Kennedy to Seek New York Senate Nomination
Atty General Robert F. Kennedy announces he will seek the New York Democratic senatorial nomination backed by state party leaders led by Mayor Robert Wagner. If nominated he will resign from the cabinet to campaign. Kennedy aims for the Democratic state convention next Tuesday as a hot race develops against Rep. Samuel Stratton and Republican Kenneth B. Keating who plans an independent run. Continued on Page 11.
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Barry Goldwater Urges NATO Ties and Tactical Weapons
Senator Barry Goldwater told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that Democrats mislead on appeasement and disarmament and urged allies to plug into the Washington Mosow line. He proposed NATO be supplied with small conventional nuclear battlefield weapons. He condemned Johnsons policy for bypassing NATO partners and praised private business talks in New York City.
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Strike Ties Up Airways
Washington AP Pan American Airways faced a union strike by AFL-CIO Transport Workers after talks broke down. About 12,000 employees walked off as a federal mediator called an insurmountable impasse. Picket lines formed at bases on both coasts while the carrier warned a grounding of flights may follow.
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Khanh Quits As Viet Nam Chief
Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh, 37, resigned today amid demonstrations calling for end to dictatorship. Government sources say Duong Van Minh may be caretaker chief of state. Over 20,000 students gathered outside the presidential office shouting Down with dictatorship as Khanh dissolves the junta. The junta of about 69 officers will convene to elect a premier, possibly Khanh, then dissolve itself. Continued on Page 14, Col. 1.
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Nothing Strasbourg topless woman event shocks customs
SPI Customs officers gasped Monday when a car entered France carrying a woman passenger wearing a topless bathing suit. The officials let the car through after the young woman said she had nothing to declare.
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State Group Trapped as Alabama Primary Sparks Crush
Wisconsin delegates bound to Democratic national convention seats faced a thicket of newsmen floor guards and onlookers in Atlantic City after Alabama Governor Wallace won the primary. Eugene Bull Connor, Alabama Democrat and former Birmingham police chief, fed pledged delegates into the hall triggering a crush that trapped Wisconsin officials and photographers amid muffled obstructions and protests.
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Wisconsin panel backs voting age drop to 13
The Governor's Commission on Registration and Voting Participation urged lowering the voting age to 13 and extending polling hours from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a two hour morning option. It also backed permanent statewide registration. Three of 23 members dissented on the age cut. Recommendations go to Governor Reynolds before September 1.
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Governor Seeks Probe of Withholding Disorders
Governor John W. Reynolds ordered a state agency to investigate reports of disorders linked to National Farmers Organization demonstrations and a wage withholding action. The Wisconsin Employment Relations Board will probe while NFC officials pledge cooperation amid violence concerns from Farm Bureau and Council of Agriculture Cooperatives. A large Stratford protest led to trucks entering the Equity Livestock Sales barns after the holding action was called off. Dynamite found at Darlington scale house. a Packers employee was hospitalized after a scuffle with NFC members.
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Recruiting Mercenaries for Congo Flight Ordered
A Salisbury dispatch reports Rhodesian volunteers receiving notices offering over 280 dollars monthly to join a Congo campaign. A recruiting officer, not identified, said he was sent by the Congolese government to enlist mercenaries and prepare for a Thursday flight amid rebel activity.
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White House Still Mum On LBJ Choice
President Johnson hesitates over running mate amid Southern opposition as the Democratic convention debates seating a Mississippi delegation. Minnesota’s Hubert Humphrey emerges as the favored choice among leaders, but Johnson’s thinking remains undisclosed. Governor Carl Sanders suggests Eugene McCarthy as a stronger Southern option.
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Platform Approval Foreseen At Democratic Convention
Atlantic City reports that a middle road platform largely reflecting President Johnson's aims will be approved with no floor fight. The platform committee completed a document that mostly affirms current policies and promises to expand them. The three GOP battlegrounds civil rights extremism and control are noted. Continued on Page 11, Col. 1.
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Bristol City refuses rally permit for Oswald Mosejey group
Bristol City Soccer Club blocks funding for a far right rally at its stadium. The Union movement led by Sir Oswald Mosejey requested space, but officials declined permission and the event was not authorized.
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Strive to Seat Mississippians at Democratic Convention
Atlantic City X J A Credentials committee resumes search for seating a Mississippi delegation for the convention. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic party and the regular Democrats, both largely Negro and white groups, were barred from seats as the panel faced its toughest issue. Guest tickets were issued, some used to enter, while others refused to pledge loyalty and stepped aside. No resolution emerged on how or whether Mississippi delegates would be seated tonight.
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National Convention Evening Program in Atlantic City
Wednesday schedule shows 7 pm start with invocation by Ra Prinz and remarks from chairs. National Anthem by Mece Barrett and Miss Mahalia Jackson. Nominations for president and vice president, balloting, and a Johnson biography. Benedictions by Rev. Frank A Pehrson and Bishop Prince A Taylor Jr. Adjournment at 7:30 pm with pledge of allegiance and reflections.
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Hurricane Cleo Aims At Jamaica and Cuba Watch
Jamaica warns as Hurricane Cleo, resembling Flora, moves west northwest at 15 mph toward Jamaica and Cuba. Haiti slows winds from 140 to 110 mph, with Cuba evacuations in Oriente Province and Jamaica forecasters predicting gales and high surf along the northern coast between Port Maria and Montego Bay.
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Youth speaker urges unity to guard freedoms at party confab
Wausau high school senior David Bruce Marth spoke at the Democratic national convention in Atlantic City calling for cooperation across parties to protect learning, address racial tension, and curb crime. He, a Lutheran ministry hopeful, said youth must defend inherited freedoms and clear the air of hate.
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