Nixon lays out 1968 campaign split among Democrats
In Miami Nixon says he will win the nomination by appealing to GOP voters and that Humphrey’s lack of primaries weakens the Democratic bid. He predicts a Nixon Humphrey race, argues Republicans will unite, and cites Vietnam as a tough issue for both parties while noting campus support for him.
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Miami, Fla
Richard H Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nizon
Eugene Meswarthy
Humphrey
wAsked
Nixon
Vietnam
GOP
A. Humphrey
Rotary Club honors retiring Arkansas president and plans year
Rotary Club of Hops Arkansas honors Clyde Fouse with a past president pin at the luncheon held Friday July 5 at Town and Country. New program chairman C R Dick Moore outlined duties while Dr Lester Sitzes shared Europe trip slides noting Russians’ wariness of Germans. The group mourned the death of another Arkansas dentist who toured with Sitzes.
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Rotary Club
Harold Eakley
Clyde Fouse
C. R. Dick Moore
Jim Pruden
Herbert Jack Lloyd
Lester Sitzes
Russia
Arkansas
Sitzes
Rotary
Congress races to close out 90th session amid gun and court battles
Washington AP reports a backlog of major legislation as Congress rushes toward an August 3 adjournment target. Key actions include gun control measures, Supreme Court nomination battles for Fortas and Thornberry, and foreign aid and housing bills facing further cuts before Johnson’s programs are pushed through.
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Washington
Johnson
Supreme Court
Senate
House Rules Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Abe Fortas
United States
Homer Thornberry
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Earl Warren
Everett M. Dirksen
Warren
House
Politi
Cal
Cogressmien
Congress
Community events and obituaries compiled in Hope paper
TheJuly calendar lists a weiner roast at Babel AME Church July 12 invited public. Garret Chapel Gospel Hour on KXAR July 14 at 2pm with choir renditions. Bethel AME Men’s Day July 14 program led by Ray J E Hughes. Obituaries note Emma Black of Hope who died July 5 in Kansas City and Lonnie Richardson of Stephens Ark died July 8. services upcoming. Rettig Arnold Griswold III christening gown story from Louisville AP notes heirloom garment worn 69 years ago.
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Sunday School Department of
Babel A.M.E. Church
Garret Chapel Baptist Church
Garret Chapel
KXAR
Bethel A.M.E
Ray
J. E. Hughes
Louisville
Rettig
Arnold Griswold
R.A. Griswald
Negotiators Work on a New Steel Deal
Pittsburgh talks on a new steel contract pick up after a long weekend with 24 days until expiration. The United Steelworkers Union and industry negotiators consider incentive pay, automatic cost of living increases, pensions, vacation, and job classifications amid a broad, costly proposed package. Owensboro dining sign note appears.
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Doug Bailey
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
Basie Steal Industry
Gunman's Wife Won't Quit Him
Sydney AP report details 19-year-old Beryl Maddle repeatedly seen on a veranda near her husband Wally Mellish’s siege house while police cordon remains. Mellish, 22, threatens to shoot, while police deny imminent danger as a wedding arranged by Police Commissioner Norman Allan drew criticism from officers.
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Sydney
Australia
Beryl Maddle
Wally Mellish
Mellish
Norman T. Allan
Sydney Police Association
Allan
Lesley
CORE Ends Convention in Dispute
CORE halted its national convention in Columbus after delegates walked out over the group’s direction and a disputed constitution. Brooklyn chapter leader Sonny Carson accused CORE of exploiting Black people and threatened to form a separate civil rights group. The convention reconvening next month will consider the new charter and the appointment of a new director to replace Floyd McKissick, who seeks a leave of absence due to a bad back.
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Columbus, Co
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Robert
Sonny" Carson
Brooklyn
Carson
Floyd McKissick
Roy Innis
McKinsick
Innes
CORE factions clash over autonomy and new group plans
Tensions rise as CORE chapters oppose Innis proposed central control. Mistrust grows among factions led by Carson who advocates a separate Black confederation from Maryland to Florida. Plans emerge for a new organization to be formed in Philadelphia later this month amid reports of strongarm tactics.
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MekKlasicks
Untiil
Carnott
Heatd
CORE
Innis
Carson
Maryland
Florida
Mississippi River
Atlante Ocean
New York
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Ambiguous Note on Information Absorption Pace
A fragment discusses the average person absorbing information, pegged at about 100 million items in a firetime, and a boss proposing speeding up to roughly a week, with neighbors urged to participate in the search.
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Wigan
AME
Ester Hicks
Emma Black
Hope
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Lonnie Richardson
Stephens, Ark
North Bell Street
Myrtle Richardson
Hicks Fuseral Home, Inc
Owensboro. Ky
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Frank Lee IH
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