Battle for State Superintendent heats up in Arizona
The race for State Superintendent of Public Instruction pits incumbent Democrat W.W. Dick against Sarah Folsom, a former Alabama Democrat turned Arizona Republican. The campaign centers on Proposition One and education policy, with accusations of financed opposition, recall-era firings, and disputes over curriculum and vocational versus academic tracks.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W.W
Skipper) Dick
Sarah Folsom
Alabama
Folsom
U.S
John L. Ashe
Weather forecast for today and Saturday
The brief notes a sunny today with cooler tonight. High around 82 and a low near 48. Saturday will be sunny with a high near 80 and light winds this afternoon remains mild.
UPI Survey Projects Johnson Landslide in 36 States
UPI survey shows Johnson leading in 36 states and DC with 433 electoral votes while Goldwater trails in 10 states with 71 votes. Four states remain in doubt Indiana Florida Vermont North Dakota with 34 votes. Democrats beat Republicans for governorships and likely net gains in Senate and House.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
District of Columbia
Barry M. Goldwater
United Press ‘International
Indiana
Florida
Vermont
North Dakota
U.S
Senate
House of Representatives
Senate survey outlines party leads and House races across states
The survey shows Democrats ahead in 26 of 35 Senate contests, Republicans in seven, two uncertain. With two doubtful races excluded, Democrats would gain two seats. 68 of 100 Senate seats are accounted for. All 435 House seats are in play with Democrats projected to widen their 254 to 193 margin. Johnson dominates national states. Goldwater shows strength in the South but less elsewhere. both would need California, Ohio, Illinois, and Texas to win.
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UPI
Illinois
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Senate
Johnson
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Ohio
Texas
Eight-year-old Scottsdale boy dies in car pedestrian crash
An eight year old Scottsdale boy, James R. Waldman, died early today from injuries after a Thursday afternoon collision on McDowell Road near 68th Street. Kathleen Crutchfield, 18, was driving eastbound. police said the boy ran into the street. The driver was not cited. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Scottsdale United Church of Christ with interment at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Donations may go to the Maricopa County Council for Retarded Children.
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Scottsdale
James R. Waldman
James F. Waldman
E. Granada
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Kathleen Crutchfield
Almeria
McDowell Rd
68Th St
Young Waldman
Arizona
James
Phoenix
Paiute School
Joanne M
Josephine Waldman
N. 2Nd Pl
Stevenson Plans Fast Departure
Adlai E. Stevenson said he would resign within a minute of inauguration if Barry Goldwater wins the presidency. Speaking at a World Affairs Council lunch, Stevenson cited William Miller’s claim he would be fired five minutes after Goldwater takes office and replied that Miller would be four minutes too late.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Adlai E. Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
Barry M. Goldwater
World Affairs Council
Stevenson
William E. Miller
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater Returns Home For Arizona Campaign Stop
Thousands gather at Tucson International Airport to welcome GOP nominee Barry Goldwater and Peggy. The jetliner lands at 2:35 pm after ceremonies introducing William Kimble Paul Fannin and Richard Kleindienst. A Phoenix homecoming rally follows Friday morning at 9:15 with Lt. Gen. Doo little introducing. Sunday brings Hubert Humphrey to Tucson.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor
San Antonio
Tex
GOP
Air Force
James H. Doolittle
Japan
Hubert Humphrey
Tucson
Peggy Goldwater: first lady odds, vacation plans hinted
Peggy Goldwater, wife of Republican nominee Barry Goldwater, says she expects to become first lady on January 20 and hints at a post election vacation possibly in Mexico, Jamaica, or Honolulu. She stresses she will be herself and prefers not to give campaign speeches. She recalls past fishing feats and enjoys outdoor activities.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Mexico
Jamaica
Honolulu
Peggy Goldwater
Barry Goldwater accuses Johnson of foreign policy failures in Cheyenne
Barry Goldwater told a Cheyenne audience that the free world is coming apart at the seams and that President Johnson has turned his back on foreign policy. In Milwaukee, Johnson denounced immigration laws as discriminatory and proposed phasing out quotas over five years.
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Barry Goldwater
Cheyenne
Wyo
Johnson
Milwaukee
Thief Steals 22 Jewels From American Museum of Natural History
A cat burglar climbed the granite facade of the American Museum of Natural History on Thursday night and stole 22 jewels from the J. P. Morgan collection including the world’s largest star sapphire and the De Long ruby. Valued at $200,000 in 1905, their current market value is undetermined. Police believe the thief entered through a back window in Morgan Hall of Precious Minerals after smashing cases. an attendant discovered the damage at 9 am EST. The last sighting was 9 pm EST Thursday.
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New York
UPI
American Museum of Natural History
J. P. Morgan
Morgan Hall of Precious Minerals
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