Rockefeller Eyes Reagan as Running Mate
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said a Rockefeller Reagan ticket would have great strength but Reagan appears aimed at the top spot. Rockefeller noted Reagan’s growing national TV presence and planned to meet Southern GOP leaders in New Orleans. Reagan criticized campus unrest and urged defending academic freedom.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
Reagan
Oregon
New Orleans
Florida
Washington
D.C
Charlotte
N.C
New Yorker
ABC
Richard M. Nixon
Gallup
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
George Wallace
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Humphrey
Amercan Association of
Pueblo
North Korea
Paris
U.S
Kennedy
Panmuntom
US News & World Report
Calculator Missing In Salem Break-In
A $1,500 desk calculator was stolen in a burglary at the National Cash Register Co. building in West Salem. The break-in was found about 7 a.m. Saturday. later that day a Commodore electronic calculator and its instruction book were discovered missing after entry via a pried south door.
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West Salem
National Cash Register Co
Sheriff Department
Gravity Differences Moon Earth Weight Comparison
The moon’s gravity is one sixth of Earth’s. A 180 pound Earth weight corresponds to about 30 pounds on the Moon, illustrating the reduced gravitational pull.
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Moon
Earth
Miss USA 1968 Dorothy Anstett’s college fund plan
Dorothy Anstett of Kirkland Washington says she entered beauty contests to raise money for college. The 20 year old Miss USA 1968 edged out Paulette Beck of Baltimore to win the crown and will compete in Miss Universe in July.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Dorothy
Didi” Anstett
Kirkland, Wash
W& W
Freddie
Marie
Beth
Miss Anstett
University of Washington
Terry
Kirkland
Seattle
Paulette Beck
Baltimore
Price Of Gold Reaches New High On London Market
The price of gold rose to a new high on the London free market as the pound rebounded from a prior low. Dealers cited shifting focus to the French franc as a factor, with market commentary noting tensions there affecting gold demand.
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London Free Market
Zurich
Financial Times
London
Flag May Fly Day and Night at Ft McHenry Following Act
By a special act of law the U S flag may fly both night and day at Ft McHenry Baltimore Md The fort s original flag inspired Francis Scott Key to write The Star Spangled Banner during the War of 1812.
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U.S
Ft. McHenry
Ballii ‘More, Md
Francis Scott Key
Presbyterians Approve Housing Investment Plan at Assembly
The United Presbyterian Church USA approved freeing about 12.6 million for housing and small business ventures in low and middle income areas. Delegates backed a 30 percent allocation of its 42 million investment funds with potential 20 and 40 percent options discussed.
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Minneapolis
United Presbyterian Church
USA
General Assembly
Board of National Missions
Council On Church and Race
United Presbyterian Foundation
United Presbyterian Church USA
America
United Presbyterian
Band Leader Darcy Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Retired Army Captain Thomas F. Darcy Jr. died from car crash injuries. Darcy, 73, led the U S Army Band from 1935 to 1946 and played taps for the first American World War I casualty.
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Somerset Pa
Army
Thomas F. Darcy ,Jr
Darcy
U.S. Army
De-Escalation Agenda For Presbyterian General Assembly
May 20 1968 report to 820 delegates of the United Presbyterian Church urges deliberate de escalation of the Vietnam War and calls for not widening the war while favoring mediation arbitration and a reordering of priorities to address poverty racism and domestic issues. It condemns racial injustice and urges conscience in supporting or opposing war.
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Presbyterian
Minneapolis, Minn
General Assembly of the
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
United States
Committee On Church and Society
U.S
North Vietnam
Johnson
United Nations
United Presbyterians
America
Prague Leader Sees Liberal Fears Reduced
Prague official Josef Smrkovsky reports talks with Soviet Premier Kosygin are gradually easing fears about liberalization in Czechoslovakia. He stresses continued reform but warns not all is satisfied and calls for good Soviet relations to protect independence. Kosygin travels for medical rest and will hold further talks. Pravda notes positive signs but cautions against demands to weaken the Czech party.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Alexei N. Kosygin
Josef Smrkovsky
Kosygin
Smrkovsky
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Soviet Union
Pravda
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Newsman Joseph OHeaney dies at 70 in Albany
Joseph C. O Heaney a longtime Albany Times Union reporter who covered the Jack Legs Diamond murder case died Sunday at age 70 He retired in 1950 and later accompanied police in December 1931 when Diamond a gunman and bootlegger from New York City was slain in an Albany rooming house
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Albany
N.Y
Joseph C. O’heaney
Jack
Legs
Diamond
O’heaney
Albany Times-Union
New York City
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