Almanac Notes From December 15, 1964 History
Almanac notes mark December 15, 1964 as day 3501 of the year with 16 to follow the moon nearing full phase and evening planets visible. It recalls Edwin Blashfield born 1848 and historic events including Bill of Rights going into effect in 1791 and Alger Hiss perjury indictment in 1948. A 1957 Iran quake killed 1352 people. F. Scott Fitzgerald quote about intelligence ends.
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United Press
International Today
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Edwin Blashfield
Virginia
Alger Hiss
State Department
Iran
Glen Miller Mystery Recalled Twenty Years After Vanishing
London AP recalls Glenn Miller who disappeared 20 years ago today after taking off in a single engine plane bound for France. One of the last to see him was Jack Hylton, the British impresario, who described a quiet night in London as Piccadilly was almost deserted.
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London
Glenn Miller
France
Rombanist
Miller
Jack Hylton
Hylton
Piccadilly
Glenn
Supreme Allied Forces
Jack
English Channel
Shaggy Dog Disaster Costs $2800 in Los Angeles
A dog wandered into a kitchen during painting and caused a fire when thinner ignited. Robert Hall escaped with minor injuries after a ladder mishap. Firemen estimate $2,000 in damage to the kitchen and water heater area. The shaggy dog fled unharmed.
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Los Angeles
Robert Hall
Hall
Rockefeller Says Goldwater Must Share GOP Losses
Albany, NY AP Governor Nelson A Rockefeller blames Barry Goldwater for the Republican defeat, saying Goldwater undermined party unity and public confidence. Goldwater counters, noting his victory nomination but loss of the presidency, citing Rockefeller and Romney as rivals who painted him unfairly.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Gov
George Romney
Michigan
Calewater
Hazards in Career Debate Part 2 in 1966 Campaign
Fragmented OCR text refers to political figures including Goldwater Eisenhower Johnson Hatfield Romney Nixon Scranton and Wilquirements in Oregon. It mentions campaigns, terms, issues, and disputes around the GOP nomination, with references to a third term debate and a Salem Oregon event. The passage lacks coherent narrative but signals intra party tensions and state roles in 1966.
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Goldwater
Dwight D
Hatfield
Salem
Ore
Eisenhower
Johnson
Richard M
Michigan
Romney
Mark C. Nixon
Oregon
Liam W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Order of the Goldwater
Nia
Highway accidents rising despite lower rate says Brown
Gov. Brown cites three Division of Highways analyses showing total highway accidents increased from 95,024 to 101,891 while the rate fell from 2.76 to 2.61 accidents per million vehicle miles of travel between 1961 and 1963. He urged greater personal responsibility for traffic safety.
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Sacramento
Gov
Brown
Division of Highways
Actress Barbara Stanwyck’s brother Byron Stevens dies
ENCINO AP Byron Edward Stevens 60 film extra and Barbara Stanwyck’s brother died Monday of an apparent heart attack while filming a television commercial at Caballero Country Club. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Encino Hospital. Survived by widow Caryl Lincoln Stevens a son Brian of Phoenix and another sister Mrs Albert Merkent of Brooklyn New York.
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Encino
Byron Edward Stevens
Barbara Stanwyck
Phoenix
Albert Merkent
Brooklyn
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