South Dakota Delegates Back McGovern for Demo Nomination
In an AP poll 16 of 21 South Dakota Democratic delegates backed George McGovern as a favorite son nominee. Three supported Edward Kennedy, one Eugene McCarthy, and one had no preference. No delegate favored Hubert Humphrey. Delegates meet in Huron next Saturday to choose a presidential candidate.
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Sioux Falls
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Wheeler warns certain policies threaten U.S. survival
Gen Earle G Wheeler chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told a Senate subcommittee that some U.S. policies threaten national survival though he believed trends could reverse. He spoke at a closed session April 23. his censored testimony along with Defense Department officials' was released to explain civilian military differences.
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Miracle rice export goal for South Vietnam by 1971
Secretary of Agriculture Freeman said South Vietnam could export rice by 1971 if an effective agricultural program is adopted. He highlighted IR rice, price supports, improved supply systems, and land reform as key elements, after touring the Mekong Delta and meeting Vietnamese officials.
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Mekong
Philippines
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