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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

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Goldwater Seeks Momentum With Philadelphia Rally

Goldwater heads to Pennsylvania for a Philly rally and events in West Chester and Upper Darby. He will meet Gov. Scranton and address foreign policy, while NBCABC cut and aired a campaign film amid debates over morality and television time.

W. B. Ragsdale JR Washington Barry Goldwater Pennsylvania Philadelphia William W. Scranton Scranton Goldwater West Chester Upper Darby South Philadelphia ABCTV Federal Communications Commission GOP Johnson ABC Baltimore Khrushchev United States Josef Stalin Soviet Union the Nation Russia

Hoover dies at 90 as nation mourns third time in a year

Herbert Clark Hoover, 31st president, dies after a final illness. He will lie in state at St Bartholomew's Church in New York and in the Capitol rotunda in Washington before burial in Iowa. The nation observes flags at half mast for the third time in under 12 months.

Washington Johnson Midwest Harrys. Truman Akron-Canton Ohio Akron East St. Louis St. Louis Truman Hoover New York St. Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal Church Union Station Memorial Hall University of Akron Kansas City Scott Air Force Base Belleville Ill War Memorial White House Arthur Everett Herbert Clark Hoover St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Park Avenue Capitol John F. Kennedy Gen Douglas MacArthur Army Iowa Mississippi St. Bartholomew’s Lou Henry John Adams Capitol Rotunda National

Tuition Help Expands for Servicemembers

The Defense Department raises off duty tuition aid for military personnel from $13.50 to $14.25 per semester hour, pursuing Johnson's push to broaden civilian education opportunities while in service. Assistant Secretary Norman S. Paul ordered all services to implement the increase immediately.

Washington Defense Department Johnson Pentagon Asst Defense Norman S. Paul Army Navy Air Force

Sterling Weather: Cloudy and Cooler Tonight

Forecast from the Chicago Weather Bureau at noon calls for Sterling and vicinity to be cloudy and cooler tonight with overnight lows in the 30s.

Chicago Weather Bureau Sterling and Vicinity

Five Day Forecast Shows Cooler Temps Across Iowa and Illinois

Partly cloudy and cooler conditions expected Thursday with highs in the 45 to 54 range. Light showers possible 20 to 30 percent in southwest Iowa. tonight and Thursday cooler with lows in the 30s to 40s. Northern Illinois to see temperatures averaging 2 to 4 degrees below normal through the weekend into Monday with little precipitation.

Iowa Illinois

Donated Fund Goes To Tippit Family

Money donated to the family of Patrolman J. D. Tippit, killed November 22 while attempting to arrest Lee Harvey Oswald, was distributed by District Court Clerk Bill Shaw. Marie Tippit received 312,916.62 dollars. 330,946.46 dollars was given to trust for the three Tippit children Charles Allen Brenda Kay and Curtis Glenn. 3,716.16 dollars to city police and firemen’s welfare fund. Distribution authorized by District Judge Dee Brown Walker.

Dallas Tex J. D. Tippit Lee Harvey Oswald Dist Bill Shaw Marie Tippit Tippit J. Donald Squibb Republic National Bank

State and Local Farm Real Estate Taxes Rise in 1963

The Economic Research Service reports farm real estate taxes in 1963 reached 1.4 billion, up 5 percent from 1962, nearly double the 1950 level. The effective tax rate rose from 1.02 to 1.03 per 100 full value, with average tax per acre at 1.43. Taxes increased in all states, with Montana and North Carolina seeing the largest gains due to reassessments.

Washington The Economic Research Service Agriculture Department United States Montana North Carolina

California Reports Heavy Democratic Registrations

California reports its heaviest Democratic registration in 14 years with 57.9 percent of 8,184,151 eligible voters. Republicans hold 38.9 percent as of the AP Special Report from Sacramento, noting past margins and context for the 1964 presidential race.

Sacramento Calif California United States James Roosevelt Warren Culbert Olson Barry Goldwater White House Texas Ilinois Ohio Goldwater John P. Vukasin Jr Volunteer Citizens For Goldwater Organization Kent Johnson Vukasin

Gazette Endorses Governor Kerner for Re election

The Daily Gazette endorses Otto Kerner for a second term as Governor of Illinois. The paper cites his demonstrated interest in Whiteside County during his first term and argues the endorsement serves the county’s best interests. The editorial notes the paper’s focus on regional growth and includes a teaser message urging loyal citizens to consider their duties.

The Daily Gazette Otto Kerner Illinois Kerner Whiteside County Gazette

Humphrey Warns Goldwater Threat to U S Foreign Policy

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, speaking at Southern Illinois University, calls Barry Goldwater’s foreign policy views dangerous to U S safety. He contrasts their approaches, defending President Johnson as trustworthy to wield U S power responsibly amid world upheavals and nuclear tensions.

Carbondale, Ill Hubert H. Humphrey Barry Goldwater Humphrey Southern Illinois University Sen. Goldwater GOP Tulsa Illinois Paducah Moscow London Peking U.S Johnson Goldwater

End Barber-Colman strike in Rockford ends

A 20 week strike by Sheet Metal Workers Local 573 ended as over 2,500 members ratified a new contract. Workers at three Barber-Colman plants Rockford Illinois and Milton Junction Wisconsin planned to return to work over three weeks after signing expected today.

Rockford, Ill Barber-Colman Co Sheet Metal Workers Local 573 Rockford Milton Junction Wis

No Significant Fallout Reported From Red China Test

AP reports the U S Weather Bureau found no significant fallout over the United States from Red China's latest nuclear test. A dry pattern reduced rainfall that could have carried radioactivity to earth, and officials said the low yield test posed no undue health hazard domestically.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Washington United States Red China Weather Bureau Earth New England Atomic Energy Commission Lop Nor Box Top U.S. Weather Bureau U.S AEC

Auto Union Votes Sunday On Strike At General Motors

The United Auto Workers schedule a Sunday vote on the national GM strike ending if ratified. Walter Reuther and Leonard Woodcock say a GM Council meeting will decide to recommend ratification or rejection to local unions. President Johnson urged a quick settlement as the 28 day walkout affects 300 000 workers and production.

A. F. Mahan Detroit United Auto Workers Union General Motors Corp Walter P. Reuther UAW Leonard Woodcock GM Department GM Council GM Uaw White House Johnson

Who Holds the Nuclear Button Now in Moscow

AP analysis from Moscow ponders who commands Soviet power after Khrushchev’s ouster. Kosygin leads as premier but Brezhnev appears top party boss, while the exact chain of command and end-user of the nuclear line remain unsettled.

Copenhagen Denmark Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev Peter Schaeffer Moscow Land Og Folk Khrushchev Stig Bringert Politiken Nina Kremlin Towers Johnson Kremlin Alexei N. Kosygin Kosygin Leonid I. Brezhnev Presidium Supreme Soviet Brezhnev Stalin

Big airliner study eyed for 500 passengers

The government asked Boeing Douglas and Lockheed to study a double decker airliner for 500 passengers. The firms already work on military transports for 600 to 700 troops and each completed a $400,000 study in September.

Washington Defense Department Boeing Douglas Lockheed

Budget Director predicts near $5.8 billion deficit in FY end

Budget Director Kermit Gordon told reporters after a White House meeting with President Johnson that the deficit for the fiscal year ending next June 30 will likely match the May estimate of 5.8 billion. He cited spending near 97.3 billion and receipts around 91.5 billion.

Washington Kermit Gordon Newsmen Johnson

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