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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

9

Humphrey Seen as Best Leader for Damaged Democratic Party

The piece argues Hubert Humphrey is the Democrats best hope to mend a split party after a rancorous convention. It lauds his leadership, character, and experience while noting the challenge of uniting a divided nation and fending off Nixon Wallace in a pivotal race. It credits Edmund Muskie as a solid running mate and highlights the ticket’s stability against a potential fourth party surge.

Chicago Hubert H. Humphrey Tait Hubert Humphrey MM. Nixon George Wallace Hainly Humphrey-Muskle Nixon-Agnew Paris Humphrey McCarthy MelGovern America Czechoslovakia Richard Nixon U.S

Smog Concern Near Alamo Plaza From Auto Emissions

A report by Dr. W R Ross of the Metropolitan Health District, based on Texas Air Control Board tests July 9 to 25, finds ozone as a principal pollutant along with carbon monoxide hydrocarbons and particulates. No sulfur dioxide or hydrogen sulfide detected, trace nitrogen dioxide. Highest hourly level 11 ppm, well below New York 27 and Chicago 46. Further observations planned to gauge pollution under adverse weather and year to year trends.

W. R. Ross Metropolitan Health District Texas Air Control Board Alamo Plaza New York Chicago

McCarthy Kids Face Harsh Political Reality

The McCarthy Kids, well dressed and polite, promoted their leader across the nation with youthful zeal. After New Hampshire’s victory their optimism met street clashes in Chicago, where enthusiasm gave way to disillusionment and tear gas.

New Hampshire Chicago

Nixon gains edge as world crisis reshapes campaign

A reflective piece notes Nixon gains from global upheaval as Democratic hopes hinge on domestic limits. It compares Senate debates led by Fulbright and Inouye, student protests, and riots in Prague and Paris, highlighting how foreign events redefine the 196? race and urban policy debates.

GC Ccazo Richard Nixon Africa Asia Middle East Europe America Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bill Fulbright George Meany Vietnam Lyndon Johnson Gene McCarthy Bobby Kennedy Inouye China Czechoslovakia Columbia Paris Berlin Berkeley Prague

Exercise Aids Heart Patients And Extends Active Life

A seven year study by Dr Herman Hoelerstein from Casa Western Reserve School of Medicine shows exercise benefits for coronary artery disease patients. 618 men studied, 260 with coronary disease. those in an exercise program can work more with lower heart rate and blood pressure. Dr Pan White advocates moderate exercise after physician consultation. The piece notes heart muscle blood supply limits and Cleveland Clinic success with saphenous vein grafts restoring circulation, enabling many patients to return to full work.

Herman K. Hoelerstein Casa Western Reserve School of Medicine Cleveland Pan D. White Donald BD. Euler Cleveland Clinic

Labor Leaders Rally Behind Humphrey for 1968 White House

Union chiefs led by George Meany mobilize 304 delegates from 43 states at the Chicago convention to nominate Hubert Humphrey and defeat Richard Nixon. COPE DRIVE and Labor Publications coordinate across Drake Hilton and Sheraton centers, signaling a labor movement quick to act as a political party.

Cancaco Hubert Horatio Humphrey U.S Drake George Meany Chicago Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon Nixon Labor Movement Husky Lyndon Johnson Humphrey Meany White House Dais al Barkan Committee On Political Education COPE Federations of Labor Hilton Barkan Miami Ohio Labor Frank Lausche Sen. McCarthy California Paul Schwade Bob Kennedy Landon Johnson Britain Black Cloud

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