Hawaiian Volcanic Eruption Spouts Fire 50 Feet In Air
Mount Kilauea on Hawaii erupted with lava bubbling in a deep fissure and fire fountains rising over 50 feet high. Scientists monitored tremors as a forest fire damaged seismograph wires and residents flocked to the slopes to witness the event amid sulfur fumes and smoke.
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Chicago Bus Strike Looms at Democratic Convention
UPI reports rebellious Negro bus drivers rejected an olive branch from union leadership and will strike at 12:01 a.m. The wildcat walkout cripples CTA service ahead of the Democratic National Convention, already hit by a taxi strike. Last month the drivers idled about half of CTA buses, mainly on the south and west sides near Convention Hall.
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Kennedy Widow Plans Seclusion From DNC Tribute
Robert F. Kennedy remains in seclusion at Hyannis Port Massachusetts during the Democratic National Convention and a filmed tribute to his slain brother. Edward M Kennedy will accompany his sister in law as sole Kennedy attendee. The family cites personal reasons for avoiding the convention amid prompts for a possible presidential bid. Ted Kennedy appeared publicly in Worcester urging an end to the Vietnam War and denying plans to run this year. The DNC adopted a sympathy resolution praising Kennedy as a tower of strength.
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McCarthy Aides Exude Confidence Ahead of Convention
McCarthy backers in Chicago project a first ballot win for Eugene J McCarthy at the Democratic convention. They predict delegates from storekeepers to doctors will support him, while Humphrey’s march pace appears flawed. a big airport rally and Illinois talks mark a feverish push by staff and emissaries to line up support for the Minnesota senator.
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