Rainy day campaign across Frederick county in 1964 race
Democrats ignore light rain to greet Joseph Tydings Whistle Stop in Frederick with 60 supporters at Carroll Street station. Tydings, Carlton Sickles, Louis Goldstein and Royce Hanson attended as the train toured from Baltimore to Ellicott City and Sykesville, with a return stop planned in Gaithersburg. Republicans launched a Goldwater Cavalcade from Hood College, linking with Carroll County to Mt Airy and Ridgeville for rallies. Weekly Saturday caravans continue through the general election.
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Joseph Tydings
Tydings
Maryland
Frederick
Carroll Street
Carlton Sickles
Louis Goldstein
Royce Hanson
Baltimore
Ellicott City
Sykesville
Gaithersburg
Cumberland
Goldwater
Frederick County
Hood College
Carroll County
Mt. Airy
Ridgeville
Bartholows
New Market
New London
Central
Libertytown
Mount Pleasant
Ceresville
Students Petition For Campus
Frederick Community College students form a committee to raise property and funds for a new campus. They urge city and county residents to sign petitions, circulating door to door this week. Signatures will go to the County Commissioners as the college currently holds night classes at Frederick High School.
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Frederick Community College
Community College
Frederick High School
Welcome Mat deems Frederick guests by Jaycee event
Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce and Jaycee Wives invite twenty one civic clubs to participate in Welcome Mat ceremonies. Jaycee group tours U S 15 north from the Francis Scott Key Hotel at noon to greet a visiting couple with an official reception to follow at the hotel mezzanine.
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Frederick
Charles Rhoades
Jacob R. Ramsburg Jr
Jaycee Committee
James Haley
Francis Scott Key Hotel
E. Paul Magaha
League of Women Voters backs statewide Question 5 in Maryland
Frederick County League launches its campaign urging a vote for Question 5 to extend public accommodations law statewide. The campaign cites study results and cooperation with nine counties and Baltimore City to inform voters about uniform protections under state and federal law.
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League of Women Voters of
Frederick County
Benjamin Warshowsky
Frederick
League
Maryland
Baltimore City
Warshowsky
State League
Maryland Interracial Commission
City Fire Inspection Tuesday by Volunteer Team
Downtown business houses will be inspected Tuesday by a special team. Michael M. Cooney says merchants may have any building inspected. Inspections within two blocks of the Square Corner, co-sponsored by the local Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Michael M. Cooney
Maryland Capital Stock Insurance Association
CSIA
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wilson Forms New Government
Britain's new prime minister Harold Wilson forms a Labor government with a slim 4 vote lead. The Labor majority rests on 317 of 630 seats as Parliament opens, with key posts named including Gordon Walker foreign secretary and Healey defense minister.
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London
Britain
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Laborites
House of Commons
Alec Douglas-Home
Liberal Party
Buckingham Palace
Patrick Gordon Walker
Commons
Gordon Walker
Labor
George Brown
Denis Healey
Jim Callaghan
Herbert Bowden
Lord Gardiner
Miller Using Jenkins Incident in California Quest
Rep. William E. Miller resumed campaigning in California as he criticized the Walter Jenkins affair in a push to win the state's 40 electoral votes. The AP report notes his return to the West Coast amid the GOP effort.
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San Bernardino
Calif
William E. Miller
Walter Jenkins
California
Voting Machines Readied For Election Day By County Custodians
Marion Kehne and Nelson Tucker, each of a national party, labored for weeks to prepare 85 voting machines for the November election. They reset meters, set compensators, and arrange referendum amendments on each row of levers to ensure one vote per lever. Machines cost 1700 dollars, weigh 150 to 200 pounds, and after setup the Board of Section Supervisors will recheck every operation to prevent extra votes.
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Maurice Rowe
Marion Kehne
Nelson Tucker
Board of Section Supervisors
Pravda Denounces Khrushchev Fall Shocks World
Pravda denounces former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in a bitter ruling that his rule was marked by hair-brained scheming and dictatorship while promising to continue peaceful coexistence and his policies toward Asia Africa and relations with Red China. Brezhnev Kosygin move to power follows abrupt removal at a secret meeting as Harriman recalls Khrushchev predicted his own stepping down after his 70th birthday and naming successors. Khrushchev’s final days and the Black Sea villa vacation amid space program triumph frame a dramatic leadership transition.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Alexei N. Kosygin
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Russia
Harriman
Muncie
Ind
Pravda
Asia
Africa
Red China
Black Sea
Gaston Palewski
Palewski
Khru
China Test Sparks Global Alarm Amid Nuclear Race
AP reported China detonated its first nuclear device, described as low yield by President Johnson who warned against overestimating its military impact. China pledged self reliance while pressing for global restraint. India's Shastri called it a danger to peace. Japan protested.
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Tokyo
China
Washington
Johnson
United States
New China News Agency
Chouen- Lai
National People’s Congress
Russia
Peking
Red China
Moscow
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Tass
Lal Bahadur Shastri
India
New Delhi
Zenko Suzuki
Chicago
Sen
Barrying
Goldwater
Hayato Ikeda
Ohio
Mansfield
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Arizona
Students urged to choose hospital tomorrow amid cancer talk
About 1350 Frederick High School youths heard Dr. Ronald G. Vincent of Roswell Park discuss cancer risks at a Maryland Division Youth Conference. A bus delay from Cumberland due to bad weather reduced attendance and shifted morning events.
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Frederick High School
Ronald G. Vincent
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Vincent
Maryland
American Cancer Sacis
Cumberland
Students Told They Must Make Cancer Decision At Event
Dr Vincent spoke to 24 high schools from Frederick Carroll Alleghany Garrett Howard and Washington counties on The Problem of Cancer to Youth A pre address poll showed many students with a close family member who had cancer with lung cancer being most common followed by stomach and skin cancer He urged that prevention efforts focus on lung cancer noting the critical decision made today to deter it.
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Frederick
Carroll
Allegany
Garrett
Howard
Washington
Dr. Vincent
Johnson Campaign Push Draws Day-ton Rally Crowd
President Johnson adopts a combative tone on his campaign tour in Dayton Ohio as supporters press for Social Security elder care collective bargaining and equal rights. He denounces mudslinging while addressing anti Jenkins signs and stresses caution in using nuclear authority.
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Washington
Johnson
Dayton
Ohio
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins
Walter J
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Kremlin Shakeup, China Nuke Test Dominates Council Meeting
Johnson convened the National Security Council at the White House as he ends the campaign trail for a focused weekend. The session weighed the Soviet leadership change under Brezhnev and Kosygin, China’s first nuclear test, and the British general election under Harold Wilson with NATO missile fleet talks likely to slow.
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Washington
Johnson
National Security Council
White House
Texas
Council
Khrushchev
Moscow
Red
U.S
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Harold Wilson
Ludwig Erhard
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Jaycee Welcome Mat
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League of Women Voters
Rockville, Md
Navy
James M. Young
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Kathleen R. Young
LBJ
Security Council
Labor Party
Miller
Shchev
Barry
News-Post
Ft. Apt
Walkersville
Bath
Liv
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