LBJ closes convention night with pledge to push forward
The article reviews Lyndon B. Johnson's acceptance speech for the 1964 Democratic nomination, noting his aim to brand himself as party master and unite the nation. It highlights his promises for a Great Society, peace in the nuclear age, and opposition to violence, while contrasting Johnson's image with Kennedy's legacy and signaling Humphrey as a key campaign weapon against Goldwater.
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Johnson Sees A Victory
President Johnson aims to win by stressing responsibility and nuclear leadership in the White House. He plans Labor Day Detroit appearances and a fall schedule of farm conferences to shore up support among Republicans, independents, and Democrats nationwide.
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Kennedy’s Vice Presidential Bid and the 1964 Campaign Tone
A discussion of Democratic and Republican factions surrounding John Kennedy’s vice presidential nomination influence. It notes Johnson and Goldwater’s noncommittal acceptance speeches and predicts a tough issue driven campaign. Voters are urged to understand each candidate’s positions before the November election.
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Centennial invitations ease mailed requests at Journal-World
A note lists past anniversaries and events from 10 25 and 40 years ago. It mentions Prof Raymond Cerf family Europe trip in 1954 and centennial invitations available from the Journal-World. It also recalls Gov Payne Ratner Thanksgiving date 1939 and Girls State at Washburn with Chicago convention in September.
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Questioning Jesus Identity and Prayer for Patience
A devotional note cites Luke 9 18 20 asking who Jesus is and offers a prayer for patience to follow divine path over popular favor, ending in Jesus name. The piece emphasizes perseverance and guidance through tests and faith.
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Look at the Selections The Johnson Method in Action
Walter Lippmann asserts the 1964 Democratic convention shows Johnson's mastery in negotiation and accommodation. He credits Johnson and Humphrey as a compatible ticket, contrasting them with Goldwater and Miller and presenting a clear 1964 election choice.
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Script of Johnsons consensus push at Atlantic City convention
Joseph Alsop analyzes the Democratic Convention as carefully scripted under White House review. Johnson aims to build a broad national consensus including moderates, Southern leaders, and business groups, while Republicans face internal division and hesitancy to occupy the center. The piece weighs risks in South Vietnam and party dynamics for 1964.
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Lawrence Receives AAA Pedestrian Safety Citation
Lawrence earned a pedestrian safety citation from the American Automobile Association and Auto Club of Kansas for its 1963 AAA National Pedestrian Program record. Gov. John Anderson presented a plaque to Police Chief William A. Troelstrup and Lt. Jack Evans at a Topeka ceremony. More than 1,500 cities entered the competition. plaques honored cities with no pedestrian fatalities last year and meeting program requirements.
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Sex of the baby and varicose veins guidance from Dr Mother
A reader asks if acid or alkali douches can influence a baby's sex and the physician explains sex is determined by chance with XY sperm and XX eggs. He notes no proven method to change the outcome and that nature largely decides. A second letter from Mrs. S asks about stripping varicose veins and the doctor cautions that severe outcomes are unlikely, stressing circulation over cosmetic outcomes and noting improvement with treatment years of better blood flow.
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Stars and Society Headlines From Leonard Lyons Column
Sandra Church earns honorary discharge from Actors Equity. Elizabeth Taylor's next million dollar film fee targets a Montgomery Clift co star. The Beatles route royalties via Bahamas corporation amid tax efficiency. Airline hostesses debut campaign buttons during Goldwater support aided by Eddie Rickenbacker. Barbra Streisand books 500 000 advance orders for her new album. Fade Out Fade In nears weekly gross of 85 000 as Carol Burnett recurs neck injury. Mrs Dennison Slater of Park Ave introduces Chris Holmes to Arlene Dahl then divorces. UN aides Paiva Chaves and Two Mioja suffer strokes in same day. Wilbur Clark plans new Texas St Louis San Diego hotels after Desert Inn exit. Mrs JFK Adlai Stevenson plus 150 others contribute to UN cookbook. Maria Callas to sing at Covent Garden then return to Met Opera. Jack Guilford tours Europe visiting Amsterdam Frank home.
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That Old Feeling Of Flashbacks Hal Boyle
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle muses on boredom and novelty urging readers to list things they have never done. He notes dozens of quirky possibilities from kissing a movie star to riding a balloon, arguing life opens with fresh opportunities and challenges.
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