Romney Urges December Governors Meeting to Unite Party
Gov. George Romney via telegram urged Republican governors to convene in early December to discuss broadening and unifying the party. He noted his re-election and said the meeting could help GOP strategize, while he stressed a conservative yet progressive stance and potential presidential prospects.
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Idaho
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G.O.P
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Cedar Rapids Taxpayers Group Submits Expressway Petitions
An eight member Cedar Rapids Taxpayers Assn delegation presented more than 6000 signatures to the Iowa Highway Commission in Ames protesting an expressway plan. The group backs bridges linking Cedar Rapids to the interstate and urges careful review of the project.
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Frank Melsha
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Frank Cach
William Faches
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Republicans Split Over Party Course After Election Loss
Moderate and conservative Republican factions clashed over strategy following an election defeat. Moderates blamed the setback on the party’s direction and argued for a different course to regain footing, while conservatives urged a firmer approach to redefine the party.
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Khrushchev Remains on Central Committee
Moscow AP reports Nikita Khrushchev continues as a member of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee. A committee spokesman says he is still a member and has not been released. Supreme Soviet officials would not confirm his status from Kalinin district Moscow. Unconfirmed reports last week claimed he resigned from the committee and the supreme soviet.
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Yugoslavia seeks continued friendly relations with Russia
Belgrade said on Thursday it desires to develop friendly relations with Russia, signaling a path of cooperation between the two nations. The statement underscores Belgrade's diplomatic stance amid shifting Cold War alignments and regional interests.
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Yugoslavia
Russia
Nixon pins Rockefeller as key divider in Goldwater campaign
Former vice president Richard Nixon charged Governor Rockefeller split the Goldwater effort and refused to back the nominee. Nixon praised unity but blamed Rockefeller for divisive posturing while urging the GOP to unify for 1966 state elections and 1968 aims.
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Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Goldwater
Johnsons and Humphrey Bond in Texas Ranch Visit
President Johnson and Hubert Humphrey toured the LBJ ranch near Johnson City Texas after a landslide victory celebration They dressed in Western attire and rode horses as they relaxed with a barbecue and tour of the birthplace replica The men discussed the future role of the vice presidency and their shared goals for the Great Society programs with aide Jack Valenti noting the pair sought to meet talk and unwind Humphrey planned to fly to Washington while the Johnsons stayed on the ranch for several more days.
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Global maritime unions call multi day strike
In Rome the AP reports Communist and non Communist maritime unions have ordered members to strike 4 to 12 hours in ports worldwide from Thursday through Monday. The action involves multiple unions and targets port operations globally.
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Soviet Push to End Nationalism in World Communism
Moscow broadcast a Pravda editorial calling for an implacable struggle against nationalist nationalism in world communist ranks as Chou En-lai and other foreign communist chiefs arrived for talks. The piece signals a Khrushchev era feud with China and hints at tensions with East European comrades.
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Ball Talks With Allied Leaders Set
Washington AP Undersecretary of State George Ball will travel to Europe in two trips to confer with allied leaders over NATO unity and the Atlantic crisis. He attends the German American conference in Berlin November 12 to 15 and the OECD cabinet meeting in Paris December 2 3.
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Paris
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NATO Council
Mariner 3 Launch From Cape Kennedy Clears Early Hurdles
Cape Kennedy launches Mariner 3 on a 350 million mile voyage to Mars. The 575-pound craft carries a University of Iowa instrument package to study radiation and space dust. If on course, it will approach Mars within 7 000 to 10 000 miles and return 22 close up pictures before entering solar orbit.
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Plane Crashes During Takeoff at Pease Air Base Golf Course
A KC-97 military tanker crashed on Pease air base golf course in Portsmouth New Hampshire during departure. The aircraft burst into flames as fire and rescue crews rushed to the scene. The tanker typically carries a crew of six to ten. No cause is given.
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N.H
Pease Airbase
Hughes Eyes Remap Withholding Plan Post Election
Governor Hughes outlines an Iowa withholding tax plan to aid collections as Democrats prepare to govern with large majorities in the House and Senate after the election sweep. He vows to scrap the permanent reapportionment plan and push four year terms and other reforms, while GOP leaders urge bold action to revive the party. Unofficial counts show Johnson leading Goldwater in the national race, with Hughes defeating Hultman decisively.
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