FROM: INDIANA WOMEN FOR McCARTHY
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis, Indiana


CONTACT: Elsa Chaney
Alice Gallagher

PHONE: 317-639-2641
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Gary, Schereville, Whiting, Lafayette, Terre
Haute, Evansville, Tell City and Indianapolis are just a
sampling of the communities that Mrs. Eugene McCarthy will
visit this week as she covers the state of Indiana to promote
the candidacy of her husband in next week's primary election.

Abigail McCarthy, a writer and former school
teacher as well as a wife and the mother of four children, has
been a bulwark of strength in the Senator's quest for the Demo-
cratic presidential nomination.

Sometimes traveling with her husband and some
times stumping alone, she has criss-crossed more than 500 miles
within the state since she joined the Senator in his Indiana
campaign last week.

Mrs. McCarthy's schedule this week, with many
additions still to be made, includes the following:

Monday, April 29

7:00 p.m. Gary Reception, Lake County Women for
"'cCarthy, Sheraton Motor Inn,
4905 E. Melton Road.
Tuesday, April 30

10:30 a.m. Schereville Press conference, Teibel's
Restaurant, Rt. 41 at Rt. 30.

11:30 a.m. Schereville Luncheon, Lake County Women
for McCarthy, Teibel's Restaurant.
4:3" p.m. Michigan City Reception, Michigan City
Area Women for McCarthy (including
LaPorte, Valparaiso and Westville) -
Holiday Inn, Rt. 421 outside Michigan
City.
Coordinator: Mrs. F. Rose

Mrs. McCarthy will fly to Omaha, Nebraska on Tuesday
evening (April 30), returning to Indiana on Wednesday evening
(May 1) to continue her state-wide tour as follows:

Thursday, May 2

11:00 a.m. Indianapolis Brunch, Marion County Women
for McCarthy, Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel.

3:30 p.m. Lafayette Press conference

4:30 p.m. Lafayette Reception, Tippicanoe Women
for McCarthy.
Friday, May 3

9:00 a.m. Indianapolis Reception, Church Tomen United
(May Fellowship Day), Zion Evan-
gelical United Church of Christ,
416 E. North Street.
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FROM: INDIANA WOMEN FOR McCARTHY


Friday, May 3 (continued)


11:00 a.m.





3:00 p.m.


4:00 p.m.


Indianapolis Marian College, meeting
with faculty of the Marian College
Sisters of St. Francis of Olden-
burg, followed by an address to
the student body.

Terre Haute Press conference,
Terre Haute Inn.

Terre Haute Reception, Vigo County
Women for McCarthy (men invited),
Prairie Room, Terre Haute Inn.


Saturday, May 4


10:30 a.m.


11:30 a.m.



2:00 p.m.



5:30 p.m.


8:00 p.m.


Evansville Press conference, University
of Evansville.

Evansville Brunch, Vandenburgh
County Women for McCarthy, Great
Hall, University of Evansville.

Evansville Meeting at a community
center (details to be announced
in Evansville).

Santa Claus Visit to an ecumenical
meeting at Santa Claus Park.

Tell City Meeting and reception
(details to be announced in Tell
City).


Less indefatiguable women might wilt
under so demanding a schedule, but Abigail McCarthy thrives
on it.

"It's terribly important that women bring
moral force to bear on what is causing the deplorable con
editions she says. "Each city could solve its own problems
if all women gave all their efforts for a year."


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