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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1969

Page

8

Johnson says he could have won in 1968 if he ran

New York AP reports Lyndon B. Johnson believed he could have secured re election in 1968 but his belief he could not unite the country would hinder his ability to govern. He spoke in a CBS Cronkite interview about his decision not to seek another term and praised Lady Bird as his wisest counselor.

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Two held in Chicago slaying

A young man and woman were arrested in connection with the murder of Clyde Wedgwood, a 57 year old Chicago Symphony Orchestra French horn player found strangled in his North Side apartment. Jerry King and Michelle Meyers were held without bond on the charge.

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