Nixon leads in popular vote by margin across nation
Official totals show Richard Nixon with 31,770,237 votes and Hubert Humphrey 31,270,533, a 499,704 margin. Wallace had 9,897,141 with others totaling 239,910, and turnout reached 73,177,821. Electors meet next Monday to cast votes. Congress will count them on Jan. 6.
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Rainy Pacific Coast Weather With Snow Over Plateaus And Lakes
Rain tracks along the Pacific coast with snow over plateaus New England and parts of the middle Atlantic states. Warmer in the Plains and middle Mississippi Valley and colder in the Great Basin. Friday highs around 47 and low 31 with an 11 degree overnight low. Precipitation from 7 a.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday a trace. Saturday 10 a.m. temperature 17. Sunset today 4 36. Tomorrow sunrise 7 16 and sunset 4 36. Lake levels show Crab Orchard 15 inches below spillway Little Grassy 3 inches below spillway Devil s Kitchen 2 inches below spillway Lake of Egypt 1 inch below spillway. AP Wirephoto
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Graders Unhurt After Carterville Bus Backing Incident
A Carterville school bus carrying about 35 seventh and eighth graders backed into a stopped car on Lake Shore Drive. The driver Otto C Stocks caused about 125 in damage to the auto driven by Mrs Janet Sims. The accident occurred at 4 15 p m. Police reported no injuries. Denmark has more than 2 900 miles of railroads.
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Granite as Structural Stone
Strong stone is valued for building due to its high strength. Granite supports heavy loads and resists stress, with a pressure tolerance around 15 000 to 20 000 pounds per square inch.
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