Elliott Loses Seat as Connor Wins PSC Nomination
In Alabama runoff returns, Rep. Carl Elliott trails in a nine-candidate field for eight House seats, while segregationist Eugene Bull Connor tops the race for Public Service Commission president. George Hawkins John Tyson emerge among new nominees. results reflect a conservative voter surge. Elliott’s fate follows a shift that also elevates Connor over incumbent Jack Owen for PSC. Elliott’s margin remains uncertain with percentage tallies still incomplete as boxes counted.
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Birmingham
George Wallace
Rep
Carl Elliott
Congress
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Eries
Public Service Commission
Jack Owen
Elliott
Alabama
George Hawkins
John Tyson
Hawkins
Tyson
George Andrews
George Grant
George Huddleston
Bob Jones
Kenneth Roberts
Armistead Selden
North Alabama
House Rules Committee
Connor
Utility-Regulating Public Service Commission
GOP
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Albert Rains
Armistead ‘Selden
Grant
Andrews
Roberts
Selden
Jones
Huddleston
House
Washington
Eugene
Bull) Connor
C. C
Jack) Owen
Kenneth A. Roberts
Connor Wins PSC Runoff with 8000 Vote Lead in Alabama
Eugene Bull Connor surged to the Democratic nomination for Public Service Commission president in Alabama’s runoff, defeating incumbent Jack Owen as 3,149 of 3,478 boxes processed. Connor secured 207,183 votes to Owen’s 198,809.
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Commission
Connor
Alabama
Democratic National Committee
PSC
Birmingham
Albert Boutwell
George Wallace
Wallace
Goldwater Wins California Primary In Surprise Victory
Sen Barry Goldwater seizes California's 86 Republican delegates in a close race with Nelson Rockefeller as late Los Angeles returns boost his lead over Rockefeller. Early results show Goldwater 969,957 to Rockefeller 938,386 from 29,800 of 32,861 precincts, amid GOP nominating fight ahead of the July convention. A separate New York result has Nelson Rockefeller conceding defeat in California.
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Barry Goldwater
California
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Los Angeles
New York
Pierre Salinger
White House
Alan Cranston
U.S. Senate
Clair Engle
Salinger
Edmund G. Brown
Cranston
Kennedy
Virginia
George Murphy
Brown
Samuel W. Yorty
Forgiveness and Healing From Hurtful Prejudices
The Bible urges kindness and forgiveness for personal peace. Harboring resentment harms you more than others, dulls your joy and prayer, and shows selfishness. Remember God forgave you first, so seek release for your own heart and wellbeing.
Market News Briefs from New York and Chicago
New York reports higher stocks on moderate trading while bonds show mixed results. Chicago notes wheat down with moderate selling. corn steady to weak and soybeans mostly weak. hog prices steady to 25 cents lower with top at 17 dollars. slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower with top at 22.25.
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New York
Chicago
Johnson frames peace as backed by power at Groton speeches
President Johnson told Polaris yard workers and Coast Guard Academy graduates that peace requires purposeful power. He said the United States is stronger militarily than any adversary and that nuclear submarines support peace by preventing conflict rather than destroying civilization. He warned adversaries use terror and subversion and urged continued strength without overemphasizing weapons production.
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Groton, Conn
Johnson
Polaris
Coast Guard Academy
New London
U.S
General Dynamics Corp. Electric Boat Division
Asian Ideas To Be Given LBJ Today
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara returned from a Honolulu conference with recommendations for President Johnson on new action to strengthen Southeast Asia against Communist pressures. Landing at Andrews Air Force Base, Rusk said the group brought back a number of recommendations and stressed that the American commitment to protect Southeast Asia is well known. He added the problem is ensuring the other side fully understands that we mean what we say.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Andrews _ Air Force’ Base
Rusk
Seoul protests demand Park resignation turn violent
About 20 000 students and citizens clashed with police in Seoul demanding President Park resign. Martial law was proclaimed as the government faced a bloody night of confrontation.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Teague Defeats Hill for Morgan County Circuit Clerk Nomination
Cleo Teague 32 led incumbent Harrison Hill by a 4 307 to 3 491 official count in Morgan County Democratic primary for circuit clerk with 74 of 75 boxes reported. In District One constable race Fred D. King beat Billy J. Putnam 2 230 to 1 668.
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Harrison Hill
Morgan County
Cleo Teague
Hill
Teague
Constable
Fred D. King
Billy J
Putnam
Third Term Jinx Hits Limestone County Race
In Limestone County Democratic runoff Superintendent of Education George H. Roberts, in his seventh year, loses to C. S. Pettus of Mooresville Belle Mina Junior High. In another race, Louis J. Swinen, rural newspaper carrier for The Decatur Daily, wins the Circuit Clerk seat.
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Athens
Limestone County
George H. Roberts
Roberts
Mooresville-Belle Mina
C. S. (Stout) Pettus
Louis J. Swinen
Decatur Daily
Lawrence County vote split on summer school plan
Lawrence County parents voted on summer school with Negro schools like Hatton Wolfe Springs Chalybeate Midway Speake supporting it and white schools opposing. County board to decide, likely approving sessions for those in favor and resuming fall for others. White totals 971 yes 1208 no. Negro 302 yes 36 no. Local tallies by school listed with combined results for Hatton and Wolfe Springs and for Courtland Hillsboro.
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Moulton
Lawrence County
Silas Cross
Hatton
Wolfe Springs
Chalybéate
Midway
Cross
County Board of Education
Speake
Courtland
Hillsboro
Hazlewood
Quickies: Ex change Furniture Co. ad note
Advertisement snippet from Ken Reynolds column lists We Buy Sell Trade New Used Furniture with contact 353 4403. Brand or business reference Ex change Furniture Co. appears as a small classified item in the Quickies column.
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Exchange Furniture Co
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