Young Leaders Emerging Democrats seek strong party organization
Democratic leaders nationwide push for nuts and bolts reform of the party structure. Vice President Humphrey supports continuing National Chairman Lawrence O Brien to oversee rebuilding, with two committees to reshape procedures and appointments, as Democrats aim for a 1970 and 1972 comeback.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Lawrence F. O' Brien
O’brien
Associated Press
National Committee
Thei Party
Middletown Town Hall Night Reflects Local Troubles
A Middletown area town hall meeting shows officials lacking quorum due to flu while residents mingle after nine. The piece also notes legal aid attorney Karen Kirby facing a car tow over unpaid parking tickets and discusses a possible city income tax hike to fund a $72 million sewage plant and salary demands ahead of future votes.
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Middletown
Karen Kirby
Kirby
Clinton Street
Studio Theater
City Building
Scouts In Prison Due For Awards
Inmates of Ferguson Prison in Huntsville Texas will receive a Boy Scout Court of Honor and Christmas party Sunday. Explorer Post 1066 serves 17 to 21 year olds in the Texas Department of Corrections. Three scouts will become Life rank and four to Star. 44 merit badges will be earned. Ceremony in the prison library allows families to attend, funded by scouts earnings from last summer car washing for prison employees.
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Huntsville
Tex
Ferguson
Explorer Post 1066
Texas Department of Corrections
Insurance Available in Ohio Says Institute
The Ohio Insurance Institute stated that automobile insurance is readily available to nearly everyone in Ohio. John Winchell said cancellations and new renewals are negligible and owners can seek coverage via the Ohio Automobile Assigned Risk Plan for those unable to obtain insurance.
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Columbus
Oho
Ohio Insurance Institute
Ohio
John Winchell
Institute
Democrats and Republicans mull party leadership and possible advisory council
The article notes calls for an advisory council to set top party policy with candidates like Humphrey possibly chairing. It highlights Bliss as a key Nixon ally and identifies Sens. Edward Kennedy and Edmund Muskie as long-range presidential possibilities, while both focus on reelection in 1970.
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Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
Richard M. Nixon
Pendergast
Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Edmund M. Muskie
Maine
Kennedy
Muskie
Democrats See Younger Voices Gaining Influence in Congress
The article notes younger party figures drawing attention beyond top leaders John W. McCormack and Mike Mansfield. James Guffey of South Dakota Young Democrats says the party is not dead and expects to be a more forceful entity in coming years as members align.
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John W. McCormack
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
James Guffey
South Dakota
Young Democrats
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