Ballots Pre Marked Indentations Reported in Primary
State investigators claimed indentations on 53 ballots from Mars Hill precincts 30 county and 23 state ballots. The SBI presented photographs showing ballots stacked while marked and noted no fingerprints details. The hearing on alleged voting irregularities continued as officials considered the leak of the SBI report to the press.
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State Board of Elections
Mars Hill
Durham
Henee
Ponder
SBI
William Joslin
State Board
Leake
Professors Urge Johnson to End War Expansion in Vietnam
About 5 000 university professors urged President Johnson to end both parties support for widening the Vietnam conflict. The statement circulated by the National Committee for a Successful Defense argued against escalation and called for renewed negotiations and restraint in U S policy toward South Vietnam.
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Spencer Davis Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
National Committee For
State of Defense
U.S
Kam Viet Nam
McNamara
Klan Offer Refused By Negro Pastor in Elm City
In Elm City North Carolina a Ku Klux Klan leader addressed about 250 people and offered to paint a Negro church but the pastor declined the offer. The event drew 35 experts and 40 gallons of paint were reportedly prepared. Teenagers from Pittsburgh who came to assist were warned off and left.
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Elm City
N. C
North Carolina
Pittsburgh
Costen
Jones
Schoelors
Goldwater Vows to Enforce Civil Rights Law
Sen. Barry Goldwater told the Republican platform committee in San Francisco he would enforce the civil rights law and push for further action to end discrimination if president. He faced sustained applause and a noisy reception as delegates pressed him on repealing or altering parts of the law.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Republican Platform Committee
George A. Parker
District of Columbia
Parker
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Lema Responds With Solid Scores At St Andrews
Lema, age 30 from San Leandro California, posted 68 and 70 on the final pressure packed day at St Andrews. He refused to crack under the glare as Nicklaus led earlier, finishing strong in a tight tournament.
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St. Andrews
Lema
Nicklaus
San Leandro
Calif
Nuclear Generator Controls Tightened
The article notes tighter controls on a nuclear generator while easing rules on several other items.
FBI expands presence in Mississippi with new Jackson office
President Johnson announced fifty FBI agents will be permanently assigned to a new Jackson Mississippi office amid the Mississippi disappearance case of three civil rights workers. He spoke at an impromptu White House cabinet room briefing with two dozen reporters.
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Washington
Johnson
FBI
Mississippi
White House
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jackson
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Ceaches
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Goldwater
Oes Sa
Bankers Associat
William L. Gary
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Wallace Third-Party Run Seen Harmful to Goldwater
A Harris survey of voters finds George Wallace entering 16 states as a third party candidate could hurt Goldwater more than Johnson. For every two Wallace votes taken from Johnson, five could come from Goldwater, though at present many see Wallace and Goldwater as equivalents.
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San Francisco
Alabama
George Wallace
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Wallace
Goldwater
Arizona
Eee
Ueda Ie
Harris
Court remands Urban Renewal case for new hearings
North Carolina Supreme Court sends Guilford County Superior Court back to hear a suit blocking High Point East Central Urban Redevelopment. The court questions validity of plans including parking facilities, plaza use, and funding, and calls for voter approval where required.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
Guilford County
High Court
Bn Sebatha
High Point
Opinnion
Carlisle Higgins
R. Hunt Parker
Denny
Redevelopment Commission
Carn
Ener
W. Horton
Haworth
Sion
Supreme Court
Allen H. Gwyn
Plane crash near Newport kills 39 aboard United Flight
Searchers recovered 70 bags of fragments including 23 bodies after a United Airlines four engine plane crashed and burned in a wooded hollow near Newport Tennessee. Investigators said 39 people died and a morgue was set up at the Newport Municipal Auditorium as rescue teams from Morristown worked through the night.
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Newport, Tenn
United Air Lines
East
Tennessee
Newport
National Guard
Morristown
Great Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
United
Philadelphia
Huntsville
Ala
Washington
Knoxville
Oliver E. Sabathe
Dam Hollow
Hoover to Miss National Convention After Illness
Herbert Hoover will not attend the party convention in San Francisco. The former president, turning 90 next month, plans to send a 600 word statement from his Waldorf Towers suite where he remains hospitalized and recovering from a serious illness.
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New York
Hoover
San Francisco
Waldorf Towers
FBI Director Hoover to Visit Mississippi on Race Talks
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover planned to fly to Mississippi to discuss the racial situation with state officials. Officials emphasized the trip was not a signal of a new development and included a meeting with Governor Paul Johnson in Jackson.
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Joseph E. Mohbat
Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Mississippi
Philadelphia
Coon Neal
Paul Johnson
Jackson
FBI district office mine Mississippi capital in Civil Rights inquiry
The Mississippi capital may host FBI activity tied to Civil Rights Act violations as more than 100 agents search for missing civil rights workers. Officials declined to confirm field office plans or Hoover involvement while investigations continue amid a burned-out shell scene.
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FBI
Missisisippi
Hoover
Om Cna
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