California primary reshapes Kennedy McCarthy clash
California voters split with Kennedy leading in some forecasts and McCarthy strong in others as Democrats seek a decisive path to the national convention. The state’s delegates, 174 Democratic and related numbers, hint at a tight fight, with observers noting the race hinges on the victor securing survival signals for the campaign.
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Humphrey Makes Direct South Dakota Primary Push
Vice President Hubert Humphrey, though not on the ballot, campaigned in South Dakota urging voters to back him and a delegate slate pledged to Johnson. Kennedy led polls, McCarthy third, Nixon expected to win the GOP primary. weather was hot as precincts opened at 8 a.m. and votes ran until 7 p.m.
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Johnson urges peace in Asia and disarmament talks
President Johnson's Glassboro commencement address presses for an honorable peace in Asia and a move toward disarmament, urging patience with Paris talks and cautioning that bellicose rhetoric floods South Vietnam with more supplies. He notes progress with Kosygin but warns of remaining difficulties in the Middle East and world peace. Meanwhile a Costa Rican president visits the White House and a Raleigh County murder case proceeds with a new trial motion.
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Saigon battle toll rises as U S forces clash with Viet Cong
In Saigon and surrounding areas, U S helicopter gunships and artillery bombarded Viet Cong positions. Reports say over 250 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese were killed or fatally wounded, with dozens of American and South Vietnamese casualties. Venturing near Cai Lay and the Mekong Delta, fighting disrupted Saigon’s outskirts and Cholon district amid rocket, mortar, and shell barrages.
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Airport runway trespassing crackdown warned
Raleigh County Memorial Airport reports incidents of motorists parking on or near the runway to gain a ride. Airport manager Bev Alley notes several arrests as pilots report near misses. Authorities vow prosecution for trespassing and insist runways remain cleared to prevent accidents and injuries.
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Abby Makes Landfall Like A Lamb Despite Toll Across Gulf
Hurricane Abby moved ashore near Cape Kennedy quietly with minimal wind and heavy rain, leaving one dead and five missing along the Gulf coast. Officials warned of limited wind but potential rainfall, with Tampa and Gorda areas experiencing sheltering conditions as storms shifted inland. Reports noted storm center progression, forecast rainfall totals up to six inches, and ongoing rescue efforts across Pinellas and surrounding counties.
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Poor People's marchers press for meeting with Att. Gen. Clark
In Washington the Poor People's campaign waited eight hours for a meeting with Attorney General Ramsey Clark. He refused to see a 160-member delegation but agreed to talk to a 10-person group. Leaders hailed a bail reduction for seven of 13 detained Brown Revels members as a victory, while protesters planned a return to the Justice Department with 300 Resurrection City supporters demanding an investigation.
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Hundreds To Escape Execution After Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ruling ends automatic death sentences for jurors opposed to capital punishment, allowing appeals and possible commutations. It affects roughly 485 cases, with prison officials noting many inmates may be spared execution. Richard Spork of Chicago plans an appeal, while Witherspoon’s case heads back for resentencing and broader appeals precedent emerges.
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Israel Charges Air Strikes on Jordan Escalates War
Israel launched air force strikes against Jordan to aid what a Jerusalem spokesman described as an increasing Jordanian artillery threat to Israeli settlements. The daytime attack followed a tense eve of the five day war and caused casualties among Israeli civilians while Jordanian shelling targeted settlements in the Jordan and Hejaz Valleys.
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