Goldwater Lines Hold Firm at GOP Convention
SAN FRANCISCO AP Senator Barry Goldwater stands firm as Republicans open their 28th national convention with two days to roll call. Goldwater sits at 740 votes, 65 short of nomination, amid AP delegate survey showing Scranton at 169 and unpledged support shifting with Rhodes releases. Wisconsin 30 votes and Byrnes delegation loom as pivotal factors in Goldwater’s path to the nomination.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Associated Press
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Scranton
Goldwater
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Wisconsin
John W. Byrnes
Byrnes
Governor's Warrant Against MacDonald Challenged In Court
The legality of a governor's warrant seeking extradition from New Hampshire to Maine for Joseph Roderick MacDonald was challenged by Atty. Richard Upham. A 10 day continuance was granted until July 23. MacDonald is accused in a Maine bank robbery and the slaying of State Trooper Charles C. Black.
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Rochester
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New Hampshire Bar Association
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Charles C. Black
York
Clovis Desmarais
Atty. Upham
Carleton Ramsdell
Berwick
Salmon Falls River
York County
Lloyd LaFountain
William Hancock
Wayne Edward Beckus
Mastontown
New Hampshire
Beckus
Charles Black
Somersworth, N. H
Republicans Open On Heated Tone At 1964 Convention
San Francisco AP reports the 1964 Republican convention opens with Barry Goldwater and Gov. William Scranton exchanging harsh barbs backstage. Scranton challenges a debate and questions Goldwater’s delegate strength, while Goldwater calls the challenge ridiculous and strides toward the nomination with 739 delegates claimed.
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Arizona
Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Goldwater
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Explosion Threatens Dispute In Cyprus
In Nicosia the Cyprus conflict deepens as U N peacekeepers report reinforcements arriving for both Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides. Archbishop Makarios convenes an emergency cabinet session amid claims of clandestine Turkish troop landings and calls for action from the U N Security Council and Commonwealth leaders in London. Observers note Turkish training figures entering Cyprus while denying regular landings.
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Makarios
U.N. Security Council
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London
Mansoura
Greece
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Turkish Foreign Ministry
Ankara
A Lady’s Remark Triggers a Witty Costume Line
A social gathering sparks playful banter about a woman who looks “like a million dollars” and a tongue in cheek reply suggesting the phrase could imply she appears green and wrinkled. The quip mirrors light column humor in a Gen features context.
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Railroad Merger Adopted
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the consolidation of Norfolk & Western, Nickel Plate, and Wabash into a 7,450 mile system. Pennsylvania Railroad must divest all financial interests within 60 days, with full divestiture over 10 years and network ties severed by mid October.
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