GOP foes push drive to bar eight new districts
Reported plan would pool GOP prestige and fundraising to aid candidates in California eight new districts created by a Democratic legislature. Campaign funds expected to be tight as Nixon faces Brown and Kuchel seeks re election amid statewide races.
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Washington
Foureen
California
GOP
Eee
Nixon
Gov
Brown
Thomas H. Kuchel
Richard Richards
Gubser
Reeviarl Party
Glenard Lipscomb
Los Angeles
Mrs. Duncan Clemency Hearing Set in Los Angeles
Sacramento A A reports a clemency hearing for Mrs Elizabeth Duncan and two men convicted of aiding her murder of her daughter in law. Gov Brown will conduct the hearing in Los Angeles in August with execution scheduled for August 8. Baldonado and Estrada Moya recently participated in a failed death row escape attempt at San Quentin Prison.
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Sacramento
Elizabeth Duncan
Los An
Geles
Brown
Duncan
Augustine Baldonado
Luis Estrada Moya
Death Row
San Quentin Prison
Quote from Frank A. Clark on motives and caution
A 1962 quotation from Frank A. Clark attributed to Comyripat cautions that lacking a strong reason for action warrants seeking a reason not to do it. The line reflects prudent decision making and skepticism about impulsive choices.
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Comyripat
Frank A. Clark
Probe Blast on B58 Fatal to Crewman
Air Force officials opened an inquiry into a minor explosion and depressurization aboard a B58 Hustler on a test flight from Nashville to Lafayette. A fragment from the right inboard engine killed 1st Lt James Pestrada, 28, a defensive systems operator, as the jet flew at 35 000 feet over Bunker Hill.
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Air Force
Lafayette
Nashville
Tenn
Maj
Glen A. Proffitt
James Po Estrada
East German border escape aids raise protest in Berlin
West Berlin police report a border guard and a customs official from East Germany escaped to the West within 24 hours. They crossed the border in uniform but left their weapons behind. The article also notes shifting party registration in new districts and GOP fundraising plans linked to eight new districts amid California political maneuvering.
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Berling
East Germany
West Berlin
Nixon certified as Republican candidate for California governor
Richard Al. Nixon was certified by Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan as the Republican gubernatorial candidate. Nixon submitted a personal campaign expense of 1056 dollars after prior reports showing over 500000 dollars in primary spending. Certification was delayed previously due to a late expense statement deadline.
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Richard al. Nixon
Frank M. Jordan
Nixon
Jordan
Mortar Shell Explosion Injures Guardsmen at Camp Shelby
A 3.5 inch mortar shell exploded in the rear of a truck at Camp Shelby Mississippi injuring 12 Mississippi National Guardsmen. Four spokesman said none of the men was seriously hurt. The shell went off when it was thrown into the truck.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
UPI
Camp Shelby
Mississippi National Guardsmen
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