Johnson Policies Highlight Oregon and Florida Primaries
In Oregon, Howard Morgan backed by Morse and Green vies for votes in a Johnson critique race while Hatfield surged in the Republican Senate race. Florida ends its bitter gubernatorial runoff between Burns and High as Kirk looms. Oklahoma holds runoffs for governor and both parties. Kentucky voters pick Senate and state posts as Republicans and Democrats field strong slates. Senator Curtis urges public release of overseas poll results by the State Department.
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Viet Nam
Wayne Morse
Edith Green
Oregon
Louis Harris
White House
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Harris
Hatfield
Mark Hatfield
Florida
Guv Haydon Burns
Miami
Robert King High
Claude Kirk
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
George Wallace
Oklahoma
Raymond Gary
Preston Moore
American Legion
Dewey Bartlett
Tulsa
John N (Happy) Camp
Waukomis
Kentucky
Rebellion in Saigon as Marines fortify city center
Vietnamese marines moved an armored vehicle and 57 mm recoilless rifles into central Saigon while a 20 hour anti government protest stretched into violence. Police barred streets with barbed wire as Buddhist monks march toward a pagoda amid tension near Independence Palace and the U S embassy.
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U.S
Independence Palace
Saigon
United States
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thong Nhut
People's Congress
Biv Vien Hoa Dao
Silent robbery mystery as Columbus scientist found dead
Police report no suspect or solid clues after the body of rocket propulsion expert Bollinger was found on Monday on the second floor of a building leased to a recording company. The observed death occurred about eight hours earlier, with the last sighting at 10 p.m. Sunday. The quiet professor authored a weekly Dispatch column and planned a shift to corporate aerospace consulting.
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Bollinger
Aim
Columbus Dispatch
Ways and Means okays 2 billion debt ceiling raise
The House Ways and Means Committee approved raising the temporary debt limit from 328 billion to 330 billion for the new fiscal year starting July 1. The increase falls $2 billion short of the administration request.
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Little Snort Washington
UPI
House
Ways & Means Committee
Controversial Chicago Superintendent Plans Resignation
Chicago’s Benjamin C. Willis, a polarizing school leader at odds with civil rights groups over de facto segregation, will resign August 31. His departure paves the way for James F. Redmond of Syosset NY to become Chicago’s new school chief, reshaping the district’s budget and policies.
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Chicago
UPS
Benjamin C. Willis
Willis
Board of Education
James F. Redmond
Syosset
Redmond
Industry seeks rapid hiring for new business
W M Ross TEC manager says the industry needs many interviews and more applicants. Cross notes there will be more than booked in interviews this week. The firm plans loans to hire 500 women and over 50 men as fast as possible for the new business.
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W. M.ross
TEC
Cross
Lions Club reports broom sale proceeds aid the blind
John continues from page one on facility building. Sim Vaughn reported the Lions Club broom sale raised over $2,000 for the blind. Truman Webb chaired the meeting. Guests included Jim Foyce Burkburnett Russell Reeves Ashland Ran Jerry Moorhead El Vaso and Jerry Newberry Childress.
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Sim Vaughn
Lions Club
Truman Webb
Bill Coopwood
Jim Foyce
Burkburnett
Russell Reeves
Ashland
Jerry Moorhead
el Vaso
Jerry Newberry
Childress
Sunlit Hours Vary Widely From Pole to Equator
United Press International notes that the sun shines longer at the North Pole than at the equator. It states about 4,500 hours of daylight annually at the North Pole and about 4,400 hours at the equator.
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United Press International
North Pole
Equator
Tornado Leaves Wolfe City Damage and Outages
A tornado near Wolfe City damaged homes including the Williams and Robinson properties and knocked out electricity to the town of 1900. Injuries were reported but none life threatening as residents sheltered in a storm cellar amid heavy rains and hail across multiple Texas communities.
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Joe Butle
Effie
Pete
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Odessa Wright
Twister
Arthur Williams
James Robinson
W. M Kaiser
Butler
Woobury
Williams
Williams House
Commerce
Greenville
Cooper
Clarksville
Paris
Winnsboro
Tyler Lake
Quitman
Pittsburg
Tyler
Camp County
de Soto
Tex
Dallas
Richard Schwarz
Peace Corps Chief backs two year service idea
UPI reports Peace Corps Director Jack Hood Vaughn endorsed Defense Secretary McNamara's two year national service proposal. Vaughn told the Women’s National Democratic Club that the idea deserves broad debate and stressed the Peace Corps would accept only volunteers who truly want to serve.
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Washington
UPI
Peace Corps
Jack Hood Vaughn
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Vaughn
National Democratic Club
McNamara
Stock Draft From Best But Remain Up
New York stocks drifted from highs but stayed firm in mid afternoon trading. Volume stayed active with the UPIs showing a one percent gain across 1,344 issues as the Dow Jones industrial average neared 900 and the S P 500 rose. Major movers included General Motors Ford Chrysler and Eastman Kodak while electronics names like IBM Fairchild Honeywell and Magnavox advanced though some lagged such as Motorola Admiral and Zenith.
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New York
UPT
United Press International
Rails
Standard & Poor
Murderless Chicago Weekend Report
UPI reports no homicides in Chicago from midnight Saturday to midnight Sunday. Francis Flenagan commander of the homicide detail said he cannot recall the last murder-free day and attributed the calm to good weather and a sense of fellowship.
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Chicago
UPI
Francis Flenagan
Flanagan
Army NCO Stephen R. Pittman in Westheim Germany
Stephen R. Pittman serves with the U S Army in Westheim Germany after enlisting in 1963 He entered the Army in November 1963 and will receive an honorable discharge November 16 1964 He is the son of Mrs Jack Crain of Childress and attended Childress schools where he completed his high school education He works as an operator of heavy motor equipment.
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Stephen R. Pittman
U. S. Army
Westheim
Germany
Jack Crain
Childress
Treasury deposits and withdrawals update for fiscal year
Treasury reports through May 19 show withdrawals of 126.339 billion and deposits of 118.051 billion. Cash balance stands at 7.288 billion with public debt at 318.454 billion and gold holdings at 13.533 billion.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Temperatures Recorded Over 24 Hours In May 1965
The maximum reached 85 degrees between 2 and 5 pm today with a low of 57 degrees at 5 to 6 am. A May 24 1965 reading shows a high of 91 degrees and a low of 60 degrees.
Philadelphia as Largest Colonial City by 1775
In 1775 Philadelphia housed about 40 000 residents, roughly 15 000 more than its colonial peers. It likely ranked second in size to London among British empire cities, while the population growth notes an implied tripling since Britannica records.
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Philadelphia
Colonies
London
Ivan
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Buick
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San Antonio
Texas
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Presidio
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Abilene
Laredo
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