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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 02, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday May 2, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 5 Stocky Tenil Erdofy in thirty. By Geo Mje j. Mardeil Washington up Nelso Rockefeller entered the Republican presidential race very much the underdog within his party and Only somewhat Les so in Public opinion polls. To have any Hope for nomination to must reverse the latter dramatically and quickly. He May have started this process in the Massachusetts primary when he took an easy Victory Over gov. John a. Volpe whose name was the Only one on the gop ballot. The Triumph came Only a few hours after his candidacy was announced. For Mer vice president h i c h a r Dixon who had appeared to have the gop nomination almost assured ran third. Rockefeller thus gained 34delegate votes on the first ballot at the National  this presidential elec Tion y e a a Rockefeller did Wellin the opinion polls while truck crash in India kills 19, injures 25 Benares India up nine teen members of a wedding party were killed and 25 other seriously injured when a truck slammed into a tree and plunged into a Ravine near Here. Police said seven persons were killed instantly and seven died the Hospital after admission to a Amgard Hospital. The on their Way to five others died Bride and Groom aboard the truck. Were not consistently running behind Nixon in checks of party senti ment. He was ahead of Nixon inthe polls even while disclaiming any presidential  reached his Peak in the few weeks Between Michigan gov. George Romney s withdrawal and the new Yor governor s reiteration of his non  then running behind he has been Nixon in Bot Public opinion and party professionals  there is an upsurge for Rockefeller in the Public opinion polls his try for the nomination will be undermined. Rockefeller will key his Campaign to the theme that he is a Winner More certain to attract Independent and demo cratic votes needed for Republican Victory than Nixon. Even during Rockefeller s no Active candidate status he hit hard at that theme holding himself outto the party As an alternative if the gop wanted a Winner. Nixon said Rockefeller s Candi Dacy would provide More excite ment at the convention but added i still believe i la win the Nomi  said the decision was Good for the party and the nation. Gov. Ronald Reagan of Cali fornia said the move had t made him change his mind about reas Sessing his chances. Many Republican congressmen saw the Rockefeller candidacy As a healthy  s main base of horizontal1. 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Summit 1 l 16 30 40 41 50 5 24 41 As 19 bib 51 54 22 n 20 14 y7 so 55 n 3jl 44 10 45 29 4b support must come from gop governors. Republicans control 26 statehouse with 760 Delegate votes 90 More than the number needed for nomination at the re publican convention in Miami next  of the gop governors have kept themselves free of binding commitments so far. If so called moderate governor band together behind one candidate they can exercise potent influence on the presiden tial Choice at the  of the governors to commit themselves to Rocke Feller was blamed in Large part for his earlier refusal to get into the race. But one of his most enthusiastic supporters s e  Morton of Kentucky said recently he believes 19 to 20of the governors now favor Rockefeller s  that is so it has not been shown publicly. At strategy meet Ings where governors met to urge Rockefeller to enter the race Only about 10 showed up. Nixon s Rocky Road to the White House War hero teacher of the year Washington up an army Reserve colonel who was heavily decorated for combat heroism during world War ii was Given another award at the White House tuesday Asna tonal teacher of the  Johnson presented the award with High Praise to David e. Graf a vocational Edu cation and Industrial arts teacher in the Community High school at Sandwich 111. The teacher award program i sponsored annually by look Magazine in cooperation with the Council of chief state school of  51-year-old Graf has a highly diversified career which brought Praise from Johnson. In addition to his teaching an Active duty As a Reserve officer each summer Graf operated special workshop and Job place ment Center for mentally Handi capped Young adults working with them after a full Day of  s decorations for heroism during the invasion of Normandy and the Western european Campaign included the Silver Star the Bronze Star with two Oak Leaf clusters and the purple heart. To entered the army after graduation from the University of Illinois. Suits filed Over spoofs of painting los Angeles up the woman who modelled an Iowa Farmer s Strait laced wife for the painting american gothic sued two magazines tuesday Over parodies of the picture which she said showed her not completely dressed. Mrs. Nan Wood Graham 68,of Riverside calif., asked $3 million damages from the pub Lishers of look Magazine and $3 million from Playboy Maga Zine. Another $3 million was demanded from the National broadcasting co., which was accused of displaying look s caricature of the picture on Johnny Carson s tonight  picture painted in 1930 by mrs. Graham s brother artist Grant Wood depicts a solemn midwestern . Graham took exception to the caricature she alleged 1/ookpublished in july. She said it depicted her in her Bra. Even the Bra was gone in the Playboy version published in october Hur complaint alleged. E e pals were we Are of top of the Mountain maybe we Are Twe first White men to scale these peaks resent  we suggest you Chance / one word be am we re not men yet  
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