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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1964
Page
2
United Press International reports at least 23 die on Ohio highways during the Labor Day weekend, with six drownings and one freight-train fatality bringing total to 30. Saturday’s head on collision near Lronton and another near Akron produced the weekend’s only multiple fatalities.
President Johnson frames campaign focus on prosperity justice and peace while clashing with Barry Goldwater over nuclear weapons policy. He spoke to an estimated crowd over 100000 in Detroit on Labor Day and warned of the dangers of a first atomic strike. His next stop will be Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
Republican vice presidential nominee William E. Miller alleges the Johnson administration pledged with the Soviet Union to never take action against Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Miller cites ABC reporter John Scali and says Kennedy and Johnson did not deny the agreement during a Labor Day campaign in Indiana. He planned to return to Washington after the speech.
The Labor Day holiday traffic death toll stood at more than 500 today with late reports of highway accidents still coming in. California led with 44 deaths, Texas 35, Illinois 30, New York 27, Michigan 22, Ohio 21, while Delaware Hawaii and Montana had no fatalities.
Barry Goldwater accuses President Johnson of denying freedom in his great society plan and warns that his policies would regiment Americans at home while wrecking alliances abroad. Goldwater criticizes Detroit Labor Day speech and frames the election as a choice between conformity and freedom. He calls Johnson’s approach patent medicine for politics and foreign policy.
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