Goldwater Nomination Seen Falling Short for GOP
In Miami, Gov. Scranton warns Goldwater nomination would spell major GOP defeat this fall even as he vows to support Goldwater if nominated. He addresses Florida delegates, says Goldwater candidacy could lose to Johnson, and urges aid to Cuban exile forces against Castro.
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Miami
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Pennsylvania
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Charleston
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Florida
West Virginia
Florida Association of Broadcasters
United States
Fidel Castro
Johnson
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San Francisco
Cleveland
Ohio
Lansing
Mich
James A. Rhodes
Michigan
Plan to shelve medical care plan inches Senate fate
Washington AP Johnson’s medical care bill stalled as House Ways and Means shelved it while voting a 5 percent increase for Social Security retirees. AMA cheered the setback and urged restraint. Debate focused on funding and combining retirement raises with hospital coverage costs.
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Senate
House
Ways and Means
Congress
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House of Delegates
San Francisco
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Cecil R. King
D-Calif
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Intensive search planned for three missing civil rights workers
Federal and state officers renewed an intensive search at daybreak for three missing civil rights workers in east central Mississippi. Authorities will comb buildings and waters while authorities report no leads. FBI and state officers, with 200 questioned in a house to house probe, seek clues as Dick Gregory offers a $25,000 reward amid national protests.
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Philadelphia
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Mississippi
Highway Patrol
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Mississippi Highway Patrol
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Hunt
FBI
Dick Gregory
Gregory
Chicago
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Justice Department
Traffic Deaths State and Iowa Year Ago Comparison
A brief report notes traffic death counts for the state and for Iowa in two sets labeled Today and Year Ago. The figures show 351 and 318 for Today versus 342 and 269 for Year Ago, respectively.
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Iowa
Farmers Urged to Improve Farm Safety Standards
The President's Conference on Occupational Safety warns farmers must do more to reduce farm work hazards. It cites high farm death rates, notes minimal on the job training, lack of hazard emphasis, and solitary work limiting safety supervision.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Extension Service
Lloyd H. Davis
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Khrushchev Surrounded by Swedish Police in Stockholm
Premier Khrushchev endures an immense security cordon in Stockholm with thousands of patrolmen and detectives guarding him at all times. He resents the isolation, scowling when an arm blocks his path in Goteborg. Authorities say no one is allowed near him, with embittered refugees in Sweden adding to the tension.
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Shotgun Attack Injures Two Men Near Remer
Lucian Cole, 43, of Bay River, was arrested after a search plane spotted him 14 miles southwest of Grand Rapids in Cass County. The two victims, Arthur and Herbert Oberg, were hospitalized with severe injuries including a shoulder wound and amputation of a hand.
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Minn
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Grand Rapids
Cass County
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Walker
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Herbert Farmer
Arthur
Khrushchev urges Sweden to lower pipe prices for Soviet demand
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev visited the Oxelösund steel plant and urged Swedish workers to cut pipe prices, saying the Soviet Union would be a long-term customer if prices drop. He noted a contract for 150 tons of high grade pipe runs out this fall and praised the plant’s modern operations.
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Oxeldsund
Sweden
Khrushchev
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Soviet Union
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Balo
Stockim
LBJ Pushes Major U S Mission Build-up in Saigon
President Johnson signals a large expansion of the U S Embassy Saigon and top staff to turn around the Vietnam war amid Lodge’s resignation. Lt Gen Westmoreland has just taken over military command and changes in economic aid leadership are planned to boost results.
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Saigon
Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
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United States
Nguyen Khanh
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. Alexis Johnson
William C. Westmoreland
Paul D. Harkins
U.S. Economic Assistance
Joseph L. Brent
Stuart H. van Dyke
Turkey
Ulland Bid Approved for Airport Taxiway and Parking Lots
Austin council okayed paying Ulland Bros. 73 838.45 for an asphalt taxiway and resurfacing of two parking lots near North Main Street and the airport. Northwest Bituminous Co. was disqualified for failing to complete a bid form section, leaving Ulland as the accepted bidder. One parking lot cost is fully city funded. the taxiway cost is shared with federal and state funds pending approval. The special session opened at 9:45 a.m.
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Ulland Bros
North Main Street
Northwest Bituminous Co
Savage
The
Alland
Northwest Bituminous
Johnson orders 200 Marines in Mississippi civil rights probe
President Johnson dispatched 200 Marines to assist the search for three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi. The move follows a series of federal actions aimed at securing the case and improving safety in the region.
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Washington
Johnson
Mississippi
AEC Tests Canal Digging at Nevada Test Site
The Atomic Energy Commission set off five 20 ton dynamite charges underground at the Nevada test site to probe whether atomic energy could aid canal digging. The explosions cleared a 300 yard long trench moving several thousand tons of earth. An AEC spokesman called the test a complete success with the aim of evaluating future atomic canal digging possibilities.
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Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Johnson Papandreou Meet Again Over Cyprus Tensions
Johnson and Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou resume talks with Turkish leader Ismet Inonu in a bid to avert war over Cyprus. Athens protested the joint communique mentioning binding effects of existing treaties. Greece rejects Turkey’s intervention rights and warns any Turkish Cyprus landing would be an act of aggression.
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Johnson
George Papandreou
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Ismet Inonu
Johnson and Inonu
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