GOP Platform Drafts Civil Rights and Foreign Policy
Republican platform drafters near completion with a plank titled Human Freedom and Peace. A southern caucus protested a civil rights clause endorsing the Supreme Court ruling on desegregation, while Beaird of Louisiana led a push for a minority report. The platform emphasizes bipartisan foreign policy, opposition to admitting Communist China to the UN, gradual tariff reduction, support for Israel with impartial Arab state friendship, and continued foreign aid to counter Soviet influence.
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Beltone Unveils Encore Smallest Hearing Aid at Coast Store
Beltone's distributor John D. Burton announced the Encore, the smallest Beltone hearing aid, available in Land' Beach. It can be worn in hair or on clothing and fits unobtrusively in a shirt pocket. Beltone also offers the Feay-N-See glasses with built in hearing aid for binaural hearing. Complete information and demonstrations are available at 701 Kross Building.
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McKeldin Ponders Challenge to Eisenhower Ticket
Maryland Governor McKeldin weighs a possible bid for the vice presidency at the GOP convention, saying he would pursue a serious nomination if Eisenhower signals openness. He met with Sherman Adams and Dan Thornton as Nixon’s renomination prospects loom and discussions of open convention options surface.
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Nixon Confident Amid Open Convention Talk on Nomination
In San Francisco Vice President Nixon exuded confidence at GOP headquarters on Nob Hill on the eve of the convention. He welcomed an open convention for the running mate and said he would seek renomination while declining to name potential successors. Influential Republicans urged support as Stassen pressed his case. Nixon met with Herbert Hoover and attended a reception for his wife Pat, with party leaders signaling strong pro-Nixon sentiment.
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Cardinal Griffin Dies in England at 57
Cardinal Bernard Griffin archbishop of Westminster and Britain's leading Catholic prelate died in Cornwall after a heart attack. He had been in poor health for five years and suffered four heart attacks since 1951. He died peacefully at 52 p.m. on the Feast of St. Bernard after receiving the last sacrament.
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Hunt in Hills for Lost Boy
Rain soaked hills near Santa Fe become search ground for 11-year-old Robby Martinez who vanished Saturday after seeking aid for a blind companion. He was with Albert Gonzales when caught in a storm. they sought shelter at a ranch as efforts continue.
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Hall Pledges Free and Open Nominating Contests
In San Francisco GOP chairman Leonard Hall urged a free and open convention to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates and adopt a platform. He said delegates would choose the nominee, while noting Nixon’s renomination and the Stassen effort, and referenced Eisenhower and Herter in the context of past leadership.
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