Goldwater Votes Soar to 674 Delegates in AP Survey
An AP survey shows Barry Goldwater with 674 delegates, 19 votes ahead of the required 655 for nomination, boosted by Texas’s 56 pledged delegates. Scranton has gained 44 delegates since last Friday, with most new support coming from Maryland Connecticut and uncommitted delegates as he tries to close the gap before the GOP convention.
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Larry Osius Washington
Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Texas
Arizona
San Francisco
Goldwater
Lone Star
Pennsylvania
William W.W. Scranton
Scranton
Maryland
Connecticut
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Montana
Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Wallace Aide Discusses Texas Constitution Party Delegates
Earl C. Morgan aide to Governor Wallace met with Constitution Party of Texas leaders in Austin as 25 Texas delegates to the National Constitution Party convention in Houston are seen likely to back Wallace. Morgan noted unpledged elector goals and said Wallace has no invitation to address the July convention.
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Tex
Earl C. Morgan
Alabama
George Wallace
Constitution Party of Texas
Texas
National Constitution Party
Houston
Wallace
Morgan
Conservative Party of Texas
Dallas
Conservative Party
Constitution Party
Whale carries red markings from Russian equipment
A 20 foot blue fin whale harpooned near Sitka was found with radio and radar gear marked definitely Russian. Jim Jaqua of KSA-TV said a radio transmitter antenna lay on the harpoon and a 100 foot line trailed a tri plane radar reflector. Coast Guard recovered the gear, no official comment given.
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Sitka
Alaska
Pacific
Jim Jaqua
Ksa-Tv
Baranof Island
Jaqua
U.S. Coast Guard
Louisiana Awaiting Wallace in Baton Rouge Parade and Speech
Alabama Governor George Wallace visits Louisiana for a mid morning parade to the statehouse and a joint legislative session. He plans to press his state rights platform at a dinner with Gov. John J. McKeithen and legislators alongside Mississippi figures Paul B. Johnson and Ross Barnett. The event is sponsored by the free electors committee following his Louisiana primary placement.
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Baton Rouge
Alabama
George Wallace
Louisiana
Wallace
John J. McKeithen
McKeithen
Mississippi
Paul B. Johnson
Ross Barnett
Free Electors Committee
State Central Committee
Democratic Party
Rockefeller Presses Scranton for GOP Nomination Support
New York AP reports Governor Nelson Rockefeller says he urged thousands of Republican leaders to back Governor William Scranton for the presidential nomination. He says he spoke with Eisenhower and Nixon by phone and telegrammed 2,000 to 3,000 party figures, with no commitment from Eisenhower and Nixon reportedly declining to endorse Scranton.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William Scranton
Scranton
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Auburn Grants For Student Housing Bond
Washington AP report notes the Community Facilities Administration issued a $575,000 loan to Jacksonville State College to build a residence hall housing 80 male students.
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Washington
Jacksonville State College
Heloise tips for wear, décor, and thrifty home hacks
Short reader notes share advice on prolonging ironing board covers by flipping, washing starch from covers, making decorative wall plaques from plastic containers, using funnels and cups as sand toys, and folding pills on napkins to keep them from crumbling. Other tips include reusing crib bumpers as sponges, serving canned vegetable soups for toddlers, and lining bathtubs with aluminum foil to protect colors from staining.
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Arnel & Cotton
Seersucker
Batiste
Dacron & Cotton
Poplin
Ferry St
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Goodyear Auto
United States
Canada
Goodyear Service
CLARK
Moulton, Alabama
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