Nixon Nomination Triumph At GOP Convention
Nixon sailed to the Republican nomination amid smooth proceedings while Goldwater urged conservative unity. The platform was adopted by a strong majority as delegates from Louisiana clung to Goldwater briefly before the nomination went unanimous. Goldwater urged electing the full ticket and condemned the Democratic shift from Jefferson to new politics.
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Sex Crime Rise Reported in London by Police Chief
Police Commissioner Sir Joseph Simpson reported a rise in sex crimes in London in his annual report. The tally showed 42 rape cases, up from 1958, with figures indicating broader increases in offenses throughout the city.
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Running Mate Sees Fighting Campaign
Astoria Hotel hosted discussions as Lodge, calm and composed, weighed liberal and conservative labels while stressing foreign policy, civil rights urgency, and the need for capable leadership. He praised Nixon Rockefeller cooperation and predicted the race would hinge on qualifications and experience. He departs for Chicago aboard United Airlines Flight 863. In Elba New York a cow named Gentle Bess kicked former Laverne Schuknecht, breaking his nose.
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Kennedy OK With Nixon Debates Remarks Amid Press Conference
President candidate Kennedy criticized the Dewey account of his remarks and urged caution about Eisenhower’s role. He said Nixon could benefit from support but he believed the president’s backing was directed elsewhere. He defended U S strength against Russia and warned of a future power shift if immediate action wasn’t taken.
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