Billy Graham Sees Nixon Offer as Generous Peace Hint
In Birmingham, Billy Graham credits Nixon with a generous peace offer amid Vietnam tension, noting talks of a four month exit with prisoner releases and a cease-fire. He expects his Birmingham crusade to draw attention, while stressing spiritual aims and racial harmony.
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Billy Graham
Nixon
Birmingham
Ala
North Vietnam
Red China
Russia
Graham
Mark Hedo
Interior Dept Favorable Oil Pipe Decision Meets Court Hurdles
Oil companies plan Alaska pipeline will not start construction until court challenges are resolved. Interior Secretary Morton granted right of way preferring Alaska route over Canada. Environmental groups and Canadian allies intervene as legal battles continue. Sen Begich supports project, sees year-long fight.
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Washington
Alaska
Interior Department
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
Canada
U.S
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Seven Oil
Alyeska
Morton
Dennis Flannery
Wilderness Society
Friends of Earth and
Environmental Defense Fund
The
Sierra Club
Nick Begich
D-Alaska
David Anderson
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Holshouser predicts victory in NC runoff bid
North Carolina Republican Jim Holshouser predicts a June 3 runoff after trailing rival Gardner by 1,737 votes in the Saturday primary. Holshouser releases county returns showing Gardner 95,491, Holshouser 83,654, Chappell 1,030, Gibson 1,033, as the State Board of Elections prepares to canvass results.
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Raleigh
Jim Holshouser
Jim Gardiner
North Carolina
Holshouser
Gardner
State Board of Elections
Thomas Chappell
Greensboro
Leroy Gibson
Jacksonville
Senator Jordan Considers Runoff After NC Primary
Senator B Everett Jordan says he is inclined to seek a runoff for his Senate seat but has not decided. He finished second to Rep Nick Galifianakis in North Carolina's four way Democratic primary by not securing 50 percent. Jordan is surveying county supporters and building a solid organization before deciding and faces potential runoff against Galifianakis in November.
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Washington
B. Everett Jordan
D.-N.c
U.S. Senate
Jordan
Nick Galifianakis
Galifianakis
North Carolina
Close first primary prediction sparks political clash
Holfhouser said the first primary would be very close while his opponent missed it by a mile. Gardner predicted he would receive 70 percent of the vote.
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Holfhouser
Gardner
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