Wright predicts LBJ by Texas Democrats keynote speech
Rep. Jim Wright told Texas Democrats in a keynote at the state convention that Lyndon Johnson is the preferred presidential nominee. He argued for a Democratic administration that unites America and stressed where a candidate stands over where he lives. Wright avoided excoriating Republicans and urged party unity ahead of November.
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Joske's Frost Proof Fridge Ad Praises Convenience
An advertisement features Mrs Benefield praising Joske's My Frost Proof Refrigerator. She says the Frost Proof freezer prevents frost and preserves food, allowing her to cook a week’s worth of meals in advance with no worries about de frosting. The ad cites Joske's manager Don Dewnard and the Fred. Rd. store.
Soviet Blame US Over New Disarmament Plan
Geneva reports show the Soviet Union accusing the United States of rejecting the plan while France leans toward it. Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin attacked American and West German militarism and praised France for seeking agreement. Jules Moch countered that Western unity remains crucial and that any treaty needs strong verification mechanisms.
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Weather Break Lets Radar Unit Loft at Rockefeller Center
The weather bureau won permission to raise a storm detecting radar to the top of the RCA Building in Rockefeller Center after strong winds had halted operations twice. The 70 story tower provided the highest point for the installation in New York.
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Johnson Tops List as Ablest Man in Congress
UPI reports 50 leading Washington reporters pick Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson of Texas as the ablest man in Congress. He won 41 votes, with Kennedy and Symington receiving 17 and none respectively. Other top selections include Cooper for Senate Republican and Rayburn and Halleck for House mentions.
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