New Remap Plans Asked in Alabama Redistricting Case
A three judge federal panel was asked to consider two alternate congressional redistricting plans for Alabama. Birmingham attorney David J Vann proposed new motions in support of an earlier petition opposing a redistricting bill enacted by the state legislature. Vann, a former Democratic candidate against Rep George Huddleston Jr, was an intervenor in the original suit seeking population based redistricting.
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Mobile
Birmingham
David J. Vann
Vann
George Huddleston Jr
Miller Flags Military Service Clash In Texas Campaign
Rep. William E. Miller charged President Johnson and the film shown at the Democratic National Convention misrepresented wartime records. He contrasted Johnson’s World War II service with Barry Goldwater’s four year Air Force career, accusing Johnson of political expediency and defending Goldwater against claims he would plunge the nation into war. Miller spoke at a luncheon rally in Olean, New York, as he pressed for support during a cross state campaign swing.
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Chautauqua
N.Y
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Goldwater
House of Representatives
U.S. Navy
Olean
Miller
Lyndon Johnson
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Reserve
New Zealand
Australia
South Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Johnson and Humphrey Open Texas Campaign Stop at LBJ Ranch
President Johnson and Senator Humphrey arrived in Texas to begin campaign planning after accepting the Democratic ticket. The pair met crowds at Bergstrom Air Force Base and on live oak country roads near Pedernales River while the wives joined the trip. A weekend at the LBJ Ranch includes strategy sessions, tours, and a Stonewall barbecue marking Johnson's 56th birthday.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Live Oak
Texas
Minnesota
Atlantic City
Humphrey
Pedernales
Johnsons
Humphreys
Stonewall
Vice Presidency as a Major Presidential Duty in Johnson Era
The editorial argues the Vice Presidency today carries major responsibility, second only to the Chief Justice, and should be filled by a person of Presidency-level qualifications. It criticizes Goldwater’s running mate choice and endorses Humphrey as a capable successor ready to aid Johnson.
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United States
Johnson
Goldwater
New York
White House
Humphrey
Fire call reports damaged electric range at 1011 McCartey St NW
At 5 06 p m Friday the Decatur Fire Department responded to a blaze at 1011 McCartey Street NW heavy damage reported to an electric range. The notice also notes two historical facts about Oliver Wendell Holmes birth and September being Better Breakfast Month for context.
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Decatur Fire Department
McCartey St
Alabama House Adjourns Stormy Session Amid Debates
Alabama House adjourned after a stormy 31 hour session to end its month long special session while the Senate passed local bills. The House revived a gubernatorial succession bill, rejected timing for redistricting court input, and approved funding for a Kabamians text book project. A veteran Democrat pledged not to run under the donkey banner again as Gov Wallace’s plan stalled.
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Montgomery
Alabama House
Senate
House
Representatives
George Wallace
National Broadcasting Co
Demos Avert Connor Fight at Democratic Convention
The Democratic National Committee kept a 30 day oath rule for national committeemen after Eugene Connor of Birmingham refused to sign a pledge. Chairman John Bailey urged continuation of the 1960 rule as Connor sought to explain his position and blocked time to speak during roll call.
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Democratic National Committee
Alabama
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Birmingham
John Bailey
National Committee
Connor
Connor Rose
Bailey
Electrolux Showcases Vacuums Shampoos and Polishes
Free demonstration advertised for Electrolux products including vacuums shampoos and polishes. Mention of a fine Buslae 251.9579 ladv appears in the notice as a miscellaneous detail.
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Electrolux
Ladv
Local Football Scores From Friday Games
Tanner 12 West Limestone 6 and Clements 31 Waterloo 7 lead week results Ardmore 25 Lexington 7. In baseball, New York 12 Chicago 10 and Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2. Houston at Cincinnati and St Louis 5 Los Angeles 3. American League Chicago 23 Baltimore 1. Boston 5 New York 3. Southern League Waedburg 7 Asheville 0. Birmingham 2 Charlotte 1. Columbus 11 Chattanooga Macon 6. Knoxville 3.
