Scranton Clashes With Goldwater Ahead of GOP Convention
Scranton challenges Goldwater for the Republican nomination at the national convention in Frisco. He accuses Goldwater backers of smears and coercion to deny GOP rank and file preference. Scranton cites surveys showing his lead among Republicans and denounces extremist pamphlets questioning his patriotism.
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Goldwater Not Worried By Platform
Sen. Barry Goldwater dismisses concerns that platform planks could derail his GOP presidential bid. Denison Kitchel says the platform fight won’t embarrass Arizona’s campaign as Goldwater heads to resolutions committee Friday to advocate his conservative case amid calls for broad group support.
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Washington
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Denison Kitchel
Goldwater
Resolutions Committee
Ex Thomasville Resident Carl B Griffin Dies
Carl B Griffin longtime railroad flagman and conductor, born in Alamance County, died aged in Winston-Salem area. He served 46 years with Southern Railway then retired in 1953 and belonged to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen for over 50 years. Funeral Thursday at Vogler's Winston-Salem with graveside at Oaklawn Cemetery Asheboro.
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Winston- Salem Journal and Sentinel
Southern Railway System
Brotherhood of Railroad
Alamance County
John C
Davidson Griffin
Spencer
Asheboro
Aiemance County
Vogler’s Pet
Winston - Salem
Oaklawn Ceremory
Willoughby Lions hear dream of a no ad late show
David W. Talbott of East Ohio Gas Co told Willoughby Hills Lions Club members that they are the producers and directors of a private late show with no commercials. The speaker described it as a dream and emphasized audience participation.
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Willoughby, Ohio
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East Ohio Gas Co
Willoughby Hills Lions Club
Direcan Ey Speecs
Thad
Droughty Conditions Reported Across North Carolina
Statewide drought conditions worsen with cotton and apple crops noted as exceptions. Hay crops fare poorly as four tenths of pastures are rated poor and overall conditions show continued dryness in most regions.
Nationalists Will Continue U2 Flights
The Chinese Nationalist air force in Formosa said it would keep conducting high altitude U2 reconnaissance flights over Communist China despite the loss of another U2 plane. Peking Radio claimed the aircraft was shot down at noon Tuesday, with Taipei speculation pointing to a ground to air missile and an official stance pending.
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Taipei
Formosa
China
Peking
Channel Ferry Runs Aground Off Britain
The Channel Arromanches ran aground off the south coast of Britain while carrying 677 French schoolchildren. The tide refloated the vessel and all children were landed at Newhaven Pier with no casualties.
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Channel Ferry
London
Channel
Britain
Newhaven Pier
Gavin Says Big Promise Repudiated in North Carolina
Republican governor candidate Gavin denounces Preyer as one of the state's ablest young men while blaming Sanford for the loss to Dan Moore. He left for the Republican National Convention in San Francisco and criticized the "for everyone" campaign as a misstep that hurt Preyer.
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Call Deume
Preyer
Dan Moore
Sanford
GOP
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Gavin
Painting Of Negro Church To Be Resumed In Elm City
The painting project halted after a Klan threat will restart with six ministers from the Catawba Synod of the United Presbyterian Church in charge. They will work on the church and other projects starting July 17 under the Commission on Religion and Race of the United Church.
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Elm City
N.C
Ku Klux Klan
Pennsyvania
James H. Costen
Catawba Syd
Reese
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Rights Morass Hints at Mississippi Negroes and 1924 Politics
A fragment describes nine youths accusing others of ar charges. It mentions a telegram sent to a Republican presidential candidate to visit Mississippi and witness the conditions under which Negroes live in that state.
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Goldwaher
Mississippi
Fall and Christmas furniture sales loom for dealers
Traffic from page 1 A indicates strong demand for fall and Christmas goods. Buyers are selecting fill ins or placing special orders as manufacturers report backlogs and hopeful outlooks. Dealers note solid sales and urge careful display and promotions for a good year.
Texas Gulf Sulphur to Build $25 Million Phosphate Mill
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. announced plans to construct a $25 million phosphate mill in Beaufort County to produce three million tons annually by 1966, with total investment reported at about $45 million.
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Washington, N.C
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Beaufort County
Broyhill Plans New Plant Near Rutherfordton
Paul Broyhill of Lenoir announced plans to build a new Broyhill Furniture plant on Highway 221 near Rutherfordton. The facility will employ about 400 workers to manufacture bedroom and dining room furniture, with construction to begin soon.
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Broyhill
Rutherfordton, N. C
Paul Broyhill
Lenoir
Broyhill Furniture Factories
Highway 221
Rutherfordton
Welbilt debates McDowell County furniture plant site
Welbilt Corp may build a furniture plant in McDowell County but officials say no final site decision has been made. Alexander Hirsch chair of the board said the plant could employ 900 to 1,200 people and would cost about 2.5 million dollars.
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NEW York
Welbilt Corp
McDowell County
Alexander Hirsch
Olson Aircraft to Move Headquarters to North Carolina
Olson Aircraft Corp of Florida a subsidiary of Olson Industries will relocate its headquarters to North Carolina. The move aims to streamline operations and expand production capacity as the company shifts to a more centralized base in the region.
Bids Total Near Million for Harbor Office Project
Tracts totaling nearly $1 million cover a two story office complex and harbor area work. The low bid submitted was $102,257.
Johnson Says 20 Million Covered By Equal Employment Efforts
President Johnson notes nearly 20 million workers are now covered by federal equal employment efforts. He cautions that despite progress, much work remains to achieve true equality in the workplace.
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Washington
Johnson
Integration Question Dominates Methodist Delegates
At Lake Junaluska North Carolina delegates to the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference open with Bishop Marah A. Franklin delivering the episcopal address. A resolution will outline how eight Negro conferences might be absorbed into the nine state white jurisdiction amid ongoing integration debates.
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Lake Junaluska
N. C
Marah A. Franklin
Jackson
Southeastern
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
Southeastern Jurisdictional Council
Arthur J. Moore
Atlanta
Two Tons Of Mail Found In Garage In Water Mill
In Water Mill New York authorities found two tons of mail in the garage of 75 year old retiree Shipper. The postmark dates were 1953 and 1954. About ten percent was first class. Shipper could not recall how the mail arrived and a five year statute of limitations prevented prosecution.
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Water Mill
N.Y
Deliverie
Shipper
Peterson
Locomotive 61210 Whistle Blows for 90 Minutes
In Sleaford England the locomotive 61210 shunted into a siding and its whistle blew non stop for 90 minutes. An official blamed a whistle fault and said nothing could be done until the engine exhausted its steam.
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Sleaford
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