Humphrey Leads Balloting in Democratic VP Talk
Sen Hubert H Humphrey topped the balloting with 1855 votes in a national poll of Democratic county chairmen fueling speculation Johnson might pick Sargent Shriver as running mate Kennedy aides voiced caution noting Robert Kennedy was close behind with 166 votes and dark horse possibilities Jai Stevenson and Robert Wagner were also mentioned The results highlight the shifting support around Shriver Kennedy and Ted Kennedy in the vice presidential chatter.
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Frank Cormier
Johnson City
Tex
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
John F
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Shriver
Robert F. Kennedy
Humphrey
Senate
Jai E. Stevenson
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Robert Kennedy
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Massachusetts
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Becaue
Marlowan View of Khrushchev and Western Leaders
James Marlow traces Khrushchev's New Year greetings from Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson, noting gaps between promises and actions. He highlights Berlin tensions the wall crisis 1961 62 Cuban missile missteps and the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty and hot line setup shaping U.S.-Soviet relations.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Barents Sea
Russia
Vienna
Berlin
East
West Berlin
United States
Cuba
White House
Kremlin
Quality in Southern colleges and a New Year goal
Amid New Year bowl game chat the piece weighs Southern regional college strength and calls for clearer quality standards. It cites 21 proposed metrics from Winslow Hatch and notes institutional traits like academic freedom and strong teaching as keys to better life. A Maryland college president urges concrete programs over exhortations. A paper strip device and paper yarns are noted as new textile methods.
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South
U.S. Office of Education
Winslow R. Hatch
America
Atto F. Kraushaar
Goucher College
Maryland
Rockefeller poised to face Goldwater in NH primary push
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller sails into Portsmouth for a major address as he anticipates Sen. Barry Goldwater’s decision to enter the New Hampshire primary on March 10. Campaign chair Hugh Gregg challenges Goldwater to debates while Rockefeller tours Portsmouth and Concord before a New York City trip.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New Hampshire
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Phoenix
Ariz
Hugh Gregg
Gregg
Sen. Goldwater
Young
Republican Club
Concord
New York City
Kennedy
Elkmont Man Is Picked Best Farmer 1963
Athens Jaycees select Billy Maples of Elkmont as outstanding young farmer for 1963. He runs a 1,100 acre farm with registered Angus cattle and is father of three. Announcement by Pat Waldrop Albert Heasett and Hoy Williamson Jr. confirms the choice.
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Athens
Jaycees
Billy Maples
Maples
Jaycee Selection Committee
Pat Waldrop
Albert Heasett
Hoy Williamson, Jr
Two One Car Crashes Reported In Local Area
The Decatur Post of the Alabama State Troopers reported two single vehicle accidents in a four county area. At 7:15 p.m. a 1964 Chevrolet driven by Clarice A. Fisher 43 of Wisconsin struck near Decatur on U.S. 31 causing minor injuries and about 100 dollars in damage. A 1962 Comet wreck occurred at 10:30 p.m. two miles east of Moulton with the driver unidentified in the report.
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Decatur Post
Alabama State Troopers
Decatur
U.S
Clarice A. Fisher
Wisconsin
Moulton
Youth Escapes Injury As Car Damages Reported
William Hurst, 18, of Ft Gordon Ga was not injured. His car sustained $800 in damage in the accident.
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William Hurst
Gordon, Ga
Social Security Coverage of Civilian Workers Reaches 86.3 Percent
Census Bureau estimates as of March 1962 show 86.3 percent of paid civilian employees covered by Social Security. The data highlight broad participation in social insurance programs among the workforce.
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The
Census Bureau
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Roosevelt Hotel
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Miami
Decatur General Hospital
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