GOP May Hold 1964 Convention in San Francisco
The Republican National Committee planned to choose San Francisco as the site for the 1964 convention to nominate Barry Goldwater or Nelson Rockefeller. The decision would be voted on by the full committee after a morning site committee meeting, with the event slated to open July 13, 1964.
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GOP May
San Francisco
Denver
UPI
Republican National Committee
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
National Committee
Goldwater
Weather Outlook for Redlands Today and Sunday
The U S Weather Bureau reports cloudiness across Southern California from coast to mountains with local drizzle this morning, turning partly sunny by afternoon today and Sunday. Higher mountains and deserts see sun, with increasing clouds tonight and Sunday, and a chance of a few thundershowers in the northern desert. Winds turn strong and gusty 25 to 35 mph in deserts, with slightly cooler inland temperatures.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
California
Four-man climbing team survives on Kangtega ascent
A US New Zealand four man team narrowly escapes death on Kangtega Nepal on June 5 as three avalanches strike near the summit. David Dornan reaches the 22340 foot peak while Tom Frost Jim Wilson and Dr Michael Gill retreat just shy of the top. Desmond Doig notes Kangtega has long been viewed as unclimbable.
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UPID
United States
New Zealand
Kangtega
Nepal
David Dornan
Moose
Wyo
Tom Frost
Orange
Calif
Jim Wilson
Michael Gill
Wilson
Dornan
Desmond Doig
No New State Funds for California Schools in 1963-64
Sacramento report notes the Assembly blocked a major education funding bill for fiscal 1963-64 with a 27 to 43 vote. The defeated measure would have provided 40 million dollars in new state funds that year, 60 million the following year, plus a county tax and a new per-pupil funding formula favoring smaller classes.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
State Assembly
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Winds Raise Sand Warnings in Southern California Deserts
Gusty desert winds up to 35 mph battered Southern California roads injuring paint and windshields. Patrol urged weekend drivers to detour on U S 60 70 99 State 111 in Palm Springs area and U S 91 in Barstow area to prevent sand damage.
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United Press International
California
Highway Patrol
U. S
Demonstrations in L A Planned by Negro Leaders
Peaceful mass demonstrations in Los Angeles aimed at ending alleged discrimination were slated to begin Monday, organized by Negro leaders.
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Los Angeles
UPI
City of Angels
California Legislature Debates Brown Tax Plan and Housing Bill
The 1963 California Legislature adjourned amid chaos as lawmakers killed Gov. Edmund G. Brown’s withholding tax and other reforms while approving a broad anti discrimination housing bill. Brown scheduled a July 1 special session and promised new revenue proposals after blaming corporate interests for stalling his program. A stop gap budget of 3.146 billion was adopted, with major tax bills rejected and the Senate defeating the bank and corporation tax package.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Senate
Virgil O'Sullivan
D Williams
Robert W. Crown
D - Alameda
New Italian government to be sworn in
In Rome President Antonio Segni planned to swear in Premier-designate Giovanni Leone and his cabinet today, forming a new government ahead of President Kennedy's June 30 visit. The move aims to end Italy's crisis long enough to enact a budget and provide a leader to greet Kennedy. It is uncertain how long Leone and his minority Christian Democrat cabinet will last after Kennedy departs.
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Rome
UPI
Antonio Segni
Giovani Leone
Italy
Kennedy
Leone
Moscow hails space couple arrives for hero’s welcome
Cosmonette Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bykovsky landed in Moscow to a hero’s welcome from Premier Khrushchev. Tereshkova, age 26, the first woman in space, was briefly flustered during her formal report and paused mid-speech before resuming, as crowds cheered the Vostok mission success.
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Moscow
UPI
Valentina Tereshkova
Valery F. Bykovsky
Nikita Khrushchev
Valentina
Bar Tender Pays Tax With Beer After Tip Duty
In Shipley England UPI reports bartender Albert Thewliss was assessed 58.80 in tax on customer tips. He paid the amount on Friday with a crate of beer saying he seldom receives cash tips and this is how he earns and pays.
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Shipley
England
UPI
Albert Thewliss
Pope Paul VI vows unity work and world peace
Pope Paul VI, elected 262nd successor to St. Peter, vows a pontificate focused on continuing Vatican I ecumenism and promoting global peace. He emphasizes social justice, aid to underdeveloped nations, and preservation of order in the space age, pledging tireless effort for harmony among nations.
