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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1964
Page
1
Dr Woudenberg analyzes the stall-in protest at the New York World's Fair urging restraint and lawful reform. He warns mob action risks social upheaval, urges Christians to lead anti discrimination efforts and calls for stronger support of law enforcement to prevent a slide into mob violence.
Nelson Rockefeller energized by large Oregon receptions recalls trying to debate Barry Goldwater last October. Goldwater declined, Rockefeller says he aims to sharpen issues with the Republican presidential opponent. He travels from Eugene to Salem and Dallas, drawing enthusiastic greetings and a cheerful mood.
A fragmentary historical clipping records a decree and court action with references to Lang wan 2 Cald and IMS Decree No. CE. It mentions second class matter and Calf Entered as a matter with a wartime date, implying archival legal or public notices about filings and adjudications.
Maryland visit marks Wallace challenging Sen. Daniel Brewster to a public debate on civil rights. Brewster declines. Wallace arrives from Baltimore to open headquarters and rally supporters. Baltimore protesters picket with anti Birmingham signs as Wallace vows 24 tours daily until the May 19 voting.
Waldo Demara known as the great imposter surrendered to the district attorney in Los Angeles after being charged with grand theft of a station wagon from the Calvary Yearde School for Boys near North Fork. He denied the theft, said he was employed there, and requested to return to Madera County to face the charge. He claimed the car broke down near Buellton and was abandoned en route to Los Angeles.
A federal grand jury in Boston indicted 26 people including House Speaker John F Thompson and former Speaker Charles Gibbons on bribery counts spanning 1960 to 1962 and related conspiracy charges. Thompson resigned as speaker amid the indictments. Gibbons, now head of the Government Center Commission, faces multiple counts and a conspiracy charge dating back to 1934. Also named were nine finance companies and an ad agency. Attorney General Edward W Brooke led the presentation.
In Pretoria South Africa Dr R Bigalke states the white rhinoceros population is recovering after years of near extinction. Conservation efforts in Natal Province Transvaal and surrounding areas have helped the species rise to about 600 individuals, signaling a positive trend for Africa’s largest animal.
In Cheyenne and Grand Rapids reports the Wyoming GOP pursues an unpledged stance while most 12 delegates are expected to back Goldwater, as Wyoming’s resolutions committee votes 10-7 to send a Goldwater pledged delegation to San Francisco. Romney pushes Michigan delegates to remain Uncommitted to the national convention.
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