Rockefeller family backs Nelson A Rockefeller presidential bid
Winthrop Rockefeller said his whole family met with Nelson Rockefeller to discuss Nelsons candidacy for the Republican nomination. He praised Nelsons decision to run and said he would help but focus on building the party from the grassroots. Rockefeller noted Arkansas rumors and said some candidates may delay announcements. He also described tensions with Goldwater conservatives and said the state committee limited his duties.
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Autorama Draws Thousands To Downtown Car Display
Thousands from Lubbock and nearby areas viewed 1961 model cars and trucks at Autorama in downtown Broadway, a one day event sponsored by Down town Lubbock merchants and Lubbock Inc. viewership was strong with dealers noting a positive impact on the public and some interest in automotive products.
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Fulbright Challenges Press Practices Over Junkets
Senator William Fulbright urged the press to examine its own methods before judging public figures, reacting to a New York Times report about a $250000 Hollywood press junket for the film It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World. The Times said about 250 reporters from 23 countries and 53 U.S. cities received free travel and services for four days, with only five papers paying expenses.
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Ex Viet Nam leaders buried in secrecy near Saigon
The bodies of former President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu were buried in secrecy Wednesday in a small military cemetery outside Saigon, with the cemetery under close guard and no official announcement. Confirmation came Thursday from Diem's niece, Mrs. Trung Dung.
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