Truman Nursing Wounds After Bath Accident
Former President Harry S. Truman, 80, is in Research Hospital nursing two cracked ribs and a damaged right eye after slipping in the Truman home bathtub. He was treated with stitches for a gash above the eye, received X rays, and remained alert and cheerful under medical care. no further details given.
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National News At A Glance Brief Highlights
Charges that Republicans paid a Democratic employee for confidential information are dismissed as nonsensical by the GOP chairman. Goldwater accuses Johnson of delaying a Senate probe due to Bobby Baker’s White House ties. Johnson campaigns in the Northeast on a two day swing. AP survey shows grassroots Republican effort in the South. Sheriff’s officers warn of a possible assassination attempt on Johnson during a Corpus Christi visit. Raid captures an ex convict with guns ammunition and Nazi flags. Grand jury indicts ex Governor Furcolo and four associates on bribery conspiracy charges. Isbell hurricane threatens Cuba and southwest Florida with high winds and tides. Former President Truman, 80, falls breaks ribs and gashes head Hospitalized he jokes about it. Juvenile juries show toughness in Chicago suburb vandalism cases. Venezuelan police arrest artist in U S Air Force officer kidnapping case. Britain’s election eve finds both parties optimistic.
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Humphrey Campaign Rally Draws 5000 In Lewiston Park
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Hubert Humphrey attracted about 5000 people in Kennedy Park despite cold rain. The crowd, many students, heard Humphrey push Americanism over socialism and urge support for Muskie Hathaway and Curtis. Police kept order as Humphrey greeted supporters and left amid late GOP rebuttal commentary.
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Police Quiz Plumber About LBJ Threat
Corpus Christi officers questioned ex convict plumber Julius Schmidt after guns Nazi flags were seized in raids on his home and his mother’s. Deputies said informers warned of talk of assassinating President Johnson and possible arrests of two more people. Schmidt admitted illegal gun purchases but denied a plot. authorities continued to investigate and withheld a second suspect’s name.
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Today’s Chuckle Wife Cartoon Prompt
A humor panel features Chuckle Wife advising George to slow down as a police officer on a motorcycle behind them signals to pass. The exchange captures a light moment about driving speed and traffic etiquette with a playful punchline.
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Maine Republicans Accuse Demos of Violating Code
In Augusta and Kansas City reports, Republicans level charges that Democrats distributed a blasphemous parody of the 23rd Psalm attacking Senator Goldwater. Maine GOP chairman Roger Putnam says the pamphlet was unsign ed and violates campaign ethics and Maine law. Muskie’s alleged Baker praise is denied as unfounded by Putnam.
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Dubord accuses GOP of praise for Baker before disclosures
Democratic leader Richard J. Dubord charges that Republican senators including Everett Dirksen and Margaret Chase Smith lavished praise on Baker at the same event. Putnam says GOP later backed full disclosure of Baker's finances, while Muskie opposed on three votes.
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King Awarded Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
The 1964 Nobel Peace Prize goes to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his nonviolent leadership in the American civil rights movement. The Oslo Nobel Institute notes his use of Gandhi’s principles to empower African Americans, with a prize of 273000 kroner to be presented December 10 in Oslo.
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Biddeford Saco Chest campaign names Francis Condon leader
Francis Condon is in charge of the shoe division for this year’s Biddeford Saco Community Chest campaign. He will work with general chairman Harold Waight during the 1964 drive and has previously served in this capacity.
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Isbell Hits Cuba Then Heads Toward Florida Coast
Hurricane Isbell blasted Cuba's Pinar del Rio Province with 100 mph winds and heavy rain, displacing thousands and damaging San Juan y Martinez tobacco plantations. Forecasts warned of a path toward Key West and the Florida Gulf Coast as Havana radio reported worsening conditions.
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Fire Destroys Poland Spring Play House On Hotel Grounds
Fire engulfed the unused two story Poland Spring Play house on the hotel grounds early today. The hotel remained untouched as flames spread from grass to a nearby shed and woods. The structure had been dormant for years with no immediate damage estimate or cause.
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Precinct Battle GOP Grassroots Drive in the South
An Associated Press survey shows Republicans mobilizing at the grassroot level in the South like never before with energetic precinct activity in Georgia and mixed efforts elsewhere. Democrats lag in reacting to the GOP challenge while focusing on registering friendly voters and countering overconfidence.
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