Rebels Press Congo Bid as U.S. Planes Aid Gov
Rebels backed by Communist elements push toward Bukavu and Kikwit as U S C 130s begin first missions aiding Moise Tshombe's government. Governors Johnson Wallace Faubus rejoin political talks amid Mississippi Democrats’ seating dispute and Tallahassee state affairs push Bryant.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
U.S
Louisiana
John J. McKeithen
Yens
Moise Tshombe
Washington
Bukavu
Kivu
Peking
Pierre Mulele
Kikwit
Kwilu
Five Southern Governors Meet Behind Closed Doors
Five Southern state governors conferred in New Orleans on civil rights strategy ahead of the Democratic National Convention. They discussed mutual problems but rejected plans for concerted action. Some governors planned to attend the convention, others undecided, with secrecy the aim of the meeting.
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New Orleans
Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
McKeithen
Faubus
Little Rock
Optional Program Emerges In Health Care Fight
AP Washington report notes a new tactic to win elderly health care through Congress this year. Four Democratic senators led by Sen Ribicoff introduced an optional program with White House backing, aiming for a floor showdown possibly next week.
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Harry Kelly Washington
Congress
White House
Abraham A. Ribicoff
O' Conn
Welfare
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Senate
Sunday Enterprise preview highlights tobacco farming and hosiery gains
The Enterprise reports on tobacco growers curing crops amid weather uncertainties and notes an upturn in Hosiery production prospects. Staff writer Braxton Younts explores the situation in story and pictures for tomorrow’s edition, with Jim Hawkins conducting a searching survey for Sunday reading.
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Braxton Younts
Jim Hawkins
Unruly Conscience Hurts Goldwater Says Fulbright
Washington AP Sen. J Williams Fulbright derides GOP nominee Barry Goldwater as conservative but with an unruly conscience that could trigger risky changes in American life. He notes Goldwater's conscience may drive him to pursue radical actions, including breaking diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union or imposing a protectorate on Africa. Fulbright argues Goldwater could be powerless to stop upheavals his moral stance might demand.
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J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Barry Goldwater
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Goldwater
Falwaters
Albright
Arizona
Union
Ajdidate
Africa
Goldwn
Shelter
Vative
Liberals Prepare Filibuster on Reapportionment Rider
Senate liberals move to filibuster a compromise rider delaying court ordered reapportionment. Mansfield says action likely after Democratic convention Aug. 24 in Atlantic City. Dirksen vows vote, aims to force debate end even if it lasts past Labor Day. Javits notes cloture may be used if opponents fail to mobilize enough speakers.
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Jack Bell Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Atlantic City
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mansfield
Tim
Dirksen
Dirksen-Mansfield
Supreme Court
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Douglas
Miller vows GOP help to all candidates for ticket
Republican vice presidential nominee William E. Miller pledged to aid every GOP candidate seeking support from the national ticket. He urged GOP senators representatives and governors to back the ticket, while noting party unity despite some holdouts.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
William E. Miller
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Naional
New York
Miller
Johnson
Gentleman Bird
Lady Bird
Lynda Bird
Goldwater
White House
Sens
Kenneth B. Keating
Jacob K. Javits
Dean
Burch
Nelson A. Rockefel
Ry Sland
Rockefeller
New York State
George Romney
Michigan
Lady Bird Wins Over Crow Indians in Tribial Welcome
Frances Lewine reports First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, nicknamed Pretty Walking Bird, was adopted by Crow Nation near Billings Montana during a tribal ceremony. She then headed to Utah to meet LDS Church president David O. McKay and speak at the University of Utah amid pro-Goldwater sentiment.
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Frances Lewine Jackson
Wyo
Lady Bird Johnson
Mormon Territory
Billings
Mont
University of Utah
Teton Mountains
Barry
Johnson
Montana
Crow Reservation
Mrs. Johnson
Albert Confident Platform Plans Outlined by Chadwick
Democratic Platform Committee chair John Chadwick and Rep. Carl Albert of Oklahoma outlined hearings ahead of the 1964 Democratic National Convention. Dean Rusk Adlai Stevenson and William Foster were named as first witnesses in Washington, with two days in Atlantic City. Albert expressed faith in a platform aligned with President Johnson and Democratic ideals, noting no major battles anticipated in drafting. Alabama Governor George Wallace has requested to testify late Friday in Atlantic City.
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Mississippi
Paul B. Johnson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Washington Post
New Orleans
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
John Chadwick Washington
Democratic Platform Committee
Carl. B. Albert
Oklahoma
Johnson
Albert
Atlantic City
Dean Rusk
Adlai Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
William Foster
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Atlantic Iy
Democratic Party
George Wallace
Voting Dispute Studied in North Carolina Case
The North Carolina State Elections Board resumes review of a Madison County voting dispute after moving to Wake Superior Court for a judge to hear the case. The struggle centers on the Democratic nomination for the 4th State Senatorial District between Zeno Ponder and Clyde Norton after a May 20 primary: 400 votes separate them amid claims of irregularities. The board seeks a Wake County Superior Court ruling to allow a jury trial in Madison County if needed, with both candidates promised their day in court.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina State Elections Board
Madison County
Wake Superior Court
William Joslin
Zeno Ponder
Madison
Clyde Norton
Ford
Ponder
Norton
Wade Bruton
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
J. Frank Huskins
Huskins
Elections Board
W. K. McLean
Wake County Superior Court
Panama Canal Golden Anniversary Marked Quietly
The Panama Canal marks 50 years since opening on August 15, 1914. Amid political tensions and anti American rioting, officials limit celebrations, planned guest invites reevaluated, and Panama reportedly ignores the anniversary. Parcels include luncheons for officials and a canal ride for guests, with a locomotive from the opening transit to be given to a museum in St. Louis.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Canal
Johnson
Republic of Panama
National Transport Museum of
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