Therapy Begins For Gov Wallace
Gov George Wallace begins physical therapy after an operation as doctors grow pessimistic about resuming campaign before the July Democratic National Convention. He stands in good spirits though fever and pulse rise modestly. Investigators probe campaign literature found in the shooter’s car as Sen George McGovern and RFK assassination books surface.
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Silver Spring
George Wallace
Alabama
Baltimore
George McGovern
Robert F. Kennedy
Wallace
McGovern
Strom Thurmond
R— 3.C
Senate
Thurmond
James Galbraith
University of Alabama
Holy Cross Hospital
Galbraith
Laurel
Relief column closes on An Loc siege
Saigon reports a relief column reached within 2½ miles of An Loc, its closest advance in six weeks, as carrier Saratoga joins the battle to lift the siege of the devastated provincial capital 60 miles north of Saigon. Navy ships in Tonkin Gulf warn mines but urge no interception of shipping.
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An Loc
Saratoga
USS
Newport ‘News
Tonkin Gulf
North Vietnam
Gulf
New York Times
North Viet‘nam
Halphong Harbor
Bremer Family Holds Brief Jail Visit After Wallace Shooting
Arthur H. Bremer kept his father William and brother Roger waiting nearly two hours before a brief jail meeting. William Bremer said Arthur appeared to smile oddly and refused further contact, describing injuries from the shooting and recounting the scuffle with Wallace supporters.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Detroit Free Press
Bremer
William
Wallace
L-One Area Targeted For Wallace Surgery
Doctors announced the bullet is within the spinal canal at the L-one level to address Wallace’s paralysis. The surgery aims to remove the bullet and assess potential recovery, noting the spinal cord’s central role and how severe or permanent any damage may be.
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Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Wallace May Seek Third Party After Convention Bid
AP analysis notes George Wallace crippled but planning to continue his 1972 bid. He has 323 Democratic delegates, could influence platform, may seek vice president slot or another third party run if mistreated at the convention. AIDEs say his American Independent Party holds ballot access in 17 states and could expand in 10 or 12 more with effort.
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Cairo
Egypt
U.S
Washington
Israel
al Ahram
Anwar Sadat
Nixon
Middle East
Moscow
Rex Thomas
Associated Press
Baltimore, Md
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Laurel
Silver Spring
Mickey Griffin
Griffin
American Independent Party
Chamber of Commerce Forms Better Business Committee
The Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce will create a Better Business Committee of lawyers to aid the executive vice president in investigating complaints and advising on ethical practices. A Fraud Alert Program for area retailers will also be launched with a July promotion planned. The next general membership meeting is set for July 18 with guest speakers Mahlon Aldridge III and Robert Farrar. Vivian Byrd resigns as secretary after almost four years. The retail committee will meet May 25 at 7:45 p.m. to discuss the promotion and fraud alert rollout.
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Mexico Area
Carriere
Chamber
Mahlon Aldridge III
Robert Farrar
Missouri Chamber
Aldridge
Farrar
Vivian Byrd
John Cline
Vivian
Child asks for courthouse number in call to operator
In Nashville a small girl phoned South Central Bell and requested "the number of the courthouse" The operator asked which courthouse and the child replied "Which one is best" in a brief exchange reflecting a humorous misunderstanding.
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Nashville, Tenn
South Central Bell
McKittericks Attend Vet School Honors Convocation
Dr and Mrs James A McKitterick of Mexico attended the University of Missouri Columbia School of Veterinary Medicine honors convocation Monday night. Dr McKitterick serves on a 13 member Missouri Veterinary Medicine Association advisory committee. A first year student received the Kalish Award established by the parents of Paul Kalish of St Louis, nephew of Mrs Jack Baker of Mexico.
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Jack Baker
Mexico
Bremer Says He Hasn’t Seen Arthur in Years
In Fort Smith Arkansas on AP reports William A Bremer brother of Arthur Bremer who shot George Wallace said he has had no contact with his brother for over a decade. William Bremer 32 was arrested March 23 on a check fraud warrant and faces an extradition hearing set for May 23 in Gov Dale Bumpers office.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Alabama
George Wallace
William A. Bremer
Greenwood
Florida
Arthur H. Bremer
Wallace
Gov. Wallace
William Bremer
Arthur
Milwaukee
Fort Smith
Dale Bumpers
Son To Mattingly Birth in Galveston County Memorial
Mrs. Thomas K. Mattingly gave birth to a 4 pound 2 ounce boy at Galveston County Memorial Hospital. The couple asked for no public announcement. The child is named Thomas Kenneth Mattingly III. Mattingly was command module pilot on Apollo 16, which ended April 27.
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Texas City
Tex
Thomas K. Mattingly
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Mattinglys
Mattingly
Thomas Kenneth Mattingly III
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