Salinger Wins Senate Seat In Near Party Vote
Washington reports Pierre Salinger became junior senator from California by a 59 to 29 vote in the Senate. Republicans challenge the appointment by Gov. Edmund G. Brown after Sen. Clair Engle died. Demo rats Brown and Salinger. George Murphy seeks to overturn via suit. Hearing set for Aug. 17.
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Birch Society Gains Awareness but Not Stature
A Princeton survey shows awareness of the John Birch Society rising from 3 percent in 1961 to 68 percent after the San Francisco GOP convention. Opinions split with 39 percent favorable, 44 percent unfavourable, and 33 percent offering no opinion in the latest poll, revealing a polarized view of the group as either a useful anti communism ally or a dangerous fringe.
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Harlem man indicted for advocating overthrow and assassination
New York Harlem resident William Epton is indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on charges of advocating violent overthrow of the state government and the assassination of police and judges. The indictment cites excerpts from a July 18 Harlem street speech amid police rioting.
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Cord Sports 8 10 unveiled as new Tulsa cars enter scene
A hand built Cord Sports 8 10 was previewed in Tulsa as Glenn Pray and Wayne McKinley seek to raise 3 million to start production. The project aims to sell 2 000 units, reviving a Cord line that last produced cars before 1938 with a 1936 model as its basis. Ben Blue indicted for tax evasion in Los Angeles.
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