Hurricane Cleo Lashes Caribbean and Florida Coast
Reports show Hurricane Cleo weakened to gentle 40 mile winds as it neared Georgia. Forecasters warned it would still bring danger inland, with 138 confirmed deaths, mainly in Haiti and the Caribbean, and Haiti's Les Cayes hit hardest with 80 dead.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Clea
Georgia
Caribbean
Florida
Gold Coast
Cleo
Atlantic
Arnold Sugg
St. Augustine
Brunswick
Sugg
Savannah
Miami
Daytona Beach
Haiti
Encephalitis Case Confirmed In Roswell Horse
Local health authorities confirm a horse from a Roswell area farm has contracted equine encephalitis. A State Health Laboratory report verified the infection, with officials noting humans are not at risk from horses. Vaccination and mosquito control are advised for horses and local areas.
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Roswell
State Health Laboratory
Sam Clower
Toney G. Reynolds
Clower
Johnson calls to corral deserters as Democrats rally
President Johnson campaigned in Atlantic City urging Democrats to convert wavering voters and corral Republicans. He and running mate Hubert Humphrey planned strategy at the LBJ Ranch after Friday’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. Johnson stressed building a true national party and a victory in November while contrasting Democratic unity with GOP losses among moderates and liberals. Humphrey energized the crowd, attacking Goldwater as Johnson outlined a roadmap to peace and federal action.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Lbj Ranch
Convention
Democratic National Committee
Barry Goldwater
National Committee
Humphrey
Live Oaks
Pedernales
Minnesota
William E. Miller
Nimbus satellite beams first day and night weather pictures
A Nimbus satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base captured high quality images of Florida Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico signaling the world s first day and night weather watch from space. The pictures were described as excellent by U S Space Agency officials.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Nimbus
U.S. Space Agency
Florida
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Fewer Accidents Reported Here in 1964 Seven Month Total
Assistant Police Chief J. P. Lannom announced that city police investigations of traffic accidents in the first seven months of 1964 are down 29 percent from the same period in 1962 and 10 percent from 1963. A total of 686 accidents have been investigated so far this year, compared with 965 in 1962 and 793 in 1963.
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J. P. Lannom
Lannom
Miller criticizes Democratic convention during campaign swing
Rep William E Miller denounces the Democratic convention saying they cannot run the country or their party. He spoke from atop a baggage cart at Olean Airport after arriving for a 13 hour campaign swing. He called Humphrey a sort of a raving liberal and planned Bill Miller Day at the Niagara County fairgrounds near Lockport.
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Clean
N.Y
William E. Miller
Miller
Olean
Hubert H. Humphrey
Bill Miller
Niagara County Fairgrounds
Lockport
Anderson Confident Of Victory In New Mexico Delegation
Associated Press report from Atlantic City notes New Mexico’s Democratic delegation split on the presidential ticket. Sen. Clinton Anderson said Johnson and Humphrey are popular in the state and predicts carrying New Mexico in November to regain the U S Senate seat now held by Republican Edwin Mechem.
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Atlantic City
New Mexico
Sen
Clinton Anderson
Johnson
Santa Fe
Anderson
Washington
New York
Edwin L. Mechem
Dennis Chavez
Paratroopers Break Up Saigon Campus Riots After Deaths
Buddhist and Catholic students clash in Saigon as paratroopers with fixed bayonets restore order. At least one Buddhist student is killed and nine die in two days of fighting, with fires and gas bombs in the street near Xay Dung newspaper. Schools are closed regionally to quell the violence.
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Roy Essoyan
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Xay Dung
Taucanen
Times
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Khanh
South
Viet Nam
Khanh
Joint
General Staff
Bombing Strikes Jackson Weekly Newspaper Office
Police and FBI probe the bombing of the Northside Reporter offices in Jackson. A rear window threw a bomb. no one was inside. Hazel Brannon Smith, Pulitzer Prize winner, publishes the Lexington based weekly.
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Jackson, Miss
FBI
Hazel Brannon Smith
Northside
Jackson
Encephalitis Case Suspected In Lovington
A 22 year old Lovington man is being tested for encephalitis after medical staff suspected the illness. Dr Gordon Doran said the clinical diagnosis points to encephalitis and blood samples were taken for further analysis. Results may take 10 to 14 days.
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Lovington
Santa FE
Health Department
Gordon Doran
Wildcat Auto Strikes Seen Possible
DETROIT AP Leonard Woodcock head of the United Auto Workers General Motors department says wildcat strikes by GM's 354000 production workers may occur due to unrest over contract talks. He cites unhappiness after Chrysler was named UAW's top bargaining target and notes the Sept 9 extension date. GM and UAW continue plant level negotiations across cities.
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Detroit
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers General Motors Department
Woodcock
Chrysler Corp
UAW
GM Council
Chrysler
Gracie Allen Dies After Heart Attack at 58
Hollywood AP Gracie Allen longtime Burns and Allen star died Thursday night after a heart attack at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital She was 58 George Burns was at her side The couple married January 7 1926 in Cleveland Allen was born in San Francisco and retired in 1958 after a long vaudeville and TV career
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Hollywood
Gracie Allen
Burns
Allen
Miss Allen
George Burns
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Beverly Hills
William Burns
George
Gracie
San Francisco
Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen
Edward Allen
San Fran
Cisco
Cleveland
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Noreen Jones
N. J
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Rep. Miller
Associated Press
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