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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1964

Page

2

Picket clash surrounds Goldwater rally with CORE protesters

Sheriff Whitmore kept 200 officers near a Goldwater office as civil rights pickets led by James Farmer faced opposition from Goldwater supporters. Picket lines formed around the Cow Palace area where a temporary jail and court were set up. The scene included chants, counter protests, and calls for equal time amid accusations of media bias.

Congress of Racial Equality Earl Whitmore Whitmore Cow Palace Goldwarer George Hoag, Jr Redondo Beach Calif James Farmer National Core America Goldwater Farmer Russia Television Sound

Barry Goldwater Leads Delegation Amid Civil Rights Tension

The San Francisco convention hall roared over civil rights as delegates debated a platform plank with former President Eisenhower urging a moral commitment against discrimination. Nevada backed Goldwater hoping to ride the white backlash to victory while others praised tax cuts and spending cuts.

Tion Nevada Goldwater

Ohio Delegation Boosts Barry Goldwater at GOP Convention

San Francisco Reuters shows Barry Goldwater widening his delegate lead at the Republican convention. Ohio's 42 of 58 votes moved him toward a first ballot majority as he met with Eisenhower and discussed party unity.

Barry Goldwater San Francisco UPI Goldwater Ohio Arizona Pennsylvania Illiam W. Scranton James A. Rhodes Margaret Chase Smith Maine Rhodes

Eisenhower backs civil rights plank and balks at nuclear phrasing

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower expressed support for strengthening the Republican civil rights plank and urged a moral commitment against discrimination. He opposed inserting presidential control over nuclear weapons into the platform and said a debate between Goldwater and Scranton was unlikely.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Goldwater George A. Parker District of Columbia Parker San Francisco UPI Scranton Eisenhower Platform Committee William W. Scranton ABC Sen Barry

Scranton Sees Rockefeller Support, Goldwater Fight

Gov William Scranton at a New York breakfast said Rockefeller has backed his campaign fully and that he will fight to stop Goldwater if possible. An observer noted Rockefeller may not be as geared to block Goldwater on the first ballot. New York leaders sighed it may be too late to prevent Goldwater’s nomination. Miller’s VP talk drew lukewarm reaction as New Yorkers questioned his role in convention planning.

United Press International Goldwater Scranton New York Nelson Rockefeller Nevada Arizonan William W. Scranton New York County Nelson Rockefeller Arizona Bill Scranton William Miller Lockport Miller

Fickle Mood of GOP Party Contest Reveals Regional Split

The article outlines a regional divide within the Republican Party with East and West favoring moderate control while the South and Midwest push for conservatives. It discusses Goldwater as a potential nominee and the challenge of uniting moderates and conservatives before the fall campaign.

South Midwest GOP

Acid Prize At School Festival Sparks Police Recovery

Police recovered a bottle of acid mistakenly given to a girl as a festival prize at a United Kingdom school event. Workers thought it was shampoo and gave it to the girl. A woman returned the bottle after hearing a police appeal. The girl's name was withheld.

Upminister England UPI

Where have all the flowers gone in Hank Greenspun piece

In a reflective column continuation, the author notes life is not a constant green meadow. He observes that the path of youth reveals harsh truths and mysteries of existence as the girls respond to the question with visible clarity.

California

Remains Identified From Belt Buckle And Dorm Key

A partial identity emerges as a second half body is found with belt buckle marked M and a dormitory key from Alcorn A&M pocketed along with a similar gold watch. A former roommate says Moore was sent home May 20 for a protest. authorities decline to confirm race of the remains.

Three Las Vegas Teens Hit With Stiff Rape Charges

Three young Las Vegans including a 14 year old mother face murder grade penalties after being accused of kidnapping and raping a 17 year old girl. Hector Pacheco 19 of North Las Vegas a 17 year old youth and the mother are charged with kidnapping rape and assault with intent to commit a crime. The girl is charged with kidnapping assault with intent to commit a crime and assault with a deadly weapon. The suspects were arrested after the alleged Sunrise Mountain and East Bonanza Blvd assault. Victims were threatened with guns beaten with a board and subjected to sexual assaults.

Las Pacheco Sunrise Mountain East Bonanza Blvd Geporgsneriis

Lost and found notices and help wanted blurbs mixed

A jumble of classified blurbs includes lost pets and items with contact numbers, rewards offered, and several help wanted and sales ads for local businesses. Names, locations, and phone numbers are scattered, with entries referencing Parkerdale, Hill Top Restaurant, and Lee's Canyon.

Hill Top Tonopeh Hwy

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