McCarthy Names Wisconsin as Opening Primary Test
Washington reports Senator Eugene McCarthy signaled Wisconsin will host the first real test of his presidential bid, with Johnson on the Democratic ballot. He stresses Wisconsin's stakes for his candidacy and remarks on Vietnam policy and broader strategy.
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Discharge claim surrounds Garrison’s Army service
Washington report details Pentagon inquiry into alleged release of James Garrison’s service records amid debates over his Kennedy assassination probe. The article notes Garrison, a New Orleans district attorney candidate and Warren Commission critic, was said to be discharged for psychoneurosis but his aide calls the claim false.
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Motels Planned on India National Highways
The Indian Tourism Development Corporation announced plans to build motels on the New Delhi Bombay highway by mid 1968 and another on the route to Srinagar Kashmir. Each motel will include a service station and cafeteria.
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Indian Tourism Development Corporation
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Tides of Transition to Increase By Robert E Thompson
Washington The tides of epic transition sweeping through American society promise 1968 will bring change across social political and cultural life. The year may see a presidential and congressional election foreign troops abroad civil rights debates youth plans and party shifts as leaders steer toward new paths amid rising tensions and calls for both reform and restraint. The piece discusses liberal and conservative tensions and key figures shaping the year ahead.
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Texas Drivers Set Fuel Record in 1967
Texas highway users consumed 52 billion gallons of motor fuel in 1967, up 5.5 percent from the previous year. The report notes state tax implications and references political reactions in Congress and the oil sector.
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Humphrey Asks Rich Nations to Help Africa on Tour
In Abidjan Hubert Humphrey announced a $36.5 million U.S. aid package to Ivory Coast funds for a $95 million dam project under the Import-Export Bank. He urged other prosperous nations to join in backing the regional development bank as he began a nine nation Africa tour with meetings of more than 20 bank governors and remarks on China’s study of the Tanzania Zambia railway. He planned to visit Monrovia for Liberia’s New Year inauguration, then proceed with his tour.
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Mail Delivered After 30 Years in Laton England
George Rodell of Harjpeeden received a long overdue letter from Ascension Island post, arriving with stamps to commemorate King George VI's coronation. Rodell, 73, recalled being 43 when the mail first sailed to him and joked about post office dusting shelves while his delayed consignment finally appeared.
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Violin string arrangements and mover woes across Texas
A reader from Floresville discusses left handed violin setups and ambidextrous play, noting a possible reverse string order for comfort. Letters reveal moving firm trouble in Waco and San Antonio with damaged furniture, broken mirrors, and delayed claims. Readers urge action by Texas regulators and lawyers, plus traffic device ideas conflicting with national standards.
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