Golf’s presidential past and Merion match memory
The piece traces presidential golf from McKinley’s 1887 hesitation to Eisenhower’s White House rounds. It covers Eisenhower at Merion with Palmer Demaret Bolger, notes gate prices, and recalls Taft and Taft’s humor as part of a long arc of golf in politics. It highlights public interest and media secrecy over presidents’ scores.
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Merion Golf Club
Dwight D. Binsehower
America
Arnold Palmer
Jimmy Nemaret
Ray Bolger
Heart Association of
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
United States
White House
A Hale
Palmer
Demaret
Bolger
Augusta
McKinley
Congress
Boston Evening Record
William Howard Taft
Ducks Make Selves at Home in Gibraltar Michigan
A few dozen mallards roam a Detroit suburb causing quacks and traffic jams. They waddle through town quacking for handouts and even sample groceries in a store. Residents complain of egg laying and weekly parking-lot hose-downs. one business owner vents frustration with strong words.
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Gibraltar
Mich
Detroit
Development Bill Signed by Johnson
President Johnson signed a foreign aid bill authorizing 312 million dollars for IDA capital. The measure ensures a 750 million dollar replenishment from the United States and 16 other nations over three years starting July 1, 1965. IDA provides long term loans to underdeveloped countries unable to secure private or World Bank funds.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
International Development Association
IDA
World Bank
United States
Sen. A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Senate
House
Congress
Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Weather Continued From Page One
Arkansas Fair and warm with highs 88 to 96. Isolated thundershowers this afternoon. South party fair with scattered showers and thundershowers north tonight. Lows mostly in the 60s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and cooler with scattered showers and thundershowers mainly south. Extremes tonight 65 to 75, Wednesday 84 to 94. Louisiana stays clear to partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday with similar low and high ranges and scattered showers mainly in the north by afternoon.
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Chance
Louisiana
THE
Associated Press
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Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Bedee
Buffalo
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Omaha
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Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptund
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
World News Highlights From Saigon to Brussels
Hundreds of thousands in Saigon and Hue join Buddhist birthday rallies while Hue endures a curfew for U S troops. In Buenos Aires, Molotov-like violence sparks strikes as Peronists push for a minimum wage, and in Bonn Erhard plans a Europe Common Market meeting to back political underpinning. In Brussels a Free Europe Committee note cites East Central Europe gains as pressures rise against Stalinist rule.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Revolutionary — Peronist
Congress
General Confederation of Labor
Bonn
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Johnson
Washington
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Brussels
Radio Free Europe
Europe
West European Advisory Committee
Free Europe Committee
Czechoslovakia
Apollo Orbit Delayed by Faulty Valve
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The first attempt to orbit an unmanned model of the Apollo moonship was postponed to Thursday due to a frozen nitrogen valve in ground support equipment. After a long probe, NASA called off the shot for two days to replace the valve and verify the cooling system between the rocket and spacecraft.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Court to Act Quickly on Ridgeway
In Little Rock the Arkansas Supreme Court will speed a decision on E T Ridgeways suit to reinstate him as a gubernatorial candidate. Ridgeway sued after Atty Gen Bruce Bennet ruled he was ineligible due to an embezzlement conviction. A Thursday Pulaski Chancery Court hearing could trigger a Monday ruling before summer recess.
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Puke
Chancery
Murray O. Reed
Supreme Court
Ridgeway
Primary Elections In 3 States spiced by party battles
AP reports Florida voters weigh the Republican party and a Democratic foe for Bud Wilkinson in Oklahoma runoff races. Arizona backers rally to Goldwater while Kentucky sees voter apathy in House races. Rockefeller and Goldwater campaign in California as Eisenhower’s defining statement stirs GOP debate.
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Washington
Florida
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Oklahoma
U.S
Howard Edmondson
Fred Harris
Wilkinson
Senate
Edmondson
Kentucky
U.S. House of Representatives
Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
California
Dwight D. Lisenhower
San Diego
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Redding
Excise Tax Cut Plans Face Hearings And Revisions
Treasury officials push hearings on excise taxes covering cosmetics, jewelry, furs, telephone tolls, autos, gasoline, theater admissions and more. Revenue of 14.6 billion is projected for the year starting July 11, up 3 billion since 1960, while further income tax rate revisions may await a balanced budget target for fiscal 1967 beginning July 1, 1966. A renewed budget balance goal could ease prospects for additional tax reductions and influence Congress.
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Treasury
Congress
Manager Board Settle Dispute in Newport Arkansas
Newport Arkansas AP reports a conflict between the city manager and the city board of directors ended when the manager withdrew a letter critical of a board action. The board had planned to terminate Don Brown, who was Newport's first manager after the 1963 switch to a city manager system, but he was allowed to stay.
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Newport, Ark
Newport
City Board For Directors
Don Brown
Brown
One Killed in Two Car Collision in Little Rock
Wanda Robison aged 23 of Little Rock died after a two car crash at a local intersection Monday night. Four others were injured as investigators began detailing the crash scene and charges were not yet filed. Patrieman John Henderson said Mrs Robison was a passenger in one vehicle.
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Little Rock
Wanda Robison
Patrieman
John Henderson
Robison
Senate amendments linger before final vote no consensus reached
Amendments continue on the bill as one Senate for three weeks lacks a final vote. Dirksen said no consensus yet on jury trial handling and floor discussion seems a marking time pre clope. Some GOP members believe passage chances improved while others remain dissatisfied.
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Senate
Dirksen
GOP
Race Won't Matter in Kindergarten Desegregation Order
New Orleans AP The Orleans Parish School Board voted to register kindergarten children for 1964 65 without racial discrimination following an interim order from U S District Judge Frank B Ellis The order covered registration not enrollment and noted he would not require desegregation before the 1965 66 year An August 10 hearing was set on a May 8 NAACP desegregation deceleration motion.
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New Orleans
Orleans Parish
U.S. Dist
Frank B. Ellis
Ellis
A. P. Tureaud
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Car Crash Kills Mother Injures Family Near Little Rock
A collision involving a car driven by Louis Robison injures his wife and their S month old son Mike with multiple fractures. In the other vehicle Larry M Lewis 16 and two passengers Bill Bowman 16 and Pat Crawford 14 from Little Rock were hurt.
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Senger
Louis Robison
Mike
Larry M. Lewis
Bill Bowman
Pat Crawford
Little Rock
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of Emmet
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Legel Reserve Company
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Apollo
Joseph R. Coyne
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