Wallace wife says politics drives governor to walk again
Mrs. Cornelia Wallace tells Merv Griffin the only incentive for Gov. George Wallace to walk is his political career. She says a spinal bullet will remain in place unless infection arises and notes Wallace moved a toe during a visit by his children at Holy Cross Hospital in Maryland.
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Meat prices may rise at the meat counters after farm gains
Farm livestock prices jumped in May with live cattle at a record 33.10 per 100 pounds and hogs up 11 percent to 24.90 reflecting tighter supplies. If wholesalers pass costs to retailers, beef and pork prices could advance further, boosting the cost of meat in the family budget.
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Trusteeship battle over sales tax rebates discussed
Circuit Judge Daniel Covelli and Revenue Director George Mahin say their aim is to return sales tax rebates to eligible motorists. About 258,000 to 300,000 Indiana buyers could receive $10 to $12 per car, with possible reductions to $6-$8 if trusteeship funds are used for admin costs. Estimated total cost up to $500,000 or more from the $3.7 million package. legislation would direct direct payments, timing uncertain, with early September as a rough target for many. Covelli appoints trustees Clemens Shapiro and Paul Ross amid bipartisanship claims. disputes over process and politics continue.
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Rev Jesse Jackson witness stalls Daley delegate challenge
In Chicago the hearing on a challenge to 59 Democratic delegates to the national convention proceeds amid procedural disputes. Rev Jesse Jackson testified as the challengers' lone witness, with attorney Wayne W. Whalen promising 12 more witnesses and affidavits. The session before Cecil F. Poole faces claims of bias and jurisdiction, while Daley allies label the process a kangaroo court. Poole will forward findings to the Credentials Committee for a potential floor vote at the July convention.
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Senate approves $1 billion Indochina war funds bill
The Senate passed a $1 billion State Department authorization despite opposition to the Indochina war. An end-the-war amendment by Clifford Case and Frank Church failed in procedural votes, with Church noting it was weakened. The fight continues with a Mansfield-backed measure calling for U S withdrawal by August 31 if a cease-fire with North Vietnam is agreed.
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Iran arrests two in bombings during Nixon visit
Tehran reports two men arrested for bombings during President Nixon's visit. A bomb hit a royal tomb, others killed a woman and child, wounded a U S Air Force general and his driver, and damaged the U S Information Service office. White House spokesman Zeigler calls the act by a small terrorist group against the shah's regime.
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