Tar Heel Orators Rely On Voters For North Carolina Outcome
The gubernatorial race in North Carolina features Democrat Terry Sanford and Republican Robert Gavin appealing to voters on eve of election. Both claim victory and align with their presidential slate, while Nixon and Kennedy dominate national discourse and GOP leaders predict strong showings across the state.
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Train Stalled in Tunnel Suffocates Five in Spain
Five passengers including two children suffocated when a train stalled in a two mile tunnel near Palancares Spain. Five others are in grave condition as smoke filled the coach and passengers waited inside fearing another train would hit them if they exited.
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Smoke Forces 300 To Flee From Hotel
An unexplained fire in the New Yorker, Manhattan's largest hotel, forced 300 guests to flee. One man died of a heart attack and 19 others were overcome by smoke as fire crews contained the blaze to a sixth floor suite. Painter Emanuel Veneziano, 61, died. another painter remained in critical condition.
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How To Gauge Election Night Early Results
The piece explains watching the Big Seven states to read early trends in the Kennedy Nixon race. It notes New York Pennsylvania Ohio California Illinois Michigan Texas as pivotal, with varying poll closing times and the risk of early prognostication until California tallies progress.
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Telescope Fire at Memphis Naval Air Station
An amateur photography team at Memphis Naval Air Station reported a telescope caught fire while focused on the sun during Mercury’s transit. Airman J C R L Prewett, an electronics instructor, noted the incident occurred Monday as the solar event drew intense heat and light.
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Eisenhower Votes First After Five Minute Wait
President Eisenhower arrives by helicopter at the Barlow firehouse in Gettysburg to cast his first ballot at 7 a.m. He waits five minutes as polling opens and, with Lt. Col. John Eisenhower beside him, marks two ballots before returning to the White House. He jokes he voted for his four grandchildren.
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Governors Race Stakes Are Big In 27 Contests Across Nation
AP report notes no party edge in 27 gubernatorial races with high stakes for patronage and future climbs. Incumbents in Michigan Illinois Kansas face key contests. Williams Boggs Underwood Loveless and others vie for statehouse and potential Senate bids.
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First Towns To Report Back Nixon In New Hampshire
Four isolated New Hampshire villages were the first to report. Nixon led Kennedy in early returns with Millsfield nine to three, Dixville 9 to 0, Hart’s Location seven to five, and Waterville Valley twenty to two, also reflecting support for Governor Powers. An absentee vote traveled from Vienna Austria.
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French say 500 rebels killed or captured in Algeria actions
The French army headquarters in Algiers reports about 500 rebels were killed or captured during fighting in Algeria over the past week.
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