Nixon Seeks Victory Momentum From Arizona Fundraiser
Richand M. Nixon told 2000 supporters at a Nixon fund raising dinner in Phoenix that he would win this year and doubted a Kennedy nomination would be easy. He said his Oregon primary win and McCarthy defeat improved his standing and that polls supported his path to the Republican nomination. He noted returning Arizona support and said victories in primaries boosted his campaign.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Richand M. Nixon
Robert Miami
F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minn
Oregon
Nixon
Arizona
Barry
Goldwater
Morse Leads in Democratic Primary Renomination Race
Oregon Senator Wayne Morse led the Democratic primary tally with 49 percent of the vote and 97 percent reporting. Challenger Robert Duncan trailed with 47 percent. third candidate Phil Marmond had 36,953 votes. With eight precincts outstanding Morse held 73,327 to Duncan's 166,506.
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Portland
Ore
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Robert B. Duncan
Duncan
Phil McAlmond
Gas Explosion at Nursery Kills Nine in Suburb
A bulldozer hit a gas line causing a basement blast at a suburban day nursery in Hapeville. Nine people died including two women employees while trying to evacuate children. Seven children remain unaccounted for as authorities identify victims and search the rubble.
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Atlanta, Ga
Hapeville
LP. Redwine
Redine
J.P. Nunn
Nunn
J. M. Gardner
Mildred Reeves
Atlanta
Willie Lee Reeds
Gail Cumby
Hapevil
Roger Buckley
Denise Umpiries
Julie Whidby
Forest Park
Ronnie Wilson
Shelley Little
East Point
Michael Kingston
Union City
Franiié
Mastas
William
Hospilman
Deborah Foge
Belinda
Hazel[Brooks
Beavers
Lora Lee Wheeler
Spearman
Grady Hospital
Pali¢e
Rescue Limits for Submarine Scorpion at 1000 Feet
UPI reports Navy experts discuss three main methods to rescue sailors from a disabled submarine near 1000 feet deep. The McCann chamber could lift crew in a buoyed line from 320 to 1,200 feet, with risks rising below 350 feet. Navy divers might descend to 1,025 feet in tests, but Scorpion’s depth makes survival unlikely if found far from Chesapeake Bay.
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Washington
UPI
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Azores
Navy
Pentagon
Aij
New Hampshire
Ajthenassis
McCann
George F. Bond
Inyelves
Willard F. Leare
Navy Salvage
Jevel
Kennedy in Los Angeles crowds rally for California primary
Kennedy kicked off the final California primary week in downtown Los Angeles amid enormous crowds estimated up to 50 000. Shoppers showered confetti as the big motorcade rolled through the business district and fans pressed for a touch or handshake. He planned whistle stop farming communities in the San Joaquin Valley and a Oakland reception as he reflected on Oregon defeat and the race ahead.
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Los Angeles
Kennedy
California
San Joaquin Valley
Oakland
Ser
Eugene McCarthy
Tft
Oregon
Abe Lincoln
Rockefeller Reopens Nixon Can’t-Win Argument
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller in Nevada campaign remarks revived the theme that Nixon cannot win the Republican nomination. He argued Nixon’s weakness in the Oregon primary would hurt Nixon’s nomination prospects. Rockefeller’s shift came as he campaigned through Wyoming Utah and Nevada, reengaging a direct critique of Nixon.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
Nixon
Oregon
New York
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
McCarthy Eyes California Delegates as Kennedy Debate Fumes
In California McCarthy presses ahead toward the national convention, stating he will debate Kennedy on ABC if commitments hold. He warns of a coast to coast Issues and Answers format, promising to meet Kennedy in California if his calendar allows. Crowds in three cities drive momentum as McCarthy maintains the push for delegates.
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San Francisco
Eugene J. McCarthy
California
McCarthy
Minnesota Democrat
Kennedy
ABC
Tues-Carthy
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Oregon
Tor
Chicago
Richard Nixon
Beans and Johnsons Fuel Round Mountain Cafe Tale
Texas travelogue from Round Mountain details Ranch House Cafe owner Cecil Presnell and family ties to the Johnson presidency. The piece recounts how beans shaped by oregano and onion define serving style, the cafe’s 1983 opening, and visits by the Johnsons to the White House era. A nearby airstrip and growing cattle operations anchor the regional profile.
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Johnson
Ranch House
theiJohn Hill
Roscoe Parker
Ana
Pleasant
Round Mountain Area
CeLem
Cecil Presnell
Mozelle
John
City
Joinson
Playes
Washington
Texas
White House
Bill
Thaleusimers
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