Ex-Democratic chairman dies in Indianapolis at 69
INDIANAPOLIS AP Frank E. McKinney Sr., former national chairman of the Democratic party and banker, died at his Indianapolis home at age 69. He led the party in 1951 52 during Truman's presidency and held leadership roles at American Fletcher Corp and Bank. He also co owned the Pittsburgh Pirates and was linked with entertainer Bing Crosby. He was vice [text cut off]
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McKinney’s rise to DNC leader and later ambassador bid
The late 1930s to early 1940s Democratic National Committee chairmanship placed McKinney at the party’s core. In 1951 he led a divided party after Truman’s call, resigning post Adlai E. Stevenson’s nomination. Truman called him the best national chairman the party ever had. In 1968 Johnson appointed him ambassador to Spain, but ill health forced resignation before taking the post.
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TV Tonight Prime Time Schedule Highlights
A list of tonight's broadcasts across channels 2, 5 and 7 features Sanford and Son and Dirty Sally reruns with Lamont aiding a traffic citation, plus Brady Bunch and Star Trek episodes. Other shows include The Odd Couple, Love American Style, Room 222, Merv Griffin, Brian Keith, and Dean Martin roasts. Movies Hawaii with Julie Andrews and The Time Machine starring Rod Taylor are also listed.
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Slagle Ordered to Seek Reelection in 1974
U.S. District Court Judge Joseph P. Kinneary ruled that state Senator Gene Slagle must run again in November under an Ohio Senate order. The judge found no violation of Slagle's constitutional rights and deferred to the senate's judgment. Slagle, elected in 1972 after defeating Robin Turner, had provisional seating pending a 1974 re election.
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Forty die in Satena plane crash in Colombia
A Satena two-engine Avro turboprop crashed on an Andean foothill near Florencia after a mid flight fire. police report no survivors among 40 aboard, including a five crew and 27 passengers plus eight children, all Colombians.
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