Nixon Plans Talks With 26 GOP Governors For Nomination
Nixon seeks meetings with all 26 Republican governors over the next two months to discuss campaign issues and draft a 1968 GOP platform. Rockefeller, who stepped aside, is high on the list as Nixon projects party consensus and vows to win the nomination and the election.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Madison
White House
John F. Kennedy
Rockefeller
Miami
Pest quarantine extension asked
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department seeks to extend federal quarantine restrictions against three farm pests Japanese beetles soybean cyst nematodes and gypsy moths Public hearings are set for April 16 17 in Chicago to discuss expanding preventive measures The beetle quarantine would cover infested areas in Alabama Illinois Michigan Missouri and Tennessee Current controls cover 13 states and parts of six more Florida Indiana and Louisiana would join eight existing states under the soybean pest quarantine
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Alabama
Illinois
Michigan
Missouri
Tennessee
Florida
Indiana
Louisiana
Southeast Asia Officers Mostly Hold Army Reserve Commissions
Nearly 75 percent of the officers and warrant officers serving in Southeast Asia hold U.S. Army Reserve commissions and warrants, reflecting the mix of active and reserve personnel in the area during the period.
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Southeast Asia
U.S. Army Reserve
Divorce Granted to Dyan Cannon in Cary Grant Case
Actress Dyan Cannon wins the divorce from Cary Grant and receives 57000 alimony over three years plus 2000 per month child support and governess wages. Grant, hospitalized from a car crash, is granted 60 days yearly visiting rights with daughter Jennifer, with nurse or governess present during extended visits. Grant remains a devoted father and LSD usage is deemed no longer germane to the case.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Cary Grant
Dyan Cannon
Grant
Jennifer
Robert A. Wenke
Miss Cannon
Wenke
New York
Kennedy Escalates Attacks On Johnson In Campaign
Senator Robert F. Kennedy intensifies his antiwar critique of President Johnson during a Vanderbilt University speech drawing a large student crowd. He accuses Johnson of dividing the nation and links riots, dropouts, drugs, and wars to current policy, urging change if he becomes president. Kennedy notes Rockefeller’s Republican exit as potential impact but frames Nixon as unlikely to offer alternative Vietnam policies.
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Nashville
Tenn
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
Kennedy
Vanderbilt University
New York Democrat
United States
Vanderbilt
Tuscaloos
Ala
University of Alabama
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Ard M. Nixon
Alabama
Nixon
Vietnam
Judgment Given On Drug Firm
A federal district court jury in Jackson Mississippi awarded Mrs Mary Ann Morgan 550000 against Sterling Drug Inc and its Winthrop division for causing her blindness after using Azalen for rheumatoid arthritis starting in 1959. The award covers 4 years of damages with monthly installments and comes amid claims of inadequate warnings to the medical profession.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Mary Ann Morgan
Philadelphia
Miss
Sterling Drug Inc
New Jersey
Winthrop
New York City
Sterling
State Growth In Industries Cited Here
Chester E. McKay told the Monroe Rotary Club that fifty million dollars in wages have been injected into Louisiana in four years through permanent chemical jobs. He cited abundant resources and waterways, noting post Civil War setbacks and a recovery after 1950, with World War II boosting growth into a chemical and petrochemical hub. He warned a one cent severance tax on gas nearly halted investment, but saw a hopeful ending to Louisiana’s industrial story.
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Louisiana
Monroe
Frances Hotel
McKay
Reactionary elements in North Vietnam cited by Hanoi
Hanoi Radio quoted Nhan Dan in Japanese broadcast saying small but dangerous reactionary elements operate inside North Vietnam. The editorial praised a new decree against espionage treason and counterrevolutionary crimes, calling it a strong legal basis to expose and punish plots by such elements.
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Tokyo
Hanoi Radio
North Vietnam
Nhan Dan
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Louisiana’s Industrial Growth Under Long McKeithen Eras
In four years investments more than doubled the eight-year total. Earl Long era saw 747 million in state investment while John McKeithen’s administration reached 1.79 billion. Over 60 percent stemmed from the chemical industry. Recent laws aid new and expanding industry, yielding near 2 billion dollars in industrial plant investment and tens of thousands of jobs over about three and a half years.
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Ing
Earl K. Long
John McKeithen
Louisiana
Airman Nugent's Return Tests Morale at Andrews AFB
Airman 11.C. Patrick J. Nugent has rejoined the 113th Tactical Fighter Wing at Andrews AFB Maryland amid cool reactions from fellow airmen. Commanders insist Nugent's assignment is not tied to war status, while concerns grow that overseas fate could be tied to political optics involving both the President's sons-in-law. An airman critic accused Nugent of reviving public support for Vietnam policy.
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Andrews Afb
API
Air Force
Patrick J. Nugent
113Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Nugent
Johnson
Vietnam
Willard W. Millikan
Pueblo
113Th
Atlantic City
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Columbus
Ohio
Charles S. Robb
Washington Star
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