Cloture vote seen on election in Senate showdown
Senate debate over the New Hampshire race stalled in a Saturday session marked by a quorum lapse. Democrats push a cloture motion to limit debate on whether Louis Wyman or John Durkin won the election, amid GOP opposition and a thwarted attempt at a recount.
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GOP
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Louis C. Wyman
John A. Durkin
Byrd
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
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Ballot Law Commission
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Nixons celebrate 35th anniversary at San Clemente
Former President Richard Nixon and Pat marked their 35th wedding anniversary in San Clemente California. A spokesman offered no details on how they spent the day. The couple had earlier walked Red Beach with daughter Julie Eisenhower and greeted campers. They wed June 21 1940 at the Mission Inn Riverside.
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Pat
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Riverside
British pleas to save lecturer from Ugandan firing squad
Two British officers flew to northern Uganda to appeal to President Idi Amin for clemency for Denis Hills the 61 year old British lecturer sentenced to death by a military tribunal in Kampala. Amin rejected Queen Elizabeth II's plea and postponed the execution to await James Callaghan's arrival.
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Amin
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James Callaghan
Denis Cecil Hills
Sir Chandos Blair
Tain
Grahame
King’s African Rifles
London
Blair
Hills
Ohioan to head Murphy stores
William T. Withers, a Struthers native and Ohio University graduate, has been elected president and chief operating officer of G. C. Murphy Co. in McKeesport. He succeeds W. F. Greenleaf who retires June 20. Murphy operates several stores in the Middletown Franklin area.
Senate Uses Cloture On Civil Rights Bill Vote
On June 10 1964 the Senate voted 71 to 29 to invoke closure ending debate on the civil rights bill marking the first time the body surrendered its right to unlimited debate on such legislation.
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