Wallace plans convention for American Independent party
Former Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama eyes a convention to qualify his name on state ballots wherever required. He could win a sizable share of the vote and may wield leverage between major parties by offering electoral votes for veto power over legislation and a potential cadet. Locations floated include New York, Baltimore, Chicago, or Miami. three hours could suffice to nominate Wallace and endorse a running mate.
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Albara
American Independent Party
Wallace
United States
Midwest
New York
Baltimore
Chicago
Miami
Surplus Outlook Shapes Credit and Mortgage Markets
Analysts foresee a Federal surplus reducing the current deficit and restraining demand for goods. Lower credit demand could push interest rates down, steering money toward thrift institutions and mortgage funds, boosting housing activity after a lag. The forecast hinges on spending cuts and a potential exemption fight over 1.2 billion in mandatory increases.
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Congress
Labor federation gains amid union defections and growth
George Meany reports AFL CIO membership up by about 2 million since 1965, led by steelworkers, while auto workers depart citing leadership complacency. Despite losses, total membership stood at 13.5 million after February, with independent and unorganized labor remaining sizable forces in the movement.
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George Meany
Meany
Auto Workers
Look Back to Turn-of-Century America for Youth’s Path
Editorial argues young critics of modern society overlook past era constraints. It weighs rural, rigid conformity against present freedoms, urging reflection on when youth had more time, opportunity, and respect to shape change, suggesting fault may lie with the youth themselves.
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America
Yesteryear
Three deputies named to enforce dog license law
Sheriff Charles H. Klipp appoints Charles Wetheimer W J Grove and W J Snouffler to assist enforcement of the state dog licensing law. They vow to enforce the law to the fullest extent amid wartime conditions. Also reported Frederick County boy Corporal James Wilhide killed in action in France.
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W. J. Grove
W. J. Snouffler
Wertheimer
Frederick County
France
James Withide
Legore
War Department
Corporal James Wilhide
Muscles and Gold Rush Mark 1968 Campaign and Travel
The piece notes candidates' physiques, with Humphrey and Nixon details, and mentions George Wallace’s bantamweight past. It shift to gold prospecting, cost, and success odds, then to the U S travel drain with Johnson era curbs and 1968 travel data from Passport Office.
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State Department
Johnson
America
Passport Office
Europa
Humphrey Hope Hinges on Big Eight States
Vice President Humphrey faces a tall task to win in November needing wins in New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and California as well as Massachusetts. Analysts note historical patterns show the big eight swing together and current signals favor Nixon and Wallace with little positive momentum for Humphrey across most states.
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California
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Michigan
Illinois
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Richard Nixon
George Wallace
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Johnson
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Nixon
Harry Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
Henry Wallace
Truman
Dewey
Hubert Humphrey
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