Goldwater Predicts Victory Despite Polls Showing Johnson Ahead
Nationwide polls across cities counties and states indicate President Johnson leading next Tuesday's election. A Gallup semifinal gave Johnson 64 percent. Newsweek's 50 Washington correspondents predicted a Johnson win. New York Daily News straw poll had Johnson at 74.9 percent. Goldwater remains skeptical, insisting the outcome could differ from polls.
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Goldwater denounces 1964 Civil Rights Act in South speech
In Columbia, Barry Goldwater condemns the Johnson act as unfair discrimination in private life. He argues government must not force association, urges freedom of choice, opposes busing, and warns the South is pivotal to his campaign. He stresses rights come from hearts, not laws.
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Astronaut Theodore Freeman Dies In Plane Crash
Houston AP reports astronaut Theodore C. Freeman 34 died when his T38 trainer crashed near Ellington Field aft er takeoff through lingering fog. Freeman from Haverford Pa was among NASA's 1963 group. survivors include his wife and 10 year old daughter Faith.
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Last Tribute Paid To Justice Harold Burton
Washington honored Associate Justice Harold Burton with memorial services attended by Chief Justice Warren and Supreme Court members. The Rev. Dr. Duncan Bowlett led prayers praising Burton as a figure of wisdom and justice. Burton, a former Ohio administrator and U S senator, died Wednesday in the capital.
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Three Men Arrested In Daring Jewel Robbery
In New York and Florida arrests followed a theft at the Museum of Natural History. FBI says three men Allen Kuhn Jack Murphy and Roger Clark planned and executed the break in using a courtyard entry and a controlled escape. Fingerprints suggested amateurs despite claims of professional planning.
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Inside Election News Highlighted By Campaign Details
Election day approaches as the Journal outlines candidate profiles on pages 28 to 30 and notes a busy ballot landscape. It cites debate dynamics, state races including 34 Senate contests and 25 gubernatorial contests, and local voting plans in Middletown and Monroe with five to seven ballot variations.
Four U S Servicemen Die as Viet Cong Barrage Hits Bien Hoa Airport
Viet Cong mortars struck Bien Hoa Airport near Saigon in the early hours, killing four U S servicemen and wounding about 20 others. The attack damaged or destroyed 17 aircraft, including six US Air Force B57 bombers in service since August.
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Pravda Pledges No Police as Soviet Shift Begins
Pravda pledges no return to secret police rule and promises better life for the average man under Brezhnev Kosygin leadership. It pledges peaceful coexistence with the West, calls for improved relations with capitalist nations, and targets an international Communist congress on China without naming them.
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Johnson predicts victory in final campaign swing
President Johnson told a Madison Square Garden rally he expects a victory on Tuesday, calling Goldwater and Miller extremists unworthy of conservative labels. He decried mudslinging and urged moderation as the path to national virtue. He spoke after events in Delaware and Nassau County and planned motorcade to Farmingdale.
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Guardsman Lands Jet Plane Safely Over Ohio Base
Wing Commander Paul E Hoover of the Ohio Air National Guard experienced electrical failure in his F100C Super Sabre during a training flight from Lockbourne AFB to Camp Atterbury Indiana. He jettisoned auxiliary tanks and performed a belly landing after noting gear would not lock and the jet lacked power.
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FCC Denies Barry Goldwater Equal Time Again
The FCC again refused Barry Goldwater equal radio and TV time to respond to President Johnson's October 18 address. An FCC spokesman said the networks did not act unreasonably in denying equal time and did not abuse their discretion in this area.
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Witty Exchange Highlights Shared Secrets
A lighthearted quip shows one woman telling another that she has already disclosed more about a matter than most people have heard. The remark plays on secrecy and humor, reflecting social teasing in casual dialogue.
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