California Delegation Faces Big Night At Democratic Convention
California delegates packed memories and souvenirs as Gov. Edmund G. Brown and Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh hosted delegates. Humphrey backers praised Brown and predicted strong California support, with plans for Johnson to tour the state and campaign logistics outlined.
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Rallying Point Drawn for Anti-Goldwater Forces
Atlantic City report details President Johnson and Hubert Humphrey shaping a broad anti-Goldwater coalition. Johnson avoids direct blame while signaling critique of Goldwater’s stance. Humphrey attacks Goldwater by name, framing the election as a clash over welfare programs and political direction.
Labored Death in 10 Foot Sewer Ditch In Santa Ana
Arthur S. Ochoa a 32 year old father of seven from Baldwin Park died when a cave in buried him alive in a 10 foot sewer trench in Santa Ana workers fought to rescue him. The incident stunned the crew as rescue attempts failed and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The report also includes a lengthy, disjointed excerpt from acceptance speeches at a Democratic National Convention with President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey, reflecting party rhetoric rather than the local casualty.
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Czechs Escape Under Gunfire at West Germany Border
Two 21 year old Czechoslovaks rammed a truck through Communist border barriers and escaped to West Germany under heavy fire. They crossed at Rozvadov, the main border crossing point between Czechoslovakia and West Germany, according to German police.
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Aswan Dam to Cover History Unearthed in Egypt Find
London AP reports British archaeologists hail sensational discoveries near Egypt now flooded by the Aswan High Dam. The British Academy annual report notes a 14th century bishop's tomb at Easr Ibrim and details about Egyptian life dating 20 centuries before Christ.
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LA Board Approves 22 Nonteaching Exec Raises
The Los Angeles Board of Education approved salary boosts totaling 20,000 for 22 nonteaching executives in the city school system. The raises, granted Thursday, raise salaries from 14,000 to 23,000 a year by 3.6 percent, matching the teacher raise. Positions range from the board's clerk to the city schools business manager.
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