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...following received less than one per cent; Ned Coll, Wilbur Mills, Vance Hartke...
With 90 per cent of the Democratic vote counted, Muskie led with 48 per cent, followed by Senator George McGovern (D-S.D.) with 37 per cent. Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty, Senator Vance Hartke (D-Ind), Rep. Wilbur D. Mills (D-Ark.) and Edward T. Coll split the rest of the Democratic vote...
...supported by the state's biggest paper, the Manchester Union Leader. Other candidates include Indiana Senator Vance Hartke, who is given .5% by the polls but may win more as he travels about the state in his friendly fashion; a virtual unknown from Connecticut named Ned Coll (TIME, July 19), who also is pegged at .5%; and the powerful chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Wilbur Mills, who has recently entered the race as a write-in candidate and apparently has ample funds. The question is not whether Muskie will win, but whether he will...
...Trading plugs for the latest dirt, he played the fawning pressagents for all they were worth, banishing the unfavored to his feared "DD [drop dead] list." His underworld contacts occasionally turned up a genuine "skewp." In one instance he announced the slaying of Gangster Vincent ("Mad Dog") Coll six hours before it actually happened. In another, acting as a go-between in the surrender of Murder Inc.'s Louis ("Lepke") Buchalter, he picked up the mobster on one street corner and delivered him to J. Edgar Hoover on another...
...turf. Since its inception, the corps' most ambitious programs have been aimed at this goal. This summer, 200 to 300 Hartford ghetto children will spend two weeks in suburban homes, while many whites will repay the visits during corps-organized housepainting projects and ghetto-neighborhood get-togethers. Coll also has completed arrangements to take over the National Guard camp at Windsor Locks, Conn., for several weeks to create a "Corps City" for 100 black and white children. Says he: "We'll challenge the hell out of them...