Barry Goldwater Favored In Tight Presidential Nomination Fight
The piece argues Goldwater is gaining strength amid criticism from columnists and Birchers. It contrasts Nixon and Romney as possible safer choices, notes Bircher influence deterring support, and suggests many voters favor a conservative path over Democratic liberalism. It cautions voters to seek clearer issues before election day.
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Romney
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Bircher
Barry Goldwater Cashes In On a Political Run
A Times-Post piece recounts Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential bid, noting his once-deciding support near the nomination and his prior fundraising tempo. It cites key figures on why the campaign proceeded, including the Rockefeller remarriage and Goldwater’s long party leadership, speeches, and money raised.
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Rocky
Barry
Rockefeller
Polio Cases Drop As Vaccines Prove Effective
Washington report shows only two paralytic polio cases in the week ending July 4 and 32 cases in the first 27 weeks of the year, down from 86 a year ago. Vaccine era reduces epidemics though polio remains dangerous for individuals.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Public Health Service
Beard of the Week and Local Pasts Intertwine in Lawrence
Old Home Town items capture 1954 Tag Sanders with mutton chops and a Lawrence family era led by Prof. William Chase Stevens, emeritus botanist born 1861 in Princeton. James Stevens edited papers in 1867 while Richard Stevens rose as a Lawrence attorney. Weather hit 113 degrees as Mrs. Milton Eisenhower died at 50.
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William Chase Stevens
Lawrence
Princeton
James Stevens
William
Francis Snow
Emporia
Snow
Richard Stevens
Milton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State University
Doc Brinkley
Lone Star
Baldwin, Gardner
Tonganoxie
George Kreeck
Wisconsin
Journal- World
Lindley
Woodlawn School
Today’s Bible Message on Patience and Goodness
A brief devotional excerpt urges patience toward all people and forbids returning evil for evil. It asks for understanding hearts to share life peacefully and harmony in every relationship, ending with a prayer for guidance in Christ.
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Father
Christ
Frisco Roots to Be Deep Far-Reaching GOP Action
The Republican Party faces a pivotal convention with Sen. Barry Goldwater favored to win the nomination, signaling a shift to the right that could reshape both parties. Elected leaders like Eisenhower Dewey Nixon Rockefeller and Lodge are sidelined as Scranton allies struggle to mount a principled challenge. The outcome may alter future party alignments and the 1964 election prospects.
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Los Angeles
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R-N.y
Theodore Roosevelt
der Spiegel
Ava Gardners Circle Dines With Burton Garfein In Shepheards
Ava Gardner and guests including Richard Burton and Jack Garfein were at Shepheard's last week. Gardner teased that Burton and Garfein outshine the women in the room, while talk turned to Hamlet and other familiar cultural names.
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Ava Gardner
Richard Burtons
Jack Garfein
Carroll Baker
Shepheard’s
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Burton
Hamlet
Miss Gardner
Elizabeth Taylor
Jaycees Thank Journal-World for Fireworks Display Support
A Letters to the Editor from the Lawrence Jaycees expresses sincere thanks to the Journal-World for ongoing support and publicity of the annual fireworks display. The note credits Lawrence residents for continued success and looks forward to another year of staging the show.
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When leg pain from driving prompts a doctor visit
A reader asks if leg pain after long drives signals poor circulation or stroke. Dr Molner cautions against stroke, suggests nerve pressure or muscle spasm as causes, and advises seat adjustment and stress checks along with noting heart-related fatigue sensitivity. A second reader questions ear noises with no clear cure, and a third asks about cottage cheese safety after milk restrictions.
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Dr. Molner
A.J.M
New City Library Books Showcase 1964
A catalog of 1964 titles includes Ingmar Bergman studies by Jorn Donner and Brecht on Theatre translated by John Willett. It features works on diplomacy, botany for medicine, and novels such as The Late Mattia Pascal and Pedro Martinez with brief descriptions and publication years.
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Jorn Donner
Foreign Service
Peter Lisagor
Marguerite Higgins
Margaret Kreig
USA
Ussr
Zbigniew Brezinski
Samuel P. Wuntington
Brecht
John Willett
Bertolt Krecht
Hitler
Mattia Pascal
Luigi Pirandello
William Weaver
Inglis Fletcher
Locke
Frank Dr. Rourke
Billman Place
San Francisco
Bentz Plagemann
Current Best Sellers from Publishers' Weekly list
The compiled list features top fiction titles including The Spy Who Came In From The Cold by Le Carre The Night In Lisbon by Remarque Convention by Knebel and Bailey Candy by Southern and Hoffenberg Von Ryan's Express by Westheimer and four non fiction titles Four Days by UPI American Heritage The Naked Society by Packard Diplomat Among Warriors Murphy A Moveable Feast by Hemingway A Day In The Life Of President Kennedy by Bishop and notes AP's Torch Is Passed not listed as unsold.
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Remarque Convention
Knebel and Bailey Candy
Southern and Hoffenberg von Ryan's Express
Westheimer
Upiamerican Heritage
the Naked Society
Packard
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