Massive turnout shapes early 1964 election results
Early nationwide voting showed heavy turnout with potential record ballots, favoring Johnson over Goldwater. Kansas precincts hinted split tickets while California and New York reported strong starts. Dixville Notch cast eight Republican votes as voters chose governors, senators, and representatives nationwide.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Kansas
Michigan
Point Aux Barques
Mich
Barry Goldwater praises press after campaign
Senator Barry Goldwater praised press coverage as eminently fair after closing his campaign. He said many reporters privately disagree with him but he values their work and enjoyed their company at a post campaign party.
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Goldwater
Arizona Republican
President Johnson votes in Hill Country as bid to heal nation
President Johnson and his wife vote straight Democratic tickets at the Pedernales Electric Cooperative in Johnson City Texas. He says he will seek bipartisan government and work with leaders from all factions. Early returns in Kansas show Johnson ahead of Goldwater with governors and congress seats contested.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Pedernales
Topeka
Barry Goldwater
Kansas
Goldwater
Harry G. Wiles
William H. Avery
Shawnee County
Wiles
Kansas Corporation Commission
John Montgomery
Junction City
Sedgwick County
Wichita
Reno County
Hutchinson
Congress
Paul Shanahan
Harold Chase
William M. Ferguson
Huge Stake For Solons At Polls
Washington analysts weigh the November vote as all 435 House seats and 100 Senate seats go to the polls. A Democratic Congress could aid President Johnson’s agenda, while a GOP shift might constrain or veto laws. Party balance remains a central result of the election outlook.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Kenneth B. Keating
New York Senate
Robert Taft Jr
Stephen A. Young
Ohio
Congress
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Senate
House
Weather Outlook for Northeastern Kansas Turns Colder
A forecast shows cloudy skies and much colder air for tonight and Wednesday in Northeastern Kansas with northerly winds 20 to 25 mph. Tonight's low around 40 to 45 and Wednesday's high near 50. Sunrise and sunset times listed, plus a temperature chart and historical highs and lows for the date.
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Kansas
AIM Ee
Bunset
Lawrence Voters Rally in Record General Election Turnout
Johnson leads Goldwater in Lawrence 1 919 to 1 554 at 1 p.m. with Ellsworth and Avery ahead in local races. Precincts report crowds waiting to vote. official tallies expected after 7 p.m. statewide results pending machine tallies in Wichita and Kansas City.
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Johnson
William Avery
Robert Ellsworth
Lawrence
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Avery
Three Day Event For KSTA Starts Here Wednesday
The 101st Kansas State Teachers Association convention begins at 9 a.m. Wednesday with a Sectional Delegate Assembly at the Kansas University Union. The three day event is expected to draw 5 000 teachers to Lawrence. Local schools dismiss Thursday and Friday for the gathering.
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KSTA
101St
Kansas State Teachers Association
Kansas University Union
Lawrence
Supt. of
Carl S. Knox
Central Junior High
Orvel A. Criqui
Frieda Cowles
Central Junior High Common Learnings
Goldwater Votes After 80 Minute Line In Phoenix District 23
Sen. Barry Goldwater cast his ballot in Phoenix waiting 1 hour 20 minutes in line near his hilltop home. He refused an early spot at the booth and waited with his wife Peggy and their two sons in the sun. He left after voting to await the final result of his race against President Lyndon Johnson.
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Topeka
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Bill Avery
Harry Wiles
Kansas
Peggy
Phoenix
Ariz
Lyndon Johnson
Phoenix Country Day School
Barry Jr
Michael
Richard Holt
Joanne Ross
Thomas
Rosses
Torrance
Calif
Arizona
Utah
Lawrence Hosts Semi annual Cleanup Week Next Week
Lawrence announces a five day city wide cleanup with any acceptable trash left at curbs at no extra charge. Regular alley sanitation remains. departments will run the effort led by Sanitation Superintendent George Hutchison. Residents are urged to remove trash from attics basements and closets early to ensure coverage.
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Lawrence
Ray Wells
Lawrence Sanitation
George Hutchison
Wells
Tender Memories of Mate Revealed by Mrs Kennedy
Mrs John F Kennedy writes for Look magazine on the first anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination. She recalls his charm and magic, noting he died before aging or despair, and that he never knew disillusionment now.
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Mrs. Kennedy
NEW York
John F. Kennedy
Look Magazine
Kennedy
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