McGovern Accepts Nomination as Party Unity Grows
Kennedy of Massachusetts declines McGovern VP offer and tours Miami to present the ticket at the Democratic Convention. McGovern pledges defenses and domestic progress while urging an end to war policy and tax reform. Delegates cheer as McGovern is introduced and Kennedy lauds a united party, with Humphrey Muskie Jackson Chisholm Sanford standing with him.
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Eagleton gains Demo Vice Presidential post at convention
The Missouri senator Edward Eagleton wins the Democratic vice presidential nomination after a day of deliberation. McGovern seeks a young, labor-friendly Catholic with strong ties to organized labor to appeal to the industrial Northeast. Eagleton, a 38 year old who rose from St. Louis ranks, is described as liberal on most issues and known for consumer protection and antiwar stances. He is married to Barbara Smith.
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Fat Albert attacks North Vietnam reports six strikes
North Vietnam broadcast claims a large air raid damaged dikes near Hiep Ca and Nan Hing villages with 28 bombs dropped by 14 US warplanes. The report says two direct hits cratered a 200 meter dike section while 23 bombs hit along its sides amid a heavy press turnout. Ground fighting in South Vietnam’s northern front continues as Saigon troops push to retake Quang Tri Province.
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Playboy Club hiring rules flash at long beach readers
Action Line reports varied inquiries including Playboy Club job requirements for women and age limits tied to liquor laws. California positions may pay mostly tips, while details remain undisclosed. other items note Navy subpoenas, appliance donations to East Long Beach Neighborhood Center, and wheelchair seating at Dodger Stadium with advance ticketing options.
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