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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1964
Page
7
Six men died and 25 were injured at a U S Navy drydock repair facility in Port Apra Guam. Identified dead include Comdr. Frank Startin and Lt. Eugene Kraus as others treated for smoke and shock from a portside boiler explosion.
Mrs Barry Goldwater drew about 800 women at a Columbus Republican Women’s luncheon as 450000 residents in the city’s GOP stronghold barely noticed her solo campaign. She said she chose to campaign without Barry to promote his U S Senate bid and asked supporters to back him in November while declining public comment on politics.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk rejected claims that U S policy choices on Vietnam are driven by election considerations stressing the US remains committed to Southeast Asian security and that decisions are made day by day with the South Vietnamese government He faulted the prior administration for Cuba’s shift to communism and said the cure was harder than prevention Nixon warned of Southeast Asia risks absent policy changes
Walter Mack, a GOP strategist and former Pepsi-Cola president, urged Dean Burch to resign as RNC chairman. He accused Burch of draining funds from Senate and House campaigns to back Goldwater Miller, risking long term party strength and a likely Goldwater loss. Mack also stated the move will weaken congressional campaigns and the party in coming years.
The Air Force launched a secret satellite from a Pacific base using an Atlas rocket. The craft aimed for a near polar orbit to spy on Soviet and Chinese military sites. A crew member named Willy was killed when a bullet struck the launch area during testing. The mission, code named Sky Spy, may have used a Samos booster and a booster bath, details remain undisclosed.
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