Navy Sub Scorpion Implosion Report Emerges
The Navy reportedly recorded the implosion sound of the missing submarine Scorpion around May 21. Newsweek cites tapes from sound devices as the source, while the Pentagon would not comment on the claim.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Defense
Navy
United States
Atlantic
Newsweek
Pentagon
Navy Board of Inquiry
Adm
Ephraim Holmes
Atlantic Fleet
McCarthy rests in Castine amid campaign glow
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy paused in Maine during a coast visit after sailing with friends and dining with writers and critics at the Lowell summer home. His campaign formed a foreign policy advisory panel led by John Kenneth Galbraith and Stanley Hoffman with plans to shape platform positions for the Democratic National Convention.
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Castine
Maine
UPI
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Bangor
Robert Lowell
Elizabeth Harwick
Mary McCarthy
James West
Lowell
McCarthy
Blair Clark
Washington
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
Harvard
Gabriel Almond
Stanford University
American Political Science Association
Stanley Hoffman
Harvard University
California Legislature Adjourne—Or Not Amid Legal Steam
California faces a constitutional clash as Acting Governor Burns claims adjournment ends the 1968 session while Assembly Speaker Unruh vows to reconvene. If convened, questions ignite about pay, bills, and when laws take effect, including a key workmen’s compensation increase.
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Ronald Reagan
Robert Finch
Miami Beach
California
Burns
Senate
Unruh
Assembly
Reagan
Finch
Capitol
Golden State
Rockefeller Top Pick in Either Party Poll
A Sindlinger poll of 2,538 voters January for the eve of the Republican convention found Rockefeller as the strongest presidential candidate overall. Nixon led Republicans when matched only with Democrats, but Rockefeller edged Nixon in head to heads against Humphrey, McCarthy, and Wallace, with Rockefeller also showing strength in the South.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Sindlinger & Co
Richard M. Nixon
George C. Wallace
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Wallace
Humphrey
McCarthy
Gov
Ron
Reagan
South
Sindlinger
Harris
Crossley
Gallup
Wallace Secures California AIP Nomination in Sacramento
George Wallace left Sacramento after being nominated by California's American Independent party conventions for the presidency. He flew to Albuquerque to press his third party bid with confidence that he would win enough states.
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Sacramento
George Wallace
California
American Independent Party
Albuquerque
N.M
Reagan Blames Unruh for Mess in California
Reagan criticizes Unruh over failure to pass property and income tax relief. In telegram from Sacramento, he accuses the legislature of crippling amendments and says Miami Beach talks won’t yield gains. Unruh vows to reconvene the Assembly despite Senate and Burns opposition.
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Reagan
Florida
Sacramento
Senate
Burns
Finch
Unruh
House
Harvard Faculty Committee Urges Brain Death Definition
A Harvard panel from medicine public health law and divinity recommends brain death as the legal death standard while the heart may still beat. They propose criteria for irreversible coma due to permanent brain damage, aiming to guide physicians and influence law. Led by Dr. Henry K. Beecher the group says medical opinion is ready to adopt new death criteria.
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New York
Harvard
Public Health
Law
Arts
Journal of the American Medical Association
Henry K. Beecher
Henry Isaiah Dorr
Harvard Medical School
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Pacific
Azores
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Billy Mitchell
Golden State—of
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Jesse Unruh
Hugh M. Burns
Rocky
Ald Reagan
AIP
Harvard Faculty Committee
Master Charge Bank
Americard Diners Club
Broadway
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