Rockefeller enters race to offer Republican choice
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller announces a third bid for the GOP presidential nomination. He cites party urgency and calls for a real choice of candidates and programs as supporters including former GOP chairs and lawmakers look on at the Albany press conference.
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No Surprise to Walsh as Rockefeller Announces Candidacy
Mayor William F. Walsh welcomed Gov. Rockefeller's plan to seek the Republican presidential nomination after a private Albany meeting. A telegram he received said Rockefeller would publicly announce at 1 AM tomorrow, pledging party unity while declining the Oregon primary and promising to address urban issues and Vietnam in coming discussions.
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Police Clear Columbia Campus After Weeklong Sit In
Police moved onto the Columbia University campus at dawn to end a week long sit in routing demonstrators from five buildings. Over 1000 injured and 638 arrested in a 70 minute sweep including about 100 women. The protest began April 23 over a gym project and escalated into a dispute with campus disciplinary procedures.
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O Connors plea for public support for police efforts
Police Chief John F. O Connor urged total community backing to curb gang violence and civil disorder in Syracuse. He spoke at promotion ceremonies, noting teen and pre teen offenders in the heart of the city and urging parents neighbors and organizations to join a concerted campaign to discourage the dangerous behavior.
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Democrats warn government may hire thousands of unemployed
The Democrats say the government may have to hire thousands of people who cannot find useful jobs. The Republicans think it already has.
11 000 Year Old Skeleton Found In Pacific Northwest
Washington State University archaeologists announce the discovery of 11 000 year old human skull fragments and leg bones in a river valley in southeast Washington. Smithsonian expert T Dave Stewart calls it the oldest directly dated remains in North America.
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Rockefeller Declines Write-In Push for Nomination
In a statement Rockefeller says he will pursue the best service to his country and will campaign with energy in the weeks before the convention. He will not campaign for write-in votes in Oregon or other states and would support the Republican nominee if denied. He was asked about Governor Reagan as a possible vice presidential running mate.
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Weather Outlook for Tomorrow at Hancock Field
Clearing April showers end tonight with partly cloudy and breezy cool weather tomorrow. Low tonight in the upper 30s, high tomorrow mid 50s. Rain probability 30 percent this evening, 10 percent late tonight and tomorrow. Winds west-northwesterly 10 to 20 mph tonight, 12 to 25 mph tomorrow.
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Legislators urged to repeal their pensions today
Editorial urges immediate repeal of state lawmakers pensions as the top step for today. Readers are invited to view comments on the editorial page for further discussion and perspectives.
Eisenhower Flown From Palm Desert After Chest Discomfort
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, was flown to March Air Force Base hospital after chest discomfort. Aide said doctors prefer medical observation and bed rest, noting he had canceled plans to greet King Olav V during a California visit.
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Mayors Seek State Aid in $312 Million Plea
Syracuse Mayor Walsh and leaders of New York City's, Yonkers', Rochester's and Buffalo's delegations pressed for additional funds after a three hour meeting with legislative leaders. Rockefeller expressed optimism but offered no figures, while Albany's mood remained cool to the request despite a separate plea for upstate cities.
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