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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1964

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Kennedy in good condition after plane crash

Sen Edward M Kennedy and aide Edward Moss were injured when a plane crashed in an Southampton orchard. Doctors from Walter Reed said Kennedy has a broken back but no spinal cord damage and faces six to eight months of recovery. Birch Bayh also injured. both in good condition.

Northampton Mass Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Washington Walter Reed Hospital Johnson Air Force One John F. Kennedy Kennedy Edward Moss Southampton Birch Bayh Charles W. Metz Walter Reed Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Metz Paul Russell Boston Massachusetts General Hospital Cooley-Dickinson Hospital

Wytheville 7-Year-Old Drowns In Reservoir Attempt

In Wytheville Virginia a 7-year-old, Kenny Scott, drowned in the town reservoir while trying to reach a turtle. Brenda Worrell, 15, and Edward Jones, 19, pulled him from about nine feet of water and could not revive him. Jones said the boy could not swim and was last seen at the bottom near the incline.

Wytheville, Va Wytheville Kenny Scott Edna Scott Brenda Worrell Ft. Chiswell Edward Jones Navy Jones Scott Kenny

Cuba Claims Plane Downed In Sugar Mill Attack

Cuba says a U S pirated plane bombed a sugar mill near Cabaiguan and was shot down. The U S State Department reports a private plane missing from Florida. it is unclear if it is the plane accused by Havana. The missing craft left West Palm Beach at 7 30 a m and was piloted by Louis Diaz Lopez.

Washington Cuba United States U. S. State Department U. S Florida Department Las Villas Havana State Department Cuban Armed Forces Ministry Caaibarien Joseph W. Reap Federal Aviation Agency Miami West Palm Beach Louis Diaz Lopez

Scranton Pushes Lodge Support At Massachusetts Meeting

Gov. William Scranton addressed the Massachusetts delegation at the Boston Arena rally for the GOP nomination. He pressed for Lodge allyship and attacked Johnson's foreign policy and Goldwater on civil rights. An AP poll showed 18 of 34 Massachusetts delegates backing Scranton after the meeting. Goldwater delegates remained hesitant.

Boston Mass Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Massachusetts Johnson Barry Goldwater Scranton Bay State Rhode Island New Hampshire Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam Lodge San Francisco Associated Press Goldwater

Florida Bans Night Demonstrations in St. Augustine

Governor Farris Bryant used emergency powers to outlaw public demonstrations from 8 30 p m to sunrise in St Augustine after a night of violence at a beach wade in A confrontation between integrationists and white counter demonstrators led to injuries and a police intervention. The order contradicts a U S District Court ruling permitting night protests.

ST. Augustine, Fla Farris Bryant St. Augustine Bryant U.S. District Court Florida

Severe thunderstorms with large hail forecast today Route Pittsburgh to Atlantic City

The Weather Bureau warns of scattered severe thunderstorms with large hail and locally damaging winds from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT today. The line runs 60 miles on each side from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City, N J, including northern Preston and Monongalia counties in West Virginia.

Weather Bureau Pittsburgh Atlantic City N. J Preston Monongalia West Virginia

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Final Approval Held Inevitable Civil Rights Bill Set for Vote

Southern opponents seek to delay final passage until after the July 3 House recess and the Republican National Convention but House leaders expect a final vote within eight to ten days. Senate passage of a similar bill aligns with House intent, while Rep. Howard W. Smith faces limited maneuvering as bipartisan support grows.

Washington House Senate Howard W. Smith D-Va House Rules Committee San Francisco Smith Rules Committee

Formosa Crash Kills 57 on CAT Flight from Pescadores

A Nationalist Chinese CAT airliner crashed near Shenkang twelve miles from Fengguang on the final leg to Taipei killing 57. Among the dead were eight U.S. service members and four dependents. A Malaysian film crew of seven also said to be aboard.

Taipei Formosa U.S Shenkang Divine Hill Fengguang Pescadore Islands Formosa Strait

Khrush Ends Danish Visit

Soviet Premier Khrushchev wrapped a five day goodwill tour amid broad gaps on Germany while pledging to strengthen peace in northern Europe. A joint communique omitted Germany disputes after Danish insistence on self determination. Sweden will be next in his Scandinavia itinerary.

Copenhagen Denmark Khrushchev Soviet Union Germany Europe Sweden Scandinavia West East Germany West Berlin

Governor Harrison to Call Fall Special Assembly on Redistricting

Virginia Governor Albertis S. Harrison Jr. announced a fall special session of the General Assembly to redraw state districts after the Supreme Court voided Virginia’s 1962 reapportionment. He urged committees to prepare redistricting bills and cited potential election law matters including a substitute for the residence certificate for federal elections.

Richmond Albertis S. Harrison Jr General Assembly Virginia Supreme Court Senate House of Delegates House Harrison Virginia Senate State Senate Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals U.S Assembly Fairfax Alexandria Virginia Beach Byrd Democratic Organization Byrd Organization

Goldwater Says Eisenhower Backed UN Charter Revisions

Senator Barry Goldwater says former President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Rusk support a thorough discussion to revise the United Nations Charter and alter the voting formula. He notes U N reform faces Soviet veto limits but urges action as Red China gains influence.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Dwight D. Eisenhower United Nations Goldwater Mutual Broadcasting System Eisenhower Dean Rusk New York Nelson A. Rockefeller United States Red China U.N Security Council Soviet Union Russia

Goldwater Seeks Conservative Trend Through Campaign

Senate candidate Barry Goldwater targets the South and West as bases to win the 1964 election against Johnson. He argues civil rights and conservatism build Dixie strength and, if defeated, would push Johnson toward a more conservative line. His aides name Ohio and Illinois as potential gains, while New York remains unlikely.

Washington Barry Goldwater South West Johnson Dixie Goldwater Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Midwest Southwest Rocky Mountain States Denison Kitchel Lyndon Johnson Dallas United States

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