Barry Goldwater and his grandfather the peddler
A retrospective look at Barry Goldwater and his grandfather Michael Goldwater portrays the elder as a controversial immigrant peddler tied to a notorious land lottery scheme. The piece questions authenticity and ethics, suggesting a history of alleged fraud and evasion of law in Arizona Territory.
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Barry Goldwater
Michael Goldwater
Mike” Goldwater
Phoenix
Sen
Everett Dirksen
Barry
Arizona
Long-Talking Congress Calls It Quits
The 88th Congress adjourned after 21 months of landmark legislation under Kennedy and Johnson. While civil rights and tax cuts advanced, health care for the aged and Appalachia aid died in the rush. Senators Randolph and Long urged a January session to finish Medicare and other items.
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Congress
Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Dirksen
U.S
Appalachia
Jennings Randolph
W. Va
Russell B. Long
Mississippi sheriff and officials indicted in civil rights abuse case
Five Mississippi officials including Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey his deputy Cecil Price former sheriff Ethel Barnett and Philadelphia officers Richard Willis and Neal Burke were arrested by the FBI on charges of depriving Negroes of their rights while acting under color of law. Indictments linked to the slaying of three civil rights workers but not listed in the charges.
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Meridian
Miss
Upt
FBI
Neshoba
Philadelphia
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
Neshoba County
Ethel Glen Barnett
Richard Andrew Willis
Neal Otha Burke
Thousand flee as Hurricane Hilda wrecks southern Louisiana
A powerful hurricane plowed into south Louisiana with 100 mph winds and a 120 mph core. Tornadoes devastated Larose killing at least 24 people and injuring many, with several children among the dead. National Guard rushed in to aid rescues as Morgan City endured the brunt and the storm neared Av ery Island and Now This Is a Wildcat Strike.
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Larose
U.S. Highway 61
Bayou Manchac
National Guard
Morgan City
Weather Summary: sunny today with gentle winds across the area
Forecast calls for clear skies and light winds. High near 4 and a low around 58 degrees with noontime humidity at 1 percent. Sunrise at 6 38 and sunset at 6 20. Yesterday’s temperature peaked at 95 and bottomed at 60.
Played Secret Agent at President Johnson Visit
A one year old student posing as a Secret Service agent assisted at Providence events during President Johnson's visit. Neil P. Coady of Smithfield helped control crowds at city hall and rode in Mrs. Johnson's car to Brown's Meehan Auditorium before melting back into the crowd. Secret Service had no comment when shown a photo.
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UPI
Secret Service
Johnson
Providence
Brown University
Brown Daily Herald
Neil P. Coady
Smithfield
Johnson and Wales Junior College of Business
City Hall
Brown
Meehan Auditorum
Coady
Herald
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