Goldwater gains edge as Scranton bid falters at GOP convention
Barry Goldwater moves delegates toward a first ballot nomination while Scranton backers attempt three amendments to curb his influence. A nuclear arms control proposal and civil rights plank debate loom, with Goldwater claiming 800 votes and needing 655 to win on Wednesday.
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Platform Committee
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Pennsylvania
Mikoyan Likely Moves to Kremlin Presidency in Power Shift
Anastas Mikoyan, first deputy premier, reportedly plans to move to the presidency of the Soviet Union during the current session in Moscow. The change would shift influence in the Kremlin with Leonid Brezhnev poised to gain stature, while Alexei Kosygin steps into broader duties as Mikoyan’s role shifts.
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Alexei Kosygin
White House calm amid GOP convention activity
Washington AP reports the White House mood remained calm despite Republican festivities in San Francisco. Press secretary George E. Reedy said Johnson’s day included brief TV viewing, meetings with aides on varied topics, and ongoing debate over disarmament and defense plans with Me Namara and other officials.
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Reds Again Reject Plan In Nuclear Disarmament Talks
In Geneva AP reports Soviet Delegate Semyon K Tsarapkin rejected the U.S. proposal for gradual nuclear disarmament as unacceptable to Russia. He said talks must be based solely on Andrei Gromyko’s two year old proposal and could not consider the American plan.
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Semyon K Tsarapkin
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Weather synopsis for Texas regions
Weather report for North Central, Northeast, Northwest, South Central, Southeast Texas and Southwest Texas. Forecast calls for fair and warmer today and Wednesday with highs ranging from 91 to 102 degrees and lows from 63 to 78. Thunderstorms possible in southern coastal areas with partly cloudy skies in other regions.
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Texas higher education panel urges sweeping funding and reform
Gov. John Connally's special committee on higher education urged a strong coordinating board to oversee senior and junior colleges. It backed raising faculty salaries from 109 million to 193 million for 1965-67, with total higher education spending pegged at 420 million, and proposed doubling tuition to 100 a year.
Education Panel Presents Higher Ed Recommendations In Brief
Governor’s committee on higher education proposes an 18 man coordinating board replacing the Texas Commission on Higher Education. It would classify schools, approve major construction, fund junior college vocational programs, and coordinate state private college efforts. Other items include awards for educators, education television feasibility, sponsored research, four prestige doctoral programs, and financing measures such as tuition increases and budget priorities.
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Texas
Texans Lead Cheer Tradition At GOP Convention
The Texas delegation at the Republican National Convention sparked a lively scene with a "viva ole" cheer, shouting Viva and Ole to rouse enthusiasm. They waved blue and gold posters during George Bush's Senate intro and later with Rep. Ed Foreman and Mrs. Ike Kampmann, showcasing Texas pride amid the convention proceedings.
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Ike Kampmann
San Antonio
National Committee
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
John Tower
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