Wallace Under Heavy Guard in New Jersey Campaign
Wallace with running mate Curtis LeMay visits Jersey City and Newark under tight security after a Buffalo rally shooting. Police report four men in a car fired near Main Street causing no injuries as protesters clashed with supporters. Wallace criticized Nixon's quoted remarks and reiterated a cautionary stance on handling demonstrators and violence.
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George C. Wallace
New Jersey
Buffalo
Wallace
Jersey City
New York
Main Street
Memorial Auditorium
Demonstrator’s Violin Case Triggered Wallace Security Alert
Security agents guarding third party presidential candidate George C. Wallace in Memorial Auditorium spotted a demonstrator clinging to a violin case. The man, wearing a swastika armband, was forced to open the case and revealed a violin inside.
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Buffalo
N. Y
George C. Wallace
Memorial Auditorium
Rockefeller open to Nixon cabinet role in future
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller said he would accept a cabinet post in a Nixon administration under conditions about the administration’s structure. Speaking during a Kansas City fundraiser, Rockefeller stressed no ambition for Washington and declined current term plans while urging new leadership and criticizing Wallace. He praised Gen. LeMay as a fine WWI general and noted LeMay led the flight that dropped the first atomic bombs on Japan. About 550 attended the $100 plate dinner.
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Franklin County United Fund Drive Total Rises
The current total for the Franklin County United Fund drive was reported today at 6589.98 dollars. The drive's goal has been set at 29000 dollars.
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Franklin County
United Fund
A tense moment for Humphrey camp as ADA weighs endorsement
Washington AP Humphrey supporters view ADA endorsement as key to uniting antiwar Democrats behind the vice president. ADA's national board faced a decision whether to back Humphrey or stay neutral as his campaign schedules a varied itinerary including Detroit for the World Series and New York City swing. Humphrey criticizes Nixon and LeMay over nuclear weapons and touts federalstate tax sharing, proposing $65 to $10 billion annually to states and localities to modernize tax systems.
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Richard M. Nixon
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E. LeMay
LeMay
George C. Wallace
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Nixon rallies on Long Island amid shouting hecklers
In Hartford the Capitol Clinton Nixon dominated a chaotic rally as 60 demonstrators from Wesleyan and Trinity heckled him. Nixon urged supporters to drown out the protesters and pointed to the contrast with Humphrey meetings. He spoke briefly as chants swelled. The campaign continues on Long Island.
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Humphrey
Students For A Democratic Society
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Long Island
Weather TOPEKA Showers Expected in Eastern Kansas Tonight
Showers are expected in eastern Kansas tonight as the Weather Bureau notes light precipitation through 9 am today with a band of rainfall from Arkansas City to Wichita and Emporia. Highs today should reach the 60s, with night lows in the mid 40s, and Sunday looks partly cloudy and cool. Overnight lows ranged from 46 at Goodland to 53 at Dodge City. highs Saturday from Topeka to 72 at Goodland. Precipitation for the prior 24 hours was 0.18 inch.
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Five Thorns sextuplets progress in Birmingham
Britain reports the five surviving Thorns sextuplets progressing quietly. Doctors cite feeding problems but note mother Sheila Thorns is doing well at Birmingham Maternity Hospital after giving birth on Wednesday.
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England
Britain
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Sheila Thorns
Merriam Man Hurt In Jackknifed Semi Collision
A Merriam man sustained critical head injuries when a jackknifing semi struck his car on US 59 south of Princeton. The driver and three passengers were injured and transported to medical facilities including University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City and Ransom Memorial Hospital for X-rays and examinations.
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
St Louis businessman offers lunch and job to burglary suspect
AP report notes Peter Elias, a St. Louis businessman, testified in court then interrupted his testimony to take Thomas Sanders, 20, to lunch and offer him a job after learning Sanders had been jailed since July and could not post bond. Judge David Fitzgibbon dismissed the burglary charge.
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St. Louis
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Thomas Sanders
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David Fitzgibbon
Czechs Accept Moscow Treaty to Legalize Occupation
Prague reports say Czechoslovakia will sign a treaty for the temporary stationing of Warsaw Pact troops, validating the occupation after Aug 2 invasion. Premier Cernik and Dubcek signaled a future withdrawal in stages, while Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny led the Soviet delegation urging a continued leading role of the Communist party and actions against anti Socialist forces. Vaclav Plesket urged the UN General Assembly to avoid actions conflicting with the Moscow settlement.
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Oldrich Cernik
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Dubcek
Gustav Husak
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nikolai V. Podgorny
United Nations
Vaclav Plesket
General Assembly
U.N
Jordan Pushes for Israel Frontiers Talks in New Geography
Amman officials seek Israel to define secure borders with possible minor readjustments to prewar lines. Latroun salient and west bank demilitarization are considered. Gaza could be offered in exchange for access to the Mediterranean. Jerusalem remains the main hurdle, with talks hinting at international status for both sectors.
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Old City
Abdel Muniem Rifal
Detroit man captured after 120 mile pursuit in Kansas
A Detroit man, Lewis Kenneth Rosico, who had a prior Leavenworth sentence for car theft, led police on a 120 mph chase after a stolen car spotted near El Dorado. He dodged a road block, was shot by officers, ran on foot, was captured near Spring Hill, and treated for pellet wounds at Paola hospital.
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Lewis Kennth Rosico
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Mike Johnson
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