Ladies at Convention Handicap Race Horses and the V P Field
At Atlantic City delegates bet on horses while debating the vice presidential field. Inez Jones and Louise Porter backed Lady Optimist for a birthday salute, winning $19.20, as others weighed Humphrey and McCarthy against paths for Pastore and other contenders.
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Utah
Atlantic City
Monte Carlo
Alice Narducci
Lambertville
N.J
Arkansas
Inez Jones
State Auditor
Louise Porter
Arkanesas Democratic Women's Club
Mrs. Jones
Minnesota
Owl
Riley
California
Pat Brown
Connecticut
Tom Dodd
Louise Campolo
Roselle Park
TV coverage favors Mississippi in Democratic convention notes
AP reports from Hollywood that two days of Democratic National Convention coverage centered on Mississippi delegation seating. Networks focused on the Freedom Democratic Party sit-in, with reporters scrambling amid chaos as NBC ABC and CBS offered brief analyses and light humor, including Huntley Brinkley banter and Gables? absence in ads.
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Hollywood
Atlantic City
Mississippi
Freedom Democratic Party
CBS
Mike Wallace
ABC
NBC
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
Nancy Dickerson
West Virginia Dems Confident Johnson Win In State
Atlantic City AP West Virginia Democrats on the eve of Johnsons nomination express confidence they can carry the state. Senator Jennings Randolph chairs the WV delegation and predicts a Johnson win by at least 44000 votes, matching Kennedys 1960 margin. Rep. Ken Hechler notes turnout as the major hurdle.
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Atlantic City
West Virginia
Johnson
Jennings Randolph
Kennedy
Ken Hechler
Huntington
Kidney Transplant Pioneer Foresight On Freezing for Later Use
Dr. Richard Lillehet of the University of Minnesota forecasts that victims of organ failure may be frozen in suspended animation and revived when replacement organs are available. He envisions astronauts kept in space ships for 300 years and argues such plans raise ethical questions. Advances include preserving kidneys from cadavers up to 11 hours after death.
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Washington
Richard Lilléhet
University of Minnesota
Solar System
Society For Cryobiology
Varied Uses of Gutta-Percha Highlighted
The article notes gutta percha as the evaporated milky fluid from rubber trees in the Malay archipelago. It has many applications including golf ball covers electrical insulation and chewing gum.
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Malay Archipelago
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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