Negroes Lose Political Battle In Sunflower Mississippi
In Sunflower Mississippi mayoral and alderman ballots favored white candidates despite higher Negro registration. Mayor W L Patterson defeated Otis Brown Jr 194 123 as white candidates led. Moorhead also shows white leads. FDP filed a federal suit challenging the Sunflower vote amid 38 challenged ballots.
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Reduction of U.S. Troops in Europe Urged by Mansfield
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield calls for a phase by phase reduction of U.S. forces in Europe starting with a 35 000 man cutback. He favors steady withdrawals rather than rapid action while the hearings on the Mansfield resolution continue.
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Wallace Signals Third Party Run in 1968 Bid
Wallace declares he may run for president in 1968 if major parties fail to offer a sound platform. Speaking in Greenville Spartanburg airport area he notes South's pivotal role and hints a New Hampshire run could come as a Democrat.
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