GOP Platform Nears End as Goldwater Seen Nomination Likely
Drafters pushed toward a final GOP platform seen as broadly acceptable to Sen. Barry Goldwater who appears certain for the nomination on the first ballot unless party upheaval occurs. Scranton forces pressed their anti Goldwater bid, but the platform committee rejected their positions while Goldwater supporters forecast a solid general election stance and an aggressive line against President Johnson.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Arizona
Goldwater
Scranton
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Scott
Platform
Confcient
John G. Tower
Texas
Platform Committee
Johnson
John
Gold
General Assembly
Security Council
Republican Party
NATO
Free World
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas with temps and winds
The Northeast Kansas forecast calls for isolated thundershowers this afternoon or evening. Winds will be mostly east at 10 to 20 mph, with partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday and northwesterly winds. Today’s high mid 80s with a tonight low mid 60s. Sunday highs upper 80s.
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Kansas
Deluxe opens daily except Mondays for KFC service
The new Deluxe is open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m except Monday. It features Kentucky Fried Chicken offerings under ACV branding.
Conflicting Views Of GOP Prospects
The Associated Press reports on contrasting stances of Gov. William Scranton and Sen. Barry Goldwater during Republican Platform Committee discussions. Scranton calls for explicit disavowal of extremist groups like the John Birch Society and urges stronger Civil Rights and nuclear control positions. Goldwater critiques the handling of communism, defends a majority position on the 1964 rights law, and stresses NATO unity and a strong nuclear deterrent.
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Associated Press
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Republican Platform Committee
San Francisco
Scranton
Republican Party
John Birch Society
America
Goldwater
Jewelry Theft at Brenners Park Hotel Totaled 250000
Police in Baden Baden Germany hunted a hotel thief who stole from New York resident Eugenie Hitt jewelry and cash valued at about 250000. A small yellow leather case with three locks was taken from her hotel suite last Tuesday. American insurance agents aided the probe as Mrs. Hitt stayed quiet.
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Baden - Baden
Germany
New York
Eugenie Hitt
President Johnson awards DSM to Adm. Harry D Felt
President Johnson presents the Distinguished Service Medal to Admiral Harry D Felt for six years as commander in chief of American forces in the Pacific.
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Washington
Johnson
Adm
Harry D. Felt
Pacific
First Half Sets Tone In 1964 Republican Platform
San Francisco AP report notes the first half of the 1964 Republican platform draft satisfied Goldwater and Scranton backers alike though a later fight looms as the 100 member committee reconvenes. Scranton seeks planks on rights issues and civil defense while Goldwater presses limited nuclear policy and NATO concerns.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Platform
Goldwater
Scranton
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Arizona
John Birch Society
Platform Committee
NATO
Negro Church in Jackson Destroyed by Fire
A Negro Baptist church building was destroyed by fire early today in Jackson Mississippi in what civil rights workers call a racially charged incident. Greenwood fire officials found no reason to suspect arson.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Greenwood
Planning panel debates 9th Iowa gas pump move
The Lawrence Planning Commission meets at City Hall Wednesday to decide relocating the gas pump at the northeast corner of the 9th and Iowa intersection. A side-yard variance for the pump on public property is on the agenda, with city plans to narrow 9th to one eastbound lane if approved.
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9Th and
Iowa
Lawrence Planning
Apco Oil Co
Board of Zoning Appeals
9Th
Highland Drive
Old Street
Charles Stough
Harold Horn
Planning Commission
6Th
Missouri
Arkansas
2Nd and
Mo. Sts
Ohio St
Baptist
13Th and
Oread Sts
University Drive
Spencer Drive
Buzzard In Engine Forces Pan Am Flight Landing
A buzzard was sucked into a Pan American jet engine at Merida causing an emergency takeoff reversal. The plane returned to land, blew two tires, and Pan Am ferried passengers to a hotel while a replacement engine was sourced, with estimated costs around 150000 dollars.
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Merida
Mexico
Pan American
Journal-World Mail Subscriptions For Summer Travel
Readers planning extended summer trips are encouraged to have the Journal-World mailed daily. The notice promotes home delivery while travelers are away, ensuring access to local news.
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Journal-World
Local Guardsmen to Arrive For Training in Wisconsin
About 100 members of the Lawrence National Guard will reach Camp McCoy Wis for a two week summer training session with roughly 2 500 Kansas Guardsmen. The unit will camp outdoors and return July 26 by convoy. The Lawrence unit now serves as Reconnaissance Mortar and Anti Tank platoon formerly Combat Support Co Second Battalion Group 137th Inf.
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Lawrence National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wis
Lawrence
Kansas National
Hutchinson
Charles H. Browne Jr
Horton
Kenneth H. Peters
Larned
137Th Inf
Sunday Hours at Rexall Drug Malls
Rexall Drug stores announce Sunday hours from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at mall locations.
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Rexall Drug
Malls
Lightning Kills Dog in Lawrence Noted During Morning Storm
Lightning accompanying rain in Lawrence killed a dog named Bobtail belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Sanders of 545 North 3rd Street. The bolt struck a clothesline in the yard, traveling down the chain to the dog. A separate report from Billy Warrington at 1239 Prairie Lane noted a burned mattress after a lightning strike on his home at 2 16 a.m.
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Lawrence
Charles ‘Sanders
3Rd St
Record rainfall floods Lawrence area with 2.52 inches
The heaviest rainfall in nearly two years drenched Lawrence with 2.52 inches, 2.40 inches in a half hour, starting about 1:10 a.m. Flooding and soil wash affected streets and hilly areas while the Wakarusa and Kaw rivers rose. Officials noted widespread leftovers in countywide readings and an ongoing 1964 wheat harvest delay due to mud and wet fields.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
David Storer
Naismith Drive
Harold Freeman
22Nd St
Terr
Lone Star Lake
Douglas County State Lake
Baldwin
Lakeview
L. B. Woodard
Wakarusa
Bowersock
6Th and
Mass. Sts
Topeka
Douglas County
Harry Richardson Jr
Vinland
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