Nixon urges GOP to stay true to Lincoln civil rights stance
In a New York AP interview Nixon says the Republican party must uphold Lincoln era civil rights commitments and avoid compromising for Southern votes. He predicts a 1966 GOP gain of at least 35 House seats and several Senate seats, and warns against ideological extremes.
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Burch Denies Racism Fueled Goldwater Victory
Former GOP chairman Dean Burch rejected claims that racism helped Barry Goldwater win five Southern states. He urged that segregation was not a basis for Republican gains in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and South Carolina and defended the party and Goldwater against slander.
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ABA Chief Denies Bank Failures Are Large
Reno Odlin president of the American Bankers Association said the recent bank failures are exaggerated. He noted only three of nearly 13,800 banks closed, 24 million of 300 billion in deposits affected, and 98 percent of insured deposits returned. He defended hearings and praised overall banking health.
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Wallace opposes Selma to Montgomery Civil Rights March
Gov. George C. Wallace says he opposes a 50 mile march from Selma to Montgomery as dangerous to marchers and drivers. He cites embankments guard rails bridges and high traffic and notes laws exist to protect qualified voters amid Alabama's racial crisis.
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Cuban crew ships El Jique to Cuba cargo vessel
A 24 member Cuban crew arrived in Bilbao to take over the cargo vessel El Jique built for Castro regime. The ship will be launched shortly, maritime officials said.
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