Nixon Favored to Win GOP Nomination in AP Poll
The Associated Press survey of 3090 Republican county chairmen and leaders shows Nixon as most likely nomine e with 526 votes, Goldwater 427, Lodge 189, Scanton 159. Goldwater leads for personal preference but trails in nominating likelihood, while Scranton gains as a possible compromise.
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Lady Bird Johnson Lands After Lightning Strike
First Lady Mrs Lyndon B Johnson was on a four engine DC 6 flight from Washington struck by lightning but pilot said it caused no trouble. United Air Lines veteran pilot George A Mosteller noted a rough ride with passengers wearing seat belts throughout. Fog halted Cleveland Airport earlier, risking Akron Canton arrival, but the airport reopened and Mrs Johnson proceeded to address a YWCA convention before returning to Washington.
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Backers Hope To Force First Rights Bill Vote
Senate leaders aim for a first vote on the House passed civil rights bill late this week. Sen. Humphrey signals a test on 35 amendments as filibusters persist and Southern opponents press protests during the seventh week of debate.
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Boy Hovers in Balloon Rescue At 3000 Feet
Danny Nowell 11 joined a rope crew for a balloon voyage piloted by William Berry of Concord. The rope tightened, Danny rose with the craft to 3000 feet before Berry cut burners and guided the balloon down into a tree. Danny was unharmed.
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Pressure Gains In Railroad Talks And Laos Coup Collapse
Federal mediators report gains in emergency railroad bargaining aimed at avoiding a nationwide strike as Johnson presses for a settlement. Separately in Saigon and Vientiane US diplomats say the Laos right wing coup collapsed, Premier Souvanna Phouma released, leaders apologized, and Geneva 1962 coalition stability feared.
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NAACP Warns of More Protests If School Boycott Fails
NAACP leader Miss June Shagaloff says if today's Cleveland school boycott does not yield results, the group will push additional demonstrations and litigation. The rally at Cory Methodist Church drew about 2600 people before the desegregation push, with CORE leader Ruther Turner predicting victory even with 1000 participants as freedom schools plan to teach Negro history at about 75 centers amid a city school population of 135,000 and Negro enrollment estimates from 40,000 to 75,000.
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Rusk Ends Viet Nam Three Day Visit
Secretary of State Dean Rusk finished a three day fact finding trip to South Viet Nam pledging U S support until peace returns as Communists staged a daylight assault on an outpost 14 miles from Saigon. He left shortly after the attack as two Viet Cong companies fired mortars and heavy weapons at a suburban post while he concluded talks.
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Planes Collide In Air Killing 17 Reservists
Seventeen reservists were killed when two C119 aircraft collided and crashed in muddy fields near Clinton County Air Force Base. Two crewmen survived. Most victims were from Ohio and Kentucky. Langley AFB investigators arrived as a crash probe began. Green beret paratroopers from Fort Hayes were among the dead.
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Tie-Up Plan Expands Travel Disruption at World’s Fair
New York planners reportedly consider a civilian rights protest on opening day to disrupt subways commuter trains and highway travel. Emergency card use on fair trains and jamming ticket lines at entrances are among tactics discussed to deter fairgoers while President Johnson attends the event.
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AP Service Records Growth and Board Elections
The Associated Press reports its health as the strongest in history with 814 new members and subscribers added in the year. The annual meeting featured a Johnson luncheon and directed seven board seats and 16 associate applications, plus film interviews with UK Foreign Secretary Butler and French Foreign Minister Couve de Murville on world issues.
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Soviet Submarine Threat Seen as Real by U S Commander
In Canberra the U S Pacific Fleet anti-submarine warfare chief said the Soviet submarine threat in the Pacific is real and quite serious. He warned that the Soviets will soon regularly deploy submarines with missile launchers off Australia's coast and also near the United States.
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Cohn Case Ends With Mistrial
U S District Court trial of Roy M Cohn and Murray E Gottesman on perjury charges ends in mistrial after juror’s father dies. Government to move for a new trial. Jurors deliberated four days before Judge Archie O Dawson declared mistrial Sunday night.
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All-Atomic Navy Force Is Planned
The Navy intends to form an all nuclear powered surface fleet with the carrier Enterprise pairing with the guided missile cruiser Long Beach and frigate Bainbridge in the Mediterranean. These three ships, costing about 1 billion dollars, would test a fully atomic task group and could later operate in the Pacific or Indian Ocean. The Long Beach and Bainbridge are based in Virginia and South Carolina, respectively, with the Enterprise already in the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet.
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Weekend Ohio’s Deadliest Accidents Report
An AP survey tallies 41 accidental deaths in Ohio over the weekend including 17 military personnel killed in a Clinton County C119 crash Saturday night and at least 21 road fatalities. Two lightning deaths occurred during Saturday storms in Fairfield and Adams counties.
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Diplomats Grade Johnson A on Domestic Affairs
Western ambassadors say President Johnson earns an A for domestic policy due to strong ties with Congress. They defer judgment on foreign policy amid election year constraints and cautious presidential stance. French-speaking envoy cautions the U S must guide the West notwithstanding politics.
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Soviet V8 heli copter claims world distance record
Pravda reported a 25 passenger gas turbine helicopter covering 1530 miles in 12 hours 3 minutes 34 seconds on a Moscow area circuit. It noted an average speed of 126 mph and billed the flight as a world record for distance and speed. In Madrid Paul H. Nitze arrived for a two day visit as U S secretary of the navy.
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