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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1964

Page

2

East Berlin and West Berlin tensions rise after Moscow talks

Ulbricht returns from Moscow with a friendship treaty declaring West Berlin an independent political unit. The joint communique calls for international control over West German arms and cuts in its army, while East Germany seeks admission to the United Nations and keeps West Berlin demilitarized.

Bad’ Ucmmamy East Germany West Berlin Moscow Ulbricht Khrushchev West Germany United Nations United States Britain France Germany Berlin

Virginia GOP delegates pick 10 at large for Goldwater nom

Ten delegates at large were elected by the Republican State Convention in Richmond with instructions to vote for Sen Barry Goldwater until he releases them publicly. Alternates named include Roy Aiken John Dalton Robert Corber Virginia Howell Frank Blocker I Lee Potter and others.

Richmond, Va Barry Goldwater Richard A. May Saluda James C. Turk Radford Joel T. Broyhill Arlington Virginia Reynolds Richmond Ann McIntosh Fairfax Jack Middleton the Plains Donald Barman Harrisonburg Otis Dyer Henry County John W. Gillespie

Inside Sections and Pages Listed by Page Numbers

A catalog of a newspaper’s sections and page numbers including Section 1 2 Editorials Society Farm News Business Look-Hear Classified Movies Princeton Sports Science Theater Servicemen Television Uncle Jack with page references for each item.

Princeton Uncle Jack

Senate advances civil rights bill amid repeated amendments

In Washington, a unified Senate majority continues rapid consideration of the House civil rights bill, voting down Southern amendments by 2 to 1 margins under a one hour per man debate rule. The process, begun after unprecedented closure, shows momentum toward passage expected later in the week.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Richard B. Russell Dga Dixie Forces

Heavy rains flood Southwestern Missouri causing evacuations

Parts of southwestern Missouri were inundated by heavy rainfall on Saturday forcing home evacuations and road closures. Joplin received nearly four inches in six hours and more than six inches in 30 hours. Neosho and Crane saw severe flooding with private homes inundated and a rest home evacuated. Seneca reported five inches in 24 hours with the town largely underwater near the Oklahoma border.

Associated Press Missouri Joplin Crane Neosho Hickory Creek Oklahoma-Missouri

Scranton Campaign Drums Up Connecticut Delegates

Pennsylvania Governor William W Scranton campaigned before Connecticut's state convention to win 16 GOP delegates. He drew mixed reactions as he criticized rivals and defended his stance on Social Security and foreign policy. He denied being a Nixon puppet and outlined plans for organizing for the San Francisco convention.

Connecticut Scranton Nixon Republican Party United Nations Defense Robert S McNamara Viet Nam GOP San Francisco

Scranton’s Bid Hinge on Capturing Goldwater Delegates

Gov. Scranton’s late bid for the GOP nomination depends on stealing delegates from Sen. Barry Goldwater. Pennsylvania officials say 250 of Goldwater’s delegates are bound on the first ballot, while Scranton’s camp seeks a bloc to block early Golden state momentum. Nixon says Scranton has a fighting chance and Goldwater’s nomination would threaten GOP wins in key states. Scranton warns a Goldwater ticket could doom GOP prospects in many states.

Hartford Conn Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Barry Goldwater Richard M. Nixon Washington Arizona Texas Scranton Goldwater Craig C. Truax GOP San Francisco Dalton New York Connecticut Virginia Marion Harrison Arlington Bill Scranton Sen. Goldwater Nomi

Goldwater Wins Sweep Of Virginia Delegation

At the Virginia Republican Convention Goldwater supporters won a 319 to 203 roll call to pledge 10 delegates at large and influence all 30 Virginia votes for the national nomination. A coalesced effort backed by Scranton fell short as Walter Gambill lost the state chair race to Robert Corber while Corber leaned toward Goldwater but remained uncommitted.

John F. Daffron Richmond Virginia Sen Barry Goldwater San Francisco Goldwater Arizona William Scranton Pennsylvania Harold E. Stassen Walter R. Gambill Robert J. Corber Arlington Corber

Flood Devastates Blackfoot Family in Montana Basin

A week after a Birch Creek dam failure in Montana a Blackfoot rancher Thomas Hall and his family are listed missing or dead as the state endures its worst flood in 30 years. Ten bodies have been identified and 23 are missing. The disaster damages reach into tens of millions with federal aid pledged as Army Engineers assess losses east and west of the continental divide.

Burl Osborne Great Falls Mont Thomas Hall Montana Hall Birch Creek Blackfeet Bornwing Corps of Army Engineers Continental Divide Divide Johnson

Rockefeller Scranton Accept CBS Presidential Debate Show

Governor Nelson A Rockefeller and Congressman William W Scranton agreed to CBS two hour face to face discussion with rival Barry Goldwater next Sunday night. CBS president Frank Stanton sent identical invites to the three candidates and Walter Cronkite would moderate the debate.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller William W. Scranton Columbia Broadcasting System Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona Frank Stanton CBS Goldwater Scranton Pennsylvania Rockefeller CBS News Walter Cronkite Stanton Albany N.Y Dalton William Keisling

Cutright Urges Support Shift to Underwood and Goldwater

Democrat Harold G. Cutright, who failed to win the gubernatorial nomination, urged his supporters in Buckhannon to back Republican Cecil Underwood. He asked backers to also support Barry Goldwater for president.

Buckhannon W.va Harold G. Cutright Cecil Underwood Cutright Barry Goldwater Arizona

Castro Hints At Peace Move Amid U S Cuban Tensions

Fidel Castro suggested overtures were made for improved U S Cuban relations but Cuba halted them due to what he called a rain of American threats and pressures. He said a third party may have proposed talks but gave no details. Castro spoke at a British Embassy event for Queen Elizabeth II.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba United States Foreign Ministry Madrid Castro Elizabeth II Alexei Alexeiev Adam Watson

Byrd Opponent Referendum Backs GOP Nomination Question

In Richmond Virginia on Saturday the GOP State Central Committee voted to refer to the party for decision the question of nominating a candidate to run against Senator Harry F Byrd a Democrat from Virginia this fall.

Richmond, Va Virginia Republican Convention GOP State Central Committee Harry F. Byrd D-Va

Virginia GOP leaders weigh Senate bid against Byrd foe

The Virginia Republican convention debated nominating a candidate to challenge Sen. Harry F. Byrd amid concerns a GOP challenger could hurt the party's presidential chances in Virginia. Rep. Joel Broyhill and Rep. Richard H. Poff voiced dissent, while candidates Frank McCann and Donald Stegner were named by the nominating committee. The party endorsed Goldwater in one resolution and divided on pledging delegates, with J. Kenneth Robinson delivering the keynote and urging independent status outside the current one party structure.

Nate Virginia Harry F. Byrd Byrd Joel T. Broyhill Richard H. Poff Senate Frank McCann Lynchburg Donald Stegner Arlington Gambill New State Horace E. Henderson McLean Corber John Dalton Radford Goldwater J. Kenneth Robinson Winchester Congress Sen

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