Vermont Primary History Highlights 1958–1962 Races
A summary of Vermont primary results across 1958 to 1962. Key figures include F. Ray Keyser winning the 1960 Republican governor nomination, W. Robert Johnson and William H. Meyer contending for Senate, and several six to eight thousand vote tallies in lieutenant governor and congressional races.
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Vermont
F. Ray Keyser
Chelsea
Robert S. Babcock
Luke Crispe
Ray Keyser Jr
Arthur Simpson
William H. Meyer
W. Robert Johnson
Brattleboro
U.S
George M Abbott
Harold J. Arthur
Douglas Cairns
Hester O'Neill
Harris E. Thurber
West Rupert
Harold Arthur
T. Garry Buckley
Ralph A. Foote
Granai
Carl E. Kelton
Union Push for Medicare Bill Gains in Distant Fight
The AFL CIO urges President Johnson to push hard for House passage of the Senate approved medicare health care bill for the aged. White House support is sought to overcome opposition from Rep. Wilbur Mills and GOP Leader Charles Halleck as Mills chairs Ways and Means and leads House resistance.
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Washington
UPI
Afl-Cio
Johnson
House
Labor Federation
White House
Afled Cio
Detroit
Wilbur Mills
DeArk
GOP
Charles E. Halleck
Mills
Ways & Means Committee
Senate House
USSR studies drugs to aid men in Venus flight
Western sources report Soviet researchers at the 15th International Astronautic Congress are testing drugs to reduce gravity effects for astronauts. They claim experiments reached 22.4 Gs for 50 seconds and 26.4 Gs for 8 seconds with a goal of 30 Gs, to sustain interplanetary or long orbital missions. A U.S. space expert says America leads in the space race.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Venus
Mars
International Astronautic Congress
Earth
United States
Congressional Space
Congress
George Miller
Dcalif
House Science and Astronautics Committee
U.S
Miller
Soviet Union
Ex Barry Aide Wins Nomination For Governor In Arizona Primary
A former Barry Goldwater aide Richard Kleindienst won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor. He defeated Evan Mecham while Sam Goddard grabbed the Democratic nod. Roy Elson appeared set for Goldwater’s Senate seat. Across the nation primaries were held in Minnesota New Hampshire Wisconsin Vermont and Colorado.
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Barry Aide
Arizona
GOP
Barry M. Goldwater
Richard Kleindienst
Goldwater
Evan Mecham
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Sam Goddard
Hayden
Roy Elson
Senate
Paul Fannin
Sota
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Vermont
Colorado
Minnesota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Wheelock Whitney
Wayzata
Minneapolis
Manchester
John Pillsbury
Pillsbury
King
John Reynolds
Warren Knowles
William E. Proxmire
D-Wis
Knowles
Milo Knutson
Hurricanes Blamed On Northern Air Currents
Washington reports a grand-scale Pacific Atlantic weather pattern disrupted Cape Kennedy rocket launches and aided devastation from Hurricanes Cleo and Dora on the U.S. East Coast. Meteorologists link jetstreams and northern airflows to the storms and expect little change in days ahead.
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Washington
UPC
East Central Pacific
Kodic Air
Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Florida
Cleo
Dora
Great Lakes
Pacific
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
United States
Actor Leaves Shaw Letters In Estate
Sir Cedric Hardwicke's will filed for probate reveals an estate over $10,000 with letters and Shaw correspondence. He died in New York City on August 6 at age 72 and wished not to be buried at Forest Lawn. Beneficiaries are his sons Edward and Michael with specified Shaw-related papers allocated to each.
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Los Angeles
API
Cedric Hardwicke
George Bernard Shaw
Hardwicke
New York City
Forest Lawn
Edward
London
England
Michael
Beverly Hills
Calif
Shaw
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Medicare
William F. Miller
Russia
Cuba
John McCommick
Mike Mansfield
Hubert Humphrey
United Press International
Minne
Powell
Nichols
BlamedOn
Shagmoor
Berkshire
Union St
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