McGovern Gains 271 Delegates After California Primary
Delegate chart shows Senator George McGovern adding 271 delegates from California, lifting his total to lead the race with bh percent. Before Tuesday's primaries his rivals included Wallace with 318 delegates Humphrey with 299 delegates and Muskie with 166. AP Wirephoto
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McGovern Captures California Delegates in Close Win
Senator George McGovern won California's 271 delegates in a tight primary, with about 88 percent counted showing 45 percent to Humphrey's 39 percent. Wallace in third with 5 percent, while Nixon swept California for 96 GOP delegates. McGovern also won New Jersey and New Mexico on the same day, boosting his total toward the 1,509 needed to clinch the Democratic nomination.
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Kleindienst Vote Slated in Senate for Attorney General
The long stalled nomination of Richard G. Kleindienst to be attorney general will be voted on by the Senate Thursday afternoon. Senate leaders from both parties forecast his confirmation.
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Muskie to decide on Democratic bid soon in Chicago
Illinois campaign chief Angelo Geocaris said Senator Edmund Muskie would announce within 48 hours whether to continue his presidential bid or back Senator George McGovern. He noted most Illinois delegates would follow Muskie’s decision, influencing a potential first ballot support or unity rally at the Miami Beach convention.
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Blair abandons key points in 990000 glass house plan
House Speaker W Robert Blair says he will drop the wall of bulletproof glass idea and not move press boxes. He will push for approval of the 990000 money bill without a cut while seeking Senate support and defends construction changes in the chamber.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Tonight valleys and hills expect fair skies with a low in the upper 50s to around 60. Thursday sees sunny skies and highs in the upper 80s to around 90. Friday through Sunday trend fair to partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms on Friday.
Supreme Court to rule on state school financing method
The court agreed to review a San Antonio federal court ruling that state property tax based school funding discriminates against the poor. Texas led 30 states seeking review. four governors supported the district court. The decision could rival Brown v. Board in impact.
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Antibusing amendments ease Congress pressure
The 4th Circuit ruling on Richmond school consolidation, if upheld by the Supreme Court, would block desegregation plans moving students across district lines. It boosts odds for House passage of antibusing amendments, seen as too weak by critics, while easing calls for constitutional busing curbs and for a court order limits.
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FBI joins Farenthold slaying case in Texas bay shore
Corpus Christi Texas AP The FBI has entered the slaying of George Randolph Randy Farenthold a 32 year old rancher sportsman and playboy found with a concrete block bound hands and body washed ashore two miles south of Port Aransas near Corpus Christi Bay He was a prime witness in a federal fraud case against four men accused of stealing $100 000 and was the stepson of State Rep Frances Farenthold who lost the Democratic governor primary last weekend.
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Wankie mine disaster in Rhodesia fears 400 dead
Officials confirmed little hope for survival of more than 400 miners entombed after a Tuesday blast at Wankie Colliery. Three dead bodies recovered, five surface workers injured, with rescue hampered by shaft explosions and a rockfall.
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Castro Says His Heart Like Steel In Warsaw Visit
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro told a crowd in a Warsaw school that his heart is like steel despite Polish reports of heart strain. He denied current trouble, saying he may have a coronary someday but not now, as a factory visit was canceled and officials called him very tired.
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