Unions Picket Missile Bases Across Nation
Two labor unions launched widespread strikes at Lockheed and Douglas Missile and Space divisions, with IAM and UAW picketing Sunnyvale Van Nuys Santa Cruz Van Nuys bases and Long Beach plants. The actions target Atlas and other missiles and satellites Discoverer Samos Midas with 31,500 workers involved.
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Nixon Johnson Win Support at Texas Conventions
In Austin the Democrats backed Lyndon B. Johnson to lead Texas’s 61 votes at the national convention in Los Angeles, while Republicans in San Antonio pledged their 54 votes for Nixon and Barry Goldwater. Johnson warned delegates about Massachusetts as he sought full control of the Texas delegation, a margin of 2252 to 40 showing strong Democratic backing. Nixon drew unanimous GOP support and Goldwater also gained endorsements at Chicago.
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Birth of a Mexican Little League on NBC
NBC aired a 90 minute documentary about Monterrey boys who built a Little League from 1957 to a world championship, highlighting 12 year old Angel Macias who pitched a perfect game against California. The program featured the team and coaches reenacting events.
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NBC
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Monterrey Roosters
Ernie Ford
Monterrey
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Angel Macias
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Burton Peek Dies Former Deere Executive at 88
Burton F. Peek 88 longtime Deere & Company leader and director who joined the firm in 1911 rose to president in 1942 and served as board chairman from 1944 to 1956 before retirement. He died Tuesday in Moline Illinois.
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Burton F. Peek
Deere &Co
West Rejects Soviet Disarmament Plan at Geneva
U S and French delegates declared the new Soviet disarmament proposal unacceptable in its current form. Ambassador Fredrick M Eaton told the 10 nation talks the plan would upset East West balance and raise war risk by forcing U S forces from Western Europe.
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Disarmament Talks Stirred by French Proposals
French delegate Jules Moet urged the path to total disarmament via preliminary measures rather than immediate abolition of all arms. He argued the Soviet demand for abolition of all nuclear delivery vehicles was not feasible in the initial stage, as Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin listened amid high tension.
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State tree of Colorado is the blue spruce
The Colorado state tree is identified as the blue spruce, widely cited in official references and state lore as the symbol of the state’s forests and natural heritage.
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Emporia Senior Named Secretary of Group
Judy Miller a senior at Emporia State College was elected secretary of the college division of Future Business Leaders of America at its national convention Tuesday. The organization includes about 54 000 high school and college students pursuing business careers.
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Mars Atmosphere Primarily Carbon Dioxide
The Martian atmosphere is mainly carbon dioxide with traces of nitrogen and argon. It forms a thin envelope around the planet, contributing to extreme surface conditions and weather patterns observed by missions.
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