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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

8

Election outlook for 1960 Congress and possible presidency

UPI reports poll indications that no candidate will win an electoral vote majority, risking a House or Senate stalemate. Republicans may gain some seats but not enough for a GOP majority in the House. the Senate appears to narrow the gap, with 34 seats at stake and a 14-seat pickup needed. The 91st Congress is expected to take a more conservative stance, with McCormack and Ford among those safely re-elected and several incumbents facing challenges.

Ington UPI Amerday House Senate Richard Nixon GOP New Congress D-Mass Gerald R. Ford R-Mich Everett M. Dirksen R-Nl SAS Mike Montoney D-Okla Wayne Morse D-Ore Joseph S. Clark D-Pa George Ss. McGovern D-8 Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn William Fulbright D-Ark and_Frank Church D-Idaho

Weather and election day mix across regions

United Press International reports rough weather affecting voting as snow and rain hit parts of the north and Midwest while storms move offshore from the Southeast. Temperatures vary with snow totals ranging from inches to none as a Pacific front approaches the West Coast.

United Press International Mont Midas Lake ‘Superior Rolina Pacific

Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth Ends Final Atlantic Voyage

Southampton crowds greet the Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth as she completes her final Atlantic crossing. The ship signaled entry with three blasts as she returns to port marking the end of an era for the famed liner.

Southampton England Cunard Queen Q Beth Atlantic Elizabeth

Republicans may pad lead in governors

A UPI survey shows Republicans favored in at least 11 of 21 gubernatorial races with four tossups. Democrats expected to win six, four tossups. GOP could reach 32 governorships if Nixon and Agnew win. Democrats at 24. Contests span Arizona to Vermont with strong picks in Illinois Rhode Island and Wisconsin.

Washington UPI Arizona Vermont Illinois Rhode Island South Dakota Wisconsin Arkansas Iowa New Mexico West Virginia

Humphrey Makes Final Vote Run Before Election Day

Hubert Humphrey returns from a near hundred thousand mile campaign to vote at home in Minnesota. After touring 36 states and 116 cities with 143 speeches and two telethons, he claimed a political edge over Nixon in last polls and urged unity within the divided Democratic Party.

Los Angeles UPI Hubert H. Humphrey White House Humphrey Democratic Party Chicago

Telethon ends Nixon’s long campaign in four hour session

Richard Nixon faced questions from callers during a four hour telethon in Burbank California as the presidential race wrapped up. The Republican nominee answered repeatedly about topics that have defined his campaign since September 4 detailing the emotional and political toll of the race.

Richard M. Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Maryland John F. Kennedy Republican’ Party Burbank Calif Nixon

Kachina Tavan Volleydolls Seek Win Saturday

Kachina and Tavan schools prepare for a volleyball match as the Volleydolls, led by Elaine Jordan Susan Gary Lois Salazar Grafton Jill Woolley Miss Betsy Guerra and LeAnn Wilcox, train from 9 30 to 11 on Saturday. Eleven players face suspensions for failing to meet lineups.

Norma Woolley Elaine Jordan Susan Gary Lois Salazar Grafton Jill Woolley LeAnn Wilcox Tavan Kachina Phoeniix Park and Recreation Department Car

Foul play ruled possible in Mrs. James death

A six member coroner jury in Mesa Arizona ruled foul play possible in the death of 33 year old Caroline James found drowned after a car crash near Apache Lake. Her husband Howard James 40 is jailed on a murder charge awaiting further hearings and a habeas corpus petition.

Strike at Goodyear Aerospace Plant Continues

About 900 members of the International Association of Machinists remained on strike at Goodyear Aerospace plant as talks with management made no progress. John Zancanaro of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service planned separate meetings with company and union leaders to push negotiations. Union says meeting is encouraging after workers rejected a three year contract over pay scales.

Goodyear UPI International Association of Machinist Goodyear “Aerospace John Zancanaro Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Nigerian rebel leader vows to fight until sovereignty recognized

Lt. Col. Odumegwu Ojukwu, head of the eastern Nigeria rebellion, said on Monday the breakaway state would continue fighting until the federal government acknowledged its sovereignty. He offered to negotiate only for a just peace, not surrender.

Nigeria Umuahia UPI Odumegwu Ojukwu

Unmasking Tactics In A Bridge Hand

In a New Jersey tournament hands reveal deception as Dick Budd unmasked East to locate the queen of clubs. West opened with queen of diamonds and jack, South ruffed, then led queen of spades. Budd’s play exposed East’s distribution, guiding a successful finesse and securing the contract.

West Declarer South Dick Budd New Jersey East Budd A. Spade

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