McGovern to announce candidacy for Democratic nomination
Senator George S. McGovern of South Dakota, a leading antiwar voice, plans a 11 a.m. EDT Saturday news conference to announce his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He has been named South Dakota’s favorite son and may attract Kennedy backers as Chicago convention approaches.
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UPI
George S. McGovern
D-S’d
Robert F. Kennedy
McGovern
U.S. Senate
South Dakota
Chicago
Huron
S.C
Jesse Unruh
Ken
Nedy
California
Unruh
Kennedy
Theodore Sorenson
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Nixon outlines new campaign look and policy aims
Dick Nixon promises more TV appearances and interviews than in 1960, touts Spiro Agnew as a running mate, and says he will campaign in the South and North. He argues most Black voters are not ideological and criticizes liberal opponents while predicting Wallace’s support will fade. He calls for firm policing with social compassion and hints at future talks with China.
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Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
America
Agnew
Humphrey
Armed robber loots 7 11 at 320 N 25th St
An armed robber emptied the cash register at a 7 11 on 320 N 25th St shortly after 10 last night. The store manager chased the suspect briefly before he escaped into a nearby apartment complex. Police cordoned the area but the bandit vanished. He was said to carry a long barreled revolver.
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N. 25Th St
Hanley Wins Visitation Fight in Court Over DA
Former union head Hanley and deputy district attorney George Holt spar over jail visitation rights. A judge labeled the governing statute a "miserable" misfit and ruled Dreyer may visit Hanley with consent of the sheriff under jail rules. Hanley revealed financial reverses and housing loss while noting ongoing legal representation from multiple lawyers.
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Hanley
Holt
Compton
D.A
Dreyer
Harry Claiborne
George Foley
California
Kenneth Gale
Gale
D.A. Holt
Judge recesses Friars Club gin rummy trial for witness
In Beverly Hills five men face fraud charges over gin rummy at the Friars Club. Judge William Gray recessed proceedings to locate Jack Walters after defense move to suppress photographs of a personal address book. FBI agent Harold Dodge testified about the book obtained in 1963 from Walters.
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UPI
Friars Club
Beverly Hills
U.S
Las Vegas
Nev
Dodge
Walters
Friedman
Gray Wednesday
Gray
Nevada GOP splits over Abbott revolt against Agnew nomination
Nevada Republicans split as Gov. Paul Laxalt and others oppose Gov. Grant Abbott's push to restage the convention nominating process. Abbott backed Nelson Rockefeller allies and opposed Agnew, while delegates vote 9 to 3 for Nixon and Abbott allies back Rockefeller.
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Wallace
George Romney
Michigan
Spiro Agnew
Maryland
Abbott
Nelson Rockefeller
Agnew
Paul Laxalt
William Laub
Las Vegas
Lucie Humphrey
Reno
Nevada
Laxalt
Woodrow Wilson
Rockefeller
NASA to Cut NRDS Budget Amid Broad Fiscal Shakeup
NASA foresees a leaner NRDS program with a cut in personnel and funding as Congress trims the overall space budget. Interim plans keep Apollo and aeronautics funded while curtailing other projects and delaying some missions to fiscal year 1970.
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NASA
Nevada
Congress
Pan Am
Aerojet General Corp
Eg&g
Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratories
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company
Houston
NRDS
Mars
British Eagle crash in Germany kills 48 passengers
A British Eagle Airlines flight en route from Innsbruck to Britain crashed on a Bavarian Autobahn near Winden am Aign. Witnesses described a fiery impact after attempting a forced landing in drizzle. Among the victims were 48 aboard, with no ground fatalities.
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Germany
Airlines
London
Innsbuck
Austria
UPI
Innsbruck
Britain
Bavaria
Winden-am- Aign
Frankfurt Airport
British Eagle Airlines
American Troops Trap Enemy Hunting Food Near Hue
U S troops aboard helicopters and river hovercraft trapped two bands of North Vietnamese on the prowl for food near Hue. At least 50 enemy killed and 63 captured. In the Mekong Delta stray fire from patrol boats hit a village, killing 16 South Vietnamese and wounding 120 as thousands press the offensive through the A Shau Valley.
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UPS
U.S
Hue
Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
A Shau
Imperial Capital
101St Air Cavalry Division
Alexander Bolling Jr
82Nd Airborne Division
Nam Hoa
Bolling
Perfume
Cai Rang
Ca Tho
NLRB Orders Union To End Club Picketing
A National Labor Relations Board housing examiner ordered Tom Hanley and his affiliated union to cease picketing the Pioneer Club. The ruling found the OGE and AFCGE failed to answer properly and that picketing aimed to coerce the employer to bargain with the groups as agents. The club had been closed for two weeks amid the dispute.
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National Labor Relations Board
Tom Hanley
Gaming Union
Pioneer Club
American Federation of Casino & Gaming
Hanley
Office and Gaming Employes Union
OGE
AFCGE
Hanley’s Gaming Union
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