New Jersey Senate Race Sees Shifts Before Election
The state's GOP hopes Nelson Gross can ride Nixon era momentum to topple Democrat Harri Williams Jr. After a June primary realignment and infighting within Essex and Bergen counties, Williams leads polls by 100000 as Nixon campaigned here. Public discomfort over Williams drinking history and Gross’ past alignments shape a tight contest.
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Nelson Gerard Gross
Richard Nixon
White House
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Nixon
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William T. Cahill
Harrison A. Williams Jr
Williams
John Dimon
Democratic Party
New Liberal Coalition
Organized Labor
Essex County
Bergen County
Joseph F. Job
Senate
Repub
Johnny Cash Show Struggles with Comedy and Music Balance
New York AP reports Johnny Cash on ABC shifts toward music but falters when venturing into jokes as he introduces Marty Robbins for a routine that falls flat. The piece notes Cash aims to broaden appeal while shows like The Advocates on the education network shift format toward courtroom style debates.
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New York
Johnny Cash
ABC
Nashville
Cash
Marty Robbins
Lee
Education Network
Milton Friedman
Odds Favor Hugh Scott as Senate GOP Leader Fight
A Republican senator says moderate Hugh Scott is a strong bet to remain Senate GOP leader, with Baker and Dole weighing a challenge. Scott trails last year 24 to 19 in leadership, but pro Scott factions expect more new GOP senators to back him. White House backing is noted despite Scott clashing on several issues.
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Hugh Scott
Senate
Scott
Tennessee
Howard H. Baker Jr
Baker
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Pennsylvania
GOP
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Illinois
Nixon
Clement F. Haynsworth
U.S. Supreme Court
G. Harrold Carswell
White House
Mrs McCarthy urges challenger to Johnson not her husband
In Montgomery Mrs Eugene J McCarthy's wife said she hopes another candidate runs against President Johnson in 1968 but not her husband. She made the remark during a speech to Church Woman United and the Alabama League of Women Voters. A separate note describes Portsmouth Virginia's riverfront park housing a lightship Coast Guard museum.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
U.S
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Johnson
Church Woman United
Alabama League of Women Voters
Portsmouth
Virginia
Tidewater
Coast Guard
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