Atlantic City Plans to Show U.S. It Deserves Title of Convention City
Atlantic City aims to prove it is the nation’s convention capital by hosting the Democratic National Convention at Convention Hall in August. The city will showcase expanded facilities including air conditioning, new seating, and lighting, backed by a $625,000 combined city state and host committee commitment.
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Post Office Forgot to Get 18 Cents
Albert Washington recovered his wallet after it traveled from Berkeley to Oaklane with 18 cents postage due and no forwarding address. The Post Office held the wallet for 60 days, then followed regulations to return it to Washington via postal officer Matt Higgins who tracked his new address and delivered $205 in cash intact. Higgins did not seek the 18 cents postage due.
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Crews Train at Clark Base Near Manila
U S Air Force says B57 jet bombers and crews train at Clark Air Base north of Manila for contingencies with no targets named in response to Herald Tribune report of 50 aircraft bound for North Vietnam. Delegates will stay in New Jersey convention city, spending millions on setup, policing, and media facilities during the gathering.
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ABC Drops Hootenanny for Outer Limits on Saturday
ABC reshuffles fall schedule placing The Outer Limits on Saturdays at 7:30 p m in competition with CBS hits The Beverly Hillbillies and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Shifts include Shindig and Mickey Rooney replacing Friday night contents while Valentine’s Day debuts starring Tony Franciosa. NBC promotes Flipper and Mr Magoo cartoons as CBS Sullivan Show ends British rock bookings.
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Two Drown In Minnesota Water Mishaps
Two youths drown in separate Minnesota incidents. Larry Olson 17 of Columbia Heights drowned crossing Moore Lake Fridley after his companion Sandra Johnson 16 alerted rescuers. Another tragedy claims 6-year-old Lyle Strandlein in a rural Bagley water hole. Aversa note appears as unrelated fact.
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Stewart praises Bardot after Paris film set
Jimmy Stewart recounts sitting on the floor with Brigitte Bardot during filming in Paris for Erasmus With Freckles. He praises her punctuality, language effort, and screen appeal comparing her to Jean Harlow. Henry Koster confirms Bardot handled 11 pages of dialogue quickly and professionally.
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Rocky Won’t Sign Books for Others at Governors Conference
New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, in Cleveland for the National Governors Conference, declined autograph requests. A woman offered him two books, Nixon’s Six Crises and Kennedy’s Profiles in Courage, but he instead wrote Rocky on a department store bag and handed it back.
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Networks discuss pooled coverage for November election returns
Officials from CBS NBC and ABC met in New York to consider pooling coverage of the November election results. The sessions at CBS and NBC in the morning and afternoon included ABC and later AP talks. No decisions were reached as plans on operations gathering distribution and cost remain under study.
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Barriers Down More at Alabama
Segregation barriers at the University of Alabama have been lowered further with three Negro women registered for summer session classes. Vivian Malone of Mobile, Ruth Benella Lewis of Birmingham, and Velma Thompson of Tuscaloosa have joined the program, with Lewis and Thompson pursuing graduate work.
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He Starts Race Calls Finish As Starter Judge
Murray Kentucky report shows Lowery Rains a rural schoolteacher filling in as judge. He fired the gun started the race then ran along to call the finish as the youngsters crossed the tape.
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State Department officials testify on Oswald travels before Warren Commission
State Department officials begin testimony to the Warren Commission about Lee Harvey Oswald. The panel seeks first hand accounts from those who dealt with Oswald or handled questions on his travels and Communist associations.
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