McCarthy Maps New Route to Cut Humphrey Lead
McCarthy campaign managers drafted a streamlined strategy to seat delegates loyal to McCarthy while delaying seating challenged delegates as the Democratic convention nears in Chicago. The plan aims to keep McCarthy on track to challenge Humphrey, who leads but faces renewed organizing by his rivals.
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France May Join Bomb Club Today
French scientists monitored wind gauges in Tahiti to determine if France could safely detonate its first hydrogen bomb today. If winds shift toward populated areas, the test may be postponed. a successful 1 to 3 megaton blast would make France the fifth thermonuclear power after the United States Soviet Union Britain and China.
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Mitchell hints at possible delay of convention start
Stephen A. Mitchell, McCarthy's convention planner, suggested a dragout could delay the Democratic National Convention. He said his side would not force the delay but noted a Monday breakdown if wheels remain stalled amid Chicago taxi strikes and a looming bus and subway walkout. Mitchell cited Eisenhower’s health and the possibility of recessed conventions affecting Aug. 26–29.
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