Johnson Votes Straight Democratic Ticket in Texas Polling Place
President Johnson voted a straight Democratic ticket in his hill country polling place as reporters watched. He and wife Lady Bird urged bipartisan governance and said they would work with responsible leaders of all factions. He declined to forecast a landslide and planned to return to Austin that night.
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Frank Cormier
Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Pedernales Electric 7
Court House
White House
Seme
Cote
Austin
Semen Capi
Goldwater Votes After Slow Climb In Line At Phoenix Polls
Sen Barry Goldwater waited in line for 1 hour 20 minutes at Phoenix District 23 polling place with wife Peggy and two sons. He refused head of line treatment, spoke with reporters, autographed items, and predicted a favorable outcome as he headed to a desert resort for TV reaction.
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Walter R. Mears
Phoenix
Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Peggy
Goldwater
Phoenix Country Day School
Barry Jr
Michael
Richard Holt
Joanne
Thomas
Rosses
Tor— Calif
Forty four Cubans seek asylum after airliner walkout
Forty four Cubans defected from a Cuban airliner at Gander Newfoundland and sought admission to the United States. Arrangements were made to fly them to Halifax detention quarters while awaiting U.S. admittance. The defectors included Mr and Mrs Miguel J Rosa Galvez and their two year old grandson Julian de la Rosa. The group had originally defected in Prague with thirty six other passengers.
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Ottawa
United States
Gander
Nild
Halifax
Immigration Service
Prague
Miguel J. Rosa Galvez
Julian de la Rosa
Jose de la Rosa
Voters Turn Out Early in Large North Carolina Polls
Early reports from North Carolina indicate a tremendous turnout as voters choose a president and governor for the next term. Cataloochee Precinct, Haywood County, with seven registered voters, reported a straight Democratic vote and approval of a $100 million school bond issue.
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Cide
Ville Broughton Jr
Cataloochee
Haywood County
Waynesville
Johnson
Raleigh
Aene
Guilford
Pee Beate
Gdecedare
Durham County (White) Citizens Council
Presix
Council of
Congressmen
Dan Moore
Bolivian Army Revolt Reported in Several Cities
An apparent Bolivian military uprising spread from La Paz to Cochabamba Santa Cruz Sucre and Potosi with rebels seizing Cochabamba and briefly holding the armed forces chief. Vice President Barrientos reportedly urged President Paz Estenssoro to resign as defenses split and discussions of a military regime intensified.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Paz
Poe
Ingavi
Cochabamba
Santa Cruz
Sucre
Potosi
Tak
Rene Barrientos
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Sane Paves
Paz Estenssoro
Sante Crest
Queen Opens Parliament and Renationalizes Steel
Queen Elizabeth II announced in London that Prime Minister Wilson's Labour government will renationalize Britain's steel industry and restore rent controls. The speech, delivered at Parliament's opening, also backed North Atlantic defense coordination and disarmament progress amid a slim Commons majority.
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London
Elizabeth II
Parliament
Feetene Wilson
Labor
Britain
Teesee Ceonty
Wilson
Govern Nations
North Atlantic
United!rance
Irregularities Charged By Republicans in North Carolina
Robert Gavin campaign officials charged irregularities in Cabarrus and Columbus counties during the general election. In Cabarrus County John S. Hartsell refused to admit Republican judges. Gavin's headquarters claimed two sets of books and accused Hartsell of misconduct. In Kannapolis a Republican noted irregularities with two book sets as well. Columbus County secretary Emily Rose Memory said registrar Edna Ripple Prevatte acted with Republican approval.
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High Point
N.C
Robert Gavin
Cabarrus
Columbus
oCabarrus
John S. Hartsell
Board of Elections
Kannapolis
Gavin
Hartsell
Er Tee Ae
Republican
E. M
Tomlin
Whiteville
Emily Rose Memory
Columbus County of Elections
Edna Ripple Prevatte
W. E. Bailey
Memoe St Beceem Sant
Republican Chairman asks networks to delay election projections
Dean Burch urged NBC CBS and ABC to avoid early projections until West Coast polls close to prevent misreadings of early returns. He cited 1960 as an example of misleading early gains for Nixon. CBS News and others pledged cautious coverage and accuracy.
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New York
Dean Burch
West Coast
Burch
Richard M. Nixon
Frank Stanton
C News
Stanton
CBS News
Child Shot Through Car Window in Asheville
Asheville police reported a three year old girl shot Saturday night after a rifle found in a car back seat was thought to discharge by accident. SBI analysis showed bullets from the rifle did not match the fatal shot, with the death bullet found at a service station near the transfer to a hospital.
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Asheville
N. C
A. R
Mars mission launches to begin with Atlas-Agena blastoff
The first of two Mars bound ships is scheduled for launch Wednesday from Cape Kennedy aboard an Atlas-Agena rocket. The 90 minute window opens at 12 47 p m EST. The second craft Mariner is slated to fly a few days later depending on Mariner 3’s progress.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Mars
Mariner
Mariner 3
Election day turnout climbs as weather aids access
Massive turnout appears to top forecasts with record votes in many states. Lyndon B. Johnson leads in several regions while Goldwater draws mixed results. Point Aux Barques Michigan reports Johnson five to seven in a local precinct. No major disorder reported as California anticipates a record turnout, with Los Angeles County showing strong participation.
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Arthur Edson Aml Jach
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Kansas
Michi
Point Aux Barques
Mich
E Johnson
California
Los Angeles County
Nine Month Earnings Lead Big Three Auto Makers
General Motors tops the field with a 1.36 billion nine month profit and a 2 per share dividend of 2 to be paid December 10. Ford and Chrysler also report record nine month earnings as UAW strikes linger and bargaining units finalize local agreements.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Neveli
Pontiac
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Buick
Act Tot Cos
Nie Wees Pratt
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Walker
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Greensboro
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