Governors Confront Goldwater at 1964 GOP Conference
New York Governor Rockefeller and Senator Barry Goldwater clash during the Governors Conference as Democrats label Goldwater an arch critic of civil rights. The duo's rivalry shapes early 1964 GOP race while Romney and Scranton skip the event.
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Arizona
Washington
George Romney
Michigan
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
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Scranton
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AFL-CIO to Lead Nationwide Campaign Against Discrimination
AFL-CIO will launch a major national drive to end racial discrimination in unions, employment, housing, voting, public services, and schools. George Meany will chair a new five member committee including Walter Reuther and A. Philip Randolph to form biracial community groups in 30 to 40 cities.
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White House
New England Farmers Tour Polish Countryside
A 30 person New England delegation on the Presidents people to people program visited Warsaw and nearby farms. They toured Chopin birthplace a state farm at Zaborow and rose and seed farms with lunch at a state farm canteen. The group funded the trip themselves and intended to build friendship and understanding. They were briefed at the U S Embassy and hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture before departing for Budapest and West Berlin.
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Congress Faces Busy Week Yet Low on Major Bills
Washington AP notes Congress has little on its agenda besides potential action to avert a railroad strike. Committees will push civil rights taxation and foreign aid with final action planned later this year. House priorities include District of Columbia legislation air pollution and presidential office space arrangements.
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Canada cheers exemptions from planned stock tax
Canada welcomed Washington’s modified proposal shielding some Canadian securities from a proposed U S tax on foreign securities bought by Americans. Finance Minister Walter Gordon said both governments aim to avoid slowing Canada’s economic expansion and risking unemployment while Kennedy seeks a 15 percent levy.
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Harriman Expected to Ink Test Ban Treaty Today
Moscow sources report a working party finished a draft East West treaty banning atmospheric outer space and underwater nuclear tests. W Averell Harriman was to initial the document and return to Washington as Khrushchev’s last minute hurdle looms.
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Rail Strike Seen Sure Without New Legislation
Washington AP report says a nationwide rail strike is inevitable without compulsory arbitration legislation. J E Wolfe cites Kennedy support and notes work rule changes would take effect 24 hours after notices. Kennedy planned to request Congress to avert the strike and meet leaders to discuss the proposal.
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Ogden Warns Hoff on Town Consolidation Debate Challenge
Herbert G. Ogden urges Gov. Philip Hoff to a series of debates on consolidation of town governments and town school boards. He warns massive consolidations threaten self government and school concern, citing higher admin costs. Hoff attends national governors’ conference in Miami Beach, with proposals due at next year’s session.
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Ward Pictured As Svengali In Vice Trial
London AP reporting: Dr Stephen Ward goes on trial at Old Bailey accused of keeping young women as sex workers for hire. Christine Keeler testifies denying bed relation with Ward while detailing how she and others, including Marilyn Rice-Davies, were used for wealthy clients. Prosecution says Ward profited from vice, with activities centered in London flats and a Cliveden cottage. Ward faces up to 25 years if convicted.
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Mandy) Rice-Davies
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U S and Britain to Aid India Defenses
The United States and Britain reach an air defense pact with India to bolster defenses against possible Chinese air attacks. The agreement funds radar and communications equipment, mobile radar units, and joint training for Indian technicians with the U.S. and Royal Air Force.
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Inside Smoking Seen Dangerous for Youth Editorial
The editorial notes a study by the Vermont Department of Education on vocational training and its implications for young readers. It argues for cautious approaches to youth exposure and education policy, urging programs that prepare teens for skilled work.
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Vermont Department of Education
Talks Between Moscow and Peking Break Down Again
Moscow and Peking announced they will meet "some time later" to try again on their bitter ideological dispute. The talks broke off Saturday after a Chinese attack on the Soviet Communist party, with both sides set to decide date and place for a future meeting. Premier Khrushchev defended his line in a broader Communist power struggle as Vatican reports said Cardinal Valeri died at 79.
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Eclipse Viewers Record Longer Sun Obscuration
In Edmonton Canada scientists study the solar eclipse from a high speed jet at 525 mph gaining 42.4 seconds of total viewing while ground observers faced cloud limits. Amateur observers Paul Bohne and others in Bennington reported 93 percent totality with improvised eye protection yielding a clear naked eye view.
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