Wallace paralyzed from spinal injury after shooting
George C. Wallace lies injured in Laurel Maryland after an apparent assassination attempt during campaign stops for Maryland primary. Doctors report he is beginning a remarkable recovery but paralysis may be permanent. Aide predicts he will resume campaigning from a wheelchair if needed.
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Editorial on Wallace assassination attempt and democracy
The attempted assassination of Gov. George C. Wallace underscores the violent risks public figures face while defending democratic rights. The piece argues the act should not reflect on American democracy, notes Wallace's campaign shift toward broad appeal, and contends the future of his bid remains uncertain with the nation sobered for the campaigns ahead.
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Senate backs Indochina cease-fire withdrawal condition
The Senate endorsed President Nixon s plan tying U S withdrawal to an Indochina cease-fire and POW release. The amendment, pushed by Byrd, aims to avoid congressional restraints and proceed to Moscow, though doves warn Saigon veto and North Vietnam reluctance may hinder a cease-fire amid the south’s offensive.
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Improperly Constituted Arizona Delegation Heads Toward Miami
Arizona Democrats face a potentially troubled path to the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach as a delegation with questionable composition may be challenged. National Committee woman Mildred Larson of Phoenix warns a party disturbance could arise before the July 10 start, citing a March 12 convention and a Bush memorandum with a Califano opinion demanding adherence to the official call.
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Weather forecast shows 95-degree high and dry conditions
Yesterday stayed cool in Tucson despite scarce rain as temps reached 91. An expected 95-degree high tomorrow and a low around 62 to 64 with no rain forecast across Arizona towns from Phoenix suburbs to the Colorado River.
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Inside Today's Citizen Bridge and Comics Highlight
The Citizen features bridge, Charlie, and 22 Comics with crossword puzzle at page 3. It notes deaths on pages 13 and 36, editorials on pages 28 and 29, and financial news on pages 34 and 35.
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U S Pushes Pause on Viet Nam Peace Talks in Paris
The United States toned down demands to resume formal Viet Nam peace talks in Paris. A U S delegation spokesman said there is no indication the North Vietnamese are ready to negotiate seriously. Ambassador Porter is recalled to Washington for routine consultations as texts from Hanoi fail to prove changed intentions.
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Nixon announces Connally resignation and Shultz replacement
President Nixon reveals Treasury Secretary John B. Connally is resigning and names George P. Shultz as successor. Caspar Weinberger will move from OMB to replace Shultz, effective after Senate confirmation of Shultz. Connally hints at future roles but declines speculation on a 1972 ticket.
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