Cities Chicago LA Vote Targets Goldwater Scoffs At Polls
In two days of campaigning, LBJ energized Chicago with a torchlight procession drawing strong turnout while Goldwater visited Los Angeles scoffing at polls predicting Johnson victory. Miller led denouncements from Utah and Oklahoma with Humphrey critiquing Goldwater in Denver Idaho Oregon and Los Angeles.
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LBJ
Midwest
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Goldwater
Los Angeles
Miller
Humphrey
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Utah
Oklahoma
Hubert Humphrey
Denver
Idaho
Oregon
Campus roads bright with blooms across the city
Colorful flowers cover campus lanes and nearby streets in full bloom as residents decorate the area. A staff photo by Pauline Warner captures the vibrant display highlighting community efforts to beautify public spaces.
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Cantnah
Pauline Warner
Hobbs Theft Quest Fails
Four armed bandits robbed the Cashway Supermarket in Hobbs Bel-Air Shopping Center about 7 20 a m and fled with 15921 19 dollars. Police cordons and private planes searched the area but found nothing. An officer said there were no real leads or identifications yet.
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Avalanche-Journal
Hobbs
Cashway
Bel-Air
Ser
Touching Scenes as West Berliners Visit East Berlin
East Berlin opens gates for West Berliners with long embraces and tearful reunions. More than 20 000 West Berliners pass through ADN controls by nightfall, as families reconnect across the wall amid cold gray dawns and guarded checkpoints.
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Proas
Erlin
East Berlin
ADN
Sandkrug
Celebrity: A Somebody Who In Often Merely A No Body
A brief comic dictionary note defines a celebrity as a person who is well known to many yet remains a public figure with varying reputations. It humorously contrasts fame with anonymity, suggesting recognition does not guarantee substance.
Nebraska Banker Confesses to 1.5 Million Embezzlement
Richard L. Davenport, president of the Nebraska State Bank at Valentine, admitted hypothecating about 1.5 million dollars over 14 years to invest in land cattle stock and gambling. Embezzlement charges filed in state and federal courts.
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Buti Ucu
Henry Ley
Richard L. Davenport
Nebraska, State
Valentine
Ley
Davenport
Cone
Peas
Evenor
Isi
Phi Mu Social
Mary Harrison
Surorice
Iit
Barry Bush Win Tech Straw Vote
Barry Goldwater won the Texas Tech straw poll with 1 814 votes to 1 589 for Johnson. George Bush led the Texas senatorial race with 2 183 votes to Ralph Yarborough's 1 137. Joe Pool led the at large congressional contest with 1 765 votes against Bil Hayes.
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Barry Goldwater
Texas Tech
Goldwater
Johnson
Texas
George Bush
Ralph ‘Yarborough
Joe Pool
iBil Hayes
Living Cost Up Slightly in September
The Labor Department reported a small rise in the cost of living in September with the index up one-fifth of a percent as goods and services cost $10.02. Takehome pay for factory workers reached a new high, with spendable earnings up one-half of a percent to $10.05.
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United Press International Ashington
Labor Department
Arnold Chase
Labor Statistics Bureau
Victory forecasts clash as party leaders predict win
Republican Dean Burch and Democrat John Bailey forecast opposite outcomes for the next election. Burch touts Barry Goldwater as the winner, while Bailey concedes uncertainty and accuses Republicans of planning polls-day voter suppression. Bailey warns of delays and fatigue at the polls.
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Associated Presa
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Dean Burch
John M. Bailey
Burch
Bailey
Harry Truman
Johnson Seeks Laughs and Baloney on Milwaukee Walk
President Johnson tours a Polish American enclave in Milwaukee's South Side. He mingles with residents, buys baloney at a market, and hands out LBJ pins while surveying community life. A Secret Service loan barely covers the purchases.
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Milwaukee
Johnson
William Balsmider
Secret Service
Texas
Lyndon
Lubbock County Absentee Votes Post all time mark
Absentee voting in Lubbock County set an all time turnout with 2401 ballots counted by Friday. Final totals likely rise as mail ballots arrive by 1 p.m. on election day. Friday saw 279 office votes and 165 mailed ballots with 160 at Slaton box.
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Lubbock County
Lubbock
Ainsday
Slaton Hox
Flos Swenson
Slaton
Beverly Kercheval
Prayer for the infirm and lonely attributed to Allen Price
A brief prayer asks God's presence for those hindered from worship due to infirmity of mind body or estate. It urges reaching out and visiting the lonely as they are God’s. Attribution given to Allen Price.
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Allen Price
Barry Goldwater Claims Backing and Tough Talk
Sen. Barry Goldwater addressed supporters in Las Vegas and Southern California stressing polls misread his strength. He warned that communism is the enemy and urged strong military preparedness to prevent a third world war.
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Wilbur Martin
Los Angeles
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
West
Las Vegas
Nev
Goldwater
California
Cheyenne
Wyo
Torch Light Parade Through Chicago for Johnson
President Johnson led a massive torch light parade through Chicago proclaiming victory next Tuesday. He urged good Republicans to take over the party afterwards while promising not a blank check and stressing moving forward with higher aims. Mayor Daley hosted a rousing welcome as Johnson wrapped up campaign stops in the Midwest before heading to New York.
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William Theis Hicago
UPI
Johnson
Chicago
Midwest
Richard J. Daley
New York
Stolen Jewels Hit Gotham Museum Night Thief
A midnight burglar stole two of the world’s most valued gems from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The Star of India blue sapphire and the Delong Ruby vanished as police review how access to the fourth floor display room went unchecked despite prior security complaints. Authorities estimate value around 380000 dollars while noting an inoperative alarm system and unbarred windows contributed to the break in.
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Unlted Press International
York
American Museum of Natural History
Dellonz
J. P. Morgan
Paul H. Grouleff
Weather Outlook for Lubbock and Vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy with a cooler trend this afternoon. Tonight partly cloudy and cooler. Morning southerly winds shift to gusty northerly this afternoon. Highs near the mid 70s and overnight lows in the 40s.
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Lubbock
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