Goldwater Reassessing His Presidential Prospects
AP reports Senator Barry Goldwater, amid 1964 race chaos after President Kennedy’s assassination, says he is undergoing a major reassessment of his presidential chances. He maintains support remains similar, but calls the political scene a new ball game with a new pitcher and notes Nixon may enter the race with pledged delegates in New Hampshire.
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Barry Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
Arizona
Kennedy
Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nixon
Washington Star
New Hampshire
the Star
Leonard Hall
Compromise Foreign Aid Bill Accepted
Washington AP report says Senate House conferees reached a compromise foreign aid authorization of 3.599 billion dollars, stripping many restrictive amendments. The ceiling follows a later appropriation bill, well below Kennedy’s 4.53 billion request, with action expected next week. Christmas recess may delay passing the appropriation despite the new fiscal year starting July 1.
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Washington
Senate House
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Lehman Dies Of Heart Attack
Former Sen Herbert H Lehman 83 a key Roosevelt ally and four term New York governor died of a heart attack at his Park Avenue home He was to receive a White House freedom award soon and had headed wartime relief agencies and UN relief services Tributes hailed him as a humanitarian and President Johnson praised his public service
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New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
Lehman
New York State
Park Avenue
Washington
White House
West
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency
Johnson
Johnson Says Balance of Power Up, Won’t Give It Away
President Johnson told top State Department and NSC officials the international balance of power has improved in three years and the United States must be strong and temperate. He spoke to about 800 officers at the State Department after meeting NSC executives at the White House, and discussed tax cuts and civil rights with Senator Byrd at an unannounced lunch.
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National Security Council
United States
Dean Rusk
John F. Kennedy
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White House
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D-Va
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House
Charles A
Connally Leaves Hospital After Kennedy Assassination Wounds
Texas Governor John Connally said the state court of inquiry into the Kennedy assassination may shed light on details unknown to the public. He described his wrist injury as long term and safety casts for 90 days with six months to determine full use. he walked from the plane in a wheelchair and expects not to return to office this month.
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Dallas
Texas
John Connally
State Court of
Kennedy
Connaily
Austin
Lee Starvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
Connally
60 Pound Turkey Crowned Heaviest in Britain Show
British turkey fanciers claim the heaviest turkey of 1913 at the International Poultry Show weighing 60 pounds 13 ounces. The giant bird won the competition for the year, signaling a record-breaking feat for 60 pound fowl.
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London
Kennedy Assassination Commission Seeks Subpoena Power
The Warren Commission plans to ask Congress for subpoena authority to compel witnesses and records on the Dallas assassination. A second session was set as Chief Justice Earl Warren led meetings at the National Archives while noting no conclusions on hearings. Deputy AG Katzenbach attended. FBI findings await. Oswald is described as acting alone with no link to Jack Ruby.
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John F. Kennedy
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Dallas
Earl Warren
Warren
Justce
Commission
FBI
Nicholas Katzenbach
Johnson
White House
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Jack Ruby
U S Officer Freed By Red Terrorists
U S Col James K Chenault deputy chief of the U S military mission in Venezuela was released unharmed at dawn after 191 hours in captivity by red terrorists in Caracas. He described sleepless confinement, brain washing attempts, and rudimentary treatment before a dawn release near the capital.
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U.S
Caracas
Venezuela
James K. Chenault
Chenault
Community Christmas Tree Drive Seeks $6,000 Goal
The Daily Telegraph launches its 45th annual Community Christmas Tree drive to aid about 2,000 Bluefield children. Gifts cover toys and fruit, with $3.50 needed per child and no overhead. Donations welcome at the Telegraph offices or by mail, Santa Claus expected at the event.
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Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Santa Claus
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland St
X-15 and U2 Collaborate in High Altitude Research Test
At Edwards AFB California an X 15 rocket plane neared its 4104 mph speed record while paired with a U2 in a bid to improve sky spy methods. Cameras on both craft aimed at the same desert stretch between Edwards and Delamar Lake Nevada to compare imagery during the drop from a B 52 mother ship. The X 15 reached 4023 mph on route to 100000 feet and tested a cross range indicator while the U2 flew at altitudes above 60000 feet under secrecy. Lt Col Harry Andonian heads the U2 research wing and said the field test would feed a continuing photographic program.
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Calif
Here
Delamar Lake
Nev
Las Vegas
Harry Andonian
Desert Test Center
Inside Abby 16 Graham Add Years
A compact page item notes Abby Graham adds years to a series or column. Contains brief reference to other sections such as Movies Classified and Society with no further detail.
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Abby
Graham
Princeton
Mrs Estelle Easley Easley dies at 91 at Bluefield home
Mrs Estelle Holbrook Easley widow of Judge W C Easley died at her home 1600 College Ave Bluefield Thursday at 6 PM after a long illness from a broken hip. She helped organize the Easley Penn Drug store and was a pioneer in local civic work including the First Presbyterian Church PTA DAR UDC and Delphian Club. Survived by son John W Easley Mountain View Calif two daughters Irene Cecil Easley ton Bluefield and M Sanders Bluefield Va seven grandchildren 28 great grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending Hawkins Funeral Home Bluefield.
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W. C. Easley
College Ave
Bluefield
Easley
First Presbyterian Church
Parent-Teacher Association
Daughters of the American Revolution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Delphian Club
John W. Easley
Mountain View
Calif
Irene Cecil Easleyton
M Sanders
Holbrook Easley
Hawkins Funeral Home
Jaycee Chapter Set For Indiana Prison
Pendleton Indiana. A Junior Chamber of Commerce chapter is being organized at the Indiana Reformatory.
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Jaycee
Indiana
Pendleton, Ind
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Reformatory
Johnson Faces Mix Of Global Problems For Johnson
As President Johnson undertakes world duties he faces the ongoing U S Russia relations, Khrushchev's cautious stance, and Latin American turmoil. Wheat sales to the Soviet Union and potential Russian purchases loom, while Brazil Venezuela Colombia and El Salvador suffer unrest amid regional upheaval and Marxist pressure in British Guiana.
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Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Brazil
Venezuela
Colombia
el Salvador
British Guiana
Cheddi Jagan
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