McCarthy Defeats Kennedy In Oregon Primary Upset
In Oregon Senator Eugene J. McCarthy defeated Senator Robert F. Kennedy 44 percent to 38 percent, prompting Kennedy to concede. Nixon won 72 percent on the Republican ballot. The two Democrats head to California for next week's primary as Humphrey lingers as Kennedy’s stated rival.
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Oregon
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California
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McCarthy
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Morse Leads In Oregon Democratic Primary After Count
Oregon voters faced a tight showdown as Sen Wayne Morse held a slim lead over rival Robert B Duncan with 72 of precincts counted Morse 97558 Duncan 95582 and Phil McAlmond 10517 while Multnomah County lagged in tallyes A separate Democratic race showed Morse at 48 percent to Duncans 47 percent in a hand count with 90961 votes for Morse and 89260 for Duncan indicating a photo finish potential for Morse to win a fifth Senate term.
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Ore
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Oregon
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Duncan
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California
Ronald Reagan
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
House
Cannibal bailed a lawyer over time for legal tender
A curious tale tells of a cannibal who paid to bail a lawyer over a long period, driven by an interest in legal tender. The odd pairing highlights money and morality in a macabre light.
Snipers plague city as violence flares in Louisville
Louisville grapples with renewed violence as police report more than 150 arrests and 15 people detained after a wave of shootings. The surge prompts city officials to boost patrols and implement heighted gun-crime measures amid ongoing street clashes and community fears.
Navy hunts for Scorpion with orange sighting over Atlantic
The Navy reported an unidentified orange object north of an Atlantic oil slick linked to the missing submarine Scorpion and its crew of 99. Capt. Davis said the sighting could be a messenger buoy but offered no conclusions as hundreds of ships and planes searched a widening area. The oil slick location remained unconfirmed and no connection to the Scorpion was established.
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Navy Today
Scorpion
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Navy
Azores
Davis
Hydes
Hyades
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Walter N. Dietzen Jr
Richard Fryklund
Families wait and hope as Scorpion crew missing
The Associated Press reports parents and spouses across the nation remain glued to TVs and telephones for news on the 93 crew members of the missing nuclear submarine Scorpion. Navy officials warn hopes for survival wane as families cling to faith, with several crew members awaiting new births or discharge dates looming.
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College Springs
Iowa
Tech
2.C
Kenneth R. Martin
Navy
Ohioan On Sub Scorpion Crew Missed Navy Tragedy
Mrs. Robert A. Seifert of Madison Ohio speaks of her son Phillip Seifert fireman apprentice 21 among the missing crew of the nuclear submarine Scorpion. She says they wait and pray and that he chose the Navy two years ago despite the danger.
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James Bailey Jr
Michael Bailey
Alba
New England
Donald Nault
Thresher
Electronics Tech
J.C. Michael Lee McGuire
Mary Ann
Virginia Beach
Daniel C. Peterson
Hartford
Vernon F. Stone
Iowa State University At
Ames
David B. Stone
Madison, Ohio
Robert A. Seifert
Phillip
Lake County
OSU Fire Claims A 2nd Victim
Miss Retta D. Foster 22 of Colorado Springs died at University Hospital as the second death from a dormitory fire on the 11th floor of Lincoln Tower at Ohio State University. Freshman Pamela Sue Patterson 18 of Ludlow Falls also died from smoke inhalation amid six suites affected. Eugene Jewell of the state fire marshal’s arson bureau said the blaze was set, with investigators seeking motive. Two other coeds remained hospitalized in satisfactory condition. State Senator Calabrese called for a Senate committee investigation.
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Ludlow Falls
Miami County
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State Fire Marshal’s Office
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Marjorie Burnett
Ravenna
Diana Pollitt
Bedford Heights
Jewell
University
Morrill Tower
Morrill
Anthony O. Calabrese
Cleveland Democrat
Senate House Public Improvement Inspection Committee
Weather outlook for Southwest Ohio fair to cool
Partly clearing skies and continued cool temperatures are forecast for Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley for today and Thursday. Tonight's low will dip to the lower 40s with scattered showers late evening. Yesterday's high reached 65 degrees and this morning's low was 50. Rainfall last night and early this morning was not enough to record.
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