Middle Extremists and the GOP Platform Debate
An analysis argues the GOP avoided condemning extremists of the middle in the platform at the national convention. It cites remarks attributed to Rep. Rhodes and notes tensions between party aims and accusations of media bias and federal overreach amid Johnson’s administration.
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Two Scottsdale Boys Rescued From Papago Park Butte
Phoenix officer lowered 11 year old Cliff Bigler and 9 year old Steven Parker by rope after a 90 minute stand off atop a 200 foot Papago Park butte. Brent Parker, 11, alerted authorities and Dennis Parker, 15, descended to assist before also being lowered to safety.
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Soviet Warning Suggests Fear of Wider War in Asia
Moscow reads U.S. actions against North Vietnam as risking broad armed conflict and warns against rash steps. Khrushchev abroad and Kohler on vacation reflect Soviet caution while condemning Gulf of Tonkin strikes as dangerous provocations.
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Humphrey Seen with New Edge in Democratic Ticket
Senator Hubert Humphrey gains momentum as a potential running mate for President Johnson. California Governor Edmund G. Brown and Texas Governor John Connally were named co nominating Johnson at the Atlantic City convention, a move seen as strengthening Humphrey's position. A UPI poll shows mixed regional support for Johnson Kennedy versus Johnson Humphrey, with stronger backing for Humphrey in the Midwest and West.
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Merton C. Page Dies at 73 After Moving Here
Merton Charles Page 73 died at his home 7110 E Continental St. A retired electrician he moved here three years ago from Mount Clemens Michigan birthplace. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Mount Clemens and the Scottsdale Methodist Church. Survived by wife Marseline graveside services set for 10 a m Saturday at Greenwood Memorial Park with Rev David Ellsworth officiating.
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Evans Unable To Make Dance At Scottsdale Club
Disc jockey Tony Evans of KDOT Radio said prior commitments kept him from appearing at Tuesday's charity dance at the Scottsdale Boys Club benefiting Sgt. Ken Pepper. He explained he had to play in an exhibition softball game that conflicted with the event.
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Medicare program push faces Senate hearings in 1965
President Johnson sent senior aides to the Senate Finance Committee as hearings began on Medicare the health plan to cover 14 million Americans 65 and over. Anthony Celebrezze opened testimony supporting the King Anderson bill to finance hospital Nursing home and outpatient services with higher payroll taxes. Byrd predicted hearings would run through next week amid stiff opposition and a likely 9 to 6 defeat in committee.
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Medicare bill faces slow House action and Senate hearings
UPI reports the medicare bill stalled in the House Ways and Means Committee since 1963, while the Senate Finance Committee opens hearings. The plan would extend hospital and nursing home care to Americans over 65, paid by a 0.25 percent increase in Social Security contributions by workers and employers.
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Goldwater Seeks Eisenhower Help for Campaign
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater said he would ask former President Eisenhower to campaign for him in key states including the Northeast California and Illinois. He and running mate Miller planned a Gettysburg meeting with Eisenhower and Nixon to discuss campaign roles and unity ahead of Hershey talks.
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