Kennedy slams Goldwater policies in Western tour speech
President Kennedy denounces conservative ideas linked to Sen. Barry Goldwater as dangerous retreat. In Salt Lake City he criticizes breaking diplomatic ties with states, withholding aid, resuming atmospheric nuclear tests, and UN withdrawal. He urges continued international engagement and defends the nuclear test ban treaty.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
United Nations
Soviet Union
Rocky Mountain
Flaming Gorge
Wyoming
Colorado River
Mormon Tabernacle
Los Angeles Heat Keeps City in Oven for Third Day
Los Angeles endured near record heat with a forecast of 108 to 109 degrees as smog penetrated the basin. Beachgoers filled the shoreline while schools and offices curtailed activities and some students at Hollywood High resisted returning to class until coaxed back.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Basin
Santa Monica
Hollywood High School
Jack T. Crowther
Crowther
Samuel W. Yorty
Mercury
Evening entertainment planned at DAY home on Bank Street
The public is invited for an evening of entertainment tonight at 8 at the DAY home on Bank Street. See DIARY on Page 2.
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Bank St
Principles of Christian conduct emphasize love and reverence
The guidance centers on love as the motive for all action, acting as unto the Lord, and honoring the body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. In areas the Bible is silent, seek God through earnest prayer to discern His will and avoid injuring the self or others.
Miss Burgess Crowned Miss Morgan County at Fair
Morgan County High School senior Emie Burgess 17 wins Miss Morgan County title at the Morgan County Fair beauty contest. She earns a chance to compete in the Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition against Lawrence and Limestone county winners. Judy Harvel and Linda Chunn are runners up. Other contestants include Marg a High School Kathy Daling Decatur High Sherry Likens Danville High Joan Walling.
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Morgan County
Emile Burgess
Burgess
Morgan County High School
Judy Harvel
Linda Chunn
Cotaco
Miss Burgess
W. T. Burgess
Bethel St
Hartselle
Lawrence
Limestone
Bob Young
Judy
Paul W. Harvel
MCHS
Cotaco High School
E. F. Chunn
Valdermose Springs
Marga High School
Kathy Daling
Decatur High School
Sherry Likens
Danville High School
Joan Walling
Lawrence County Youth Wins Dairy Show Grand Champion
A 16 year old Lawrence County youth named Charlie Davis won the blue rosette and 90 dollars for his top entry at the Tennessee Valley Negro District Dairy Show held at the Morgan County Fair on Thursday afternoon.
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Lawrence County
Tennessee Valley
Morgan County
Charlie Davis
Tennessee Valley High School
Hillsboro
NFA
Madison County youth sweep livestock show honors
Photos on page 10 list Roosevelt Spraggin of Madison County as reserve grand champion and Bobby White of Madison County as third place. James Davis of Lawrence County is fourth. White also earns grand champion in Jersey division with C. W. Davis of Lawrence County as reserve. Spraggin wins purebred Jersey grand champion with Willie Mae Garth of Lawrence County as reserve. See Lawrence on page 2.
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Roosevelt Spraggin
Madison County
Bobby White
James Davis
Lawrence County
C. W. Davis
Spraggin
Willie Mae Garth
Wallace hints progress in Birmingham bombing case
Gov. George Wallace said progress has been made in finding the bomber who destroyed a Birmingham Negro church, killing four children. He called the suspect a dement ed fool with universal malice but avoided details and urged local solution to racial tensions, noting overreach by the national press.
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New York
George Wallace
Alabama
Birmingham
Wallace
NBC
Today
Montgomery
Kennedy
Kenneth C. Royall
West Point
Earl
Red) Blaik
Lee Wallace
Viet Nam War Outlook Mixed as Officials Tour North
Secretary McNamara and Gen Taylor visited Viet Nam's central highlands amid reports the Buddhist crisis did not derail northern operations. Officials said countryside attitudes differ from cities, optimism exists as peasantry aids counterinsurgency and fewer Viet Cong attacks accompany more government patrols while South Viet Nam elections proceed.
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Roy Elsoyan
Saigon
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Presi
Sylvester
Kennedy
South Viet Nam
JFK Envoys In More Meets Birmingham Council Session
President Kennedy sent Kenneth C. Royall and Earl Blaik to Birmingham to ease racial tensions. They planned a private session with city councilmen and meetings with white and Black leaders, police Chief Jamie Moore, and Sheriff Mel Bailey as investigators pursued evidence from the Wednesday bombing in a southside neighborhood.
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Birmingham
Steel City
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
West Point
Earl Blaik
Royall
Blaik
Kennedy
Jamie Moore
Mel Bailey
Maurice House
Ex-Member Valachi Testifies On Genovese Mob Power
Joseph Valachi testified before the Senate Investigations subcommittee that Vito Genovese commands an underworld army of 450 to 500 soldiers in New York. He described La Cosa Nostra as headed by a commission and said Genovese remains the boss of bosses under prison sentence.
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Washington (Ap
Joseph Valachi
Vito Genovese
New York
Valachi
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
U.S
Underworld
Genovese
Cosa Nostra
Brooklyn
Atlanta
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
la Cosa Nostra
New York City
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Underworld Crime Army
Goldie
Arizona
Goldwater
McDonald’s Hemburgers
6Th Ave
Grlinale
W. K
McHs Lass Fair
Winford Turner
Morgan County Fair
Miss Emlie Burgess
Tonigh's Fair
Mark Dinning
L'rence Youth Negro
National Crime Syndicate
Red War
JFK
Magnavox
Senate
G. Milton Kelly
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