Nixon’s Quiet Rise Amid Rockwell Goldwater Feud
Washington reports a GOP power shift as Nelson Rockefeller and Barry Goldwater clash over 1964 strategy. Richard M. Nixon, once written off after California defeat, surfaces as a behind the scenes influencer in party unity and potential delegation planning.
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Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
California
Former State Couple Killed In Michigan Crash
A former Wauwatosa junior high principal Ebin Born 66 and his wife Leona 64 both of Kalamazoo and Hazel Born 59 of Coldwater were killed in a head on collision near Houghton Lake Michigan. Ralph Arts Farwell Michigan driver was injured critically in the crash. The Borns had served in Kalamazoo County Health Dept since 1958.
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Houghton Lake
Mich
Wauwatosa
Wis
Lower Michigan
Ebin Born
Leona
Kalamazoo
Hazel
Coldwater
Wisconsin
Ward's Friend Taken to Hospital After Sleeping Pill Overdose
Joe Wade claimed to possess evidence that could exonerate Dr. Stephen Ward. Wade, a 39 year old gambler, was found unconscious at a hotel near Oxford with his wife Corrine Grey and was discharged hours later after an overdose incident. Ward later died by suicide during his sex and security trial.
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London
Joe Wade
Stephen Ward
Oxford
Corrine Grey
Los Angeles
Wade
Ward
U S Berlin Forces Reorganized Into Hardened Battalions
The U S Army will reorganize its Berlin brigade into smaller, more capable battalions with over 30 M60 tanks, 30 armored personnel carriers, and six 105 mm self propelled howitzers. The plan, effective Sept 1, aims to better deter local communist action and large scale civil disturbances in a city ringed by Soviet forces.
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Berlin
U. S
U.S. Army
West Germany
East Germany
West Berlin
U.S
Pelican in London Seeks Suitable Mate
In St James Park, a lone pelican named Paul or Paula searches for a mate after previous companions Daphne and Wilfred died. The Emir of Bahawalpur donated four pelicans from Pakistan to aid courtship, with two more to join the search. Authorities hope for breeding now that more potential partners are present.
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London
Paul
Paula
House of Commons
James Stodart
Daphne
Wilfred
Bahawalpur
Pakistan
St. James’ Park
Charles II
Moon men projected to land by 1968 in plan
Houston Chronicle reports NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center outlined a three part proposal to reach a moon base. By 1968 life support for landing, by 1970 basic permanent station components, and by 1972 to 1973 a full 18 occupant base with in orbit and lunar surface operations including fuel from lunar rocks and possible indoor farming.
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Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston Chronicle
Kennedy
Chronicle
Space Agency
Burglars Take $415 In 2 Watertown Offices
Burglars entered two offices above the Bank of Watertown during the noon hour Friday and took a total of $415. Dr. Robert Liners reported $132 missing from his dental office and Atty. George Niemans reported $283. Both offices were locked when occupants left for lunch.
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Watertown
Bank of Watertown
Robert Liners
Atty
George Niemans
Propaganda Flees Russia Hidden in Rice Boxes
A Soviet customs official said Communist Chinese agents smuggled anti Soviet propaganda into the Soviet Union by hiding it in the false bottoms of rice and tea crates. The disclosure came Saturday in Moscow.
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Moscow
Russia
First Lady Mourns In Hospital After Infant Death
First Lady Mrs John F Kennedy mourns alone in her hospital room after the birth and death of her infant son Patrick Bouvier Kennedy. The Kennedy family held private services in Boston and burial at Holyhood Cemetery as Mrs Kennedy recovers following an emergency Cesarean delivery.
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Otis Air Force Base
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Brookline
Kennedy
Boston
Holyhood Cemetery
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
White House
Pierre Salinger
Center
U.S
Robert Kennedy
Hugh Auchincloss
Cardinal Cushing
UPI Telephuiv
Bullet Hits Estes Home in Pecos. Family Flees
In Pecos Texas a bullet struck the rambling home of convicted swindler Billie Sol Estes Friday night forcing his family to flee Saturday. The 22 caliber shot went through one pane of a double pane window and dropped between the panes. A 10 foot Ku Klux Klan cross was burned on the lawn earlier this week and an electric sign was vandalized.
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Pecos
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
West Texas
Pam Estes
Glenn Stephens
Hickory
N.C
Estes
Bobby Frank Estes
Auction Praises Little Bid for Roosevelt Estate Items
About 200 items from the Roosevelt family estate went on sale in Hyde Park but drew scant bids. Wooden trunks marked F D R sold for 2.50 each, a rosewood chair failed to reach 10, a bed tray and several dog beds fetched only a few dollars. The top bid was 27 for a cottage vase, with plans to auction remaining pieces in Clermont next Saturday.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson Proper
F.D.R
Proper
Franklin D. Roosevelt National Shrine
Roosevelt
Falla
Clermont
Bonn Holds Back Details On Rusk Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk met with West German leaders in Bonn as Adenauer backs the Big Three nuclear test ban treaty in principle but signals approval needs a parliamentary majority. Von Hase says a decision on signing will come after a cabinet meeting with potential delays until October 9.
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Bonn
Germany
Dean Rusk
Konrad Adenauer
East Germany
Moscow
Karl Guenther von Hase
West Germany
Rusk
Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
United States
von Hase
Beagle Aids Study Of Hemophilia
In Stillwater Oklahoma researchers use a beagle named Buster and his offspring to study hemophilia at Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma Medical Center. Factor VIII deficiency linked to inherited blood clotting disorder. Dr. Brock leads the dog study while Dr. Bird investigates the human aspect and inheritance patterns.
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Stillwater
Okla
Buster
Oklahoma State University Agriculture Experiment Station
Oklahoma City
Robert M. Bird
University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Brock
Bird
Farm Employment Ahead of 1962
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department shows farm employment in late July at 7,965,000, up 40,000 from a year earlier marking a rare increase over the previous year.
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Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
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Harry Spence
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Frances Lewine
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Gerhard Schroeder
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