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Newspaper

Wellington Daily News

Location

Wellington, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

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Humphrey Denies Being Status Quo Candidate Pledges Reform

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told North Dakota Democrats he seeks a presidency to advance social order and social justice not preserve any status quo. He pledged tax reform medical benefits and aid to the poor while criticizing McCarthy and Eisenhower. He spoke before delegates after a late convention schedule change and planned trips to Oklahoma and Iowa.

Bismarck N.D Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy North Dakota McCarthy Cal America Dwight D. Eisenhower

Warren Warren Years Reflection From Retiring Chief Justice

Retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren, age 77, advocates recording 15 Warren years as an honest effort to meet current problems. In Sacramento he said criticism and dissent are healthy, and rejected claims that the court seeks civil rights fights, noting most cases begin in trial or state courts.

Sacramento Calif Earl Warren Warren U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Warren Commission John F. Kennedy Commission KFBK KOVR Eisenhower Court U.S

Want Ads Help Reader Find Lost Dog Repeatedly

Mrs Minnie Austin of 319 South GSL says three lost notices in the Want Ads led to finding her dog each time. She urges others to place ads by calling FA6-3826 to buy, sell, rent, or locate items through the Want Ad column.

Minnie Austin South Gsl Austin

Temperatures Forecast With Warm Thursday Outlook

Temperatures expect a high near 88 degrees on Thursday with a cooler overnight low around 66 degrees after early morning 48 degree start. Skies clear for a sunny day and mild evening ahead.

Sirhan Sirhan Appearance Under Heavy Security in LA

In Los Angeles a chapel courtroom hosts Sirhan Bishara Sirhan for a murder and assault case related to the Kennedy assassination. Attorney Parsons seeks a three week continuance to study the grand jury transcript. Security devices costing about 20 000 are authorized after threats.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Central Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Sirhan Russell E. Parsons Parsons Ers Paul Schrade United Auto Workers Union Hall of Justice County Board of Supervisors

Viet Cong Infiltration Push Near Saigon Sparks Wide Alert

Viet Cong infiltrators push toward Saigon as Vietnamese forces go on full alert. Leaves canceled and clerks confined. U S and South Vietnamese troops tighten perimeter with air strikes by B52s.intel suggests planned capital attack late this month or July.

Saigon Cap U.S Cholon Gia Dinh Hanoi Paris

Johnson to Sign Holiday Bill Creating Monday Observances

President Johnson says he will sign the measure moving Washington Birthday Memorial Day Columbus Day and Veterans Day to Monday dates for federal workers and DC, with five three day weekends yearly once the law takes effect in 1971. Travel leaders hail the plan as boosting activity and productivity.

Dent Johnson Washington District of Columbia Clarence A. Arata National Association of Travel Organizations Congress

King’s Brother Promises Help for 211 Firing Garbagemen

In St Petersburg Rev A D King vows to aid 211 garbagemen fired after a May 7 strike seeking 25 cent hourly raises. He urges soul force to pressure City Hall as riot police block marchers en route to City Hall. King says he fears threats but stays committed. two plainclothes officers guard him.

ST. Petersburg Fla A. D. King Martin Luther King Jr King Second Bethel Baptist Church Lynn Andrews Andrews City Hall Clearwater Pinellas County

Captured American Grateful For Care From Hanoi

A U S Air Force colonel identified as Col John P Flynn spoke on Radio Hanoi praising humane treatment after being shot down near Hanoi last October He declined political statements urging defections and expressed desire for bombing to stop so Vietnam can rebuild his remarks noted medical care and penicillin received during captivity.

Hong Kong Hanoi John P. Flynn Col. Flynn North Vietnam Vietnam

Kansas Wheat Crop 1968 Grading High Despite Low Protein

The 1968 Kansas wheat crop is clean and high grading with few defects and high test weight. Tests on 1,278 cars from 17 counties show an average test weight of 62.3 pounds per bushel, protein content at 11.0 percent, and 96 percent grading No. 1.

Topeka Kansas Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Home in a Home? Holt jailed for liquor in public

Ira FE Holt 54 Ralston Oklahoma was booked into the city jail at 9 10 p m Thursday as a sleeper and again at 5 30 a m today for liquor consumption in a public place The morning after a night in jail Holt woke with a wine bottle from a duffel bag and was caught by an officer in the act.

Ira FE. Holt Ralston Okla Holt

Calm Returns to Richmond After Racial Unrest

Heavy police patrols kept calm in Richmond California following two nights of unrest sparked when a teenager was shot and wounded by police after allegedly fleeing from a car thought stolen.

Richmond Calif

Logan Opposes Administration for Fiscal Policy Critique

James K. Logan, Democratic Senate candidate, criticized the current administration's fiscal policy at a Reno County Democratic Club dinner. He urged clear domestic spending priorities, higher exports, and the return of American troops from Europe.

Logan Europe

Wellington Telephone Office Moves to New Quarters

Southwestern Bell plans its Wellington business office relocation to 119 North Washington with no interruption to service. The move starts over the weekend and the new office will open July 1, with hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Wellington North Washington Don Vaughn Southwestern Bell North F Vaughn

Nixon would name a working vice president for lead

Nixon said if he wins the presidency he would want a vice president capable of leading a major overhaul of federal government operations. He proposed a blue ribbon commission of top management and academic talent to study a broader revision to bring government closer to the people and to involve communities in decision making. The VP would oversee this effort, a factor in choosing the running mate. Governor John A. Volpe endorsed Nixon, while Nelson Rockefeller criticized Nixon’s stance on Supreme Court nominations.

Associated Press Richard M. Nixon Nixon New York Func John. A. Volpe Massachusetts Miami Beach Nelson A. Rockefeller Johnson Supreme Court White House Rockefeller Sioux City Iowa

Kansas delegates pledge votes for Humphrey at convention

The 42 member Kansas Democratic delegation voted 37 to 4 to commit their 38 votes on a unit basis to Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Governor Robert Docking announced after a two hour meeting that the majority favored Humphrey with one delegate backing McCarthy for a delayed commitment.

Topeka Kansas Hubert Humphrey Robert Docking Humphrey Sen Eugene McCarthy McCarthy Docking

Wellington Girl Chosen Queen for Soap Box Derby Sunday

Peggy Packard a 12 year old Wichita girl was named queen for the 31st Annual Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs. She will ride in a convertible at 11 a.m. with attendants, wear a red velvet cape, and be crowned before the judges. A banquet at the Allis Hotel will follow as drivers and families receive trophies.

Peggy Packard Peggy Derby Downs Wichita Jay Pfieffer Allis Hotel Daily News Miss Packard

4-H Business Men's Picnic slated for July 23 at Melody Bowl

Halfway through the year, Sumner County 4-H organizers announce the annual 4-H Business Men's Picnic will be held on Tuesday evening July 23 in Melody Bowl at Woods Park. Fireworks sales rules and a temporary sales tax permit reminder are issued by Fire Chief Neil Young as Wellington upgrades its fire station front.

Melody Bowl Woods Park Sumner County Ted Locke P.O. Box Wellington Harper County Sumner Neil Young

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