Johnson pursues new radar and space defense milestones
The speech highlights tests of interceptor systems for satellites and the installation of over the horizon radar to detect missiles within seconds after launch. Johnson frames these as crucial for early warning, retaliation planning, and global security alongside a broader conservation and development agenda. A Sacramento stop rallys the crowd as Johnson promotes a nonpolitical trip funded by the government.
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Canada Jobless Numbers Fall in August Report
Canada reports an unemployment total of 247000 for August, down 18000 from July and 23000 lower than mid August 1963. The release highlights improved labor market conditions and shows a notable decline in jobless claims compared with the prior year.
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Escalators Not for Maharajah and His Bride
The Maharajah of Sikkim and his American wife Hope Cooke visited the United Nations as guests of Ambassador and Mrs. Francis T. P. Plimpton. They entered the building and, upon facing the escalator, refused to ride it and chose a staircase instead, while U Thant greeted them.
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Bus Plunge Kills Fifteen in Peru Lagoon Crash
Fifteen people are dead and 121 seriously injured after a bus returning from a religious festival veered off a highway near Lima and plunged into a lagoon. The accident occurred Thursday as the bus traveled to the festival site. Local authorities are investigating the cause.
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Miss Jinnah Aims For Presidency Race in Pakistan
In Karachi, Miss Vatimah Jinnah, sister of Pakistan's founder, accepted an offer from five opposition parties to run for the presidency next March. President Ayub Khan, named by the ruling Pakistan Democratic Party as a candidate, was killed in a traffic accident near here Thursday, changing the race dynamics.
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UCLA Meteorite Hunt Fails Amid Johnson California Stop
UCLA group suspends its meteorite search near Tulare County after a California swing by President Johnson. Seeps of confusion and a Titan engine test at Mather Air Force Base punctuated the day while Gov Brown and other VIPs watched. Observers plan to return to Los Angeles to evaluate reports from witnesses who saw the meteorite blaze earthward on Sept. 3.
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Poll shows Salinger leading Murphy in uncertain race
The table indicates Salinger leads Murphy though both parties show splits. Neither candidate has prior major elective office. Murphy is a former star and later a caretaker figure while Salinger maintains a press chief profile amid a narrow statewide contest.
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