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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1968

Page

5

Humphrey Seeks Senate Chance If McCarthy Sits Out

Vice President Hubert Humphrey said he might seek the Minnesota Senate seat held by Eugene McCarthy if McCarthy does not run again in 1970. He noted possible future votes in Minnesota and indicated his plans for the future are set but not disclosed, with no role in a Nixon administration.

Rochester N.Y UPI Humphrey Eugene McCarthy Minnesota Democratic Party Chicago Nixon

Two Women Found Hurt and Strangled in Grand Forks Apartment

Two young women identified as Carol Mayers and Diane Bill were found hurt and apparently strangled in a Grand Forks second floor apartment. Police assigned nine detectives and juvenile authorities to search for suspects as it was believed they had been deceased more than 24 hours and sexually mistreated.

Grand Forks N.D Carol Mayers Diane Bill Larimore Miss Mayers Bill Duane Knutson Mayers John Alphson

Deny Powell Seat Iowa Solon Urges Deny Powell Seat

Washington Republican Rep. H R Gross said he will demand Adam Clayton Powell be denied his seat in the 91st Congress. He cited Powell’s past record alleging defrauding the government of at least $40 000 and criticized Powell as high flying whisky drinking. Powell had been voted out for misusing funds but won re election.

Washington UPI H. R. Gross Iowa Adam Clayton Powell Harlem Democrat Gross Powell House Fice Supreme Court Congress Lionel van Deerling D-Calif

A Ban Treaty Push by LBJ

The White House said President Johnson favors a pre Christmas Senate session to ratify the treaty banning spread of nuclear weapons. He warned delaying could invite broader delays by other nations. Senate leaders in Washington reacted coolly to a special session, implying little chance without Nixon’s support before Johnson’s term ends January 20.

San Antonio White House Johnson Senate U.S Washington Nixon

Nixon Inauguration Slogan Change To Forward Together

President elect Richard Nixon shifts inaugural theme from Bring Us Together to Forward Together. Inaugural Committee chairman J Willard Marriott says the change reflects administration aims as Nixon prepares to take office January 20.

Washington Richard M. Nixon J. Willard Marriott Nixon Marriott

Deadly gas traps 78 in West Virginia coal mine

In Mannington West Virginia Consoliation Coal Co president John Corcoran said a deadly atmosphere had developed in Mountaineer Coal Co No 9 mine where 78 men have been trapped since November 20 after an explosion and fire. Gas samples showed high methane and carbon monoxide levels. Governor-elect Arch Moore visited the scene and warned a sealing move could hasten deaths.

Mannington W.va Consolidation Coal Co John Corcoran Arch Moore Jr Mountaineer Coal Co Corcoran

Credit Cards Returned With Thank You Note

Mrs. Lillian Stanich recovered nine of twelve stolen credit cards in a special delivery envelope along with a letter thanking her and mentioning a brief spree. The purse was stolen November 10 and police report bills tied to the cards arriving at her home.

Lillian Stanich

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