Nixon Tops GOP Leaders as Heir to Ticket
Gallup finds Nixon the clear first choice of Republicans for the 1968 ticket with a 5 to 2 lead over Nelson Rockefeller. Reagan, Lindsay, Percy, Hatfield, and Stassen follow, while poll details include independents’ shifts and comparisons to March results. A Prague report notes a former official charged with killing a priest.
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Illinois
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Oregon
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George Wallace
New Hampshire
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Hatfield
Stassen
Aaldata
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Commissioner disputes Social Security insolvency rumors in Texas
Wayman Register, regional SSA commissioner, refutes claims of Social Security being broke. He cites a $200 billion total in receipts since 1937, a $27.7 billion fund rising to $31.9 billion backlog, and notes Texas receives more than it pays in while nationwide benefits roughly match outgo.
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UPS
Wayman Register
Social Security Administration
Register
Texas
Social Security
Houston
Society Security
Internal Revenue Service
Children harmed by Zulugun toy darts in Philadelphia
Health officials report 15 children treated in city hospitals after swallowing plastic darts from the Zulugun blowgun. About 250,000 guns were distributed locally by Frank H Fleet Corp with four million in the eastern US. The distributor stopped sales after danger was found. executives were unavailable for comment.
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City Health Department
Frank H. Fleet Corp
United States
Salvatore Miano
Health Department
Fleet
Miano
Trouble Makers Saarbrucken Eject French Student Rioters
Saarbrucken authorities expelled a group of French student rioters amid clashes at the border. Police reported several arrests as demonstrators hurled debris and vandalized storefronts near the university district.
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Saarbrucken
Germany
Retarded Riding Crippled The mentally retarded and the physically crippled
A St Johns Methodist Church Saturday crippled children clinic brings together orthopedic physicians to treat about 100 needy children while a special Sunday morning class for retarded children provides a church school experience. Barbara Moran leads the two member class with Anita Goedeke noting inclusivity and no age limits. The church supports the clinic through fundraisers and donations.
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Barbara Moran
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Special Education Department
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St. John's
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Lubbock
Plainview
District Five
Tenns Aid Retarded
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Maxey Community Center
Lubbock Tars
Scot Cochran
John Gladden
Lubbock State Schools
Stanley E. Fudeil
Barbara Kent
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