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Pope
United Press International
Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Ecumenical Council
St. Peter
John XXIII
Paul
Kennedy summons 29 civil rights leaders to White House
President Kennedy called in 29 civil rights leaders at the White House to urge self restraint during Negro demonstrations as Congress weighs his civil rights proposals. Participants include Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and NAACP official Roy Wilkins amid broader outreach to lawyers, business, labor, and religious leaders.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
White House
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Roy Wilkins
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Brezhnev Seen as Khrushchev Successor Emerges
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev, a strong ally of Nikita Khrushchev, is emerging as a leading candidate to succeed the ailing Premier. At the Communist Central Committee meeting Brezhnev and Nikolai Podgorny were elected committee secretaries, signaling a possible path to the party crown prince role. Frol Kozlov, previously seen as the top successor, suffered a stroke and may not resume duties, leaving Brezhnev as the probable successor.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Central Committee
Brezhnev
Presidium
Politburo
Nikolai Podgorny
Communist Party
Frol Kozlov
Kozlov
Khrushchev
British scandal widens as ministers face probe
In London UPI reports whispers that more cabinet members may be drawn into Britain’s Profumo affair. Opposition sources say Labour may push Macmillan to widen inquiries into the case involving John Profumo, recalled Soviet attache Eugene Ivanov, and Christine Keeler as the prime minister acknowledged rumors of broader ministerial involvement.
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London
UPI
Britain
Harold Macmillan
Labor Party
Macmillan
John Profumo
Eugene Ivanov
Christine Keeler
House of Commons
Profumo
Kennedy to Lead Long Foreign Tour From White House
President Kennedy heads to Bonn and West Germany for a three day visit with Chancellor Adenauer and other officials before a Berlin wall stop. He begins the trip with a White House meeting with civil rights leaders then goes to Camp David with the family before returning to Cape Cod on July 3.
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UPI
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White House
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Cape Cod
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Russian Troops Reported in Action in Cuba
A Cuban refugee spokesman in San Jose cited radio reports of Russian troops moving toward Cuba’s west central southern coast to assist anti Castro rebels. He said about 3,000 anti Castro guerrillas had landed along the south coast in the last three weeks to join rebels.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
UPI
Luis M. Martinez
Cuban Refugee Committee
Martinez
United States
U.S
Washington
State Department
Quote of Day on Goldwater backing from Morton in South delegates
Denver source records Sen. Thruston B. Morton noting that Sen. Barry Goldwater has solid backing as a potential Republican presidential candidate. Morton says Goldwater could secure nearly all delegates in the South, a strong bloc to begin with.
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Denver
Thruston B. Morton
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
South
Negroes Plan Protests in Georgia and Maryland
Civil rights actions spread as Martin Luther King Jr. urged calm in Gadsden Alabama where rallies drew confrontation and 56 demonstrators were routed with electric prods. In Cambridge Maryland tense negotiations faltered and black leaders threatened new mass demonstrations.
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United Press International
Gadsden
Ala
Cambridge
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Bernard Lee
Early arrival for duty in Winsted home move
Police traced reports of a person moving into a neighbor’s home to Police Chief John A. Packard. The 35 year old moved furniture into the basement of a house he had rented to begin July 1, prompting James Bucknam to call authorities.
Pope to Raise Cardinal Count Beyond One Hundred
The article notes Pope Paul VI is likely to increase the College of Cardinals to over 100 soon after his reign begins. It recalls 81 existing princes and cites past consistory practices under Pope John XXIII, including in pectore appointments that never counted toward the total.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Lkely
John XXIII
Paul
Sacred College of Cardinals
John
Tax relief for DuPont owners in California
Sacramento UPI The Assembly passed a $4.5 million tax relief measure for 12 500 California stockholders of the I E DuPont Company. The bill shifts taxation of distributed General Motors shares from income to return on capital investment and now awaits the governor’s signature.
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Sacramento
Marine pilot survives 15,000-foot sea plunge after parachute failure
Long Beach Calif. UPI report details Marine 1st Lt. Cliff J. Judkins II who bailed from a disabled F8 Crusader when his chute failed to open. He fell 15,000 feet into the Pacific landing feet first in the water, spent 242 hours adrift before rescue, and survived with a compressed back fracture a pelvic fracture and two broken ankles. He described fear before exiting and noted his wingman urged him to jump. Judkins was later moved to a hospital ship and then to Haven, where his condition improved from critical to better days after the accident about 600 miles from shore.
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UPI
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Cliff J. Judkins II
Atlanta, Ga
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Haven
Judkins
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Hudkins
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