Shriver Poised For Campaign Run As McGovern Pick
Washington AP reports Senator George McGovern is briefing Sargent Shriver on becoming his running mate. Shriver, Kennedy in law and former diplomat, plans to hit the road by Thursday and focus on foreign policy and welfare in early appearances. He has the blessing of Mayor Daley and awaits a Tuesday meeting with the Democratic National Committee before potential formal nomination.
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Robert Kennedy
Miami
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New England
American Party Nominee Unsure Of Wallace Rose
Rep. John G. Schmitz, ultraconservative candidate of the American party, said Wallace will not endorse or participate in this year's election. Wallace, paralyzed from an assassination attempt, founded the party in 1968. Schmitz named Thomas Jefferson Anderson as running mate and said the tickets would appear on at least 35 state ballots amid Birch Society tensions.
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Nixon Returns To U S Capital After Island Weekend
President Nixon returns to Washington after a weekend at a seaside retreat on Maryland's Eastern Shore. He stayed at a beach house owned by Thomas McCabe, a paper company executive, marking his first weekend at the island house. Former Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell and Florida banker C. G. are noted in the report.
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Newspaper pricing fragment for morning and evening editions
The snippet lists subscription options for morning and evening editions by day and weekend, including different durations such as one month twelve months and prices like 2.90 and 39.60. It mentions Sunday, daily, Saturday, and Sunday only plans, with varied combinations and durations.
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Bally & Sun
Labor Splits Over McGovern Nixon Endorsements
An Associated Press survey shows McGovern has labor backing from unions representing about 6 million workers, while Nixon is backed by leaders of 2.4 million. AFL-CIO leaders sit on the fence as Meany predicts only about 20 percent of unions will endorse either candidate due to splits.
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North Vietnam Tour By Ramsey Clark
Former U S attorney general Ramsey Clark toured damaged dikes in Phu Vang Thai Binh Province North Vietnam on August 8 and condemned the bombing as should have never been done and must stop immediately. He left Washington July 24 for a two week tour invited by the North Vietnamese government.
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Monroe Urged to Enter National Keep America Beautiful Contest
Monroe City Council to be asked by the Cleanest City Contest committee of the Monroe Beautification Board to enter the nationwide Keep America Beautiful contest. Frank McDermott leads the effort with committee members George Burroughs Ibra January and others. The board will also present a scrapbook of past beautification efforts from the last four years to sponsors.
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Sonny) Burroughs
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Errol J. Donovan
Virginia Campbell
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West Ouachita Industrial to vote on nonprofit status
Non Profit Shareholders of the West Ouachita Industrial Corporation will meet Thursday at 10 am at the West Monroe Chamber of Commerce to consider a board proposal to shift the firm from a for profit business to a nonprofit entity.
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C Shook Dies In Shreveport
Christopher H. Shook, 91, of Shreveport died today at Willis-Knighton Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Kilpatrick's Funeral Home in West Monroe, with burial at Monroe Memorial Park. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include his widow Maude L. Shook of Shreveport, two sons Frank Shook of Monroe and Eddie Shook of Baton Rouge, two daughters Jewell Fulco of Shreveport and Dorothea Northcutt of Funice, and six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
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Beautification push continues beyond prize wins
Burroughs urged residents to sustain beautification efforts beyond contest victories. He emphasized ongoing work as the community nears national recognition for years of effort.
Patriarch Demetrius Pledges to Follow Ecumenical Path
Istanbul Turkey AP reports ecumenical patriarch Demetrius I pledged to follow the ecumenical path in guiding the Eastern Orthodox Church. He emphasized dialogue, unity among Christian communities, and adherence to traditional doctrine amid regional tensions and international scrutiny.
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