Jubilant HHH Backers Claim Near Victory in Nomination
National Democrats trumpet Humphrey momentum after weekend caucuses in Delaware Alaska and Wyoming and early delegate gains from Arizona Maryland and Nevada. They cite an uncommitted 21 member Hawaii delegation led by Burns Inouye and Matsunaga as backing Humphrey while other contests loom in Nebraska and West Virginia.
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Humphrey
Arizona
Maryland
Nevada
Lawail
Gay
John A. Burns
Daniel Inouye
Spark-Matsunaga
Patsy Mink
Robert F. Kenedy
Louisiana
Robert F. Kennedy
McCarthy
Kennedy
Indiana
Roger Branigin
Gates
Nhion
Chicago
Hiss
Neste Hie
Resurrection City march begins by Poor People's Campaign in Washington
The Poor People's Campaign officially launches with a May Day march through a Negros slum and pushes to erect Resurrection City shelter camps for about 3,000 demonstrators in Washington near the Lincoln Memorial. The march, led by Rev Ralph Abernathy after Martin Luther King Jr's death, draws 2,000 to 3,500 participants in heavy rain as police monitor tensions and the NWRO coordinates family delegations from across the country.
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J. R.v. Prete
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King
Southam Christian Leadership Conference
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Resurrection City
Jinenla Memorial
Washington Monument
Nationwide Welfare Rights Organization
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Wutru
Memphis
Congressional Club
Martin Luther King
Mother's Day
Washington, D.C
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Midwest
SCLC
Abernathy
Ater
Atlanta
Hill
Park Service
Senate Judiciary
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Cecil Ward
Janleel
Joe Terrell
Ramsey Clark
Columbus
Ohio
Safe Street Vote and Welfare Debates Spark Protests
Area activists and NWRO members pressed for repeal of restrictive welfare amendments and a $4000 annual income for families as demonstrations converged on schools and churches. Meanwhile, the Senate debated anti crime measures and Johnson era grants, with officials warning of potential violence and urging nonviolence.
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Mills
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NWA
NWRO
Caenes High School
Kennedy
King
Selway Surgeons
Robert J. Kennedy
Marth
New York
Harry Belafonte
Fair Job Shakeup At HemisFair Spawned By Board Action
San Antonio HemisFair faces leadership reshuffle as board chairman H B Zachry weighs becoming CEO while Antonio’s fair grapples with debt repayment and fundraising. Secret session discussions touched personnel costs about ten thousand dollars weekly and potential top-level changes as officials push to secure donor pledges.
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Don Gardner Antonio
San HemisFair
Antonia
Zachry
Murang
San Antonio
Fair
Marshall Steves
Zachty
TlennisFair
Jill Gamés
Frank Manugent
Zacury
Cate
Correction Sought After Clerical Error in Speck Trial
Chicago attorney John J. Slamos said he would ask an Illinois Supreme Court justice to correct a clerical misentry in Richard Speck’s trial record. A Chicago paper reported a clerk misinterpreted a court order, effectively dropping six murder indictments while leaving charges for Merlita Gargully and Valentina Pasion.
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Slate
John J. Slamos
Richard Speck
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Specks
Merlita Gargully
Valentina Pasion
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