Voters See Goldwater as Radical in Harris Survey
Louis Harris finds most Americans view Goldwater between conservative and radical while Johnson sits between liberal and middle of the road. The survey shows voters lean toward middle of the road and conservatism, with Humphrey seen as liberal by fewer respondents than Miller as conservative or radical.
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Louis Harris
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
Senator Goldwater
Johnson
Miller
Goldwater
Humphrey
Gold- Johnselves Water Son
Middle of Road
William Miller
Hubert Humphrey
Senator Humphrey
Representative Miller
Miller Phrey
Harris
Senators Seek to End Debate on Reapportionment Fight
Seventeen senators filed a petition to cut off debate in the Senate over the Supreme Court's reapportionment ruling. The move, main obstacle to congressional adjournment, comes as Dirksen sponsors a rider to delay the Court's order on legislative seat reallocation.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Schools reopen in Farmville as integration resumes
In Farmville Virginia token integration ends a five year school lockout and opens classrooms to 1600 Black students while 1200 white pupils face no disturbances. Prince Edward had closed its public schools in 1959 to dodge court-ordered integration and must now reopen.
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Farmville
Prince Edward
Dora Nears Florida Coast as Hurricane Dora Approaches
Hurricane Dora, a 125 mph storm, moves toward Florida’s mid coast with 10 foot tides and widespread evacuations along 280 miles of shoreline in Florida Georgia and South Carolina. forecasters warn of hurricane winds and large swells as Cape Kennedy notes readiness and the Red Cross sets Southeast disaster HQ in Jacksonville.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Atlantic
Flo
Rida
Georgia
South Carolina
Weather Bureau
Melbourne
Raymond Kraft
Dora
Carolinas
Bahamas
Puerto Rico
Bermuda
Queen Mary
Southampton
England
Cleo
Srana
Camananes
Florence
East Atlantic
Red Cross
Jacksonville
Candidates Fire First Volleys In 1964 Campaign Skirmish
Washington AP reports a first major volley in the 1964 presidential race with candidates and parties clashing on nuclear weapons control taxes and civil rights. President Johnson refrained from joining Barry Goldwater on the weapons issue in Detroit. In Indiana and Ohio vice presidential picks Miller and Humphrey addressed taxes and civil rights, while Goldwater signaled plans to outline a harsher stance on tyranny and freedom.
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Washington
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Detroit
Indiana
Ohio
William E. Miller
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Goldwater
Arizona
Tyrranny
Composite Picture Miss America May Be Taller And Older
Atlantic City AP notes the 50 state contenders for Miss America 1965 show a likely taller and older winner. The composite portrait predicts a 5 foot 6 inch figure, about 19% years old, with bust waist hips of 35 23 35, similar hair color to prior winners.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Auto Negotiators Press Toward Deadlined Chrysler UAW Talks
In Detroit AP reports last-ditch talks between Chrysler and the United Auto Workers as a 10 am Wednesday strike deadline looms. UAW president Walter Reuther voices cautious optimism after fresh talks restart on the final day with hopes of avoiding government intervention.
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Detroit
Chrysler
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
General Motors
Ford
Walter Reuther
North Carolina preps as Dora looms offshore
Gov. Terry Sanford tours the Civil Defense office as hurricane Dora brews about 350 miles east of Cape Kennedy. Maj. Gen. Edward Griffin warns of serious trouble on the coast and urges evacuation if Dora nears. Red Cross leads relief. area command posts in Wallace Washington and Wilson coordinate actions.
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Raleigh
N. C
Terry Sanford
North Carolina Civil Defense Agency
Edward F. Griffin
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Georgia-Florida
iGen
Griffin
Dora
Ethel
Hazel
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Wallace
Washington
Wilson
Democrats deny Miller claim on Castro agreement
Democratic leaders rejected a statement by Rep. William E. Miller claiming the administration had sworn to an agreement with the Soviet Union not to take action against Castro. The denial underscores the political dispute over U S policy toward Cuba and Soviet ties.
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Castro
Washington
William E. Miller
Soviet Union
Rusk Declares End Of Isolationism For Nations And People
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged an end to isolationism saying the world will be in the United States living rooms for life. He noted about one million Americans in uniform abroad and stressed global involvement and educated, trained people for all nations. He spoke at the Atlantic Study Conference on Education and cautioned against world revolution rhetoric.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Rusk
United States
Georgia Coast Braces for Hurricane Strength Winds
A hurricane packing 130 mph winds hits the Georgia coast causing high tides. The Red Cross sends 45 emergency workers to Savannah Brunswick and Jacksonville with teams also directed to Charleston Wilmington Elizabeth City and Myrtle Beach. Civil defense units stock food and medical supplies in coastal shelters. Blood donors are urged as Savannah faces blood bank shortages.
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Brunswick
Red Cross
Savannah
Jacksonville
Fla
Elizabeth City
N.C
Atlanta
George Hearn
Georgia
Chatham County
Roger Skelton
Civil Defense
W. D. Dibrell
Southeastern
The
Charleston
S.C
Wilmington
Myrtle Beach
Ex Elections Board Head Fined for Contempt in Vote Probe
Roy Freeman, former head of Madison County elections, fined $25 for contempt after not answering subpoenas tied to a state vote fraud investigation. He said he thought subpoenas came from the State Board of Elections and was briefly away from his job as maintenance supervisor during city hearings and a school roofing project.
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N.C
Roy Wantin
Freeman
Superior Court
George M. Fountain
Tarboro
State Board of Elections
Madison County
County Board of Selection
Zeno Ponder
J. Will Press Jr
Ponder
State Board
Clyde Norton
Old Fort
Norton
Bee Sting Proves Fatal
A bee sting on the wrist proved fatal for a patient who arrived dead on arrival at an Albany hospital.
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Albany, N. Y
Albany
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