Both Parties Think They Have A Chance
Burr Bruce B. Bakke reports from Des Moines that in Sioux Falls Goldwater and Humphrey crossed paths at a corn picking event. The piece notes both parties feel they can win the Plains states, where voting shifts show Johnson could capture multiple formerly Republican states, aided by Democratic governors and rising candidates.
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Bruce B. Bakke
Des Moines
Iowa
UPI
Sioux Falls
S.C
Barry M. Goldwater
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Goldwater
Humphrey
Dakotas
Great Plains
Plains
Mississippi
Rockies
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Johnson-Humphrey
Plains States
Nebraska
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South Dakota
Nixon
William Guy
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Guy
Burdick
William E. Miller
Campaign focus shifts to personalities in 1964 race
Washington analysis notes voters see the contest as a clash of character. Johnson and Goldwater are portrayed through themes of trust, moral laxity, and war risk, with the campaign also highlighting civil rights, crime, extremism, foreign policy, nuclear weapons, Viet Nam, Cuba, trade, government size, spending, Medicare, education, taxes, and the draft.
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George J. Marder Washington
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
White House
Walter W. Jenkins
Barry M. Goldwater
America
Johnson
Red China
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Goldwater
Washington, D.C
John Birch Society
Golwater
Hubert H. Humphrey
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Radical” Organization
NATO
Europe
Viet Nam
Morrison
Nebraska
Fran Morrison
Roman Hruska
Washington
Kansas
Union
Wichita
Topeka
Wheat State
Almanac Snapshot for October 28, 1964
Almanac notes Wednesday October 28 1964 the 302nd day with 64 left. Historical entries include 1886 Statue of Liberty dedication. 1918 Czechoslovakia independence declared. 1919 Senate passes Volstead Act. 1958 election of Pope John XXIII. Thought for the day references Christ central to history.
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United Press International
Mars
Venus
Bedloe’s Island
New York City
Czechoslovakia
Wilson
College of Cardinals
Pope John XXIII
Hefty burglars steal 300-pound coin changer
Los Angeles police investigated after two burglars used pipe cutters and hacksaws to steal a heavy coin changing machine from an all night self service laundry. Owner Robert Barton said his thief-proof guarantee on the machine becomes invalid if removal occurs.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Robert Barton
Chamber urges new civil rights coordinator post
New Post United States Chamber of Commerce asks President Johnson to create a coordinator of civil rights under the new law. The group proposes Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges or former Florida Governor Leroy Collins and says the coordinator should resolve interagency conflicts in implementing the act.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Congress
Commerce
Luther Hodges
Florida
Leroy Collins
Chamber
Walter F. Carey
Death notice for Arnett Eldridge, 58, Beckley
Arnett Eldridge of Route 1 Beckley died Tuesday at age 58. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. at Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial at Wright Cemetery in Spruce. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.
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Short Short
Arnett Eldridge
Route 1
Beckley
Melton Mortuary
Wright
Spruce
Price Price
John Edward
Johnstown Road
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Sunset Memorial Park
Adoption Petition For Infant Sandy Kay Gravely Filed
In Raleigh County West Virginia on October 26 1964 Artie Jack Gravely and Mildred Gravely filed a petition in circuit court seeking permission to adopt infant Sandy Kay Gravely. The court found no natural parent or guardian in WV and ordered appointment of a next friend with a hearing set for November 14 1964 at 10:00 A.M. at the county courthouse. Harold Hanks Clerk of the Circuit Court Raleigh County WV.
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Sandy Kay Gravely
Artie Jack Gravely
Mildred Gravely
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Order of Publication in West Virginia Divorce Case
The Circuit Court of Raleigh County WV issues an order of publication in a divorce action between Kathleen D. Jeffers and Troy D. Jeffers. Troy Jeffers, noted as co president of the state, must answer by November 16, 1964, or default judgment may be entered. Clerk Harold Hanks filed the entry October 18, 1964.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Kathleen D. Jeffers
Troy D. Jeffers
C. Berkley Lilly
Heber St
Beckley
Squid Court
Harold Hanks
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