Humprey Edges Toward Nomination With New York Gains
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey narrowed the gap to less than 200 votes for the Democratic presidential nomination after a 34% New York delegation shift. UPI tally shows Humphrey leading 1,1205 to 457 for McCarthy with 1312 needed, while McGovern lags with 34 percent and 488 uncommitted and favorite-son votes remain.
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Abernathy Presses Democrats on Platform Language
Rev Ralph David Abernathy urged the Democratic Platform subcommittee to drop law and order as a term he says fuels racism or oppression. As SCLC president he said the group might back the Democratic nominee depending on the candidate and platform. He ruled out endorsing Nixon.
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Probe Begins on Demo Death Plot in Chicago
The federal grand jury in Chicago will begin an investigation into a rumored plot to assassinate Democratic officials at next week's convention. U S Attorney Thomas A Foran said subpoenas were issued for South Side gang members and others from last October's Pentagon peace march. The panel will hear testimony from 16 subpoenaed persons as it probes possible civil disturbances during the Democratic National Convention.
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Presidential hopefuls take breaks as campaigns pause
Nixon vacations at Key Biscayne Florida with plans for an Oceanside stay. Agnew works on state issues in Annapolis. Humphrey attends his brother in law’s funeral in Minnesota. McCarthy campers in Washington. Mc Govern campaigns in Nebraska and urges higher farm income and a consumer affairs department. Maddox stays in Atlanta while Wallace addresses the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Detroit and comments on Congress.
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The Key to Her Heart Is the Key to a New Home
A lighthearted classified note hints that finding the right home hinges on a key gift for a loved one. The blurb promotes scanning the Classified Ads for housing options.
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