Pretty Girls Put Cap on Nixon at Chicago Convention
Carla Westphal 21 and Judy Zimmer 18, glamorous workers in net stockings, pursued Vice President Nixon through a Hilton Hotel lobby for hours and finally placed a plasterers cap reading Alfred E. New man for President on his head before Secret Service intervened. The incident, linked to Mad Magazine promotion, ended with the cap seized and the models earning $15 for three hours.
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Mad Magazine
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E. Goethe St
Judy Zimmer
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Tobby
Michigan Ave
Hilton Hotel
Mr. Nixon
Los Angeles
LBJ Opens Campaign for Cheyenne Frontier Days
Lyndon B Johnson opens his presidential campaign as Democratic vice presidential candidate with a special train to Cheyenne Wyoming for Frontier Days. He attends a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and rides the rodeo, with no formal address planned. He plans to return to Denver and fly to his ranch near Robinson City Texas.
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Texas
Royalty tale and Texas Democrats in the news
In Evansville a woman claims royal titles and lineage including Queen of Germany Czarina of Russia and Queen of England while awaiting beliefs from onlookers. In Texas, San Antonio reporters note discord among Democrats over JFK and LBJ slogans.
Nixon Controls GOP Convention Spotlight
At the 27th Quadrennial Republican Convention in Chicago, Dick Nixon is depicted as the dominant force shaping the party and its platform. He and Nelson Rockefeller drive the talks, while other figures like Barry Goldwater and dissidents contend for influence. Nixon’s leadership is described as preeminent, with his decisions seen as steering the ticket and party direction.
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What’s Wrong with Rugged Individualism in America
Henry M. Winston argues that security has become the opiate of the people and that leadership requires risk. He warns that those who avoid controversy are enemies of the American way of life. Reader’s Digest offers the August issue for 29 cents, down from 35 cents.
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Henry M. Winston
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