Goldwater taps Miller as running mate in swift nomination
GOP nominating scene ends in decisive first ballot victory as Barry Goldwater selects William E. Miller of New York as his vice presidential runner. Milleracceptance tops off sweeping campaign unity message amid Scranton opposition and Knowland announcement expectation.
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Harry Kelly
San Francisco
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Pennsylvania
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New York
California
William F. Knowland
Scranton
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Morton
Two-Vehicle Crash In Recatur Injures No One
At 6 15 p m Wednesday a 1959 Chevrolet driven by Percy Thompson 57 of 601 Fink St NW collided with a 1960 Rambler station wagon driven by Bessie Carden Coleman 24 of Decatur at Wilson Ave and Church St NW Recatur. No injuries were reported. See Diary on Page 2.
Finding a Biblical Foundation for Life
A guidance note encourages turning to God for a foundation in life. It urges acknowledging need, asking God to reveal Himself, and committing to follow His will. The suggestion is to read the Gospel of John to connect with a sure, foundational presence. See MY ANSWER On Page 2.
Sheppard Freed on Bond in Landmark Ohio Murder Case
Dr Samuel H Sheppard former Cleveland osteopath leaves Ohio Penitentiary to seek freedom after signing a 10000 bond in federal court in Dayton. He was freed temporarily while an appeal is prepared challenging his 1954 bludgeon slaying conviction of his pregnant wife Marilyn.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Cleveland
Marilyn
Old Stone
Columbus
Ernie Maxwell
U.S. District Court
Sheppard
Dayton
David L. Kessler
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks rise modestly as bonds firm and commodities vary. In Chicago wheat falls on hedge selling while soybeans rise. hog prices steady to 25 cents higher, top near 18.50, cattle steady and scarce with top around 23.00.
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New York
Chicago
Civil Rights Act cases heard by three judge panel
A three judge panel was named to hear a suit against Lester Maddox for refusing service to Negroes. Chief Judge Elbert P. Tuttle Frank A. Hooper and Lewis Morgan will hear Friday in Washington with US Attorney General Kennedy seeking to intervene for Negro plaintiffs. The panel also to hear the Heart of Atlanta Motel case challenging the act. A corporate Negro college conference, including RCA, aims to broaden employment for graduates. An integrated group planned to view an outbuilding behind a Negro church in Elm City, N C.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Elbert P. Tuttle
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Frank A. Hooper
Lewis Morgan
US. Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Lester Maddox
Heart of Atlanta
Washington
Radio Corp. of America
E. W. Englestron
America
Elm City
N.C
Merchants Put On Downtown Sidewalk Sale Tomorrow
Shoppers will see thousands of items displayed along downtown sidewalks in the citys first old fashioned sale. Merchants anticipate a very impressive event from 9 a.m. until closing as crowds seek bargains and a festive shopping atmosphere.
Crash North Of City Fatal To Young Girl
A 14 year old Decatur girl Eldora King died in a three car crash one mile north of Decatur on U S 31 at 4 55 p m Wednesday She was a passenger in a 1960 Chevrolet driven by Frederick King 16 of 301 Memorial Drive Decatur Also involved were a 1961 Ford driven by Forburne Borden 21 of Decatur and a 1962 Volkswagen driven by Elbert Minter 42 of Decatur The King family is named in the report and Frederick King is listed as a crash participant.
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U.S
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Memorial Dr
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Ford
Forburne Borden
Volkswagen
Elbert Minter
Frederick King
King
Borden
Buy Used Furniture On Moulton Street Advert
Exchange Furniture on Moulton Street invites readers to sell old furniture. Advert encourages quick removal and offers cash for a variety of items.
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Moulton St
Winds and hail damage hit local farms in Morgan County
High winds heavy rain and hail swept the area late yesterday afternoon and into the night. A spokesman for the Morgan County agent reported a caller blamed hail for crop damage in the Union Hill area.
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Morgan County
Hartselle
Charles Rutledge
Union Hill
Policeman Fatally Shoots Bronx Youth During Hallway Incident
In New York a police officer fatally wounded James Powell 15 of the Bronx after Powell allegedly drew a knife. A crowd of about 200 teenagers mostly black pelted officers with books rocks and beer cans as police stood outside the apartment building.
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James Powell
Bronx
Thomas R. Gilligan
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