McCarthy Leader Accuses DNC Of Hoarding Convention Passes
Wisconsin McCarthy for President chairman charges the Democratic National Committee with failing to inform delegates and hoarding visitor passes. National chair John Bailey and DNC deny claims, citing delegate notice and pro rata pass allocation to state representatives.
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Chicago
UPI
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Democratic National Committee
Donald C. Peterson
M McCarthy
John Bailey
National Committee
Martin Hanan
National Democratic Committee
McCarthy Top Wisconsin Delegates Get Expanded Rooms
Wisconsin’s 49 of 62 convention votes backing Eugene McCarthy amid late Sen George McGovern entrance. John Criswell announces McCarthy gains 21 more rooms at the Conrad Hilton for a total of 151 while Humphrey gets 20 more rooms to 132. McGovern enticed with a suite and 40 rooms at Sheraton-Blackstone as campaign HQ. Humphrey and McCarthy plan to challenge Mississippi delegates at the convention.
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Hanan
International Amphitheatre
George McGovern
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
John Criswell
McCarthy
Conrad Hilton
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hilton
Criswell
McGovern
Sheraton-Blackstone
Humphrey
Mississippi
Clark County invites sealed bids for 1968 four door sedan
Clark County Nevada Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids for One 1968 4-Door Sedan until 10 00 AM August 70 1968 at the Purchasing Agent Office Las Vegas. Bids must include complete specifications and delivery date. Bid No 451-68 read publicly, right to reject all bids reserved. Found entry notes a Greyhound pair call 642 8807.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
State of Nevada
Bank of Nevada
East Bridger Street
Las Vegas
Nevada
Loretta Bowman
Quick Action Nets Arrest Of Suspects
Police nabbed three suspects after a Tonopah Highway service station robbery. Jerry M Powell 27 and George Single ton 21 were booked on robbery charges. a 15-year-old was turned over to juvenile authorities. About $40 to $50 stolen. a .38 caliber revolver and $67 seized. Officers Beckman and Feichelberger assisted.
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Tonopah
Jerry M., Powell
George Singleton
Hassell
Bruce Bowman
Bowman
Chevron
Tonopah Hwy
H” Street
Lake Mead Blvd
Pete Beckman
Dale Feichelberger
Weather and political briefs roll across the nation
Thunderstorm activity drenched much of the U S with a tornado sighting near Whitewright Texas and 70 mph winds hitting Irving and Fort Worth. Fort Worth airport rainfall topped an inch. In science news a NASA Mars Venus satellite plan is urged, while East German Ulbricht accepts Czech reforms. Reagan signals possible bid for re election as governor in 1970 with condition of unfinished work.
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Whitewright
Tex
U.S. Weather Bureau
Irving
Fort Worth
Greater Southwest
Ashington
UPI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Prague
UPL
Walter Ulbricht
Europe
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Chi Cabbies Threaten Mass Strike
Negotiators for Chicago’s two largest cab companies and the taxi drivers union met seven hours with little progress toward averting a walkout. A 12:01 a.m. Saturday deadline was set for contract talks. About 5,300 drivers and garage mechanics could strike. The union seeks 49 percent commission for part timers and 50 percent for full timers.
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Chicago
UPS
Democratic Union Organizing Committee
Yellow
Checker
Robert E. Haythorne
Haythorne
City Seeks Facts On Police Fire Pay Raises
City officials in a special meeting asked for more information on proposed police and firemen pay raises before further developments. Mayor Grayson noted the petition lacks precise figures and a meeting with Police Protective Assn. is planned to align city and union data. No department reps attended the session and officials questioned whether the 80 percent of local union wage averages covers all job categories.
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Police Protective Assn
Fire Department
Grayson
the Sun
City Hall
Tho Returns to Paris Talks Amid Bombing Halt Hints
Le Duc Tho special counsellor to the North Vietnamese delegation returns to Paris from Hanoi for the 17th session in a stalled negotiation over a complete halt to bombing north of the 19th parallel. Observers cite possible new instructions and rising speculation of a broader ceasefire as Tho joins Xuan Thuy amid ongoing deadlock.
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Paris
UPI
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
North Vietnam
Tho
Xuan Thuy
U.S
Soon
Ho Chi Minh
Peking
Moscow
United States
Saigon
Sen
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Nixon enlists Rockefeller Lindsay for enthusiastic GOP support
Nixon held phone talks with Gov. Rockefeller and Mayor Lindsay and won their enthusiastic backing. Ellsworth said meetings would define each figure’s campaign role while Romney Morton and Shafer figures move toward broader cooperation across key states.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
John Lindsay
New York City
Robert Ellsworth
Nixon
Rockefeller
Lindsay
Ellsworth
George Romney
Michigan
Charles Percy
R-Il
Lansing
Mich
Romney Nixon
Harrisburg
Raymond Shafer
Back Surgery Cautions From Las Vegas Letter to Editor
A Las Vegas reader warns against neck and back surgery without necessity. He cites cases of unnecessary operations and warns patients to seek second opinions before procedures that risk crippling injury or death.
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Jeff Chandler
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
De Gaulle to hold first news conference in September
Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle announced he will hold his first news conference in ten months in early September. The plan follows a cabinet meeting on an austerity budget to revive a French economy strained by May and June student worker strikes.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Deaulle
France
Colombey - Les - Deux - Eglises
Elysee Palace
Identity Victim Of Slaying In Westmoreland Lake
Westmoreland Kan UPI reports the second victim in a fishing lake slaying near here was Sally L Giles 21 formerly of Paso Tex believed Topeka Kan resident. The two Topeka residents were found shot and tied in the lake Sunday a blood stained boat and a missing 50 pound cement anchor are under investigation.
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Westmoreland, Kan
UPI
Here
F] Paso
Tex
Sally L. Giles
Topeka
Kan
Jack Williams
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Williams
Miss Giles
Patricia A. Ortega
Atlantic
KBI
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