Goldwater Letter Aims to Reframe Extremism Debate
The editorial analyzes Barry Goldwater's letter to Richard Nixon defending his extremism remark in the 1964 acceptance speech. It argues intentions were clear yet unlikely to quiet critics, noting parallels to Bryan and stressing that opponents will keep highlighting the issue.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Dept safety expert doubts daytime headlight value
The writer notes surprise at a Wisconsin safety expert doubting that daytime headlights curb accidents. Personal experience suggests headlights make cars more visible, especially on heavy traffic and during the hour before sunset. The piece questions if drivers see daytime lights as a cure-all. It also calls for Detroit gadget designers to add more features.
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Detroit
Monroe Swiss Cheese Open draws sixty five golfers
Ten years ago Madison and area golfers traveled to Monroe Coun try Club for the Herman Meier Swiss Cheese Open while political stops occurred with Joyce Larkin and Warren Knowles campaigning in Monroe. A cheese piece was presented to Vice President Nixon in Washington and a barn fire destroyed a Henry Marty farm structure.
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Warren Knowles
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Green County
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Franz W. Brand
Alexander Wiley
Lawrence H. Smith
Henry Marty
Germans Swiftly Move 500000 Men Toward France in 1914 Drive
Fifty years ago reports state Germany has committed 500000 troops in the August advance toward France. A major Alsace battle forms as Germans push French from Mulhouse. Russian forces overwhelm Austrian units inside Russia. Kaiser Wilhelm’s army fights frontal assaults on Liege as heavy bombardment fails to breach defenses.
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Red warning light on headlight switch proposed
A reader suggests adding a red indicator on the end of the light switch that would illuminate when headlights are on and the engine is off. This would warn drivers if lights remain burned and prevent discharge or forgotten headlights.
Mrs White Dies at Rockford河北
Mrs Hazel A White 76 dies after brief illness in Rockford Illinois She is a sister of Alton Sprecher of Brooklyn Burial in Roscoe cemetery Born November 14 1887 in Madison daughter of Hugo Peters and Anna Peters Lived in Rockford 40 years from Janesville She married Burton White in Cleveland Ohio Survived by sister Mrs Gladys Marshall Madison and a brother
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Alton Sprecher
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Hugo Peters
Janesville
Burton White
Cleveland
Gladys Marshall
U.S. Court Upholds Estes Conviction
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Billy Sol Estes's mail fraud and conspiracy conviction. The court found no error in overruling motions for a directed verdict of innocence. Judge R. E. Thomason had sentenced Estes to 15 years for fraud and conspiracy involving farmers and non existent fertilizer tanks.
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Rev. Lynn 73 Dies After Long Illness at Edgerton Home
Rev Fred S Lynn longtime pastor and community leader dies at 73 after a lengthy illness in his Edgerton rural home. Former superintendent of Illinois Masonic Orphanage LaGrange for 30 years and YMCA secretary for 12. Survived by wife Gerude Umstad and four sons, two daughters, 23 grandchildren, one great grandchild. Service set 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Fulton Congregational Church. calling Wednesday at Jones-Spear funeral home Edgerton.
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Pico Rivera
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Lost Act Sparks Puzzling Search In City Theater
A baffling disappearance of a stage prop prompts investigators to review security footage and interview crew members. The crew hopes to recover the missing item before curtain call, with authorities urging anyone who saw unusual activity to come forward.
Barry Goldwater Presses Peace Through Preparedness
Barry Goldwater told the National Association of Counties meeting that peace comes from willingness to act. He argued the United States delayed in Korea and Vietnam due to doubts about strength and will, urging a stronger defense and readiness for new weapons.
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Barry Goldwater
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Viet Nam
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John
Maya Indians Win World Series After Leagues duel
The Maya Indians played their World Series for keeps with a captain of the vanquished team losing his head in the defeat, marking a dramatic end to the series.
Notable figures in health and marriage headlines
Mrs Barry Goldwater sits in Scripps Clinic La Jolla for a routine medical checkup as a spokesman guards details. In New York City Anne Bancroft marries Mel Brooks at City Hall in a quiet ceremony. Bancroft uses her birth name Anna Maria Italiano and the couple keep the news private.
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Anderson named Democratic nominee for Tennessee 6th
In Clarksville Tennessee William R Anderson a retired Navy captain and former Nautilus skipper won the Democratic primary for Tennessee 6th District with 26086 votes 318 more than John R Long He will face Republican Cecil Hill in November to fill the seat vacated by Ross Bass while London pub keeper Alfred Marvin plans a charity bullfight and says he will not kill the bull unless provoked.
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Ross Bass
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Bald Eagle population drops under five thousand
The species population has fallen to fewer than 5,000 individuals. Researchers warn that continued habitat loss and human disturbance could push counts lower, urging conservation actions and monitoring efforts.
Galena Announces 15th Annual Home Tour Weekend
The 15th annual Galena home tour, sponsored by First Presbyterian church, will run Sept 26 and 27. Seven historic houses await visitors, including Greek revival mansions and miners cottages, with Main Street along the Galena River as a featured backdrop. The Old Market House, General U S Grant home, DeSoto House, and Lincoln era sites are among attractions.
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Sister of Mme Nhu Confirmed as Army Language Instructor
The Army confirms Madame Tran Le Chi, sister of Ngo Dinh Nhu, is a language instructor at the Kennedy Center for Special Warfare at Fort Bragg NC. An outside report said she was a language instructor and political adviser. An Army spokesman said she has served as language adviser since June 18 and is not employed as a political adviser.
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Edward J. Brennan 71 Monmouth Park racing executive dies
Edward J. Brennan, 71, general manager of Monmouth Park Race Track, died in a hospital after a stroke at his Red Bank home. A racing executive for 45 years, he organized and operated multiple tracks.
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Monmouth Park Race Track
Red Bank
Donor, Former Banker, Dies in Colorado Springs at 72
Robert N. Donner, 72, once a Philadelphia investment banker, died Sunday at his Colorado Springs home after a long illness. He founded the Donner Foundation and served as an official of the American Security Council, backing privately financed anti-Communist efforts.
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Robert N. Donner
Philadelphia
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American Security Council
John E Otterson former Winchester and Paramount chief dies
Norwalk Conn. John E Otterson aged 83, former president of Winchester Repeating Arms Co and Paramount Pictures, died Sunday in a hospital after a lengthy illness.
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Winchester Repeating Arms Co
Paramount Pictures
Glens Falls Sign Mix Up Delays Council Action
In Glens Falls New York a street corner sign shows Catherine while the opposite end reads Katherine The Common Council studied the odd discrepancy but postponed any decision for now The notice also urges selling renting buying or hiring with a contact number 225-5101.
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N.Y
Catherine
Katherine
Salinger Wins Court Backing for Senate Appointment
California Supreme Court upholds Pierre Salinger's interim Senate appointment after Clair Engle's death. The court rejected George Murphy's bid to annul Gov. Brown's action with Justice McComb dissenting. The ruling follows Atty. Gen. Mosk's assertion that the appointment is legal.
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California State Supreme Court
Pierre Salinger
U. S. Senate
Clair Engle
George Murphy
Salinger
Edmund G. Brown
Marshall McComb
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Stanley Mosk
Senate Elections
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Murphy
Market Shrinks for Evaporated Milk Demand Declines
Washington reports continued consumer shift from evaporated and condensed milk with last year producing the smallest volume since 1935. The Agriculture Department cites higher use of fluid and dry milk and tougher export competition as the main causes.
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