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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1964

Page

3

Goldwater Vacation Amid Security Fears Headed to Bohemian Grove

Senator Barry Goldwater relaxed at Caveman’s Camp in Bohemian Grove California while his sons disclosed fears of an assassination attempt. Goldwater arrived on a private plane and declined press conferences as he vacations with family and guests including Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer and Herbert Hoover Jr.

Monte Rio Calif Barry Goldwater Caveman Bohemian Grove Goldwater Albert C. Wedemeyer Herbert Hoover Jr Barry Jr Mike Honolulu Dad Washington Santa Rosa Newport Beach Bohemian Club of San Francisco

Alabama Senate to tackle congressional redistricting plans

The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, with two Democratic congressional nominees Sen. George Hawkins of Etowah County and John Tyson of Mobile, was set to meet to work out preliminaries for redistricting. Lt. Gov. James B. Allen convened the session to address issues as Gov. George Wallace calls a special session to create eight districts before the November election.

George Wallace Alabama U.S Privileges and Elections Committee George Hawkins Etowah County John Tyson Mobile

Cherokee Cast New Vote in County Probate Fight

Centre Alabama AP a second hearing into the disputed June 2 runoff primary for Cherokee County probate judge concluded with a three man sub committee set to report to State Chairman Roy Mayhall in Jasper. The hearing tested challenges by Charles Formby who lost by 14 votes to Paul Jordan amid alleged illegal ballots.

Centre Ala Cherokee County State Democratic Executive Committee Roy Mayhall Jasper Charles Formby Paul Jordan Formby

Ride To JFK Obscured by Death Of Top Adviser Landis

James M. Landis 64 adviser to three presidents was found dead in his home swimming pool in Harrison New York. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause. Landis wrote the 1933 Securities Act and chaired the SEC two years later before leading the Harvard Law School and later the Civil Aeronautics Board.

Harrison N.Y James M. Landis Franklin D. Roosevelt Brain Trusters Landis John F. Kennedy Harvard Law School Washington New York Securities and Exchange Commission Harvard Truman Civil Aeronautics Board

Mental Health Actions Reviewed at Morgan County Meeting

Mrs. Margaret Ellette of the Alabama Mental Health Association led a Morgan County board meeting at St. John's Parish House discussing state program developments and outlining an educational plan. Attendees included Mrs. Edgar M. Mittwede Jr, Mrs. John A. Bostwick Jr, Ray White, Miss Mary Louise Garrett, Mrs. John Fraser, Mrs. David Heckler, and Marvin Dinsmore.

Morgan County Mental Health Association St. John’s Parish House Margaret Ellette Alabama Mental Health Association Montgomery Ellette Morgan County Edgar M. Mittwede, Jr John A. Bostwick, Jr Ray White Mary Louise Garrett John Fraser David Heckler Marvin Dinsmore

Grenier Named To GOP Post

John E. Grenier, 33, a Birmingham attorney and Alabama Republican chairman, was named executive director of the Republican National Committee to succeed William S. Warner. Grenier was named Thursday by GOP National Chairman Dean Burch. He previously served as southern regional chairman of the Goldwater campaign.

Washington John E. Grenier Birmingham Alabama William S. Warner Republican National Committee Grenier GOP Dean Burch Goldwa

Wallace-for-president North Carolina party seeks life after Wallace

North Carolina Wallace-for-President Party fights to survive as the Elections Board refuses to certify four statewide nominees. Reece Gardner of Kinston accuses Wallace of deserting the cause while party leaders meet with Atty. Gen. Wade Bruton to discuss the ruling. The state board deemed a Durham rump session illegal and questioned the July 19 Raleigh convention.

Raleigh, N.C North Carolina Alabama George Wallace State Elections Board Wallace Wade Bruton Elections Board Reece Gardner Kinston Gardner Gov. Wallace Raymond Maxwell Bruton Durham Raleigh Arizona Barry Goldwater James H. Pou Bailey

Alabama delegates show little support for Humphrey VP bid

An Associated Press poll of 29 Alabama delegates found none willing to back Hubert Humphrey for vice president. Ten ruled out any support, seventeen rejected Kennedy, and few favored other names such as Wallace or McNamara. Several delegates said they would wait to see convention outcomes.

Alabama Kennedy Franklin D. Roswelt Jr Robert S. McNamara Stuart Symington Missouri Robert Wagner New York Sen Lister Hill John Sparkman

Le Roy Fungicide Promises Fast Athlete's Foot Cure

Guaranteed to kill athlete's foot and ringworm on contact in 30 seconds. Promises healing and relief from itching with fast lasting results. Sold at all drug stores for 89 cents.

Le-Roy

Miller Campaign Aide Named as Republican Campaign Chairman

Warner was named earlier in the day as campaign chairman for Rep William E. Miller, the Republican candidate for vice president.

Warner William E. Miller

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