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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1968

Page

2

Wallace in Presidential Race to Stay Confident of Winning

Wallace declares he will not withdraw from the presidential race and expects to win enough electoral votes. He criticizes polls, cites support from some surveys, and questions Abe Fortas’s Supreme Court nomination while campaigning in Massachusetts and Maryland.

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Rain Sweeps Nation Amid Storms and Flood Warnings

United Press International reports widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across the Midwest and Northeast with flooding in Michigan Wisconsin Indiana and upstate New York. A Lake Michigan low pressure system drenched the Great Lakes and fast moving fronts spawned hail in Macon Georgia and tornado threats in Florida as Pacific weather cleared edges while western regions enjoyed summer conditions.

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Senate GOP Threatens Filibuster Against Fortas and Thornburgh

Senate Republicans denounce what they call lame duck appointments by President Johnson and signal possible filibuster to block Abe Fortas for chief justice and Homer Thornburgh for associate justice. Key leaders Mansfield Keen expect recess-appointment hurdles to be avoided, while Griffin Baker sign a statement opposing the choices on grounds of presidential term limits and timing.

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North Vietnam Predicts Long Drawn Out Paris Talks

In Paris UPI reports North Vietnam predicts extended negotiations at the Paris talks with the duration tied to U.S. conduct. Hanoi says no summit with President Johnson is planned or indicated, and the pace depends on the U S delegation. Communists insist the Paris seat reflects the will of the North Vietnamese people.

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Kennedy aide OBrien joins Humphrey campaign effort

United Press International reports former Postmaster General Lawrence F. OBrien is set to join Hubert H. Humphrey as an unpaid adviser to the vice president's presidential campaign. The move signals an attempt to attract Kennedy supporters and bolster Humphrey's bid as McCarthy also contemplates strategy.

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