Grover Fails to Control Texas GOP at Convention
Grover aimed to eject state chairman George Willeford and vice-chairman Malcom Milburn at the Texas GOP convention but the resolution was tabled by a voice vote. Delegates, amid a dramatic demonstration, upheld party unity tensions as Tower urged harmony. The flop of Grover’s bid left party leaders wary of campaign impact in Texas.
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Paul Recer
Associated Press
Galveston
Dees
George Willeford
Austin
Mss
Malcom Milburn
Sun ‘Antonio
Democratic State Party
Urover
GOP
Grover
Sen
John Tower
Tower
Willeford
Peter O’donnell
Texas
Dallas
O'Donnell
O’ Donnell
W.M. Rector
Wichita Falls
Rudy Juedman
Juedman
Rector
Ted Lyon
Houston
Lyon
Nixon
Republican Party
North Vietnam
Johnson
Briscoe
Jess Hays
National Committee
Robert Strauss
National Party
Bernard Rapoport
Waco
Ralph Yarborough
Rapoport
Roland Blumber
Seguin
Hilda Weinert
Bill Aptman
Canada
Nominees surface for NYSE public-interest board
Ten nominees mix busy corporate leaders with two less connected figures Jerome Holland ambassador to Sweden and Juanita Kreps Duke economics professor. Critics note time commitments and question small investor representation amid a backdrop of corporate influence.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Jerome H. Holland
Juanita M. Kreps
Holland
Sweden
Kreps
Women’s College
Duke University
Penn Central
Lic
Exchange
National Association of Investment Clubs
NAIC
Standard & Poor’s Register
William M. Batten
J. C. Penney Co
American Telephone
First National City Bank
Boeing
Karl R. Bendetsen
Champion International
Wallace McGovern win big delegates at Texas convention
At a marathon Texas Democratic convention ending at 3 31 a m, Wallace and McGovern secured large delegate blocks. Final delegation of 130: 42 Wallace, 34 McGovern, 21 Humphrey, 33 uncommitted. The event featured clashes over a Confederate flag, a vice chairman election, and reform moves amid long session and protests.
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Ence
Strang Te
Dolph Briscoe
Wallace
McGovern
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Miami Beach
Six men arrested on slavery charge in Florida camp
Six Forest City Arkansas men were indicted by a federal grand jury in Tampa on conspiracy and involuntary servitude for beating migrant tomato pickers and detaining them in an abandoned Sun City school house. Overt acts included returning workers to the camp and beating those who tried to leave. Affected workers described the camp as still active with about 40 residents.
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FBI
Tampa
Santolana Jr
Santolana
Walter Taylor Jr
A.J. Taylor
Edward Earle Hinton
David Rucker
Frank James
Ernest Morgan
Morgan
Sun City
Hillsborough County
Bradenton
U.S
Training Gaps Highlight Rapid Decompression Risk
A Tuesday poll shows major U S airlines require no rapid decompression training for pilots or flight attendants, contrasting with the Air Force which mandates physiological training for all air crew. The American Airlines DC10 incident near Ontario prompted questions on training efficacy as 67 aboard faced injuries after a hatch opened and the plane depressurized.
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Los Angeles
U.S. Air Force
American Airlines
America
United States
Federal Aviation Administration Regu
Ontario
Detroit
Pan American
United
Trans World
Continental
American
White House Wedding of Grover Cleveland in 1886
President Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom on June 2 1886 in a White House ceremony the first presidential wedding to be held there.
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White House
Grover Cleveland
Frances Folsom
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John B. Connally
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College Retirement Equities Fund
First National City Bank Trust Board
Raymond H. Mulford
Owens-Illinois, Inc
Toledo Museum of Art
Marathon Oil Co
Cornelius W. Owens
Boston College
N.Y. Chamber of Commerce
James M. Roche
General Motors
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Pepsico
National Business Council
Robert Sarnoff
RCA Corp
Random House
Garth Jones
San Antonio
Tex
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George McGovern
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McMillan
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Roy Orr
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Orr
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Madrid
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London
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