Atlantic City's Boardwalk Era and Promoters of Fame
A profile of Atlantic City as a long standing resort giant famed for its Boardwalk and promotional culture. The piece notes its early inventions like the Boardwalk and lifeguards, iconic figures such as W C Fields, and the city’s evolution into a year round convention and tourism hub with vast hotel capacity and historical growth.
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Connally Supporters Propose Johnson Nomination Backing
The report notes Gov. John Connally of Texas and Gov. Edmund Brown of California backing Lyndon B. Johnson for president. It recalls Connally’s ties to Johnson, his 1962 gubernatorial win, and his presence at Dallas during the assassination of the President.
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Cyclist In Big Trouble After Highway Crash
Sam Nicholson, a 34 year old radio executive and former Navy veteran, was severely injured when his motorcycle plunged from a 40 foot embankment. He landed in a tree and was stung by hornets, with additional leg and body injuries noted at the hospital. He is undergoing treatment and recovery remains uncertain.
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Miller Calls For Firmness In Foreign Policy
Rep. William E. Miller, campaigning in New York after securing the Republican vice presidential nomination, urged firmness with Communist countries. Speaking to 100 Polish American leaders, he argued U S aid to Poland should reach the people, not the government, and urged self determination for Poles and satellites.
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