Presidential candidates step up activity in major primaries
United Press International reports Nixon in New Hampshire Romney touring Wisconsin and McCarthy opening in Oregon as campaigns press ahead. Nixon declines to debate Romney while signaling possible debates with the Democratic nominee. Romney says he is gaining ground and notes Rockefeller fundraising support. McCarthy pushes for war policy change and seeks FCC time ruling. Shirley Temple Black declines another bid against McCloskey in California.
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Baby girl dies after birth in car back seat
In Chicago a baby girl born in a car during a police escort died at Edgewater Hospital. The infant, unnamed, had oxygen support for respiratory problems and died at 7:05 am. Police escorted the grieving parents from Sheridan General to Edgewater.
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Danish Danish Princess Benedikte Weds German Prince Richard
Princess Benedikte of Denmark, 23, married Prince Richard Casimir Karl August Konstantin of Berleburg in a 13th century castle ceremony. The event drew European royalty including Queen Mother Elizabeth, King Gustaf VI Adolf, King Olav, and King Constantine. The couple's wedding was televised across Europe.
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Open championship rubber bridge hand in New Orleans
In the open championship of the national tournament in New Orleans the North South vul East West battled over a 19 14 hand. South won tricks with spades and hearts, then clubs, scoring 11 tricks as West misfired and East returned a spade. Defenders would be happy the rubber game was not bid.
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Dispute Over Hearts Lead in Tournament Bridge
In a tournament hand both sides argued over saved tricks. East argued after a heart opening, West claimed a diamond return would have saved a trick. North and South debated whether a bid to two notrump was missed. The piece ends with a light note on the game.
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Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace Undergoing Tests
Governors wife Lurleen Wallace remains hospitalized at MD Anderson in Houston for a full battery of tests after discomfort from a pelvic tumor. Officials say her condition is not worsening and she is in good spirits as she undergoes betatron radiation treatment considerations.
Braves Sign Jarvis And Carroll For 1968 Season
Pitchers Pat Jarvis and Clay Carroll have returned signed contracts to the Atlanta Braves for 1968. Jarvis led the staff with 15 victories last year while Carroll recorded 16 triumphs in two years as a reliever.
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McCarthy claims Johnson overreacted to Pueblo incident
Senator McCarthy charging the Johnson administration over reacted to North Korea seizure of the USS Pueblo. He urged quieter diplomacy and UN recourse, arguing war policy should be re examined while staying aligned with Democratic tradition. He spoke to about 1 100 at Portland State College focusing on youth influence and policy direction.
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Blaiberg Progress Slows Delaying Hospital Discharge
Dr. Philip Blaiberg, the world s only surviving heart transplant patient, recovers more slowly and will stay in Groote Schuur hospital longer. Dr Christiaan Barnard, touring Europe, says Blaiberg s progress is not as rapid as hoped and cites plans for a second transplant in Cape Town in six to eight weeks. Barnard also denies comments about a female next patient and visits Paris Milan before returning home.
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Water imports eyed to ease Colorado River needs
Washington water chief Floyd Dominy told a House Interior subcommittee desalting and weather modification offer the best hope to provide about 2.5 million acre feet annually for existing and planned projects. He cited desalting costs under 30 dollars per acre foot on the coast, but transporting to the Colorado adds about 50 dollars per acre foot.
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Barry Goldwater accuses LBJ of lying on Vietnam
Barry Goldwater charged President Johnson lied about Vietnam during the 1964 campaign saying Johnson promised to limit U.S. involvement while knowing he was lying. He told the Arizona Federation of Republican Women that the war would have to be expanded or abandoned.
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