Texas Democrats Await McGovern Reform Impact at 1972 Convention
Texas Democrats await the fate of McGovern era reforms. The commission's one person one vote and proportional representation proposals could split the 1972 Texas delegation and require more women, younger voters, and minority members on the slate. Local leaders urge caution while awaiting national committee action.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Lawrence O'Brien
George McGovern
McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
Der
National Committee
Joseph Califano Jr
Davis
John Connally
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Yarborough
Unseen Line Separates War and Peace In Egypt
In Egypt near Ismailia and Cairo the war divides a nation. The Suez cities lie in rubble and civilians evacuated while Nasser deploys troops to reclaim Sinai. Artillery barrages grow as optimism tempers fear and tourism slowly returns.
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Ismailia
Suez Canal
UPI
Cairo
Nile Delta
Hilton Hotel
James Phin
West 136 Street
Riverdale
Pyramids
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Canal
Sinai
British Troops Conduct Arms Sweep in Belfast District
British commandos and paratroopers backed by armored cars searched seven houses on Craflin Road in Belfast as 500 troops sought arms and fuel bombs. A spokesman said nothing was found amid two nights of sectarian violence, with 600 troops deployed and tear gas fired at rioters.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Craflin Road
Muggers Take Victim’s Teeth in Bluffs But Narrow Details
Police report from Bluffs Iowa quotes 2 year old Norman Kaye describing attackers who jumped him and stole items described as “bileld weather items.” The fragmentary text provides few verifiable facts beyond the alleged mugging and missing belongings.
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