Rockefeller withdraws from GOP race amid Nixon momentum
Rockefellers surprise decision ends bid and signals Nixon as likely Republican nominee. Romney’s NH exit leaves Nixon virtually sole contender while debates face unlikely chance due to Johnson’s stance and equal time rules. A Wallace third party presence further complicates the 1968 campaign landscape.
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George Romney
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George Wallace
McCarthy bends youth and veterans toward 1972 duel
Pace Magazine notes young McCarthy backers in New Hampshire and a rising veteran bloc that could shape 1972 politics. It questions how a war weary generation will vote, balancing stay-at-homes, veterans, hippies, and SDS while Johnson confronts Vietnam. The piece cautions against overreliance on college support.
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Legion
Rubicon
Students For A Democratic Society
Kennedy
New Racial Guidelines Aim to Spur Desegregation
Washington AP reports federal guidelines issued by HEW set nondiscrimination rules for schools nationwide. They say funds cannot directly force districts to end racial imbalance but aim to prompt states and locals to act, with HEW investigations in several mid sized cities to curb discrimination and improve black and minority access to quality education.
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Associated’ Press
Washington
U.S. Office of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
South
U.S
Harold Howe
HEW
Peter Libassi
Vascular spasms and health questions explained
Dear Dr. Mother answers on vascular spasms their brain related symptoms how smoking and atherosclerosis influence risk and severity. Also covers contraception pill dosage myths calcium needs in older adults and proper calcium sources with dietary guidance. Includes note on diverticulosis and reader questions policy.
Readers Respond on Hunting, Trees and Fire Safety in Muscatine
A series of letters from local readers urges responsible hunting in Muscatine County, proposes replacing elm trees after removals to combat Dutch Elm Disease, praises the fire department’s new unit and calls for a larger, modern fire station. Another reader warns of grass fires during the dry spell and urges care with littering and burning to prevent further damage across Iowa.
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Muscatine County
Iowa
Muscatine
Muscatine Journal
Building plans opposite post office announced
Our Yesterdays recalls Mr Butler gathering materials for a proposed building opposite the post office this coming season. The item notes Easter eggs and rabbits at Beatzner s, Easter Sunday fashion hints from E Maybrun and Co, and local confirmations of past events including military service enrollments and family happenings from 75 to 25 years ago.
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Seaon
Beatzner’s
E. Maybrun and Co
Jespher P. Reichert
Muscatine Island
Ralph K. Wickey
Davenport
Artillery
Hylan and
Mylan Phillips
Her
Today in History highlights March 22 1963 events
March 22 1963 marks include Stamp Act passage by Parliament in 1765, 1622 Virginian massacre, 1790 Jefferson becomes secretary of state, 1764 law against slave shipments, 1820 Decatur mortally wounded, 1917 US recognition of provisional Russian government, 1933 3.2 beer legalization, plus anniversaries in the sinking near Rhodes and Castro remarks. The entry ends with a biblical verse and prayer.
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Associated Press
America
Thomas Jefferson
U.S
Congress
Stephen Decatur
James Barron
Washington
United States
Russia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rhodes
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Cobart
Panmunjom
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