Almanac Today in 1964 History Highlights and Quotes
The Almanac Today notes June 9 as the first day of 1964 with 205 to follow. It recalls key past events: 1943 conscription order placing men with children last. 1948 pay-as-you-go tax withholding act. Truman’s 1948 label of the 80th Congress as the worst. 1935 ballistic missile submarine George Washington launched. A thought for the day cites Victor Hugo on the song of a child’s lips.
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Selective Service
Congress
George Washington
Groton, Conn
Victor Hugo
Rancher Held In Slaying Near Yerington Nevada
Yerington Nevada AP reports 65 year old rancher Frank Fulstone of Wellington is jailed without bail on murder charges after the fatal shooting of Paul Edward Belcher 42 in the Fulstone ranch kitchen 27 miles southwest of Yerington Four people were present Bernice Bishop Fulstone’s daughter and Docksie Newton. Belcher was shot in the back through a closed kitchen door after an argument.
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Yerington
Nev
Frank Fulstone
Wellington
Lyon County
Paul Edward Belcher
Yerington Sun- Belcher
Fulstone Ranch
Fulstone
Belcher
Bernice Bishop
Docksie Newton
Mason
Bishop
Ane
Water Project Bid Awarded Water Project Bid Awarded
HIRCK SACRAMENTO AP Sheriff Claude Keema says a California firm's bid for a water project was awarded at 1 621 585 dollars to Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. The article mentions a suspect arrested on a related order. The text includes oblique references to victims and survivors, detailing a widow and several children, with names and locations in California.
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Hirck
Sacramento
Claude Keema
California
Newport News
Shipbuilding and Drydock Co
Falstané
Dist
Atly
Peter Flangas
Belcher
Anaconda Co
Helen
Yerington
John
Carmichael
Calif
Gerald
Gardena
Richard
Sacrarento
Clarence
Mela Park
Ila Pertini
Velme Garcia
Merit Parks
Probe Into Oswald Trips Before Warren Commission
State Department officials testify before the Warren Commission on Oswald travels and activities. The commission seeks firsthand accounts from those who dealt with Oswald or handled questions about his travels and Communist associations. They aim to complete its report by month’s end.
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Washington
State Department
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Oswald
Shastri Becomes India’s New Prime Minister
Bahadur Shastri was sworn in as independent India’s second prime minister with a cabinet to follow Nehru’s policies. He took oath from President Sarvepali Radhakrishnan at the presidential palace in a brief ceremony.
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New Delhi
UPI
Ls Bahadur Shastri
Jas Independent
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Shastri
Sarvepaili Radhakrishnan
Southeast Asia
Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
G. S. Nanda
Nanda
Jawaharlal Nehr
AP Wirephuta
Goldwater Meets Ike as He Seeks GOP Nomination
Senator Barry Goldwater left the Governors Conference confident that President Eisenhower will not block his bid for the GOP presidential nomination. Goldwater said Eisenhower would remain neutral and not interfere, aiming to secure the 656 delegates needed for the nomination. He noted his strong odds by mid-July San Francisco convention time and expected to push ahead despite Johnson administration concerns.
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Cleveland
Eisenhower
B & Ie
Johnson T
Nehru
Pring City
Interborough Press
Ichool
Johnson
Richard R. Gorlon
Britain
Spring City
Offmonth
Cies
Cali- Coldwater
Rockefeller
Mujinho
Lve
Re Pub
Cotc
Romney
John Anderson Ir
Kansas
Mayors and Governors Weigh Goldwater Nomination Battle
Reported discussions among Jersey officials and GOP governors on Barry Goldwater’s presidential bid. Richard J. Hughes and others urged party unity while Eisenhower and Rockefeller weighed foreign and domestic policy impacts. Governors Scranton Romney and Rockefeller expressed reservations about Goldwater’s stance and the potential impact on key states.
Seven giant pumps to boost Northern California water
The work to provide and install by 1969 seven pumps at the delta pumping plant of the slate water project aims to move Northern California water to Southern California. Water Resources Department Director William B Warne said Fairbanks Morse and Co of San Francisco had the low bid but it was rejected for noncompliance with specifications.
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Delta
Slate
California
Water Resources Department
William &. Warne
Fairbanks, Morse and Co
San Francisco
Trade 2M Chevelle lineup offers varied stylish rides
Ansidia upholstery covers wide foant cushions on all vinyl interiors. The showroom touts six different Chevelles in Trade 2M Travel Time, including station wagons, coupes, Super Sports with bucket seats, convertibles and sedans. Cars promise lasting fabric and color keyed vinyl with durable carpeting. Hurry to decide before stock moves.
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Ansidia
Chevelle
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