Five Democrats jockey for leadership in Humphrey era shadow
In Minneapolis, five presidential hopefuls appeared before Midwest Democratic leaders to showcase campaigns as Hubert H. Humphrey looms large. Birch Bayh Morris Udall Milton Shapp Fred Harris Terry Sanford attended. Henry Jackson and George Wallace were absent. Humphrey avoided overt campaigning while supporters planned a $100 reception to kick off a Senate re election bid.
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Death of Cheyney student tied to hazing incident
Theodore Roosevelt Ben, 19, of Coatesville died after a hazing incident at Cheyney State College. State police expect two arrests and will work with the Delaware County district attorney. Ben, hospitalized in a coma for four days, was injured during a freshman hazing routine described as unofficial and unorganized by college officials. His roommate recalled a dog line hazing in which Ben carried another student on his back and was dropped. The father called the death murder.
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New Postal Rates Take Effect Across Nation
Washington reports new permanent postal rates begin Sunday with 10 cent letters under one ounce and 9 cents for each additional ounce. Postcards drop to 7 cents, parcels rise 6 percent. Officials anticipate a 13 cent letter rate after Christmas via a temporary increase within 90 days of the permanent schedule.
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Wallace says fear won’t deter 1976 bid despite assassination threat
Gov. George Wallace, at the Southern Governor's Conference in Orlando, acknowledged the assassination threat remains on his mind but vowed not to let fear stop his political plans. He said a decision on running in 1976 would come later this year or early next, predicting a middle-class revolt even if he chooses not to run.
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