Tempers Fracture Before Democratic Convention Eve
Chicago reporters note a tense mood on the eve of the Democratic National Convention. Doves debate strategy as Sorensen and Salinger clash with Goodwin, while Kennedy eyes a 1972 loyalist dove stance.
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Piere Salinger
George S. McGovern
Kennedy White House
Richard Goodwin
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Theodore C. Sorensen
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Sen. MaeCarthy
Sen. McGovern
Sen. Kennedy
Humphrey
Chicago Heat and Rumor Haunts 1968 Democratic City
In Chicago that summer the sun baked streets filled with Democrats as rumors swirled of orders to shoot to kill. Civilians blamed Mayor Daley for the heat while reports from the Conrad Hilton Hotel crowded streets with fears and wild tales about youth armies and greased pigs.
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England
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Mayor Daley
Democratic Party
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Conrad Hilton
Hubert Humphrey
Verdun
Pablo
Miami Beach
Lake Front
Gary
Ind
Planes Return Home After U.S. 101 Runway Delays
Two planes stranded at Novato shopping center for a week were towed to Marin County Airport after pilots Michael Oates and Clarence W. Allen drove them four miles at 50 mph to U S 101. FAA declined responsibility as planes never left ground. CHP issued wide load permit.
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U.S. Highway 101
Michael Oates
Tiburon
Clarence W. Allen
Hamilton Air Force Base
Marin County
California Highway Patrol
Bomb Joke Grounds L A Jet to Seattle
A Western Airlines nonstop jet from Los Angeles to Seattle was ordered to land at San Francisco International Airport after a passenger joked that he carried a bomb. Stewardess Douglas Calbraigh, 26, was questioned about a green metal tube he held. he laughed and said it was a bomb. The pilot received instructions to divert and land, delaying the flight by about an hour for 99 passengers.
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Western Airlines
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Francisco International
Douglas Calbraigh
Freeman daughter wed in Washington nuptials
Constance Freeman 23 daughter of Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman married Gary Alan Walker 24 of Huntington New York. Walker recently returned from a Peace Corps deployment in Sierra Leone Africa.
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Peace Corps
Sierra Leone
Africa
Moscow invites Johnson and North Vietnam talks
The Sun Times reports a formal invitation to visit Moscow was sent to President Johnson last Monday, unconditional despite hints of a timing condition after the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. Johnson had not replied. UPI notes Ambassador Harriman plans a Madrid vacation before rejoining Paris talks with North Vietnam.
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Czechoslovakia
Henry Brandon
United States
North Vietnam
Brandon
Madrid
UPI
Averell Harriman
Paris
U.S
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