Nixon Promises Quick Pick Of Running Mate
Nixon wins the Republican nomination on the first ballot and pledges a swift selection for vice president. He weighs options including George Romney and John Lindsay, with names such as Spiro Agnew later floated as a top possibility.
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Armco Aligns Prices With Steel Industry Move
Armco Steel Corp follows U S Steel in trimming the 4.5 percent rise to an average 2.5 percent. The plan, effective next Wednesday, includes selective base price changes on stainless sheet strip bar wire and billets, with other adjustments to bar-size extras. President Johnson calls the move a inflation restraint and economist Okun notes a substantial impact on broader price pressures.
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast Midweek Warmth Persists
The Middletown region will see partly cloudy skies with little temperature change and highs in the mid 90s. A chance of showers or thunderstorms exists later tonight. Friday brings cloudy skies and mild highs in the 80s. Tonight's low near 69, yesterday's high 89, with 0.04 inches of rain recorded in the area.
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Rioting After Miami Police Rally Sparks Street Violence
In northwest Miami bands of youths set fire to cars stoned motorists and looted stores in a five block area after police massed for a Negro rights rally. About 100 Negroes were arrested with 25 injured including two shot victims in an incident police say involved no officer gunfire.
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Pueblo recall at GOP convention sparks violence and protests
At the Republican National Convention in the early 1960s a Pueblo mother and a minister led a march to remind the world of the USS Pueblo crew held by North Korea. Violent clashes erupted as cars were burned and rocks thrown injuring newsmen, police used tear gas, and calm was urged by leaders.
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Church Experiments Rise Amid Quiet Hearing Claims
A medical authority notes sharper hearing with eyes closed and several people are observed testing this effect during church services, suggesting a growing trend of sensory focus within worship spaces.
Nine Miners Die as Kentucky Mine Blast Hits Peabody Shaft
Rescue crews recovered nine bodies from a Peabody Coal Co. shaft near Greenville Kentucky after a fiery explosion. Officials refused to discuss the disaster as bystanders and relatives gathered along a cordoned road. The scene was 90 feet below surface, about 8,000 feet from the entrance, with temperatures above 200 degrees Fahrenheit in adjoining tunnels.
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