Wallace Wins Double and Advances in Recovery
Wallace, recovering from gunshot wounds, wins Michigan and Maryland primaries. Bulletin says he is alert, reading, improving though leg paralysis remains. Doctors may need further spine surgery. several reports of permanent paralysis are denied by campaign officials. Wallace plans continued campaigning for delegates ahead of a possible convention deadlock.
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Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Michigan
Maryland
Alabama
Joseph F. Schanno
Wallace
Washington Post
Billy Joe Camp
Post
Laurel
South
Cornelia
Charles Snider
Holy Cross Hospital
Snider
Oregon
New Mexico
Rhode Island
School Bus Law Agreement Would Delay Court Orders
House and Senate conferees reached a compromise on a school busing provision delaying court desegregation orders for 18 months as part of a larger education bill. The deal trims antibusing amendments, includes limits on busing based on age and distance, and sets a 1974 expiration.
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Washington
House
Senate
National Institute of Education
Supreme Court
Denver
Nixon
Congress
St, Louis
U. S. Commission On Civil Rights
U.S. Supreme Court
End the War Vote Complicated by Cease Fire Clause
Senate struggle over the Case Church end the war amendment continues after a 47 to 43 vote adding a cease fire condition. Backers split on next steps as Fulbright and others consider withdrawing the measure while Mansfield and Scott weigh options before Nixon Moscow trip finish.
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Washington
White House
U.S
Vietnam
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Moscow
Church
Fulbright
Glass Recycling Drives Need More Storage Space
Audrain County Betterment Association members report overflowing glass recycling containers and ask donors to remove metal and plastic labels. Containers at West Plaza in Mexico have been dumped four times. volunteers seek a club or group to provide more storage space. Pickups are scheduled in Farber Martinsburg and Laddonia with locations listed across the county.
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Audrain County Betterment Association
West Plaza
Ernest Lehto
Farber
Martinsburg
Laddonia
South Trails
Mexico
Benton City
Ray Hamlett Insurance
Vandalia
Editor Says Wallace Will Gain Sympathy
Kansas City AP report quotes John Hughes editor of the Christian Science Monitor saying Gov. George Wallace will gain a sizable sympathy vote after his Maryland shooting. Hughes states Edward Kennedy is no longer a presidential candidate and warns that leaders withdrawing from the public undermines democracy, predicting a large sympathy ballot for Wallace in subsequent primaries.
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Kansas City
Christian Science Monitor
George Wallace
Maryland
John Hughes
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
Wallace
Hughes
Bremer May Have Stalked Wallace Through States
Washington AP report says Arthur Bremer may have stalked George Wallace through Milwaukee Michigan and Maryland before the shooting at a suburban rally. FBI teams reconstruct his movements to determine timing and intent as Wallace backers recall Bremer at rallies and offices.
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Bremer
Wallace
Washington
Arthur H. Bremer
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace Secur
Ity
Milwaukee
FBI
Michigan
Maryland
Kalamazoo
Mich
Associated Press
Wallace Wins Michigan and Maryland Primaries Amid Deadlock Goals
Gov. George C. Wallace swept Michigan and Maryland primaries with 51 and 40 percent, respectively, as McGovern and Humphrey split the rest. Wallace’s gains, generated partly by sympathy after his shooting, aim to deadlock the Democratic National Convention while Humphrey and McGovern resume campaigns. Nixon led Republicans in both states.
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Walter R. Mears
George C. Wallace
Michigan
Maryland
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wallace
George McGovern
McGovern
Humphrey
South Dakota
Nixon
Michiigan
MHS Seniors To Hear College Head
Mexico High School honors its 219 seniors with a May 23 commencement on Hawthorne Heights football field. Dr. Charles J. McClain of Northeast Missouri State College will speak at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. George Wraith delivering the baccalaureate sermon Sunday at 7:30 in Emmons Hall. The awards assembly follows Monday.
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Charles J. McClain
Northeast Missouri State College
Mexico High School
L. Buford Thomas
John Willer
Elgar
Aida
Verdi
Cato Sims
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Delber
Lockewood Part Baptist Church
Henry Lawes
Randall Thompson
Chester A. Trotter
St. Paul's Ame Church
Robert R. Collins
Mr. Wraith
Dixie Grey Band
Frank EF. Arnali
First Baptist Church
Son
Kansas City
Sibeling
Thomas
McClain
William E. Lowry
Frank Sutton
Board of Education
Lowry
Arnall
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Springfield
Coal Street
Richard Vance
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Larry 0. Keniston
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Audrain Medical Center
Keniston
Little Dixie Airway Drive-in
Gary
Jeffery
Raphael Keniston
St. Louis
St. Paul
Frank Daniel
Wisconsin
Janet Petrone
MHS
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