McCarthy Leads as McCarthy Wins New York Delegates
U S Sen Eugene J McCarthy maintains a large delegate lead over Kennedy and Humphrey in New York primary counts. McCarthy likely holds at least 51 of 123 convention delegates with O Dwyer winning the U S Senate slot over Nickerson. Other named figures include Jules Feiffer Theodore Bikel Murray Kempton Resnick Albert Boggs Bailey and Moyers. Continued on Page 13 Col 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
U. S
Eugene J. McCarthy
Kennedy
Humphrey
New York State
McCarthy
Paul O’dwyer
U. S. Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nickerson
Senate
New York City
Eugene H. Nickerson
Nassau County
Joseph Y. Resnick
Upstate
Ellenville
Jules Feiffer
Theodore Bikel
Murray Kempton
O'Dwyer
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
New Jersey
Capitol Hill
Minnesota
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Johnson
Bill D. Moyers
George C. Wallace
Charleston
S.C
O’dwyer
Resnick
Marines Repel North Vietnamese Near Khe Sanh
In a daylong fight nine miles south of the Khe Sanh base Marines and allied artillery and air power pressed North Vietnamese regulars. The enemy withdrew after probing a Marine position as 11 Marines were killed and 30 wounded. In the same action area another clash left 219 enemy and 16 Marines dead the prior Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Khe Sanh
U.S
South Vietnam
Delaware Ratified the U S Constitution First Among Original Colonies
Delaware becomes the first of the 13 original colonies to ratify the U S Constitution marking the initial step in forming the new government. The move places Delaware alongside New Jersey and Pennsylvania in early support for the framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
U. S
New Gun Bill Consideration Postponed
The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed its meeting on a Johnson administration bill banning mail order sales of rifles and shotguns to Thursday. Dirksen leads the Republican Platform Committee and is the top Republican on the Judiciary panel, with both chambers scheduling hearings. Subcommittee actions showed shifts among Hruska Hart and Bayh as support grows for the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Republican Platform Committee
Senate Republican
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Judiciary Committee
Senate
House Judiciary Committees
Senate Committee
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Judiciary Subcommittee
Illinois
Roman L. Hruska
Rneb
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Officials at Pfizer Mark 20th Year in Terre Haute
Pfizer marks twenty years of production in Terre Haute with a luncheon and remarks by John F. E. McKeen and executives. The event honors ongoing growth plans and Terre Haute’s role in Pfizer’s world expansion, with plant staff, sales reps, and administrators attending. Continued on Page 2, Col. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc
Terre Haute
Pfizer
New York
Lorenz K. Ayers
Bernard J. Quinn
John E. McKeen
J. William Stuart
J. Jerome Thompson
J. Lawton Collins
Charles W. Smith
Steven Cicciura
Biologicals
Paul A. Benning
Cecil Freeman
Thomas Cundiff
D. S. Mabry
Biologics
Walter L. Kindrick
James Crawford
Biological Development
Martin
John FE. McKeen
Mr. McKeen
Vigo
Tives
Solidarity March Draws 40 000 Crowd
Washington AP report describes a diverse crowd marching for the Poor People’s Campaign from the Washington Monument to Lincoln Memorial. Organizers projected about 40 000 participants with a moment of silence for civil rights casualties. Resurrection City grounds were muddy, shortening planned route. High alert was noted for nearby Army units near the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Monument
Martin Luther King Jr
Lincoln Memorial
Resurrection City
Tar and nicotine not to blame for lung damage
In San Francisco, Dr. Gareth M. Greene told AMA delegates that tar and nicotine show no direct link to lung action. He noted some brands with low tar nicotine caused more damage, suggesting another factor harms lungs. A Swedish twin study found heredity equally influential in heart disease risk among smokers. The AMA tobacco health program funds ongoing work with a $20 million industry grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
American Medical Association Today
Gareth M. Greene
Greene
AMA
Weather map forecast for Terre Haute and Indiana
The United States Weather Bureau report notes noon river stage at 6.9 feet and a falling river. Local conditions show yesterday's high 83 and low 55 with measurable precipitation. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms tonight into Thursday, with varying high temperatures across Terre Haute Indiana Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
U S Backing One Vietnam On Peace Talks
U S Ambassador Harriman said Washington seeks peace in Vietnam based on the 1954 Geneva accords and would accept eventual unification if done by free expression without force. He tied this to the Geneva framework and noted it was too early to judge Viet Cong rockets threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U. S
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
Harriman
Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Plan to Renovate Twelve Points Area
North Side Development Co. announces razing of 1280 Lafayette Ave old West Drug Store for a Hook's Drug Store and a 300 foot section south of Maple Ave for redevelopment. Future plans include Twelve Points Village in an Early American mall design. Officers listed: Dr John R Showalter Jr, Hugh Meers, William Wright, Virgil Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelve Points
North Side Development Co
Old West Drug Store
Lafayette Ave
Hook's Drug Store
Maple Ave
Lafayette
Hook’s
Twelve Points Village
Ment Company
John R. Showalter Jr
Hugh Meers
William Wright
Virgil Hughes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aene
Siea
N.Y
McCarthy Triumph
Chicago
United Press International
Daniel K. Snouy
Hawaii
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Committee
Inouye
Boggs
Mitchell
Albert
White House
John M. Bailey
Convention Arrangements Committee
Red
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Dunbar
Arch Dunbar
Wabash Federal Savings and Loan Association
Terre Haute Country Club
Savings and Loan League of Indiana
Donald Sauer
State Department of Financial Institutions
Goehler Ohmart
Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis
Vigo County School Board
McKeen
By Austin Scott
By Paul R. Jeschke
U. S. Weather Bureau
By John M. Hightower
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!