Fulbright Wins Arkansas Senate Primary Amid Turbulent Race
Arkansas voters renominate Sen. J William Fulbright for another term in a contentious Democratic primary. He defeats James G Johnson, an outspoken racist, in a contest watched for its implications on the South and national affairs.
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Antirat Gene Study Promises New Pest Control Method
University of Oklahoma Medical Center research links a sterilizing gene to fur color in rats. Scientists hope to breed sterile rats for release to reduce populations, used with poison and traps. Potential benefit noted for countries like India facing heavy rat damage to food supplies.
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Paul Harvey on American Welfare Debate and Pride
Paul Harvey critiques proposals for guaranteed annual wages and welfare votes. He cites letters from Milwaukee and Reading about the lure of easy money, pride, and the choice to work and endure hardship for a better future. The piece emphasizes citizens weighing government aid against self-reliance and a hoped-for better next generation.
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Goldwater’s 1964 Heart of Republicanism Echoes at 1968 Convention
BOB CONSIDINE recalls Barry Goldwater dominating the 1964 GOP convention with a fervent following. Delegates cheered his critique of the press and his enduring appeal. A Nixon ally, denied a room at Hilton Plaza, pushed for accommodations after hours amid security.
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Conservatism Recast as Liberal 1968 GOP Platform
A Miami Beach commentary argues the 1968 Republican platform redefines conservatism as liberalism, aligning law and order with private enterprise and urging open opportunity. It notes overlap with Goldwater era ideas and questions whether the party seeks renewed appeal to the young while preserving traditional freedoms.
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Wedding spike and shorts spark city hall wedding
A Dayton man and a Miamisburg woman asked for help to marry at the police desk. Municipal Judge Lamb, in Bermuda shorts with golf spikes, married them with his partner Jim Sexton as best man while the jailer stood as bride’s attendant. The ceremony delayed their golf plans.
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Nixon Shows Maturity in White House Meeting
Marianne Means notes Nixon signaled willingness to halt bombing in North Vietnam if Johnson orders a pause. He projects a statesmanlike image, avoiding barbs at Humphrey and softening anti-Communist rhetoric while facing questions about secrecy and credibility.
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