Goldwater Nears Nomination as Texas Push Tops 600
An Associated Press tally shows Sen Barry Goldwaters delegate total rising to 674 with Texas Republicans pledging 56 more, surpassing the 655 needed for the Republican presidential nomination. Scranton adds delegates but Goldwaters path remains secure barring last minute shifts.
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Scranton Expands Delegate Hunt to Utah and Kentucky
Governor William Scranton broadened his drive for GOP convention delegates, adding Utah and Kentucky to the schedule. He plans a stop in Louisville and possibly Salt Lake City while continuing a 1500 mile tour. he met Minnesota delegates and noted potential shifts in national delegate support toward Goldwater, without giving numbers.
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Youth in Gallipolis Drowns in Ohio River
A nine year old Gallipolis boy died after wading in the Ohio River near the M. T. Epling Co. site. Dr. Donald R. Warehime, Gallia County coroner, identified the victim as Charles Eugene Ramsey, son of Carl Ramsey of Columbus.
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Marathon Rights Fight Nears End
Senate marathon civil rights battle continued with 34 roll calls in a 13 hour session, mostly to defeat amendments to the measure. Leaders expect about 20 more amendments from the Dixie faction before a final vote Friday to send revised legislation to the House. Strom Thurmond remains the main hurdle.
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Ohio Receives Funds For Locks And Dams Projects
The House approved a 4.33 million dollar public works bill for rivers and harbors flood control and related programs for the new fiscal year. Ohio gets 42.87 million for construction planning and surveys including 16.5 million for Belleville locks and dam and 6.2 million for Racine locks and dam with 24 thousand for a Hocking River survey. Five day forecast: near normal temperatures with warms then a cold snap Saturday and showers Thursday Friday and next week totaling about 0.75 inch.
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Economy climbs as profits rise and unemployment falls
The nation’s economy shows growth with higher manufacturing profits up 27 percent in Q1 and after tax profits totaling 5.12 billion. Personal income reaches an adjusted 485 billion in May, while industrial production climbs for the ninth straight month to 130.3, a 30.3 percent rise over the 1957-59 base. Unemployment drops to 3.6 million, jobless rate 5.1 percent, as peace in labor relations supports gains led by automobiles and furniture output.
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Gals Introduce Topless Suits in San Francisco
San Francisco shopowner Nasimo Sargis reported strong demand for the new topless swimsuits with 12 sold and 14 more ordered. Police captain Daniel W. Keily warned of potential public riot tied to the appearance of the first woman in the suit, noting the reaction hinges on women’s endowment. Public pools will ban the attire.
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Goodyear To Vote On Union Question
The Board ordered a collective bargaining election at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber plant in Logan. Two hundred forty two production and maintenance workers will vote June 23 on representation by the United Rubber Workers Union AFL CIO.
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Jerry Lucas Heads Buckeye Boys State Address
Jerry Lucas a three time All America star at Ohio State and NBA rookie of the year with the Cincinnati Royals was set to address 1309 Buckeye Boys State citizens. Gov. Gregory McKenzie announced Boys State budgets were trimmed 23 million below 1963 levels while urging speedy passage of the general appropriations bill. Barton Blair was named president of the bar association with Robert Wright and Chris Greathouse as secretary and treasurer.
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Falls Unconscious After Near-Electric Line Setup
Albany man Eldon Rowland, 26, was knocked unconscious while installing a public address system at the Athens County fairgrounds. He occupied an aluminum ladder between 1200 and 7200 volt poles near the Agriculture Building. Rowland was revived and hospitalized for observation with a head bump and hand cut.
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Johnson Urges National Manpower Policy
President Johnson urged a national manpower policy built on labor, management and government cooperation. He warned of vast changes as the economy shifts this decade and cited machine replacement, growing unskilled job losses and a swelling labor force as key factors.
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Abele Proposes Indian Land Payment Protections
Rep. Ho mer E. Abele introduces a bill to prevent eviction of American Indians from tribal lands without full payment. The Kinzu a Dam plan in New York would flood Seneca lands held since a 1794 treaty with Washington. The House approved a near $20 million payment bill later trimmed by the Senate committee.
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