Reagan and Brown vie for California governorship in 1960s campaign
San Francisco reports on Ron Reagan's bid to become governor against incumbent Edmund G. Brown. The piece traces Reagan's rise from actor to Republican candidate, contrasting Brown's long political career and campaign style with Reagan's Hollywood persona and Goldwater-influenced conservatism.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Ronald Reagan
California
Hollywood
Reagan
Edmund G
Brown
Barry Goldwater
Man Bound Over To Butler Grand Jury In Auto Theft Case
A 29 year old man, Jerry Johnson of 614 W Ninth Ave, was bound over to the Butler County grand jury in Municipal Court over auto theft charges. Judge J T Lamb set Johnson's bond at $1000. Several other defendants faced traffic and local offense penalties including license tag violations, suspensions, and petty crimes with fines and short sentences.
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Butler County Grand Jury
Jerry Johnson
Ninth Ave
J. T. Lamb
Johnson
William Neal
Minnesota St
William Gardner
Middletown
Vannest Ave
Greatest vote of century tests power balance in Mississippi
In Mississippi’s 4th District primary, Rev. Clinton Collier of Philadelphia on the Freedom Democratic ticket threatened a runoff as counting continued. Eastland and four Democratic incumbents won decisive reelections, while black registration rose to 20 percent of 675000, yet a Negro-backed ticket took about 12 percent overall, marking the era’s largest Negro vote though not altering control.
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Clinton Collier
Philadelphia
Freedom Democratic Party
Jackson
Miss
James C. Eastland
Eastland
Thomas Abernethy
Jamie Whitten
John Bell Williams
William Colmer
G. V. Montgomery
Meridian
J. O. Hollis
Carthage
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Peterson
Sacramento
William F. Knowland
Richard M. Nixon
Los Angeles
William
Roberts
Commonwealth
Central Ave
Main
Man
Butler Grand Jury
University Boulevard
Walter Dobrenecki
Young St
Fredley Martin
Fred Deaton
Woodlawn Ave
Eldon M. Pence
Ronald Drive
Ronald Hart
Columbia Ave
Enwick High School
Manchester Road
SUN
Booth
Ly Fun
Federal
James H. Meredith
Bob Detmer
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Arrow
Arrow Innovations
Dacron
Wembley
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