Mississippi Delegation Seat Fight at Democratic Convention
The Credentials Committee near Chicago plans public hearings on Mississippi and 17 other contests as it weighs seating biracial Mississippi delegates amid broader fights between Humphrey and McCarthy factions. The panel faces 18 challenges from 15 states with racial, loyalty, and representation questions driving the debates as the convention opens.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
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Mississsippi
Tennessee
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Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Oklahoma
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Georgia
Alabama
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Louisiana
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New York
Michigan
Indiana
McCarthy
Mississippi
Charles Evers
Hodding Carter
John Bell Williams
Hughes
Equal Rights
National Party
Credentials Committee
Equal Rights Subcommittee
Robert Vance
Vance
Walter F. Mondale
Nixon Ends Tour With Call for GOP Unity in Illinois
Nixon campaigns in Illinois and elsewhere on a three day tour while endorsing all Republican candidates but allowing them to run independently if they choose. He meets governors Romney Shafer Rhodes and Rockefeller and praises running mate Agnew's balance of judgment.
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Ill
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
San Diego
Illinois
George Romney
Michigan
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Johnson Refuses Plans as Eisenhower Remains Critical
President Johnson stays at his Texas ranch with no week plans announced. He is kept informed by his medical team about Dwight D. Eisenhower who remains in critical condition after his seventh heart attack at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Luci Nugent accompanies the president to two Sunday services while Mrs. Johnson attends neither.
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Austin, Tex
Johnson
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Luci Nugent
Eisenhower
Washington
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Christian Church
Luci
Six Year Old Fatally Shoots Sister in Cleveland
Police say a six year old boy found a handgun in a closet and fired, killing his four year old sister during a weekend incident. Detectives reported the shooting appeared accidental and is under investigation.
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Eddie Dowdell
Eddie
Maryland NAACP attacks Agnew as Nixon campaign touts record
Maryland NAACP directors deplore Spiro Agnew’s vice presidential selection and warn it could heighten civil disorders if echoed at the Democratic convention. Nixon aides cite Agnew achievements in Maryland and pledge support as Agnew campaigns coast to coast.
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Annapolis
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Republican Party
Wallace pledges to solve urban crowding with incentives
Presidential candidate George C. Wallace said he would urge industry to build plants in the country through suggestion and tax incentives to ease urban crowding. He spoke in Chicago and outlined retraining programs for school dropouts while touring campaign stops in Indiana and planned appearances in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Oregon, California, and Arizona.
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Ala
George C. Wallace
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Oklahoma City
Portland
Ore
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CBS
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Nixon Visits Ohio Ahead of Campaign Strategy Meeting
Richard M Nixon arrives at Port Columbus Airport at 9 p.m. for a brief speech and a motorcade to the Sheraton Columbus hotel to meet about 600 Ohio Republican leaders. He will privately meet Gov James Rhodes and party officials Tuesday morning and then head to Harrisburg and New York City for further meetings. Spiro Agnew is due in Columbus Saturday.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Maryland
Agnew
Seattle
Wash
Daniel J. Evans
J.D. Braman
Colorado Springs
Colo
Detroit
New York City
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United States
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Port Columbus
Sheraton
Secret Service
James A. Rhodes
John S. Andrews
Miami
Rhodes
John Andrews
Republican Organization
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pennsylvania
Raymond Shafer
Harrisburg
Nelson Rockefeller
Spiro T. Agnew
Burglary Report Across Garfield Street and Nearby Sites
Burglars broke into a Garfield Street home yesterday by a window, stealing a television, stereo built into a coffee table, a small record player and an alarm clock from Donald Geldrich at 309 Garfield St. A separate break in at 502 Dorset Drive caused about 200 in damage to a home under construction.
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Garfield Street
Donald Geldrich
Garfield St
Gentry den
Breiel Boulevard
William Powers
Alamo Road
Dorset Drive
Hit-and-run damages Franklin homefront car as family extends stay
Police investigate a hit and run in Franklin after a Miami Florida family visiting at 354 Millard Drive had their parked car struck causing about 400 dollars damage to the left front fender. The grand hit vehicle was traveling south on Millard and went left of center before collision.
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Franklin
Miami, Fla
William R. Petigo
Millard Drive
Millard
Petigos
William Sebel Services Set For Tuesday
William E. Sebel 70 founder and retired president of the Cincinnati Construction Co died of a heart attack in Fort Lauderdale after living there three years. Funeral services planned for Tuesday.
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla
William E. Sebel
The
Cincinnati Construction Co
Sebel
Typhoon Polly Death Toll Rises in South Korea
Typhoon Polly killed 24 people in South Korea, with 12 missing and 24 injured. About 19,000 were left homeless or displaced as homes were damaged, and property damage was estimated at $7 million, according to the Home Ministry.
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Seoul
South Korea
Home Ministry
Maddox Faces Local Hurdles in Presidential Bid
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox pushes toward the Democratic National Convention in Chicago while seeking delegate support and funding. An AP poll shows less than a fifth of Georgia’s 66 delegates committing. Maddox aims to raise 40 000 to 50 000 and plans a White House briefing on Vietnam and world affairs before addressing the Platform Committee.
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Lester Maddox
Georgia
White House
Paris
Pueblo
Vietnam
Chicago
Platform Committee
Washington
Maddox
Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
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