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In San Francisco Gov. Brown says his legal staff will review potential election code violations over offering state jobs to deter candidacy. In Los Angeles the quarrel over 1962 California GOP nominating battles widens as Knight accuses Nixon of trying to exclude him, naming J Howard Edgerton as the emissary. Edgerton and Nixon deny all. Knight says Nixon wanted a 1964 presidential delegation if Knight withdrew.
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Elderly Iowa brothers lose life savings in burglary
In Des Moines area, Clarence Booth, 70, and Robert Booth, 68, reported $5,000 stolen from a trunk at their farm near Runnells. The brothers stored pensions of $7.75 monthly from World War I and farming income in two envelopes, one bank bag and one tobacco sack, with a $100 bill and two $50 bills among the loot. They suspect the theft happened Thursday after noticing a yard cigarette and note that the trunk lock had been pried open.
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Labor Party backs cautious move toward Common Market
The British Labour Party approved a cautious approach to joining the six nation Common Market at its conference, despite leftwing calls to stay out. Prime Minister Macmillan's government gains tacit support as Edward Heath prepares to explain Britain's position in Paris and begin Brussels negotiations next month.
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Dutch Drafters Given 13 Year Spells In Soviet Spy Case
A Soviet military court in Kiev on Thursday sentenced two Dutch men to 13 years each for spying. Louw de Jager, 25, denounced communism and spoke of losing, while Evert Reydon, 30, a ship’s engineer, confessed spying on Communist seaports for five years and asked for clemency for his Holland family. The first six years will be imprisonment, the next seven in a labor camp, with a seven day window to appeal.
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New Iowa Driver License Test Put Through Trial Run
Des Moines AP reports a trial run for a new driver license exam will occur within 10 days. Major Howard Miller says the test, focusing on driving situations rather than legal knowledge, contains 25 questions versus 20 on the old test and may be adopted statewide later this month if effective.
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Atlas Missile Flight Tests Reentry Nose Cone
A blockbuster Atlas missile roared from Cape Canaveral on an over-water flight lasting about 50 minutes. The test aimed to verify how the nose cone withstands re entry forces and ended with a plunge into a target area southeast of Capetown, South Africa. The air force declared the flight successful.
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NAACP appoints White Lawyer as chief legal counsel
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People names Jack Greenberg a white attorney as its top legal representative succeeding Thurgood Marshall. Marshall has been chief counsel since 1938 and is appointed by President Kennedy to the U S court of appeals in the second circuit based in New York City.
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Red Police Fire Across Berlin Wall Again
Berlin reports another clash as Communist and Red police exchange fire near Bernauerstrasse. West Berlin authorities say rocks were thrown over the wall by People's police, escalating tensions in the divided city.
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Soviets urged to avoid border shooting near Berlin
Washington urged Moscow on Thursday to refrain from shooting incidents along the East West Berlin border that could jeopardize peace and public order in Berlin.
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Murrow Describes Red Lessons in English Outreach
Edward R. Murrow, head of the U S Information Agency, spoke to the American Council on Education about how Russians learned from USIA efforts. He cited Cairo as an example where English lessons drew crowds at a Soviet cultural center, showing they joined by teaching English.
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Edward R. Murrow
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Rayburn Incurably Ill Said Cancer Reports
Dallas AP says veteran House Speaker Sam Rayburn has cancer and an aide estimates it is incurable. Baylor hospital bulletin confirms a metastatic lymph gland cancer and notes no clear diagnosis yet. Rayburn, 79, entered hospital for tests and faces a serious condition with little chance of recovery.
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Ornery Boys to Transfer From Eldora State School
District Judge Ed Kelley ordered six Eldora State Training School for Boys inmates transferred to the men's reformatory following Monday’s mass escape of 17 youths. Four more may be moved to Anamosa as security measures tighten with staff and facility changes planned.
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Carroll Price
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Price
Salute for Hick at 6 Tonight in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts a salute dinner for Senator Hickenlooper and wife at 6 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Visiting senators congressmen and officials attend as Rep. James Bromwell MCs the program. A bound volume of clippings and letters from Hoover Eisenhower Herter Nixon accompanies the honor.
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Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Hick
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James Bromwell
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Herbert Hoover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Christian Herter
Richard Nixon
William DuVall
Newsman Dies in Detroit at 46
DETROIT AP reports John Driver 46 longtime executive city editor of The Detroit Free Press died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He guided newsroom operations and covered major city events. Driver joined the Free Press early in his career and earned recognition for investigative reporting.
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