Alabama delegates at Democratic convention clash over loyalty pledge
Alabama delegates refuse to sign the loyalty oath while wavering over recognizing the Mississippi delegation amid a walkout. May or Jesse Lanier leads, Gov George Wallace backs sympathy with Mississippi, and Folsom remarks link Goldwater supporters to being expelled. The dispute tests whether Alabama will speak on roll call as the convention probes seating and recognition.
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Mississippi
Jess Lanier
Bessemer
Lanier
Dare
George Wallace
Egates
James E. Folsom
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Jesse Lanier
House
John McCormack
John M. Bailey
Humphrey Nominated As Johnson Taps Running Mate
President Johnson weighs Hubert Humphrey for vice president as McCarthy urges top priority. Johnson plans to invite Humphrey to discuss the job and announce a decision in due time amid Democratic convention drama in Atlantic City.
LBJ and Humphrey to Meet as VP Pick Looks Likely
President Johnson announced plans to meet Senator Hubert Humphrey at the White House this afternoon to discuss the vice presidency. The outdoor press conference lasted 90 minutes, and Johnson said a decision was near, with Humphrey seen as the likely choice despite no formal declaration.
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White House
George Reedy
Johnson
McCarthy
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Senate
Minnesotta
Car Crashes Reported Across City Amid Minor Injuries
Police log three road collisions at intersections on Tuesday and Wednesday. John E. Taylor and Frank W. Shafer involved in separate north south crashes on Railroad Street. Larry Baker claims brake failure before a westbound impact. No injuries. A third crash on Old Moulton Road involved Robert Hubbell and a ditch stop after a pole strike. Wire spoke hubcaps stolen from a 1959 Chevrolet belonging to Eddie Horne.
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John E. Taylor
W. Vine St
Frank W. Shafer
6Th Ave
Old Moulton Rd
2Nd St
Moulton Rd
Robert L. Hubbell
Box 203
Decatur
Eddie Horne
5Th Ave
Four Escape In Limestone
Four white convicts escaped from a Limestone County road gang near Mooresville. Ron nie McKnight 16 John Wayne Kelley 18 Wallace Brooks 22 and Rayagan 21 fled around 1 p.m. after being tracked to rail lines near the Decatur Athens Airport. deputies said the search ended about 5 p.m. The four, jailed following an Aug 13 arrest for forgery and petit larceny, were previously tied to a countywide theft ring involving gasol ine and car deals.
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Athens
Limestone County
Mooresville
Nolan Davis
Ronnie McKnight
John Wayne Kelley
Oregon
Wallace Brooks
Rayagan
Davis
Decatur-Athens
Fletcher Owens
Paths into religious work and calling guidance
The text discusses pursuing religious service, emphasizing that true ministry begins with a call from God and is confirmed by gifts of the Spirit. It advises living consistently in faith while seeking daily Scripture guidance and notes there are many church roles beyond preaching. It cites Amos and biblical principles about sent messengers.
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Amos
Jehovah
Christ
Markets At A Glance Shows Mixed Trading Across Commodities
New York stock trading is slow and lower with mixed bond moves. Cotton rises on light activity while Chicago grains show wheat steady to firm, corn strong on short covering, and soybeans firm on demand. Hog prices fall to about 18.35 a hundredweight and slaughter steers slip to 28.25 as markets wobble.
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New York
Chicago
Hurricane Cleo Heads For Miami
Hurricane Cleo threatens Florida East Coast from West Palm Beach to Key Largo with eye near Miami and winds up to 125 mph. Authorities warn residents to seek safe harbor as forecast tracks shift toward the coast and storm tides could reach eight feet.
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Fla
Florida
West Palm Beach
Key Largo
Cleo
Cuba
U.S
Bahamas
Key West
Florida Keys
Florida Strait
Supreme Court to Hear Civil Rights Act Public Accommodations Case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear on October 5 an appeal challenging constitutionality of public accommodations sections of the Civil Rights Act. The Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp. is the focus, with preliminaries involving the Pickrick Restaurant of Atlanta, Ga.
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Washington
Supreme Court
John F. Davis
Davis
Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp
Pickrick Restaurant
Atlanta
Johnson may visit Atlantic City for Democratic events
AP reports Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said President Johnson might travel to Atlantic City on Thursday morning to participate in Democratic National Convention activities. A Saks Fifth Avenue subbasement fire sent hundreds fleeing to the street. Johnson signed a bill allowing private firms to own fuel for nuclear reactors.
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Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
New York
Saks Fifth Avenue
Washington
New Saigon Riots Feared Amid Junta Crisis
In Saigon Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh fail to sway the ruling military council from politics as new riots threaten. Lt. Gen. Tran Thien Khiem said no decision. Buddhist and anti-government protests surge in Da Nang with 11 dead and 61 wounded as troops intervene.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Revolutionary ‘Military Council
Tran Thien Khiem
Khanh
da Nang
We Pay Top Prices For Used Furniture Ad
Exchange Furniture Co offers top prices for used furniture. Call 353 4403 for inquiries. Quickies by Ken Reynolds.
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Exchange Furniture Co
Quickies
Ken Reynolds
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