Nomination of Johnson On Demo Agenda Tonight
Atlantic City talk of seating the regular Mississippi delegation versus the Freedom Democratic Party dominated Tuesday with CORE and civil rights leaders pressing for a head-on decision. Delegates clashed over polling and seating procedures as tensions rose, then the session moved past the issue with limited opposition heard.
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Johnson
Atlantic City
N.J
Democratic Party
Mississippi
Freedom Democratic Party
Freedom Group
Pickers
Credentials Committee
James Farmer
John Pastore
Pastore
Tom Corcoran
Kansas City
Kansas
John Montgomery
Junction City
Congress
Frank Theis
Charles Sugar
Los Angeles
Sugar
Theis
Georgia Neese Gray
Bob Brock
Topeka
Johnson signaling Humphrey as running mate choice
President Johnson said he would invite Sen Hubert Humphrey to the White House this afternoon to discuss the vice presidency. The outdoor news conference lasted 90 minutes as Johnson hinted a decision was near and indicated Humphrey is the likely nominee.
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LBJ
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Washington
Atlantic City
Humphrey
White House
Johnson
Senate
Johnson may visit Atlantic City Thursday plans
Senator Mansfield said President Johnson may arrive in Atlantic City Thursday morning for Democratic National Convention activities. He stressed the plan could change and did not provide details on the activities under White House consideration.
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Atlantic City
Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Montana
White House
Mississippi
Barry Goldwater
Paul Johnson
Jackson
Miss
Freedom Democrats
Goldwater
Freedom Party
Stock Market Closes Lower on Broad Decline
AP reports New York closing. 60 stocks average at 312.6, down 1.0 point reflecting broad market weakness.
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New York
Hixons 6 Hour Photo Finishing and Fast Color Service
Hixons at 721 Mass Ave advertises six hour photo finishing and fast color service. The notice highlights quick turnaround for developing prints and color work, aiming to attract customers needing rapid processing.
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Hixons
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy through Thursday with warmer temperatures and a few thundershowers tonight. Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Temperature readings show typical daily highs and nightly lows with historical records noted for comparison.
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Kansas
Floridans Brace as Cleo Heads Toward Florida Coast
Hurricane Cleo strengthens off Cuba and moves toward the Florida coast with a hurricane watch from West Palm Beach to Key Largo. Forecasters expect the eye to pass east of Miami with winds rising to gale and hurricane strength toward the Bahamas.
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Bahamas
Cuba
Florida
Bahama Islands
Miami
Fla
Miami Weather Bureau
West Palm Beach
Key Largo
Bimini Island
Bimini Islands
Gordon Dunn
McCarthy Out Of Running For Vice President
Atlantic City dispatch notes Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy urges President Johnson to nominate Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey as running mate. Johnson’s choice expected soon. Democratic convention unfolds with platform battles and Mississippi delegation tensions as Humphrey emerges as a favored successor.
Party Heads Try Hard To Get Hoop La
Democratic leaders push to outdo the San Francisco show for Lyndon Johnson in Atlantic City. Lady Bird Johnson arrives by helicopter as Kansas delegates practice a welcome at the Claridge Hotel amid muggy weather and high expectations for tonight’s rally.
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Democratic Party
San Francisco
Goldwater
Atlantic City
Kansas
Lady Bird Johnson
Claridge Hotel
Jayhawkers
Mount Royal
Frank Theis
Topeka Zoo Director Gary Clarke and his animal family
In Topeka's 20 acre zoo George the tapir enjoys daily visits from director Gary Clarke who cherishes his bond with the animals and staff. Jenkins the puma born Oct 6 grew into a friendly 37 pound member of Clarke’s family. The piece highlights the zoo as a sheltered world for 215 creatures with care-first housing and early-life origins in captivity.
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Lawrence
George
South America
Topeka Zoo
Clarke
Topeka Zoological Park
Jenkins
Puma
Janet
James
Joyce
Missouri University
India
Mississippi and Alabama Delegations Clash at Democratic Convention
Mississippi Freedom Democrats clash with regular Mississippi delegates over seating and a loyalty pledge. Alabama supporters remain, while the party chair approves a compromise seating plan. Some Freedom Democrats gain limited seats as tensions flare at Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Mississippi
Alabama
John M. Bailey
Freedom Democratic Party
Freedom Democrats
Jet skimmed runway belly lands at Topeka Municipal Airport
Trans World Airlines flight 91 carrying 130 passengers made a belly landing on a 7000 foot runway. The jet skidded half the runway after landing gear collapsed. Fire erupted but was quickly put out. Eleven passengers exited via emergency chutes. Passengers reported a severe jolt but no serious injuries.
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Kansas City
Trans World Airlines
New York
Chicago
Herbert Hughes
One-Unit Plan On Schools Due For Vote Soon
Douglas County voters head to the polls on September 8 to decide a proposed one-unit county school unification plan. After the June defeat of a two-unit proposal, the plan would create a single elected county school board and unified budget for all schools, with vetoes by area.
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Douglas County
Douglas County School Unification Planning Board
Lawrence
Roland Kraft
Gilbert Gilges
Oscar Broers
Ethan Allen
Russell Mosser
Carl Althaus
The
Lawrence School Board
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Mosser
Kansas
Eudora
Lecompton
Baldwin
Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3 5111 Adv
Classified funeral notice indicates contact at Rumsey Funeral Home VI with phone line 3 5111 for arrangements or inquiries. The fragment references an advertisement or obituary notice typical of local paper notices.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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