Wide Open Scramble Western GOP Governors Drift in 1968 race
Western governors indicated a shift away from Nixon and Romney toward two nondeclared contenders. The drift suggests a wide open scramble for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination with Ronald Reagan emerging as a focal point during a recent meeting.
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Governors weigh Romney bid as Rockefeller eyed as backup
Gov. David M. Cargo of New Mexico praised a growing Young Republicans surge for Romney while hinting at heading an undecided New Mexico delegation. GOP governors wary of primaries consider Nelson Rockefeller as a potential replacement if Romney falters, with Rockefeller denying any candidacy. Reagan’s name appears on ballots in Nebraska Oregon and possibly Wisconsin as Romney aims to win New Hampshire.
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Rubber Talks Adjourned as Strike Lingers in 66 Days
Federal mediators adjourned talks Sunday between United Rubber Workers Union and four major firms Firestone Uniroyal Goodyear Goodrich and General Tire. No progress after four days of bargaining in the 66 day strike idling about 54000 workers. Union and companys separate talks had begun in Ohio and were resumed jointly, with Goodyear operating day to day. The 1958 Firestone strike lasted 58 days. The companies offered a three year contract estimated at 60 to 73.5 cents an hour, which the union rejected as 38 cents an hour.
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Dear Ann Landers column letters stir opinions on aging and manners
Readers discuss aging desires, parental respect, and quirky social trends. A 70s wife confesses an affair attraction to a younger remodeler, a teen seeks parental leeway, and a dog shower party puzzles friends. Ann affirms aging sexuality, urges honest dialogue, and notes polite rebuttal as relationship glue.
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CAB Proposes Separate Fees for Alcohol on Airlines
Washington AP reports the Civil Aeronautics Board seeks new policy requiring airlines to charge passengers for alcoholic drinks. Currently first class drinks are free on most major carriers while coach fares include a $1 per drink. Airlines have until July 24 to argue against the plan.
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Yes I can Emma Flores overcomes polio to graduate and travel
Emma Flores, crippled by polio at 11, uses her toes to write and pursues languages at Immaculate Heart College. Supported by friends, she earned a degree and plans graduate study at UCLA, traveling with a portable respirator and relying on daily help from a devoted peer group.
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United Jet Crashes In Michigan One Hurt
A United Air Lines Viscount jet on takeoff from Kent County Airport collapsed its nose wheel and caught fire. The Grand Rapids to Washington flight UAL 684 had 46 passengers and three crew. one woman suffered slight facial cuts, with no other injuries reported.
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State Soldier Says Viet Fight Korea All Over
Wisconsin platoon sergeant with the 173rd Airborne Brigade describes a clash near Dak To as Korea all over again. The unit of 130 men faced 800 North Vietnamese regulars, suffering 80 dead and 34 wounded after the engagement began 5,000 yards west of the Central Highlands. Sergeant Leon P. Hostak, 37, from Kewaunee, Wis., was wounded thrice as the Viet Cong pressed in.
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