Waiting on Gov Wallace Unpledged Electors
The unpledged electors meeting at the call of Lt. Gov. James Allen raised hopes of a Democratic challenge to Goldwater. Some remain wary of a clash with Goldwater backers while others press Gov. Wallace to actively back the unpledged group and protect Alabama’s electoral votes. Thousands of Alabama Democrats await Wallace’s decisive stance.
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Wallace
James Allen
Goldwater
Scott
Hanes
Sen. Goldwater
George Wallace
Democratic Party
Alabama
Gov. Wallace
British Election Pattern Echoes 1964 Vote
Britain reelects Labour with a slim House of Commons majority as Harold Wilson becomes prime minister. In the U.S. a November Johnson landslide is anticipated, but overconfidence among Democrats could jeopardize victory if Goldwater supporters turnout. Polls intrigue yet do not decide ballots.
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Labor Party
Harold Wilson
House of Commons
America
Johnson
Sen. Goldwater
Great Britain
United States
Scocuriaht
New York Herald
Morgan County United Fund campaign nears goal
The Morgan County United Fund reports 88 percent of its 172000 budget raised with 152900 in cash and pledges. Attorney Robert Harris leads the drive as industries like Fruehaus Chemstrand and Industrial Uniform Service post strong showings, boosting Decatur’s regional leadership in the effort.
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Morgan County
United Fund
Fruehaus
Chemstrand
Decatur
Industrial
GOP Crime Strategy Transcript Reveals Planned TV Attacks
A secret GOP transcript details a Beverly Hills meeting where Russell Walton and others plan to flood networks with crime and scandal clips to smear Lyndon Johnson. They discuss narcotics, pornography, rape, juvenile crime, and public anger to spur votes against the administration.
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Washington
Republican High Command
Beverly Carlton Hotel
Beverly Hills
Calif
Russell Walton
Republican National Committee
Raymond R. Morgan, Jr
Anderson, Morgan, de Santos and Ball
Henry Ludwin
Walton
Lyndon Johnson
Bobby Baker
Billie Sol Estes
Lyndon
Huckster Walton
San Quentin
Ludwin
Caryl Chessman
Miami
Morgan
Sally Slut
New York
San Francisco
Living Today by Arlier Davidson on Good Deeds
The piece reflects that good deeds may not yield immediate rewards and may be repaid by unforeseen beneficiaries, yet doing good provides personal fulfillment. It urges continued generosity with faith and cites Edward Markham on interconnection, ending with a note on eucalyptus wood’s strength.
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Edward Markham
The Week That Still Is And The World In Crisis
David Lawrence in 1964 analyzes the Kremlin change and its global impact. He weighs Britain’s election effects and NATO cohesion, nuclear policy among the United States Britain and France, and Red China and the Soviet Union. He discusses Vietnam Berlin Wall Middle East and the 1964 U.S. presidential race and policy options.
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Great Britain
London
Paris
United States
Britain
France
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Red China
Peiping
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Japan
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China
Russia
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Europe
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East Germany
Germany
Middle East
Suez Canal
Khrushchev
Israel
Egypt
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Western Alliance
NATO
Dulles
Khrushchev Exit Redefines Western Ties and 1959 Peace Bid
Marquis Childs reviews the shock of Khrushchev's fall and its impact on the 1960 election. He contrasts 1959 hopes for a longer peace road with current uncertainty, noting Kosygin and Brezhnev's uncertain authority and the looming nuclear test-ban legacy.
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Khrushchev
Alexei Kosygin
Leonid Brezhnev
America
Eisenhower
MacArthur’s 1944 Philippines Return Highlight In History
This Day In History notes Gen Douglas MacArthur’s 1944 return to the Philippines, marking a moment after he left forces for Australia two and a half years earlier by Roosevelt’s order. Also recalls 1918 U boat recall and other local anniversary notes in Decatur and Danville.
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Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Roosevelt
Australia
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