Quiet loner Bremer described amid Wallace shooting
Arthur H. Bremer, 21, faces federal and state charges after the Maryland shopping center shooting of George Wallace and three others. Neighbors say he was shy and enigmatic, with political clues like a Wallace sticker and clippings found. Police note a revolver tied to him and prior concealed weapon arrest.
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Wis
Arthur H. Bremer
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Maryland
Bremer
Oswald
Wallace Favored In 2 Democratic Primaries Amid Shooting
Gov. George C. Wallace, wounded in Maryland, remains favored in Michigan and Maryland Democratic primaries. Michigan votes 132 delegates. Maryland 53 delegates chosen by statewide and district results. Nixon expected to win GOP contests. Wallace vows to continue campaign, aided by sympathy and potential stand-ins as his health dictates.
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George C. Wallace
Michigan
Maryland
Vure
Nixon
Herman Maganzini
Wallace
Maganzini
Wallace Wounds Shocks Nation In Maryland Rally Attack
Wallace, 52, was shot several times at a Laurel shopping center as Arthur Bremer, 21, was restrained by bystanders. Wallace underwent five hours of surgery and remained in critical condition but was not considered in danger, with doctors hopeful for recovery. Bremer faced four counts of assault with intent to kill and was held in Towson, Maryland. The campaign would continue with Wallace planning to attend the Democratic convention.
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Laurel
Elia Wallace
Alabama
Lurleen
Silver Spring
George C. Wallace
Arthur Herman Bremer
Milwaukee
Joseph Schanno
Cornelia
Holy Cross Hospital
Schanno
Billy Joe Camp
Camp
Maryland
Michigan
Bremer
FBI
Baltimore County
Towson
Weekend Warmth Quietly Returns With Sunny Skies
Tonight remains mostly clear with temperatures dipping to the mid-50s. Tomorrow brings sunny skies and a touch warmer conditions with highs around the mid-70s. Yesterday reached a high of 68 and a low of 54.
Connally Resigns as Secretary of the Treasury
President Nixon announced the resignation of Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally after 18 months in office. Nixon plans to nomin ate George P. Shultz to replace Connally and Caspar Weinberger to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Connally said his departure was not about politics and he did not reveal any campaign role.
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West Side
Wallace
Washington
Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
White House
George P. Shultz
Labor
Office of Management and Budget
Connally
Shultz
OMB
Caspar Weinberger
Nixon Calls Wallace Wife as Violence Looms in Politics
President Nixon telephoned Mrs. Wallace to offer hope for her husband’s recovery and received prayers. Ethel Kennedy also reached Mrs. Wallace, while Secret Service protection was ordered for Edward Kennedy Shirley Chisholm and Wilbur Mills, amid political violence tied to Kennedy’s family and other assassination victims from 1963 to 1968.
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D-Mass
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D-N.y
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
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Mills
Kennedy
Wallace
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Robert
California
Martin Luther King Jr
Memphis
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