California housing vote draws national interest amid state issues
California voters face a housing discrimination proposal seen as a fight over private property and civil rights. The ballot also ponders a state lottery and pay television bans while other states consider gambling, death penalty repeal, and emergency government measures among some 250 statewide items.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
California
Martin Luther King
Edmund G. Brown
U.S
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Pierre Salinger
California Real Estate Association
Hot Springs
Florida
Illinois
Massachusetts
Nevada
Utah
Goldwater Signals Return to Town After Senate Runs
A campaign finale in Goldwater's hometown resembled a long conversation more than a speech. He lingered on stage, repeatedly returning to the idea that time and again he would return here, closing with reflections on his guiding philosophy and endurance in public service.
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Goldwater
Senate
NC Campaign Returns Highlight GOP and Dem Races
The page outlines several races with Democrats challenging Republicans in North Carolina districts. It notes Gavin’s bid with Sanford attorney support and recounts contests involving Jonas in the 8th District, Kornegay in the 6th, and Whitener in the 10th, plus incumbents facing challengers.
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Robert Gavin
Preses Eae Penggy
Fountain R. Kornegay
Walter C. Green
Basil Whitener
Ruth
Roberts
Ie Cune
Henry Bridges
Everett L. Peterson
Ture
James Granad van S. Watson Jr
Wade Bruton
T. Os Coltrane
Weather helps turnout in upstate New York and nationwide vote
A morning survey shows moderately heavy voting and favorable weather across upstate New York and other states. Officials forecast a possible record turnout near 71 million ballots, potentially surpassing the 1960 total of 68.8 million as conservative candidates seek gains amid strong GOP turnout.
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Upstate
New York
Kenneth B. Keating
Robert F. K
Associated Press
Goldwater
Johnson
Blanco County
Texas
Dixville
N.H
Johnson and Lady Bird Await Election Returns at Ranch
From the Capitol crowds to a ranch suite, President Johnson and Lady Bird spent election night awaiting returns. Johnson urged a victory statement as he addressed viewers and urged Republicans to repudiate Goldwater, then joined friends at a Driskill Hotel party after a campaign finale.
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Lady Bird
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Austin
Two Children Die In Laurel Hill House Fire
In Laurel Hill North Carolina two young children perished in a house fire identified as the one year old and two sons of Tom Pate. Firefighters arrived to find the blaze out of control and the cause under investigation.
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Scotland County
Laurel Hill
Tom Pate
Key Facts On Election Key Facts On Election by Associated Press
The Associated Press lists general election highlights including governorships, Senate seats, and all 435 House seats at stake. Turnout expected around 71 million with polls opened shortly after midnight in rural New England and extending to 2 a.m. EST in western Alaska. Weather forecast is generally fair and mild nationwide. Pre election polls show President Johnson favored to win.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
New England
Alaska
Johnson
Pastor Born Nail Pioneer in Covington 1875
The first steel wire nail made in the United States used an imported German nail machine. Father Goebel, pastor of St. Augustine's Church in Covington Kentucky, produced it in 1875.
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U.S
Father Goebel
St. Augustine's Church
Covington, Ky
Bien Hoa Attack Wounds 72 U.S. Servicemen
In Saigon the U S authorities report 72 U S soldiers wounded in the Viet Cong bombardment of Bien Hoa air base last Sunday. Earlier counts said 31 wounded and four Americans killed with 27 aircraft damaged or destroyed. Eighteen wounded were hospitalized, others returned to duty after treatment.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Bien Hoa
Vice President To Get Protection
Under a 1962 law, Secret Service protection will begin for the vice president elect and their family. Guards will accompany Hubert H. Humphrey or William E. Miller in designated locations, with ongoing protection for President Johnson regardless of election outcome.
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Washington
Secret Service
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minneapolis
William E. Miller
Olcott
N.Y
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Truman Among Early Voters In Independence
The 80 year old former president Truman voting early at 6:30 a.m. in Independence Missouri. He carried a cane and cast a straight Democratic ticket after being released from a hospital following a bathroom fall.
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Independence
Truman
Action Program Topic For Meeting In High Point
Leaders from civil governmental and welfare agencies in High Point invite the public to a 7 30 p m meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss forming a community action program. Gener Capus Waynick and Dr John Benson chair the event with officials from Guilford County and Raleigh present on the new Economic Opportunities Act.
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High Point
Robert Ward
James White
Department of Administration
Raleigh
North Carolina Fund
High ‘Point
Age Requirement Keeps Horses From Racing
In the United States the rule states a horse must be two years old before competing in races. This age standard aims to ensure maturity and safety for young thoroughbreds within the racing circuit.
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The
United States
Moore Gets Early Boost In North Carolina Gubernatorial Bid
In Canton, North Carolina, Moore wins Cataloochee precincts early with seven votes for governor and full ticket for Johnson Humphrey. The 58 year old and his wife vote at 8 05 am as 300 neighbors cheer, while 97 year old Lawrence Walker touts 75 years of straight democratic voting. Moore flies to Raleigh from Asheville after casting his ballot.
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Canton
N.C
Pan Moore
North Carolina
Haywood County
Cataloochee
Moore
Local remark about intelligence often masks simple truth
A broad comment notes that people can express meaningful ideas without exceptional intellect. It argues clarity and honesty matter more than polished intellect in communication and public discourse.
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