Oklahoma Democrats split over McGovern votes stated
Oklahoma Democratic leaders clash as J C Kennedy asserts McGovern could win about 20 of 39 national convention votes. Humphrey Jackson camps call the remark distortive and push for uncommitted delegates. Hall Kennedy back McGovern liberalism ongoing. Wimberly and McGill cite precinct checks limiting McGovern to at most 10 votes.
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Blockade Disputed By Hopefuls
Two Senate hopefuls debated Nixon’s Haiphong Hanoi harbor blockade Tuesday. Republican ex Gov. Dewey Bartlett called it deflating yet necessary to withdraw with resolve. Democrat Jed Johnson argued Vietnamization failed and the blockade proves the war cannot end soon.
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Hailstorm Delivers Deep Hits Near Hooker Oklahoma
The Hooker area saw hail up to golf ball size with unconfirmed reports of 10 inches depth. National Weather Service cautioned about echoes, while Oklahoma 136 north of Guymon faced runoff that stranded several vehicles. Texas County official John Kerr called it the worst storm in 40 years with hail persisting on the ground for hours.
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Oklahoma City girl killed by falling stove
A 4-year-old girl, Teresa Hampton, was killed when a discarded cook stove toppled in a back yard. Officials ruled the death accidental after an investigation by authorities.
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