Humphrey Leads in Delegates Poll for VP Nomination
A AP poll of 2,316 Democratic convention delegates shows Hubert Humphrey as first choice for vice president on the 1964 ticket, named 341 times, with Robert F. Kennedy second at 230. Many delegates would back Johnson’s pick, urging the President to choose a capable, progressive running mate.
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European Inflation Ops Returns On U.S. Loans
AP analyst notes U S Treasury moves to keep short term rates high to deter dollars leaving the United States for European markets. Treasury plans 1 billion 3 1/2 month notes as part of a 10 billion borrowing forecast to shield gold reserves and balance of payments. Europe’s inflation and rising costs threaten foreign demand while U S aims to shift Europe’s burden of aid and defense back home.
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Fire causes $75,000 blaze at Sir Francis Drake Hotel
San Francisco AP reports a cigarette left burning in a sixth floor hear room likely started a $75,000 fire in the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. Fire Chief William Murray says more than 110 firefighters from 24 companies confined the blaze to three rooms Thursday. seven people suffered smoke inhalation.
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World Court Docket Slow Despite 18 Years of Work
The World Court at The Hague has operated for 18 years with limited use, handling 21 contentious cases and 12 advisory opinions. Many disputes are directed elsewhere, and only about 30 nations have accepted compulsory jurisdiction. Decisions are not binding unless accepted by parties, and advisory opinions lack binding force. Journal notes the court’s budget, staff, and judges, who are mostly former diplomats, with nine year terms and modest pay.
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Negro Woman Saves Rochester Police Chief in Riot
A 32 year old Negro woman, Juanita High, aided Police Chief William Lombard during a riot in Rochester last weekend. She helped free him from a mob, was jailed for three nights, later paroled to her attorney, and said she is not bitter though hurt by the events.
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Pittsburgh Steel Ends Chicago Claim as New Steel Capital
An AP report debunks evidence that Chicago has replaced Pittsburgh as the steel powerhouse. The piece praises Pittsburgh’s historical role in steel making from 19th century mills to Empire State era projects, asserting true steel identity lies with Pittsburgh. It notes Chicago could produce lighter items but not the massive armor and era-defining infrastructure born in Pittsburgh.
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USDA Optimistic For Cattle Prices
The Agriculture Department offered a mildly optimistic forecast for cattle prices over the coming months. In a livestock and meat report, it noted fed cattle prices began rising in mid June after a long decline and expect the gains to hold through the summer as Congress considers a beef import bill.
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All But Broyles Fry To Be At Grid Rally
Six of the eight Southwest Conference head coaches and three players from each school will attend the annual football rally and dinner next Tuesday night at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth. Morris Frank will host as master of ceremonies and Hardin of Navy will be principal speaker.
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