Ike and the Moderates Editorial Mood at 1964 convention
The piece argues Ike’s personal popularity drives GOP hopes for the nomination more than his party leadership. It notes Case’s critique of Ike’s decisiveness, describes the moderates led by Scranton, and depicts their waning leverage one week before the convention. Goldwater’s momentum appears unstoppable as moderates remain tentative and hopeful.
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U.S
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Case
Scranton
Goldwater
Sacramento Bee
Henry Cabot Lodge
Kansas
Missouri
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldswater
Self Defense Twist on Kitty Genovese Case in New York
Arlene Del Fava a 27 year old secretary in Queens obtained a switch blade and used it to defend herself when attacked last Sunday She stabbed the assailant who fled Police later arrested Del Fava for carrying a knife raising questions about the Sullivan weapons act and the fate of witnesses who did nothing The case highlights the tension between self defense and weapon laws in a city unsettled by the Genovese killing.
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New York
Arlene del Fava
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Khrushchev warns Cuba plan but delays overflight risk
The article reports Khrushchev telling Danish hosts that American Cuba overflights are intolerable yet will not provoke a clash before November. He said Russians in Cuba would “die it” when shooting planes begins, raising questions about Soviet troop levels and motives, and whether a post election stance would soften or harden U.S. response.
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Behind Scenes Committee Battle Aided Rights Bill
Washington dispatch recalls a House Rules Committee clash over a civil rights bill. Dick Bolling sought to depose Chairman Smith and install Ray Madden. The move sparked sharp exchanges and a party split as action on the bill stalled for the moment.
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Second Teenager Seeks Public Office in Mass District
SOUTHBRIDGE Mass PI A 16 year old Southbridge High School honor student joined teen-agers seeking political office on Monday. Paul Rapp obtained nomination papers as an Independent candidate for state representative from the 5th Worcester District. He must secure 280 signatures by 5 p.m. today to qualify for the November ballot and challenge Rep Leo Cournoyer.
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Paul Rapp
Worcester
Young Rapp
Rapo
Leonard Tagg
Weymouth
Ridder Family Named InAdvertising Trust Holdings
Independent publisher details and advertising representative names listed for multiple cities including Minneapolis and San Francisco. The snippet references Herman Ridder and Dan Ridder with associated firms and agencies in a historic press context.
Students abroad stir debate on study programs and culture
A Wall Street Journal piece discusses US colleges expanding study abroad, with about 320 institutions sending around 30,000 students last year. Fathers, educators, and university leaders weigh credits, culture, and the value of a European year as a healthful and formative experience.
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Wall Street Journal
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Europe
Kennedy backs successor role, vows effort to beat mediocrity
Washington dispatch notes Robert F Kennedy privately insists the Kennedy era aims to outlive John F. Kennedy and urges continued energy in government. He states the torch passes to a new generation and questions President Johnson's hold on the party. The piece suggests Kennedy's stance could unsettle Johnson before the Atlantic City convention, framing it as an ultimatum.
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Newsweek
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Fleeson
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