Goldwater Blamed By Rockefeller For GOP Losses
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller urges Sen. Barry Goldwater to blame himself, not Republicans, for the November defeat. He says Goldwater undermined unity and public confidence with positions not aligned to core GOP views. Goldwater contends Eisenhower only could have beaten Johnson. Oregon Gov. Hatfield reacts to being named as a 1968 contender.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Rocky
Gov
George Romney
Michigan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Romney
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Farm output rises while cropland area holds steady
U.S. farm production has grown about one third over the past decade yet total cropland area remains essentially unchanged. Stronger yields and improved farming efficiency are cited as drivers behind higher output with no expansion in cropland.
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United States
Court Ruling Sparks Mixed Reactions Across South
Leaders hail the Supreme Court decision upholding the Civil Rights Act public accommodations provisions while awaiting full compliance. Maddox and Ollie’s Barbecue face enforcement, with ongoing sit‑ins and protests expected, as officials stress adherence and broader social change.
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Lester Maddox
Atlanta
Maddox
John Lewis
South
Lewis
SNCC
Julian Bond
Birmingham
Ala
Heart of Atlanta
Ollie
Moreton Rolleston
Motel
Ollie McClung
McClung
Neger
Edward Gardner
Alabama Christian Movement For Human Rights
Alabama
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Tenn
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Fla
Jackson
Miss
George Reedy
George Wallace
Ivan Allen
Congress
James Eastland
Mississippi
United States
Leroy Collins
Florida Overnor
Theederal Community Relations Service
Donald Hollowell
National Assojation For the Advancement of Colored People
Alabama electors break 92 year Democratic hold for Goldwater
Ten Alabama GOP electors voted for Barry Goldwater in a historic shift ending a long Democratic monopoly. Alfred Staples was replaced by Richard W. Compton due to illness as Tom Abernethy, former Democratic elector in 1948, again voted Republican.
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Alabama
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Barry Goldwater
George Wallace
State
Alfred Staples
Mobile
Richard W. Compton
Montgomery County
Republican Committee
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Talladega Daily Home
Harry Truman
Goldwater
John Grenier
Alabama Gop
Newley Returns in Double Dutch The Roar of the Greasepaint
Anthony Newley stars again in New York with The Roar of the Greasepaint and Will direct. The show opens in February in a new collaboration with Leslie Bricusse and marks another major creative workout after Stop the World.
Solon Urges Vision Care for Needy
Rep. Kenneth Roberts urges a federal vision care program for the needy linking it to Johnson’s war on poverty. He criticizes gaps in care for the aged and young and calls for doubling optometry students and colleges.
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Columbus
Ofte
Kenneth Roberts
D-Ala
Roberts
American Academy of Optometry
Alabama Democrat
Johnson
U.S
Colleges of
Optometry
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