Kennedy in extremely critical condition after brain surgery
Sen Robert Kennedy remained in extremely critical condition after surgeons removed most of a bullet from his brain. Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, a 24 year old Jordanian, was identified as the shooter at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The attack occurred as Kennedy spoke after winning the California primary.
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Kennedy feared to face long life with limited use
AP reports severe brain injuries threaten Senator Robert F. Kennedy with possible lifelong disability if he survives an assassination attempt. Doctors describe damage to the cerebellum midbrain and related areas affecting movement sensation and vital life functions, signaling a grave prognosis for recovery.
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Suspect Sirhan Sirhan Identified in Kennedy Shooting
Los Angeles police name Sirhan Bishara Sirhan a 24 year old Jordanian linked to the Kennedy shooting after he allegedly fired on Senator Robert F Kennedy moments after his California primary victory speech. Witnesses recall his hostility toward Jews and a recent fall from a horse while pursuing a jockey career.
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Record turnout sets county primary election high
Silver Bow County unofficially casts 16 915 ballots for a 79.62 percent turnout, besting 1948 and nearing the all election high of 89.3 percent in 1956. Larger precinct No 35 reported 1 380 votes. smallest No 41 Divid e reached 94 percent. Boundary changes confused voters at several sites, notably No 7 Washington School.
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Butte High School to graduate 472 in class bid
Butte High School will graduate 472 students tonight at 8 in the Civic Center. Dr. Robert Pantzer of the University of Montana will give the commencement address. Forrest Wilson will present the class to trustees. Charles Davis will present the class to the board. diplomas will be awarded by Lester Zeihen. The concert band and mixed chorus will perform with a Grand March, national anthem, and Italian in Algiers Overture. Honors include a tie for valedictorian between Carol Everly and Scott McKenzie.
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Young Jordanian Held for Attack on Kennedy
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, 24, described as a Jordanian born in Jerusalem, is jailed in Los Angeles on six counts of assault with intent to murder after the Kennedy shooting. Identified by two brothers, he arrived in New York Jan 12 as a permanent resident alien and was held on $250000 bail.
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Johnson urges end to violence as Kennedy shooting prompts commission
President Johnson called on Americans to reject violence and announced a special commission to find ways to address its causes after the shooting of Senator Robert F. Kennedy in Los Angeles. He said a nation under law must reject extremism and protect peaceful citizens from fear and harm.
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Montana nominnees pick Babcock and Anderson for governor
Gov. Babcock wins the Republican nomination with about 55 percent of GOP votes as Lt. Gov. Ted James concedes. Democrat Forrest H. Anderson leads his party with roughly 37 percent in a six man primary, edging Senate Majority Leader Eugene Mahoney for the nomination. The general election is set for November 5 and could shape Montana sales tax plans.
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Weather forecast for Weate Butte Anaconda region
Cloudy with periods of rain through tonight. Mostly cloudy Friday with a few showers. High today 52. Low tonight 42. Rain probable at fifty percent tonight. One year ago readings 62 and 43 with .67 precip. Weather tables, Page 2.
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Kennedy Wounding Throws 1968 Primary Race Into Chaos
The shooting of Robert F. Kennedy prompted a campaign moratorium from all major candidates, freezing schedules as Kennedy fought for his life. McCarthy Humphrey Nixon and Rockefeller halted appearances while delegates and states weigh upcoming convention battles.
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