Johnson heralds fail-safe system for nuclear control
President Johnson announced in Seattle that the United States has a fail-safe system and permissive action links to prevent nuclear war. He called for centralized presidential control and touted cooperation between public and private power groups in the Pacific Northwest.
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Sacramento
Calif
Johnson
United States
Seattle
Wash
White House
Portland
Ore
Goldwater
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Pacific Northwest
Yukon
Rio Grande
Columbia
Potomac
U.S
Goldwater Jr Opens Ohio Campaign Drive in Columbus
Barry Goldwater Jr 26 son of the Arizona senator opens the Republican State Convention in Columbus promising the most intensive Ohio campaign. William Miller brings a key address broadcast 8 30 to 9 p m. Mrs Miller joins him after Iowa stops. The GOP, Democrats plan parallel conventions with Mrs Lyndon B Johnson headlining for the Democrats.
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Columbus
Ohio
Barry Goldwater Jr
Goldwater
Arizona
Rko Palace
William Miller
New York
Miller
Iowa
GOP
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Lyndon B. Johnson
Akron
Johnson
Federated
Democratic Women of Ohio
Ray C. Bliss
Buckeye
Richard Nixon
Bliss
Goldwater Urges Dems to Switch Sides in 1964 Race
Sen Barry Goldwater campaigns in the South urging Democrats to defect to the GOP citing Strom Thurmonds party switch as political courage. He urges an end to the Democratic party in the South and pledges tax cuts and budget restraint. Thurmond declares his cross over permanent and asks Dirksen to switch.
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Dems
GOP
Raleigh
N.C
Barry Goldwater
South
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Greenville
S.C
Thurmond
Washington
Democratic Party
Mississippi River
Memphis
Tenn
Congress
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Chinese Reds Upset Moscow Forum Session
A Chinese delegate disrupted Moscow International Youth Forum by denouncing a report as anti china. Boos and catcalls greeted the speaker as pro china delegates from North Korea and Indonesia followed. Benham Petros of Iraq filed the report noting China failed to attend preparatory meetings and did not answer queries satisfactorily.
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Moscow
International Youth Forum
North Korea
Indonesia
Benham Petros
Iraq
Forum Secretariat
Weather rises in Hocking County with warm spell
The thermometer topped 87 degrees by 11 a.m. in Hocking County, after a yesterday high of 85 and a low of 50. Cloudy skies bring a chance of light showers Friday.
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Hocking County
Ohio GOP Platform Eyed at Columbus Convention
The 1964 Republican platform proposes limited government and self initiative, endorses Goldwater and Miller, Taft Jr for senator and Bolton for congress, and calls government spending to reflect true needs while empowering citizens. The convention considers the party slate for November elections.
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Columbus
Ohio
Barry Goldwater
William Miller
Robert Taft Jr
Oliver P. Bolton
Congress
Taft Attacks Federal Make-Work Programs in Ohio Speech
Rep. Robert Taft Jr. criticizing federally financed make work programs says they fail to offer lasting jobs. He targets extended public works, area redevelopment projects, and the job corps as schemes that shift unemployment rather than cure it.
Queen Crowning To Highlight Hocking Fair Program
Attendance at the opening night of the 1964 Hocking County Fair reached about 1,500 with 648 paid admissions. Tonight features the crowning of the Junior Fair Queen at 6 30 p m and the livestock parade at 7 p m. The Rotroff Auto Thrill Spectacular is set for 8 p m with attractions like the dunking machine drawing large crowds. Proceeds go to the Methodist church.
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Hocking County
Jud Matheny
Fair Board
Fairgrounds
Hocking County Agricultural Society
King Brothers Western Rodeo
Weslaco
Tex
Rotroff
Methodist
Disarmament Talks End In Five Month Recess
In Geneva the 17 nation disarmament conference recesses for five months after no progress in 1964. Soviet negotiator Tsarapkin calls the year’s results gloomy and zero. Primed with optimism at January start, talks ended with deadlock on all issues. London reports Alec Douglas-Home Conservatives pledge to curb surprise attacks and pursue general disarmament with U.S. and Soviet cooperation ahead of the October 15 election.
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Geneva
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
London
Alec Douglas- Home
United States
Soviet Union
Heated Apportionment Debate Grips Congress
Washington AP reports a push for a constitutional amendment to block state reapportionment by population. Rep. Howard W. Smith plans to move the measure to a floor vote, challenging Judiciary Committee hearings, while Rep. Emanuel Celler pledges no participation, calling the move tyranny and desparation.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
House
Smith
Senate
Rules Committee
Legislative
Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Celler
Antipoverty Fund Given Nod By Panel
Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee approved emergency funding near 1 billion dollars for antipoverty programs urban mass transit civil rights and food stamps. The largest grant 750 million funds the economic opportunity program with 75 million for transit and 25 million for food stamps plus rights act programs across six agencies. All allocations await full congressional approval.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Congress
House
Hocking Fair lineup for Thursday to Saturday schedule
The Hocking Fair lists events from Thursday September 17 with 9 am junior fair judging 1 pm tractor pulling 7 pm livestock parade and 8 pm Rotroff Auto Thrill Spectacular. Friday September 18 marks School Day with pet parade harness racing 1:30 pm tractor rodeo 6 pm junior livestock sale 8 pm horse pulling. Saturday September 1 features youngsters contests wildlife conservation award presentation at 8 pm band show with Logan and area bands.
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Rotroff
Worthington Park
Three-judge panel rules Civil Rights Act for Birmingham restaurant
A federal trio rules Title II unconstitutional as applied to Ollie’s Barbecue in Birmingham, issuing a temporary restraining order against enforcing the act. The ruling questions congressional power and cites lack of legislative findings and interstate commerce links. The Justice Department plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Birmingham
Ala
U.S. Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Washington
Justice Department
Department
Supreme Court
High Court
U.S. District Court
Ollie McClung Sr
Ollie
McClungs
U.S. Dist
Seybourn Lynne
H.H. Grooms
Walter Gewin
Tuscaloosa
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
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B. J. King
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