Draft Reagan Plan Gains Traction for 1968 Run
D. Bruce Evans, head of United Republicans of America, forecast a nationwide drive to draft Ronald Reagan for the 1968 GOP nomination. He likened it to the 1964 Goldwater draft and said the group would back Reagan if he enters the field, while also eyeing Romney and Rhodes as other 1968 prospects.
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Railroad Test For Hi Speed Between Boston and Washington
Budd Co official says cars for Boston to Washington service have been tested at 152 miles per hour with speeds up to 160 expected when line opens early next year. Original source notes appear in Gazette Classified Ads.
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Funds for 800 junior colleges rise in federal aid plan
Federal funds for construction at about 800 junior colleges, a key growth sector of American education, will increase under legislative action just before Congress adjourned. The junior college share of federally financed higher education construction grows from 22 percent in 1967 to 23 percent in 1968 and 24 percent in 1969.
Television film from CBC sparks uproar in Parliament
An eight minute CBC program film showing an unmarried couple in bed and answering questions about sex drew sharp condemna tion from Parliament. Conservatives Diefenbaker and Ful ton labeled it pornographic and garbage. CBC President Quimet called the airing a mistake as lawmakers examine possible criminal code violations.
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Zhukov Celebrates 70th Birthday as Soviet Hero
Moscow AP reports Marshal Georgi Zhukov, famed World War II commander, turns 70 and receives the Order of Lenin for his services to the Soviet armed forces. Nikita Khrushchev had later dismissed him as defense minister in 1957 and confined him briefly to obscurity.
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Man Killed in East Flatbush Robbery After Earlier Attack
In Brooklyn’s East Flatbush, 78 year old tailor Hyman Gitnick was robbed a year ago and urged to retire. he refused. He was stabbed to death during a second robbery on Thursday, with $4 and coins taken from his pockets and $6 from a neighbor he had been talking with nearby. The case highlights ongoing danger to elderly shopkeepers.
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