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Tanner
West Limestone
Clements
Waterloo
Ardmore
Lexington
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Houston
Cincinnati
Padram St. Louis
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Boston
Waedburg
Asheville
Birmingham
Charlotte
Columbus
Chattanooga
Macon
Knoxville
Morgan Man Killed in One-Vehicle Alabama Crash
One person died and another injured in a single vehicle crash on Ala 36, 1.1 miles west of Walhermos Springs. The truck struck a telephone pole. the deceased is Arthur Bonds, 54, Somerville, others injured include Robert Luker, 25, Lacey's Spring. Burial plans for Bonds set at Waldermose Springs Church of Christ with Ray McCulloch officiating. Survivors listed.
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Walhermoso Springs
Here
Ala
Thanarenn Lilladwenn Dana
Sre Pero AwicUu Wad Wen
Arthur Bonds
Somerville
Baugh-Wiley- Smith
Decatur
Robert Luker
Lacey
Waldermose Springs
Peck
Mary Bonds
Cholie Yancey
Ruby Johnson
John Lum
R J. Bonds
Huntsville
Russell Bonds
Tuscaloosa
Presidential election issues split Johnson and Goldwater
In Atlantic City Republican Barry Goldwater and Democrat Lyndon Johnson outline distinct campaign themes. Johnson stresses peace prosperity and programs for the needy while cautioning against reckless use of nuclear weapons. Goldwater centers on defense foreign policy crime morality and government corruption with warnings about appeasement and a weak stance toward communism.
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Larry Osius
Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Paul F Wagner
Goldwater
Cleveland
Ohio
Springfield
Ill
Poli
Cleo Dies After Costly Deadly Nine-Day Rampage
Hurricane Cleo ended its 2000 mile path with nine days of damage across the Caribbean and Florida area. It caused at least 138 deaths, mostly in Haiti and Guadeloupe, and left Florida disaster areas while Georgia and South Carolina faced flood risks. The SBA declared disaster areas, offering low interest loans for damaged properties.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cleo
Weather Bureau
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida East Coast
Miami
Haiti
Guadeloupe
The
Small Business Administration
Florida
We Pay Top Prices For Used Furniture
Exchange Furniture Co offers top prices for used furniture with contact at 353-4403. This ad promotes quick pickup and cash payments for household items.
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Exchange Furniture Co
Nimbus satellite begins 24 hour weather watch from space
The 10 foot Nimbus storm hunter satellite launched from Vandenberg in California and began sending cloud pictures within minutes. It will take more than 2,000 pictures per day, aiming to cover every square mile of the rotating earth at least once daily despite a misshapen initial orbit.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Iap
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Louisiana
Earth
Nimbus
Tiros
Alet
Wowice Saga Raher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Police Applicant Fails Physical in Birmingham
Chief Jamie Moore said Willie James Tigner a 25 year old Negro applicant who passed all tests except the final physical checkup was rejected for the Birmingham Police Department. Tigner was the only Negro eligible for the patrolman post currently open on the force.
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Birmingham
Birmingham Police Department
Jamie Moore
Moore
Willie James Tigner
McDonald’s Ad Quickies by Kan Reynolds
Advertorial snippet by Kan Reynolds promotes McDonald’s with concise sales lines and eye catching phrases. The piece highlights quick meals and fast service in a storefront context aimed at readers seeking quick dining options.
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Robert T. Gray
Rips Johnson
By Frank Cormier
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Throttlebottoms
New York Times
Oliver Wendell Holmes
O. W. Nabors
Etowah County
Demos
Morgan
Cies
U.S
Viet Nam
Heron
Dbright
Carolinas
Eastern Seaboard
Arnold Sugg
McDonald’s
Adv
Kan Reynolds
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