Goldwater assails Johnson as big spender in Texas rally
Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of daily spending far above Kennedy, claiming nearly $2 billion more in eight months and $5.5 billion more than Roosevelt in eight months. He cited payroll growth and said Johnson promised economy yet increased federal hires, with a Texas swing ending later in Missouri and Indiana before West Virginia.
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800 Foot TVA Stack Tops Bull Run Plant Chimney
Oak Ridge reports the Bull Run steam plant near town nears completion with a tower 800 feet tall claimed as the world’s tallest chimney. The outer shell measures 65 feet at ground and 37 feet at the top, with 32 inch ground thickness and 12 008 cubic yards of concrete. Construction progress, safety features, and one year to completion are outlined as crews work through weather delays and add maintenance walkways and a lifting cage for future access.
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Ford workers reach new three year wage and benefit pact
Detroit based United Auto Workers and Ford reach a three year contract adding a $733 monthly retirement benefit minimum and up to $100 per week as a Christmas bonus. The deal expands pensions to age 60 with 70 percent of base pay, adds one extra vacation week, more paid holidays and improved working conditions. About 194,000 Ford workers were to vote after a near strike scare as negotiations reflected Chrysler patterns.
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Johnson Tuned to Cheer at Polls Amid Western Trip
President Johnson, cheered by hundreds in Sacramento and Blaine, wrapped up a Western tour with stops in Oregon California Utah and British Columbia before landing at Andrews. He addressed NATO missiles defenses and a balanced budget plan urging five tax steps and social security reforms.
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Luxembourg’s Grand Duchess Charlotte to abdicate in November
UPI reports Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, aged 68, will abdicate on November 12. She had signaled an abdication earlier that year but gave no date. Her son Prince Jean, 43, has been carrying most duties for two years and will assume the throne. A separate Paris note says Lao leaders agreed to open a pace conference Monday at Celle Saint Cloud near Paris.
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Dirksen Plays Pico Orphanage Gift Angers Joliet
In Washington Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois received a piccolo from Richard W. Bosse of Ariley Inc. He tried to play but produced only a sound like a bottle. He pledged to pass the instrument to Guardian Angel Orphanage in Joliet, while joking about running out of steam.
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Upside Down World Attack on Goldwater Sparks Campaign Talk
Senator Gore labels Barry Goldwater in a strange upside down world as he campaigns for re election in Memphis delivering a prepared speech criticizing defense funding draft repeal and self reliance while Goldwater denounces the view during a separate remarks in the area. Gore aims a blitz through five counties before Election Day with a broad anti Goldwater stance.
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