Connally accuses newsmen of snooping rival campaign
Texas state senator Wayne Connally accuses Houston Post reporters of snooping into his brother’s Wilson County property records and alleges the newspaper’s staff aiding his opponent. Post editor Edwin Hunter calls the claims groundless and denies any targeted records review.
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Associated Press
Wayne Connally
Houston
Bill Hobby
Connally
Henry Grover
Harling
GOP
Uvalde
Dolph Briscoe
Frances Karenthold
Grover
Albert Fay
Briscoe
Lyndon Johnson
Connally-Hobby
Hobby
The
Houston Post
Texas
Post
Wilson County
John B. Connally
Sen
Sharpstown
Tyler
Senate
Ben Barnes
Department of Public Safety
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Harris County
Farenthold
Marines land near Hue in new Saigon push
U S amphibious craft and helicopters landed about 2 000 South Vietnamese Marines north of Hue while waves of American planes hit Haiphong area targets. One battalion ashore east of Quang Tri City and another inland to block. Reports say 133 North Vietnamese killed, two South Vietnamese killed, nine wounded. No American casualties.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
U. S
Hue
Haiphong
7Th Fleet
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri
Quang Tri Province
My Chanh River
North Vietnam
Hon Gay
Nam Dinh
Hanoi
Dmz
Radio
Washington
Pentagon
U.s.command
American presidential conventions and the political process
Foreign reporters note the U S convention system blends money and personality with broad issues Yet reforms to replace state primaries with a national vote lack support The piece traces convention origins from 1832 Anti Masonic roots to modern roles including nominating the ticket forum debates platform and district caucus reforms
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Washington
United States
Congress
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
General Motors
Edmund Muskie
Cogent
Miami Beach
Baltimore
Andrew Jackson
Grand Old Party
Philadelphia
John C. Fremont
Nixon
McGovern
Humphrey
Kennedy
Democratic Party
Democrats
Foreign firms push image in Mexico to highlight benefits
American investors in Mexico launch a campaign to showcase contributions, including technology, factories, jobs, and taxes. Executives like Frank Loretta of DuPont claim foreign investment boosts the economy while critics from left and right decry imperialism and competition.
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Mexico City
Mexico
al R. Wichtrich
American Chamber of Commerce
Wichtrich
Frank Loretta
DuPont Co
Loretta
U.S
Romulo O'Farrill
Novedades
Wall Street
O’farrill
Mexican National Chamber of Manufacturers
O'Farrill
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George Wallace
Beaumont
Barefoot Sanders
U.S. Senate
Ralph Yarborough
Sanders
Yarborough
Oscar Mauzy
Frances Farenthold
Maury
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ucts
Agustin Legorreta
Banco Nacional de Mexico
Luis Echeverria
David Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexei Kosygin
Josef Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Kosygin
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