Democrats Begin Drafting 60 Platform Amid Farm Debates
In Los Angeles the Democratic platform committee debates farm aid and crop controls as they draft planks ahead of the national convention. President Charles B. Shantan of the American Farm Bureau urges price guarantees for wheat, while party lines split over government involvement in agriculture and civil rights policy amid broader plans for foreign policy, education, and minimum wage expansions. The committee weighs farm proposals against internal party tensions and potential confrontations with a rival administration’s stance.
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Los Angeles
Charles B. Shantan
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Secretariat of Agriculture
Claude B. Wickard
Charles F. Brannan
Clifton P Anederton
Spescard L. Holland
Florida
Arch Fuea
Senate
Anderson
New Mexico
Wait
Holland
Water and wine clash in Heidelberg festival tale
Fragmented dispatch describes Heidelberg mayor sending Rhine water to a German university town for a student prince production. the reply jokes that students prefer wine. The oddly mixed report also notes census data storage and a wild Fourth of July police chase with sharks and barracudas in Miami.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Storrowton
West Springfeld
Mass
Robert Weber
Winh
Miami
Dade County
Ocean
Tao
Kennedy’s Addison's disease no bar to presidency says medic
Boston specialist Dr Kendall Emerson of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, vacationing in Maine, told United Press International that Addison's disease can be managed with daily pills and regular checks. He said a president would function normally under stress, with treatment including cortisone and hydrocortisone and periodic endocrinology exams.
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Carstine
Maine
Boston
Sen
F. Kennedyl
Addison
Kendall Emerson Itof
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Emeram
United Press International
Emerson
Kennedy
James M. Durns
Williams College
Discovery of Ancient Carvings Found in Asia
Moscow reported the discovery in central Asia of a large number of rock carvings dating between the 7th and 3rd centuries B.C. The Soviet Tass said the gallery shows hunting scenes animals and people in the Kungeiglaiau Mountains near Lake Issyk Kul.
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Moscow
Central Asia
Kiey Tass
Lake
Issyk Kul
Tress Telegram at Long Beach Carrier Activity
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a telegram about carrier activity at Long Beach. It mentions BORG at Crewlaton and a low Ave point, with unclear dates or exact actions.
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Borg
Crewlaton
Low Ave
Long Beach
Puerto Rican Rival Delegations Arrive for Democratic Nominating Fight
Los Angeles hosts the first of two Puerto Rican delegations arriving for the Democratic National Convention amid cheers and campaign chatter. Benitez led by Jose A Benitez, predicts victory as credentials committee prepares Friday to decide which delegation will cast Puerto Rico’s seven votes.
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Los Angeles
Puerto Rico
Sen Start Symington
Benitez
John F. Kennedy
Jose A. Benitex
Syimington Leagerly
Chairraan Benitez
Iovéls
Puedo Rico
Mit Rile
West Virginia Leader Predicts Kennedy Victory Votes
Wylie, head of the West Virginia Kennedy delegation, said Kennedy has strong support and expected a Kennedy victory on the first ballot at the Democratic National Convention. He criticized rival campaigns as overconfident and noted movement in delegates, predicting several going to Kennedy vs Humphrey and Johnson.
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Wylie
Kennedy
Harry
Truman
Ward WyHel Wylie
Wylfe
Ken Tluence
Nedy
Sen
Hubert
Minnesota
Wylis
Senate
Lyn Janother
Don
Johnson
Candi
Stuart Lyland
Mingto
Missouri
Adialthe
Stevensad
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