Shirley Chisholm Campaigns with Panthers in Oakland
Rep. Shirley Chisholm drew a Black Panthers fundraising crowd in a penthouse Oakland apartment as she campaigned for the Democratic presidential nomination. She described herself as unbossed and unbought and said Panthers could influence a close California primary, though she expected only a modest finish. Huey P. Newton hosted the event while Angela Davis’s planned meeting was canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
UPI
Shirley Chisholm
Black Panthers
California
New York
Democratic Party
Black Panther
Huey P. Newton
24Tory
Angela Davis
San Jose
Cal State
Long Beach
Humphrey McGovern Debate Sparks California Election Fight
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey challenges Sen. George McGovern to a California debate as McGovern campaigns for the June 6 primary that awards 271 delegates. Coretta Scott King backs McGovern, while Wallace recovers from gunshot wounds and Maddox plans to campaign for him in Washington. Wallace supporters run clips for TV as write‑in efforts begin in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert H. Humphrey
George 5
McGovern
California
Martin Luther King
Coretta Scott King
Los Angeles
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Maryland
New Hampshire
Sen
Edmund
Muskin
Humphrey
Sen. McGovern
Wallace
Rhode Island
New Mexico
Oregon
Michigan
Miami Beach
Ten escape as jetliner breaks up in landing
An Eastern Airlines jetliner crashed and burned on landing in a rain storm near Fort Lauderdale. All 10 aboard escaped the fuselage before flames. one stewardess broken vertebra, two crew hospitalized for observation. Unclear cause, eyewitness cites possible lightning strike. Flight Eastern 346 from Miami to Cleveland with stopover in Fort Lauderdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Air Lines
Miami
Cleveland
Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International
UPI
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Eastern Airlines
Eastern
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
Graham May Visits Ireland Consider trip to Northern Ireland
Graham said he is weighing a visit to Northern Ireland to meet both Roman Catholic and Protestant leaders. A spokesman noted previous urgent invitations to visit parts of Ireland, stressing any trip would include church leaders and avoid large rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Bisy Graham
Northern Ireland
Granat “S
Northe
Southern Ireland
Graham
Steel Truck Runs Wild Kills 2 in Pittsburgh
A tractor-trailer loaded with steel joists veered out of control on a Pittsburgh highway near the Wilkinsburg exit, burning wreckage path stretching a quarter mile. At least 2 killed, 10 injured, 39 cars damaged as the truck reportedly failed brakes and exploded multiple times while racing down the hill. Eyewitnesses described drivers fleeing exits as flames and smoke engulfed the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburg
Wilkinsburg
Gloria Scull
Morgan Shifts on Vietnam War Policy in House Panel
Rep. Thomas Morgan switching sides on Vietnam war policy could shape antiwar legislation in the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He opposed a cease fire last week but endorsed the idea after hearing Clark Clifford argue Hanoi will not agree to a cease-fire. The move may influence the draft of a measure to end U.S. involvement by Oct. 1, contingent on prisoners’ release and troop withdrawal safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgan
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Administration
House Democratic Caucus
Indochina
Defense
Clark Clifford
Hanoi
Clifford
Sohnson
John Buchanan
R-Ala
Southeast Asia
House
United States
Dunn to speak at Va dinner honoring Wampler at GOP meet
Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn will speak at a $25 plate dinner honoring Rep. William C. Wampler of Virginia on the eve of the Ninth District GOP Convention with about 1,000 attendees expected for the convention. Wampler will seek re election and Rep. Wilmer D. Mizell will be the featured speaker. The convention will elect delegates and alternates to the national GOP convention and decide on local party offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytheville
Newspaper route lessons for a boy's first step forward
A newspaper route offers a boy business experience he can study in the classroom with real profits. He buys from us, sells to customers, delivers, and collects while keeping records. It builds self reliance, promptness, courtesy, and people skills, and may help fund college. Contact us for routes available in your neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shirley
The
Panthers
United Press
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Americans For Freedom
Maddox
Portland
Ore
Ireland
Kangipor
Kingspan
Kingsnort Times
Kinpsport Publicing Corporation
Lynn Gatdey Ur
Kingsnort
Tenn
Helberger
Dubhaner
KiN@sHArT
Trannssee
Noe Own
Anthony DeLuca
Tennessee
Dunn
Wampler
Clement
Dickson
UPS
Frank G. Clement
Nashville
Dickson Hotel
Herbert 5. Walters
Vandy
Gainesville
Vanderbilt University
University of Florida
Robert John Gerhardt
Venezuela
Anderson Mall
Gerhardt
Ken Aber
Anderson Hall
Goodyear
Union City
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Wildcat
Mike Anne
Yasursu Watts
Student Charge Accounis
Zales Jeweler
Bristels
State Street
Hannelas
Kong Vhiew
Wastowny Nee Cabs
Tt de Aaa
Bettas Avianes Ap Wb Bay Ninener Hella Her Dinges
Averell
Kingsport
Times-News
Courtesie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!