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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1964

Page

2

Johnson rallies Pennsylvania crowd for Goldwater bid

From Washington, Johnson addressed 3 000 rallygoers at the State Farm Show grounds urging voters to back the Republican ticket. He cited a 639% Democratic preference in Pennsylvania while praising Scranton and Eisenhower as part of the GOP spirit.

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Plot to Blame Delicatessen Fire on Racism

Police said Jeanette Johnson, owner of R and W Delicatessen in Birmingham, confessed plans to blow up her shop and blame racial strife, offering Donald Gwinn $1,000 insurance proceeds. Gwinn reportedly admitted placing 243 sticks of dynamite in the building. An employee found the explosives after threats tied to a Black porter. Johnson allegedly pursued schemes amid broader political rhetoric and crime concerns.

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Ft Old Soldier on Leave Int by Meningitis

FORT ORD UP I A trainee on leave after basic course at the Army base fell ill with meningitis Thursday night. William B Lowe 19, the 79th meningitis case this year at the base with 12 fatalities, completed basic training Sept 4 and died after being taken to Los Angeles County Hospital.

Fort Ord UPI William B.lowe Lowe Los Angeles County Hospital

State Eyes Teacher Test Initiative Faces District Debate

Amid fragmented notes from Page A, Soar members Gerald Kennedy and Daniel Collins object to a proposed testing plan. President Tom Braden counters that action remains possible, while concerns about district compliance and educational outcomes surface in the incomplete transcription.

Gerald Kennedy Daniel Collins Tom Braden

Scientists End Hunt in Wilds for Meteorite Fragments

SEQUOIA National Park Observatory scientists led by Ronald Orill spent five days in Hockett Meadows and Blossom Lakes area seeking meteorite fragments. Time pressure mounted as the celestial visitor risked contamination by water and earth minerals, with potential valuable data on aging space organisms.

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GE Offers Low Bid To City For Materials

General Electric Supply Co bids 5712.45 to furnish a year’s needs of 41 electrical wire and cable items. Grayburn Electric Co offered 5833.30, the nearest rival bid, with the Thursday closing date noted.

General Electric Supply Co Grayburn Electric Co

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