Kennedy shot at Beverly Hills after California primary win
Senator Kennedy was shot in the lobby of the Beverly Hilton after his California Democratic primary victory. Stephen Smith, Kennedy's brother in law and campaign manager, was wounded along with a TV reporter and others as McCarthy supporters reacted with shock and fear. Kennedy remained conscious and spoke with his wife Ethel at the scene before being moved for care.
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Stephen Smith
Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
Beverly Hilton Hotel
McCarthy
Beverly Hilton
Ethel
California
Eugene J. McCarthy
Omholt Clinches Montana Auditor Nomination Unopposed
Republican incumbent Auditor E. V. Omholt won 527 votes from 16 early precincts in Montana primary and faces no Democratic opposition in November. Appointed in May 1962, he has since secured elective terms, formerly served as Dutton insurance agent and ex mayor, with prior service as a Teton County representative in 1953.
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Omholt
Jack Holmes
Dutton Insurance
Teton County
Anaconda Township election results reveal multiple races
Voters in Anaconda across West and East townships cast ballots for justice of the peace and constable positions. In West Anaconda Township Justice of Peace 6 pets Champine 888 Sajich 1 070. Constable 4 prets Evans 619. East Anaconda Township Justice of Peace 9 prets Williams 1 294. Constable Ciallella 1 263. Judicial 15 prets Donner 2 330 Adams 943 Haswell 2 496 Duncan 2 851. Republicans 15 prets Congress Montgomery 158 Smiley 252 Governor Babcock 239 Fauver 1 James 175 McMillan 9 Lt. Governor Erd mann 58 Garrett 77 Haskell 33 Marbut 43 Selstad 93 Svingen 12 Secretary of State Guffey 235 Attorney General Woodahl 245 Treasurer Eggert 87 Stephenson 192 State Auditor Omholt 263 Railroad Commissioner Olds 91 Steel 168 State Supt Cox 89 Emerson 90 Haynes 59 State Sen Dist 22 Andrew Beck 73 Marvin Beck 191 Justice of Peace East Anaconda Township 9 prets McCarthy 84.
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Smiley
Babcock
Fauver
James
McMillan
Erdmann
Garrett
Haskell
Marbut
Selstad
Svingen
Guffey
Woodahl
Eggert
Stephenson
Omholt
Olds
Steel
Cox
Emerson
Haynes
Dist
Andrew Beck
Marvin Beck
Justice of Peace
East Anaconda Township
McCarthy
Forrest Anderson
Bob Woodahl
Willer
Fraser
Hanford Gellup
Merrill Riddick m ‘Au! Cannon
James Palme
Tim Babcock
Opal E
Ted James
J. Wellington Fauver
Alex Saaphenen
Warren A. McMillen
Railroad Commission
Ng Crat
Henry Anderson
Arnold
Harriet Miller
Dick Smiley
Ernest Steel
Wayne Montgomery
Dolores Colburg
Richard Reinholtz
Gerald E. Hudson
Warren Stone
Robert L. Kelleher
James F. Battin
Ry Cox
Casey Emerson
Duane Haynes
Fred Barrett
Edward Dussault
Frank Murray
Tom Judge
Joan Hamner
Mike Kuchera
Elizabeth Guttey
Marian Erdmann
Gary Garrett
Wyatt Earp Haskell
Ev. Omholt
Gary Marbut
Tom Selstad
Supreme Court
Perry Svingen
Eunecrat
Jean Bonner
Bertoglio
Flynn
Johnson
Lochrie
Lynch
Ralph
Richards
Cunningham
DeGeorge
Manovich
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Murray
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Healy
Malkovich
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O'Farrell
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Little
Stosich
Winters
Adams
Bonner
Haswell
Freebourn
McClernan
Republican — Congress
Woodah
Ombholt
Sparks
Boulter
Emery
Hill
Johnston
Kelleher Opens Lead In Eastern Montana Democratic Primary
In Helena, Robert L. Kelleher of Billings surged ahead of Gerald E. Hudson in the eastern district Democratic primary, with 159 votes to 42 as eight precincts reported. Republican nominee James F. Battin was unopposed.
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Montana
Billings
Yellowstone County
Kelleher
South Vietnam
Battin
Hudson
Billings Area
United Nations
Going-To-The-Sun Road Ready For Friday Traffic
Glacier National Park officials expect full through traffic on the 50 mile Going To The Sun road by Friday morning. Plows cleared a fifty foot drift at Logan Pass after Monday work and a rock overhang near Dead Horse Curve was removed by blasting on Tuesday.
Car Burns 12 Miles South of Butte on U S 91
An abandoned car caught fire Tuesday evening twelve miles south of Butte on U S 91. Silver Bow County central fire control alerted Rocker Volunteer Fire Department, which arrived too late to save the vehicle. The car was towed to Butte and the owner’s name was unavailable.
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Butte
U.S. 91
Silver Bow County Central Fire Control
Rocker Volunteer Fire Department
Bonner Adams lead in Montana Supreme Court race
Early returns from 24 precincts show former Montana governor and attorney general John W. Bonner leading the uncontested associate justice race with 1 937 votes while John Adams of Billings trails with 769 in the nonpartisan contest. Frank Haswell of Helena leads for Position No 2 with 1 766 votes. Adair did not seek re election.
