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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

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Backers Press End to Unit Rule at Democratic Nominating Convention

A Humphrey campaig n group urges abolishing all unit rule voting including state primary laws. Other supporters seek delays until 1972. Texas Governor Connally backs unit rules while Irving Kaler of Georgia pushes for complete abolition this year. The Rules Committee holds hearings in a crowded hotel suite as debate intensifies.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Chicago Hubert HW. Wumphrey Humphrey Rules Committee Texas John Connally Irving Kaler Georgia Arkansas South Carolina Alaska Louisiana Canal Zone Kansas Missouri Stephen A. Mitchell Eugene J. McCarthy Oregon Massachusetts McCarthy Robert M. Blakemore Ohio Mitchell Trimois Samuel Shapiro Maryland Verta Welcome Harold E. Hughes Town Commission Hughes

McCarthy Backers Push Public Address At Democratic Convention

McCarthy strategists urge a rules change to let all nominees address the Democratic National Convention before nomination following failed televised debates. Humphrey and McGovern backers clash over inclusion while Muskie endorses Humphrey and Young backs McCarthy amid Chicago convention drama.

Walter R. Mears Ciucago Euegene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Stephen A. Mitchell McCarthy Minnesota Humphrey

McGovern Urges NM Delegation Challenge at DNC

Senator George McGovern urged the Democratic credentials committee to hear a challenge to New Mexico's delegation. He cited a mismatch between 50 delegates selected and 31 allotted, alleging arbitrary elimination and seeking fair representation by allowing objections to be heard despite missed deadlines.

Washington George McGovern D-Sd New Mexico McGovern Richard Hughes New Jersey

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Psychedelie Trio Set for Free Municipal Terrace Concert

The Psychedelie Trio, Felipe Valdez Nylon Pay and Henrique Sandval, joins the Municipal Orchestra for a free outdoor concert at 7:50 p.m. on the terrace of the Municipal Garden and Arts Center at 4215 University Ave conducted by Prof Francisco Hernandez. Sponsored by the City Park and Recreation Department. A mention notes a 17th century Scottish calf ball theft cited by National Geographic.

Municipal Garden University Ave Francisco Hernandez Felipe Valdez Nylon Pay Henrique Sandval City Park and Recreation Department

Engaging Art of Laughing at Yourself Digest Feature

The September Digest offers tips on humor and self mockery from prominent figures. Learn how public figures use laughing at themselves to win friends ease tensions and read related pieces including How To Talk To Your Children and Tips For Investors.

Presidential candidates take campaign day across the nation

Nixon vacationing at Key Biscayne with plan for a weeklong stay as Agnew works on state issues in Annapolis. Humphrey attends a Minnesota funeral before Chicago convention. McCarthy campaigns in Washington and Nebraska. McGovern outlines consumer affairs cabinet plan and farm income focus. Maddox stays in Atlanta while Wallace addresses VFW in Detroit. Muskie backs Humphrey and Young hedges support depending on nominee.

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