Goldwater Cabinet Fantasies Highlight Odd Political Punditry
A columnist imagines a Goldwater administration with figures like Gelteinter for chief advisor and Walker as defense secretary. He jests about cabinet roles and makes pointed, nonchalant comments on race and politics, ending with a quip on business benefiting all.
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Robert Welch
John Birch Society
Edwin Walker
James Meredith
University of Walker
Dallas
Texas
Defense
Walter Baring
Joe McCarthy
East Africa mutiny as Uganda troops seize minister
Mutinous Uganda troops seized a government minister on Lake Victoria shores as Britain rushed troops from Kenya. President Obote denied a mutiny, saying only a pay dispute was settled and British forces were sent as a precaution.
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Nairobi
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Nevada conducts second low yield underground nuclear test this year
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a second low yield underground nuclear test at Nevada facilities this year with an explosive force under 20 000 tons of TNT. An earlier test was more powerful and had advance warning.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Dallas
Joe E. Brown
Jack Ruby
Ruby
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Calif
United States
Soviet Union
Park Bid Range Reveals Wide Gap In Doo Little Park Project
City Commission reviews bids for a three quarter million dollar Doo Little Park program centered on an Olympic size pool and locker facilities. Local bidders quote base bids from 305000 to 499523 with estimates around 350000. Construction would start after contract award at the next commission meeting as funds are in the current budget.
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Greenspun
Gerald L. K. Smith
Gerald Winrod
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South Dakota Ratifies Anti-Poll Tax Amendment
The South Dakota senate fast tracked the measure with a 2 26 PM CST roll call after Georgia approved 43 to 0. The amendment bans poll taxes in five southern states and makes the 1964 presidential election the first without a poll tax, though states may keep poll taxes for local elections.
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Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
United States
West Vegan Found Guilty From Riot
A jury found Homer T. Williams guilty after a three hour trial over the December disturbance that prompted police reinforcements. The defense offered conflicting accounts, including two versions of officer badge 135 involvement, but city witnesses supported the state case. Williams was fined $25 and a Feb 26 hearing date was set for a motion to dismiss the resisting arrest charge.
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Williams
Liz and Dick plan move to Casa Nimberly in Puerto Vallarta
Liz and Dick wrapped a 11 minute news conference saying they must go see the children. They outlined plans to live in a four story villa bought by Burton for $350000 in Puerto Vallarta. They may travel by train to Toronto this weekend and fly next Wednesday while valuing the Superchief hotel.
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Canada
Panamanian Crisis Talks Continue at White House
President Johnson urged U S Panama friendship as direct talks resumed after a Panamanian government break in relations. He defended U S actions as necessary to preserve order and pledged no capitulation to pressure while stressing mutual interests in the canal. Inter American Peace Commission members called the meeting cordial and hopeful.
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Organization of American States
Enrique Tejera- Paris
Pierre Salinger
Johnson and Baker ties cited in life insurance disclosure
President discussed a $200000 life policy on his life taken out in 1957 by LBJ Co to protect Mrs Johnson and daughters. The plan was managed by George Sampson with Don Reynolds earning a commission. premiums totaled $78000 with $11800 due next month. The stereo set was sent to the Johnson residence and later given to a household employee.
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Ryan Sought FBI Help at Desert Inn Testimony
Security guards Warren Adams and Isadore Gutzait testified that billionaire oilman and hotelman Ryan appeared shaken and asked them to call the FBI after rushing into the casino. Adams said Ryan insisted on handling the matter himself. Mavis Shickel testified she met Ryan on a London flight and stayed at the El Mirador in Palm Springs before joining him in Las Vegas.
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Funeral services for local residents held in Las Vegas area
Funeral services are planned across several local cases. Theo dore Roy Smith 4) died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include widow Katherine Las Vegas and several siblings. John Kopennig 58, resident since 1929, to be buried at Woodlawn. he came from Transylvania, Austria and worked on Boulder Dam. Edward Alexander Cleland Jr. 57, WWII veteran and former radio writer, to be buried in Lynchburg Virginia with sister Mrs. George Hay listed among survivors. Helen Neeves 82, died at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. rites to Bettendorf Iowa with Dunker Brothers Mortuary handling arrangements. Burial details and officiants vary by case.
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Doctor Surgical Privileges Denied after Board Review
Brennan said Dr. Kelley and attorney George Dickerson appeared before the board seeking surgical and admitting privileges. After extensive reviews by technical advisory boards and the board of trustees, surgical privileges were denied.
May Delay School Aid For County
A state subcommittee drafts a new aid formula and considers distributing five percent equally to counties. McGowan warns such a measure would raise overall costs of the base formula and worsen G5 budget pressures. Hug argues extra aid would fund teacher raises and restore cuts, noting Washoe salaries are low relative to Clark and that Washoe costs per pupil run higher due to district size and structure.
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Clark County
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Silver Firms as Handy and Harmon Set Price at 129.3c
New York reporters note that Handy and Harmon set silver at 129.3 cents per ounce yesterday, unchanged from Wednesday. The UPI dispatch records the metal price as steady amid trading.
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UPI
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Stocks Jump to Fresh Highs Amid Trading Halt
The market edged higher reaching new highs as trading halted briefly after a sharp rise. Chrysler led gains with a late burst while Du Pont and other chemicals posted modest advances. Oils sector showed small gains with Pennzoil Ashland Oil and Texaco advancing. Socony Mobil had minimal reaction to record 1963 earnings news.
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Youngstown
Women Strike for Peace movement presses for test ban
The article describes the Women Strike for Peace movement forming in 1961 to end the arms race and push for a total test ban treaty. Members visit lawmakers and agencies in Washington, organize vigils, walks, newsletters, and public outreach. President Kennedy praised the group. A 1962 conference in Ann Arbor established a policy opposing any nation’s power to decide life or death over the world.
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Los Angeles
Kennedy
White House
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Ann Arbor
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