GOP unity near as Dirksen backs Goldwater shift
Senate leader Dirksen said Goldwater moved campaign onto the main track by softening positions. Javits agreed and urged proof he rejects extremism, supports civil rights, and pursues world peace. Johnson accused Goldwater of weak national security in Viet Nam remarks amid cross party volleys.
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P— Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Barry Goldwater
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Sen
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Javits
Dirksen
San Francisco
Hershey
Johnson
Viet Nam
Greek Cypriots Push for Arms Deal With the Russians
Soviet support looms as Greek Cypriots urge Makarios to visit Moscow for military aid talks. Kyprianou may head to Moscow as UN mediator Tuomioja suffers a stroke, clouding Geneva talks on Cyprus union with Greece and Turkish safeguards.
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Cyprus
Makarios
Moscow
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Turkey
Eth
Niki
Spyros Kyprianou
Sakari S. Tuomioja
Geneva
Athens
Ankara
U Thant
Tuomioja
U. S
Dean Acheson
Johnson
Acheson
Greece
Kremlin
First Rural Louisiana School Desegregation Begins
Greensburg Louisiana welcomes the first public classroom desegregation in a rural area as three Black twelfth graders enroll at Greensburg High under a federal court order two years before the 1954 Brown v. Board ruling. Police prepared for unrest as crowds were barred from the school vicinity. Parish officials report 509 high school registrations amid a battleground turnout context with Governor McKeithen and President Johnson discussing the matter.
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Greensburg
Louisiana
U. S. Supreme Court
New Orleans
St. Helena Parish
J. L. Meadows
Johnson
John J. McKeithen
St. Helena
Range fires in Nevada subsiding after major blaze
Four large northeastern Nevada range fires scorched about 170000 acres of grassland and sagebrush. Officials said three blazes were controlled overnight while a 51000 acre fire in the Boulder Creek area northwest of Elko remained out of control. About 900 fire fighters were on the lines with 150 more in Elko. six other blazes burned 13000 additional acres after weekend storms. In Chicago, James R. Hoffa was sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined $10000 for fraud in loans from a union pension fund.
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Nev
Nevada
Bureau of Land Management
Boulder Creek
Chicago
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Johnson Women Begin Campaign Carry LBJ Banner Across Land
President Johnson's wife and daughters push LBJ image nationwide as he prepares for nomination. Lady Bird tours the Rockies on conservation, Luci Baines campaigns in Wisconsin and Milwaukee, while Lynda Bird dines in New York.
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LBJ
White House
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Gracie Mansion
Manhattan
Robert F. Wagner
New York State
Luci Baines
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Luci
Washington
National City
Dayton Woman Offers to Join Arab Sheiks Harem for 50000
Marie Miller a 23 year old Dayton divorcee sent a bid to Sheik Suleiman al Huzail of Bethsheba Israel offering to become his wife for a year in exchange for 50000. She says she will take her two daughters if accepted. The sheik claims to lead Bedouin Arabs and to have many wives and children.
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Marie Miller
Israel
Sheik
Miller
Vanessa
Tara
Bridgwater Strike Talks Move Forward in Cleveland Talks
Bridgwater officials and UAW Local 324 reached tentative agreements on several items during marathon talks in Cleveland led by Special Federal Mediator Paul Bowers. Major issues remain including management rights, union officer seniority, and clarification of wage proposals. A court suit seeks immediate possession of molds at the Athens Bridgwater plant, with Dunlop Tire joining U.S. Rubber, Goodyear, and Firestone in similar claims.
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UAW Local 324
Cleveland
Frank Ratdorff
Ratdorff
Paul Bowers
Athens
Common Pleas
Bridgwater Machine
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Corp
Buffalo, N.Y
Remington
Mill St. Bridgwater
UAW
Dunlop
U.S. Rubber Co
Goodyear
Firestone
Batdorff
Rusk warns Democrats against reckless words in platform work
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Democrats to keep their language sober as they draft a presidential platform. He framed foreign policy balance and warned against words or deeds that could shake allies or provoke adversaries. He cited Cuba missiles and Tonkin attacks as moments not to repeat and urged continuing Johnson administration policies.
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Dean Rusk
Democratic Platform
Rusk
Platform Committee
Republican Platform
Johnson
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Kennedy
Cuba
Gulf of Tonkin
Free World
Lyndon B. Johnson
Riots Erupt Across New York And Chicago Over Weekend
Weekend protests across New York and Chicago turned violent as demonstra tions, riots, and a hunger strike highlighted tensions over Vietnam War racial issues and Cyprus. Police faced stoning and looting, with hundreds injured and arrests reported in Chicago and New York.
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Chicago
U. S
United States
Cyprus
Ford Offers Contract With 19 Cent Increase
Ford Motor Co. offered its 165,000 production workers a three year contract with an average hourly wage rise of 19 cents, plus pension and health plan improvements. The package also adds 9 cents from the cost of living allowance to base wages, totaling 3.34 dollars per hour. The 23 page proposal was given to the United Automobile Workers Union as bargaining entered week eight.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
United Automobile Workers Union
Fashions trap for Khrushchev sparks editorial page clash
Editorial notes a provocative MAD FASHIONS trap aimed at Khrushchev as the paper waits to see if he falls for the gambit. Openings at Meigs County Fair are on page 5 with religious services. Continuous coverage mentions Nelsonville Parade of the Hills crowning and Curt Flood seeking eight hits in a double header for St. Louis on page 8.
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U.S
Meigs County Fair
Athens
Nelsonville
Impoverished Youths Enter Dartmouth ABC Prep Drive
In Hanover New Hampshire a South Dakota Indian youth and a Harlem Negro join 52 others in Dartmouth College and 40 prep schools summer program ABC or A Better Chance. They study math and English eight weeks and may win full scholarships to top prep schools.
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Hanover
N.H
South Dakota
Great Plains
Harlem
New England
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth
ABC
Deadlock Persists Over State Reapportionment Fight
Congressional leaders pressed for a solution to the deadlock over state reapportionment that has stalled key legislation and jeopardized plans to adjourn this week. Neither side yielded in the Senate dispute over delaying court ordered reapportionment of legislatures.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Miller Plans First Rally In Hometown
Rep William E Miller scheduled to launch his Republican vice presidential campaign on September 5 in Lockport New York with Senator Barry Goldwater assisting The event will be billed as Bill Miller Day in Miller birth town where he practiced law Miller will deliver a major address with Goldwater on the program Goldwater plans his own campaign kickoff in Prescott Arizona two days later and will participate in Miller event.
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William E. Miller
Lockport
N.Y
Barry Goldwater
Republican National Committee
Bill Miller
New York
Miller
Goldwater
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Ariz
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