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John W. Bonner
Montana Supreme Court
John Adams
Billings
Supreme Court
Frank Haswell
Haswell
Tim Babcock
Stanley M. Doyle
Montana
Kalispell
Bonner
U.S. Senate
Lee Metcalf
Adams
Yellowstone County
Hugh R. Adair
Missoula Marine Dies in Cuba Pool Accident
Missoula Marine Lance Cpl. Wayne Lawrence Manthie died at Guantanamo Bay Cuba in what officials report as an accidental drowning in a swimming pool. Parents Mr and Mrs Merrill Manthie received the news.
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Missoula
Lance Cpl
Wayne Lawrence Manthie
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Merrill Manthie
Weather East of the divide Rain and showers midweek
Forecasters predict rain across most East of the divide areas on Wednesday and Wednesday night with locally heavy downpours in the south. Expect continued clouds and scattered showers Thursday with cooler notes in the southeast and little temperature change overall.
Ford Brooke Dan Evans get top GOP convention roles
The Republican National Committee named Rep. Gerald R. Ford as permanent chairman and Sen. Edward Brooke as temporary chair for the Miami Beach convention opening August 5. Gov. Dan Evans will deliver the keynote, with Sen. Everett Dirksen chairing the platform committee.
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Dan Evans
Portland
Obe
Republican Party
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House
Miami Beach
Ford
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Brooke
Senate
Dan J. Evans
Washington
Everett M. Dirkson
Illinois
Butte boy gravely injured when car rolls over
Ernie Martinez age 16 was pinned under his car after a rollover near Continental Drive and Nettie Tuesday evening. He suffered a fractured skull and chest and remained in fair condition at Silver Bow County Hospital.
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Ernie Martinez
Continental Drive
Nettie
Silver Bow County Hospital
Martinez
Eranfto Martinez
E. Park
Butte Prefers Labor Block in Heavy Turnout for Primary
Butte turnout was strong as the labor bloc backed Mahoney and Judge who won a landslide in lieutenant governor races. Judge led with 6,607 to 2,718 for Dussault while Anderson carried 5,315 in the Democratic governor tally and Republican ballots showed Ruth Boulter with 1,524 for state representative. Complete unofficial results from 45 precincts list multiple contests including senator, representative, and county positions with varying margins.
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Forrest Anderson
Mahoney
Butte
Tom Judge
Helena
Anaconda
Judge
Eddie Dussault
Ruth Boulter
Bob Olds
Ernie Steel
Gary Garrett
Tom Selstad
Great Falls
Miller
Olsen
LeRoy Anderson
Fraser
Gallup
Riddick
Barrett
Dussault
Hamner
Gabse
Maloney
Judge Elected Promises Tax Proposals and System Overhaul
The article outlines a judge’s election with proposals for a sales tax and tax increases, plus a major system overhaul and a nonpartisan study committee. Opponents critique the limited lieutenant governor role, noting duties are presiding over the Senate, breaking ties, appointing occasionally, and standing in for the governor when away.
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Senate
Power failure slows count in Granite County
A north Philipsburg power outage delayed tallying for Precinct 1 for hours on Tuesday night. By 11 p.m. only about half of Democratic votes in Precinct 2 were counted, with no results from Precinct 9 in Hall or Precinct 10 in Drummond. Granite County had 1,395 registered voters, with Precinct 2 voting 317 of 422 and Precinct 1 282 of 364. Precinct 9 had 190 and Precinct 10 had 419. Democratic candidate Merrill Riddick trailed Forrest Anderson 23 to 33.
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Philipsburg
North Philipsburg
Hall
Drummond
Granite County
Penne
Kennedy Wins South Dakota Primary Over Humphrey McCarthy
In Pierre South Dakota Senator Robert F Kennedy defeated Hubert H Humphrey and Eugene J McCarthy in the Democratic presidential ballot. Nixon won the Republican caucus unopposed earning 14 delegate votes. Kennedy led among urban rural and college voters and held a solid early advantage as results from 1 314 of 1 581 precincts posted.
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Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
South Dakota
Johnson
McCarthy
Forrest Leads Acratic Roundup In Montana Vote
Forrest Anderson led Mahoney with 37 percent to 34 percent as about 60 percent of Montana’s 1 037 precincts reported by 2 a.m. Wednesday. In early returns James led Babcock with 27 587 to 19 977 votes, while Anderson held a 1 562 vote edge over Mahoney in 644 precincts. LeRoy Anderson trailed third with 16 percent, followed by Fraser, Gallup, and Rid dick. James led in Spring Valley in Valley County at 6:30 p.m. as polls closed.
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Forrest Anderson
Mahoney
Babcock
James
Manhattan
Warren A. McMillan
Helena
J. Wellington Fauver
LeRoy Anderson
Conrad
Billings
Willard E. Fraser
Sweetgrass
Most of Jersey Democrats Back Hughes Delegation
In New Jersey the Democratic primary produced a commanding lead for Gov. Richard J. Hughes backed organizationally for the national convention. Hughes forces were reported to hold at least 65 of 80 delegates with McCarthy supporters challenging in remaining slots.
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Washington State
Coast
Midwest
Dirkson
Ford
Brooke
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Douglas Ireland
Minnesota
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