Arkansas couple seeks governorship and Senate seat
James D. Johnson and his wife Virginia campaign in Arkansas with Johnson aiming to unseat Senator J William Fulbright while Virginia seeks the governorship. Johnson, a noted segregationist, previously lost a race for governor to Winthrop Rockefeller amid Democratic ticket support.
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Minnesotan Leads 44 Day Snowmobile Pole Expedition
Ralph Plaisted of St Paul led a four man team including Walter Pederson Gerald Paul and Jean Luc Bambardier on a 44 day snowmobile trek to the North Pole. They reached a clear sky site on an ice covered Arctic island with temperatures at 25 degrees below zero. The journey marks the first Pole reach by snowmobile without dogs since 1909 and could inspire future explorers.
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Montreal
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Paris peace talks and world opinion on Vietnam
Washington notes that peace in Vietnam hinges on world opinion and European involvement. Paris as venue, French ties to Indo China, and De Gaulle’s possible behind the scenes role shape the process while Stennis warns Western allies must provide diplomatic and military support.
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Middletown Airfield Opens as First Plane Lands
Middletown Field welcomed its inaugural flight at 10 A.M. when a De Haviland army plane landed. Lieutenants Crumrine and Eubank from McCook Field stepped out, as plans for a local airport development were outlined by George Wedekind and Civic Association president D F Harlan. The project envisions city land given for the field, funded by nearby lot sales, with future hopes for commercial flying and military usage.
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Flyers land and crowd gathers at Middleton airfield
Two pilots landed to inspect a field and meet spectators while crowds gathered. Major L. E. Huffman of Cincinnati spoke at a noon luncheon with over 100 men, praising Middleton for advancing a municipal project.
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Racism Not Involved In Columbia Police Action Claim
William F Buckley Jr argues the Columbia University disruption was not about racism but police tactics. He says brutality allegations distract from the strike and urges separating police conduct from university leadership and student protests.
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