Governors fail to weld bloc in presidential race
Democratic and Republican governors have shown they can speak with one voice on commitments but cannot unite enough to back a single presidential candidate. Harold Hughes notes cross‑party backing for Kennedy McCarthy and Humphrey, while governors cautious about immediate pledges. Both parties’ leaders hesitate as Johnson exits and party divisions linger.
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Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Louis
Springs
W. Va
Jackson Hole
aWyo
Palm Beach
Fla
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Flubert H. Humphrey
McCarthy
Bobby
St. Louis
White House
Texas
John B. Connally
Calvin L. Rampton
Utah
Johnson
Kennedy
Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Dispute Casts Shadow Over Defense Plan
Air Force and civilian analysts clash over NIE projections on Soviet bomber threat. Gen McConnell urges 2000 mph interceptors, while McNamara backs upgrading existing F106 to meet the 1976 horizon, arguing the bomber risk declines and cost could fund other defenses.
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Bob Horton
Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
U.S
John P. McCantrell
United States
Robert S. McNamara
Secretary of Defense
Fiz
McNamara
National Intelligence
Soviet Union
McConnell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Telephone strike leaders seek break in wage deadlock
AFL CIO Communications Workers union officials report growing hope of ending an eight day strike touching over 200000 members in about 40 states. Negotiations with Bell System aim to scrap the 18 month reopener and craft a new three year contract to move past the impasse that sparked the walkout. Beirne notes knotty issues remain as talks continue.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Afl-Cio Communications Workers Union
Beirne
Bell Telephone System
Wage Topics Expand To Include Benefits And Conditions
The discussion covers wage matters such as pay differentials across jobs and regions. It notes that a new contract would bring in topics like pensions health and life insurance and overall working conditions to the agenda.
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