Almanac for July 20 1964 historic events
The almanac notes July 20 1964 as the 202nd day with 164 to follow and a near full moon. It recalls events: 1834 Pullman strike ending after federal troops withdrawn from Chicago, 1917 draft number 258 set by Newton Baker, 1940 Congress approval of 4 billion for a wartime navy, 1945 flag over Berlin and occupation steps, plus a Mark Van Doren thought on wit as a shield against darkness. The rest repeats garbled text.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Chicago
Newton Baker
Congess
U.S. Navy
U.S
Berlin
Four Car Thefts and Crashes End Police Chase
Hayward resident Schetter, 26, spent about three hours in a spree that began with car thefts from a couple and three hit and run crashes. Police arrested him on B Street after he allegedly stole a fourth vehicle, facing parole violation and vehicle theft charges. He is from Cypress Street, Hayward, and the victims include Louis Hess of Long Beach and Linda Bashaw of Castro Valley.
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Frederick St. Schetter
Hayward City
Pollen
Schetter
Cypress St
Hayward
Louis J. Hess
Long Beach
Linda Bashaw
Western Blvd
Miss Bashaw
Castro Valley Blvd
Will
Park Street
Meek Avenue
James Durant
Art Avene
Watkins Street
Schetler
Buchanan
Oldsmobile Co
Missions Blvd
Scheller
Main Street
Hay
Ward
Blaze near Twentynine Palms Inn Threatens Resort
A brush fire reached 15 yards from the Twentynine Palms Inn forcing evacuation of 15 guests. About 50 palm trees burned on 30 acres of rush fire including original Washingtonian Palms. Damage estimated at 375000. Fire officials theorize a cigarette sparked the blaze.
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Twentynine Palms
Nevada Democrats nominate Governor Sawyer as VP hopeful
Carson City Nevada AP. Nevada Democrats backed by a 24 member delegation urged President Johnson to consider Governor Grant Sawyer as a possible running mate for the fall election. Sawyer, 45, is in his second term and heads the national governors conference and western governors group. He warned a western candidate from a small state may have little chance.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
National Party Convention
Johnson
Grant Sawyer
National Governors’ Conference
Western Governors’ Group
Sawyer
Barry Goldwater
Sawyers
Police Jail Marine After Three Day Party
A one year old Marine, Daniel Chidester, was arrested in Pittsburgh for keeping a disorderly house after a three day party at his Oakland area home caused heavy damage. Police say 200 to 300 guests attended at various times. a $10,000 rug was ruined.
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Pittsburgh
Qa Ie
Daniel Chidester
Oakland
Unie
Chidester
Chidaster
Europe
Famage
Reception Ends In Near Riot At Newark Pavilion
A wedding reception at the Newark Pavilion erupted in a near riot after a Newark police reserve asked for age verification. Police arrested Jimmy Payne and Fred Collins for disturbing the peace and resisting arrest. more than 100 guests were dispersed as the party closed after about four hours.
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Newark
Newark Pavilion
Frans Togerson
George Prows
Jimmy Leon Payne
I Baylls St
Fremont
Fred Leroy Collins
Orlando St
Hayward
Art Hose
Union City
Mdecnin
Brooke demands Goldwater disavow statements before support
Boston AP Barry Goldwater faces pressure from Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke the nation’s highest ranking Black Republican to reject extremism quotes and disavow past remarks before he will back Goldwater for president Brooke notes he will not quit the GOP or campaign for Goldwater but seeks reelection and criticizes Miller the GOP vice presidential candidate’s voting record
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Boston
Massachuetts Atty
Edward W. Brooke
Republcan
JOP
Jarry M. Goldwater
Brooke
Republican Party
Rohinson
Newsmen
Goldwater
Hop
Wiliam Miller
New York
Goldwater radio chat ties tax, equality and a White House beam
Barry Goldwater spoke via ham radio with operators nationwide from his Camelback Mountain home about placing an antenna on the White House, reforming income tax and the idea that equality ends at birth. He argued Americans are created equal at birth but differ from there, stressing initiative and hard work.
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Phoenix (Ap
Barry Goldwater
White House
Goldwater
St. Louis
Federal Communications Commission
PUC
FCC
Thomas Jefferson
Camelback Mountain
Land of Oz
Washington, D. C
GOP
Lincs
Denmark Liberals React to Goldwater Nomination
Denmark's Liberal Party voiced misgivings about NATO role if Barry Goldwater wins the U S presidency. Education Minister K Helveg Petersen warned of drastic changes and urged reevaluation of NATO membership before 1969. Parliament Deputy K B Andersen of the Social Democrats warned of a new Western alliance dynamic if Goldwater is elected.
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Copenhagen
K. Helveg Petersch
Denmark
Liberal Party
Barry Goldwater
Joey
Petersen
Social Democratic Party
Liberal - Social
Ceme
K. B. Andersen
Goldwater
NATO
Trio Who Slugged Cop Hunted Near Coarsegold
In Madera County two adults Bryan and Wilburn Frazier faced a confrontation with CHP Officer Kenneth Walters assisting. The four youths in a car fled into hills. two boys Joe Sims and Jerry Deatherage, both parolees, joined the assault. Deatherage was later captured. others remained missing.
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Madera
Corrseald
Fresno
Casharts
San Francisco
Fraziers
Bank of America International
Walters
Aibrich
Joe Sirs
Jerry Deathorage
Bryan Frazier
Wallers
Sims
Deatherage
California Youth Authority
Jeter
Coarsegold
Fran
Reclamation Meeting Opens in Fresno Five-Day Conference
In Fresno a five-day meeting of Bureau of Reclamation officials from 17 western states began with a speech by Federal Reclamation Commissioner Floyd E B Dominy. He announced the bureau has 342.5 million to operate this year and noted last year’s reclamation projects cost 445 million.
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Fresno
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Reclamation
Floyd EB. Dominy
Dominy
Bureau
Goldwater Brothers Saga From London to California Gold Camps
The account follows Nathan Goldwater and brothers Baron Morris and Joe Phoenix trading fortunes across London and California. From a London base to Sonora and Los Angeles, the family reshaped names and ventures amid gold rush opportunity and market shifts in the 19th century.
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Mike Goldwater
Joe
California
Sonora
Calif
J. Goldwater & Co
Andy
Los Angeles
Mike
Right of Way in Question: Goldwater's Early Years and Birth
The article recounts Barry Goldwater born in 1909, his Arizona upbringing, family influence including uncle Morris in Phoenix politics, schooling at Phoenix Union High School, and early work at Goldwater's store rising to president. It also notes a Civil War era right of way dispute in Ashland and Goldwater's early radio interest with call letters K7UGA.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizonas
Goldwater
Barry
Morris
Prescott
Democratic Party
Phoenix Union High School
John Henry Lewis
Ashland
Carroll Bohrer
Pajaro Court
Alameda County
Swaliwess
Hobert
Hannon
Inter-Tme
Mike
Arizona
al Lloyd Brown
Ee Ay
Goldwaters
Fresh
Nan
Staunton Military Academy
Virginia
University of Arizona
Goldwater's
Re Firm
Truman
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