Rusk and McNamara Return From Honolulu Policy Talks
Secretary of State Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara flew back from a Honolulu conference with recommendations for President Johnson on strengthening Southeast Asia against Communist pressures. They avoided committing to expanded war in North Vietnam and plan to present options to Johnson for purposes of deterring Red aggression while limiting risk.
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Rusk
McNamara
LBJ
Asia
Washington
Dean Rusk
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Andrews Air Force Base
New England
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Red China
Soviet Union
U.S
NeNamara
Hawaii
India
Nehru
Viet Nam
Laos
Thailand
Administration
Goldwater Stuns Polsters in California Primary Upset
Barry Goldwater shocks GOP voters by overtaking Nelson Rockefeller to claim California’s 86 delegates as part of a sweeping night that also saw Pierre Salinger win the Democratic Senate nomination and several veteran congressmen lose their bids. Goldwater leads the delegate tally with 436 of the needed 655, while Rockefeller gains momentum elsewhere but suffers a sharp California reverse.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
California
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Goldwater
South Dakota
Pierre Salinger
White House
Kennedy
George Murphy
Alabama
Charles A. Buckley
House
Public Works Committee
Jonathan A. Bingham
Yale
U.S
United Nations
Buckley
Bronx
Robert F. Kennedy
Bingham
Robert Wagner
James C. Healey
James H. Scheuer
Carl Elliott
House Rules Committee
New York State Committee
Goldwater Narrowly Tops Rockefeller in California Primary
Barry Goldwater captures a California GOP victory over Nelson Rockefeller with 50.9 percent of the vote and 86 nominating votes as Rockefeller carries most counties in a liberal versus conservative clash. The AP tabulation shows Goldwater 1,023,330 to Rockefeller 985,788 from 31,316 of 31,861 precincts, moving toward the 655 delegate goal.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
California
Arizona
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fies
Uuluwaters Victory Hall
Rockefeller
Los Angeles
Goldwater
New Hampshire
Oregon
Associated Press
CBS
Washington
Bus overturns on Highway 41 after mechanical doubt
A chartered Milwaukee area bus carrying 49 women from Avon Cosmetics tour crashed on a sharp curb near Des Plaines River in Gurnee Illinois. Three women died and 46 were injured including driver Clarence Lorch of Waukesha. Investigators suspect mechanical failure and will inspect the Wisconsin Coach Lines bus.
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Chicago
Larson
Clarence Lorch
Waukesha
Wis
Wisconsin Coach Lines
Milwaukee Area
Avon Cosmetics Co
Morton Grove
Christian Mothers Society
St. Paul’s
Milwaukee
South Side
Lorch
Lake County
Harold Scheskie
Scheskie
Des Plaines
Stanley Kripnik
Army lists 10000 troops in South Vietnam
West Point, N.Y. AP Secretary of the Army Stephen Ailes announced 10000 U.S. troops were deployed in South Vietnam in a commencement address. The Pentagon said the Nam total is about 15500, about 1000 below last fall's peak, with no branch-by-branch totals released.
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West Point
N.Y
South Viet Nam
Stephen Ailes
U.S
Ailes
Washington
Pentagon
Franciscan Sisters Elect Mother General In Iowa
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration chose Mother Ann Marie Kerper from New Vienna Iowa as mother general for a six year term and elected four new councilors at the general chapter in La Crosse. The order, with relations across eight states and Guam and El Salvador, outlined plans for gradual change including lay participation in teaching and home visits while preserving core garb and governance.
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la Crosse Tribune
Vienna
Iowa
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Ann Marie Kerper
St. Rose Convent
Ann Marie
Mary Joan Cramer
Order
Mary Jeanice Lohman
la Crosse
Rosemae Pender
Jean Marie Menke
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Mary Justine McDonald
Josina Roth
Mary Regula Poncratz
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Francesca Zoeller
Viterbo College
St. Wenceslaus
Rosemae
Mother Ann Marie
Guam
el Salvador
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Montana
John P. Treacy
Hood Predicts Goldwater Nomination After California Win
Wayne Hood of La Crosse, Wisconsin, chair of the Wisconsin Goldwater Committee, says Goldwater's California primary victory and 86 delegate votes should secure the Republican nomination on either the first or second ballot. He credits the win despite campaigning by the Rockefeller group and spoke Wednesday morning.
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Barry Goldwater
California
Wayne Hood
la Crosse
Wisconsin Goldwater Committee
Rockefeller Group
Salinger Captures Demo Senate Nomination In California
Pierre Salinger defeats Alan Cranston for the Democratic Senate nomination in California. Murphy wins Republican nod over Leland Kaiser and Fred Hall. Early returns show Salinger leading with Los Angeles County votes, while Brown and Cranston pledge party unity for the November race.
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Salinger
Edmund G. Brown
Cranston
Kennedy
San Francisco
Virginia
George Murphy
Brown
Samuel W. Yorty
Los Angeles
Goldwater
Senate
Murphy Gop
Pierre Salinger
White House
Capitol Hill
California
Johnson
Alan Cranston
Associated Press
NBC
CBS
Clair Engle
George McLain
Engle
Murphy
Leland Kaiser
Kansas
Fred Hall
Kaiser
Hall
Low Bid Received for Highway 35 Paving Project
Reliance Construction Co. of Sheboygan appears to be the apparent low bidder with a $112,161 bid to pave 4.138 miles of Highway 35 between Centerville and Galesville. The bid, opened in Madison, is subject to review before contract signing and is one of nine improvement projects across 11 counties.
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Reliance Construction Co
Centerville
Galesville
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Madison
Highway bids total 1.4 million for Wisconsin road work
The State Highway Commission in Madison received apparent low bids totaling 1,400,537 for road improvement projects across 11 Wisconsin counties. Most jobs call for bituminous resurfacing of old concrete roads, with one bridge project excluded. The largest contract covers more than a mile of U.S. 10 on Badger Ave in Appleton. Murphy Construction Co of Appleton bid 253,415 as the lowest of five bidders.
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Madison
State Highway Commission
Wisconsin
U.S. 10
Badger Ave
Appleton
Wisconsin Ave
Memorial Dr
Murphy Construction Co
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John Tyson
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John C. Stennis
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Morrie Landsberg
Colorado
U.S. Senate
Dominic Santarelli
St. Francis
Donald H. Posto
South
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Norman Friske
Walter Kowalski
Casimir Karpinski
Zion
Karpinski
Waukegan
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Viterbo
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Jerry Rankin
John F. Kennedy
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