney
S.C
Mary Shotwell Little
Charlotte
N. C
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