Kennedy Telegraph Praises Colorado Governor Victory
A brief telegram from Sen Edward M Kennedy congratulates Colorado Governor Steve Nichols on his apparent victory in the race for the U S Senate. No votes were counted at the time and officials awaited results. the message was sent from Denver Colorado.
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Steve
Nichols
U.S
Peter H
Dominick
R-Colo
Shirley Chisholm First Negro Woman Elected to Congress
Shirley Chisholm, a Democrat from Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant district, won the January Congress seat defeating James Farmer. She campaigned through illness, highlighting a hard stance on civil rights, and became the first Black woman elected to Congress.
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Dee Wedemeyer
WEW York
Shirley Chisholm
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Negrosley Chisholm’ and Drew Crowds Radford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Chisholm
Shirley
West Indies
New York
Brooklyn College
Columbia
Bureau of Legislation
Spending Over $2.5 Billion Five States Pass Local Referenda
Voters in five states authorize more than 2.5 billion dollars in local referenda on pollution control veterans and education. Illinois approves a billion for air and water cleanup while New Jersey votes its largest money proposal ever. Nevada rejects a private lottery and Nebraska rejects 19 year olds voting. United States political note includes Vietnam era and presidential race mentions.
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Malcolm Barr
Associated Press
Washington
Virginia
Mills E. God Posal
Strongwin
Utah
Nevada
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