03 Sep 1968
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1968
Page
1
Wallace says he may rethink plans to halt his American Independence Party convention while defending Chicago Mayor Daley and police amid protests. He spoke at an annual stock car race, urging support and predicting future political involvement.
Agnew nurses a grim look during a golf moment as soldiers occupy parts of Bratislava. The visit surveys Czechoslovakia's four cities Bratislava Ostrava Grag Prague, showing a normalization drive favored by Soviets and remaining national leaders.
Ford Motor Co. officials said the strike cost the company about 200,000 Ford vehicles in sales. The loss hit Mustang sales hard, dropping to 34 percent of the market in eight months, while overall share fell from about 22 to 19 percent. The firm aims to recover to around 21 percent in 1969 as it works to regain momentum.
Mrs Johnny Kennedy sought striped bass for a Labor Day feast but received a 36 pound bass free of charge from a kindly sport fisherman near Patnoorh. Other offers, including four pead patrohish and a caleh of vets, were declined.
A Minnesota rally scene shows Hubert Humphrey pressing that there are no real accord with Eugene McCarthy over Vietnam policy. McCarthy's antiwar stance surfaces as New York supportlines and local activists push for endorsements amid a splintered Democratic race.
In Shelbyville Tennessee 10500 spectators watched Mississippi and Ohio horses take first place in preliminary events for the two year old Championship stake at the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. Shadow's Top Hon ridden by George Will owned by Mr and Mrs Paul Weiner of Cedartown Georgia took second in one section while Delight's Rock and Roll and its ritler Jimmy Holly of Way Mississippi and C D Maddox Stables for West Mississippi placed third. In the second section Mr Ree ridden by Russell Pate owned by Fashion 22 Cosmetics of Au Tora Ohio won first. The report also references political remarks about McCarthy Humphrey and Vietnam policy from unrelated radio interview coverage.
Observers warn the Moscow unity congress of world communist parties may be postponed or canceled due to the Czech crisis and Soviet actions. Preparatory meetings in Budapest drew China and North Korea in boycott, while Europe’s parties fray over Moscow and Peking lines.
Actor Dennis Keele, seen in more than twenty motion pictures and TV roles, died aged 60 after cancer surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He had been hospitalized four months.
A United Press International tally shows at least 23 people died in Tennessee over the Labor Day weekend in traffic wrecks drownings electrocutions and a pedestrian accident. Victims ranged from 10 to 69 with incidents in Knox Nashville Giles and surrounding counties.
Physician's Management published in Evanston Illinois reports a national survey on patient types that irritate doctors. Top offenders include the inconsiderate patient who calls at all hours, the one upmanship patient who seeks validation, and the no pay patient who rationalizes delinquency. Other categories cover VIPs who demand instant access, perverse patients who ignore instructions, the fat diabetic and heavy smoker, the medicare overclaimant, the invisible patient who seeks advice by phone, parents or kin blocking exams, late or missed appointments, and the red herring patient whose complaints disguise the real reason for the visit.
President Johnson scheduled a National Security Council meeting on Wednesday and a Cabinet meeting on Thursday for a general review of the situation in Communist Eastern Europe. He was expected to leave the ranch tonight or Wednesday morning after an extended stay in Texas.
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