French voters rally to De Gaulle's party landslide win
Paris voters backed President Charles de Gaulle's Gaullist party in the first week of national elections, routing rivals as turnout hit a decade high. The Interior Ministry showed 119 Gaullist seats, with Centrists at three, Communists one, and three independents winning. Pompidou secured re election, while Mitterrand faced a runoff. Heavy rain did not deter 28 million registered voters across France.
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O'Dwyer raps HHH peace proposal
UPI report notes Democratic Senate hopeful Paul O'Dwyer questions Vice President Humphrey peace cease fire plan in Vietnam and distrusts Javits support. He characterizes the proposal as political rhetoric and urges direct communication with President Johnson.
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McCarthy Leads Presidential Pack In Turbulent Race
In the two weeks after California and before New York, Eugene McCarthy gains on Nixon and Rockefeller. Rockefeller slips vs Humfrey while closing with Democrats, Nixon trails both parties. Sampling shows volatile views and tight contests with margins of error. George Wallace runs third party with 14 to 18 percent. Survey of 1483 adults completed on eve of New York primary.
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