Nevada GOP seeks candidate to challenge Walter Baring
State GOP Chairman George Abbott named potential contenders at Winnemucca as possible runners against U S Rep Walter Baring. George Franklin Jr Pete Marble R Guild Gray Clyde Matthews Robert List were listed though Franklin and List later signaled no run and the group remained under consideration with a critical period next month for a Central Committee decision.
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Walter Baring
GOP
George Abbott
Clark County
Dist
Atty
George Franklin
Nevada
Pete Marble
R. Guild Gray
Boulder City
Clyde Matthews
Robert List
Ormsby
Abbott
Winnemucca
Franklin
List
Nevada Republicans Reflect on State Meet Anguish
Nevada Republican leaders wrapped two days of caucus sessions in Winnemucca with proposals on open housing collective bargaining and an 18 year old vote while faulting federal overreach. The platform also pushes civil rights union rules public employe membership and local control of federally owned land but remains general about cures. Senator Carl Dodge chaired the 18 member committee outlining broad guidelines for candidates.
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Winnemucca
Internal Revenue Service
France
Nevada
Five Lamar Tech relay team killed in Beaumont plane crash
Federal investigators began probing a Beechcraft Queen Air crash that killed five Lamar State College of Technology relay team members their coach and a pilot. The team had just competed at the Drake Relays in Des Moines Iowa finishing second in the mile relay and fourth in the sprint medley. Witnesses said the plane seemed to be landing normally before plunging into a grass runway area.
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Beaumont, Tex
UPS
Federal Aviation Agency
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
Des Moines
Iowa
Lamar Tech
Arabs Lose Bloody Tilt In Israel
Israeli troops halted a 16-man Arab guerrilla band near Jericho in occupied Jordan, killing three and capturing one in a firefight about 15 miles east of Jerusalem. The clash marked the highest Arab death toll in weeks of Israeli Arab fighting as Amman awaited UN envoy Gunnar Jarring and regional unity talks showed little progress.
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Suez Canal
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Jarring
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Copter Crash Off Santa Barbara Kills Oil Workers?
Five Western Offshore Drilling and Exploration Co. employees and pilot Don Wilson were aboard a helicopter that sank 11 miles off Santa Barbara while ferrying oil rig workers from an offshore site. Coast Guard units searched the area after pontoons and a log book were found. Names cited include Richard Dennison of Oxnard, Charles Williams of Oxnard, Troy Peppers of Carpinteria, and A. H. Pitman of Ventura.
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Parsons Heliport
Carpenteria
Western Offshore Drilling and Exploration Co
The
Oil Company
Richard Dennison
Charles Williams
Oxnard
Troy Peppers
A. H. Pitman
Ventura
Don Wilson
Grand Dragon of Georgia Klan Resigns Post
Calvin Craig longtime Grand Dragon of the Georgia United Klans of America resigns to pursue voter registration in Atlanta. He leads a group registering 500 to 700 voters weekly since January and says his future will reveal more. His resignation takes effect May 1 and may end his Klan membership.
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Klan
Atlanta
UPI
Calvin Craig
Georgia United Klans of America, Inc
America
Craig
High School Senior Held In Slayings
Thomas Charles Fuller I, 18, a Mattoon high school senior, was captured after a 12 hour manhunt and charged with murdering five farm children tied to his sweetheart. He surrendered in Charleston and was ordered held without bond awaiting a preliminary hearing.
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Mattoon
UPS
Thomas Charles Fuller I. Mattoon
Charleston
Eastern Illinois University
Fuller
Coles County
William J. Sunderland
Sunderland
Weather notes with sunny skies and light NW winds
The report shows a sunny day with northwesterly winds of 10 to 15 mph. Today’s high near 52 and low around 59, while yesterday reached a high of 80 and low of 51. Noon humidity at 8 percent, sunrise at 5 52 and sunset at 7 25.
Rockefeller hints at opening talks with Communist China
In Look magazine, Governor Rockefeller urges direct U S contact with China as a new diplomatic option in Vietnam. He argues total military victory is impossible and supports live-and-let-live terms with the Communists, while praising Johnson and Hanoi moves toward settlement.
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Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Look Magazine
U. S
North Vietnam
Red China
Soviet Union
United States
Vietnam
Johnson
Riot at Federal Prison Involves 250 Inmates
In El Reno Oklahoma about 250 to 300 inmates at the federal reformatory erupted in violence late Saturday the worst in the prison's history. Capt Jack Ryan said conditions are returning to normal as investigators seek to determine the cause and those involved. Associate Warden C E James cited opposition to personnel as the spark for the riot.
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EL Reno
Okla
UPI
Federal Reformatory
Jack Ryan
C. E. James
Baseball Still Tops U S Sports, But Lead Shrinking
Harris survey shows baseball remains the favorite sport with a 7 point edge over football at 39 to 32 percent. Football and basketball gain among younger fans while hockey and bowling shift. Last year more fans followed baseball than any other sport, now football ties or nears.
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America
U.S
U S Forces Seize Key Terrain in A Shau Valley
About 2 000 U S troops captured key terrain in the A Shau valley, North Vietnam's main infiltration route. U S commanders reported heavy losses and strong enemy resistance as the major offensive began, with at least 15 American helicopters shot down in the opening hours.
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Saigon
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