Goldwaters Lead In GOP Levels Off In 1964 Race
Goldwater maintains a 39 percent share of GOP rank and file votes for the 1964 nomination, up from 38 percent last month. The latest survey shows Rockefeller 14, Romney 14, Others and No Preference 20, with Scranton leading the Others group at 5 percent and Hatfield at 3 percent. The rise is strongest in the South among older voters and small-town residents.
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Robert Aft
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Hisenhower
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Hatfield
Oregon
Next 20 Years U S To Produce More Cars Than People
Joseph C Ingraham reports a 1963 New York Times piece projecting automobile growth surpassing population rise. By 1975 motor vehicles may reach 115 million with about 267 million people, while car life expectancy trends improve due to quality control and longer warranties.
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Mark Cresap Dies Former Westinghouse President 53
Mark W Cresap Jr longtime Westinghouse president and chief executive officer died Sunday at age 53 after illnesses including hepatitis. He led Westinghouse from 1958 to 1959 and initiated an in house antitrust section in response to the 1961 price fixing scandals in the electrical industry. His successor Donald Burnham called his death a loss to the national business community.
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Former Herrin Woman Dies in Texas
Funeral services for Minnie Howell of Odessa Texas were held there after her death at age 62 Saturday night in an Odessa hospital. Born in Kentucky September 5 1900 she was the daughter of Richard and Ruth Francis She married Roscoe Howell in 1918 in Mayfield Kentucky and was a member of Odessa First Baptist Church She is survived by son Bob Howell of St Louis daughter Khitty Lewis and Anna Qualls of Herrin a brother Will Francis of Herrin four grandchildren and one great grandchild
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Ruth Francis
Roscoe Howell
Mayfield
Anna Qualls
Will Francis
West Frankfort Man Pleads Guilty to Careless Driving
James Hollo of Benton pleaded guilty before Justice Ed Griffin on a ticket issued by Patrolman John Walley for careless driving. He was fined $13.20 including costs.
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James Holloman
Benton
Justice of Peace
Ed Griffin
John Walley
House panel to probe federal research programs and costs
A bipartisan push led by Rep. Howard W. Smith aims to quantify volume scope and funding of government research programs. The inquiry targets how more than 14 billion dollars yearly is spent across agencies and universities, amid NASA funding pressures and broad federal involvement.
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Escapee Held After Crash in Indiana Flight Ends
A 24 year old escapee from a life sentence for an elderly Salem couple holdup returned to Indiana State Prison after a car crash 10 miles north of Paoli. James H Byrd of Sellersburg reportedly fled after seizing a shotgun at a service station while Daniel K Taylor of Borden took money from a register. Merle Gassoway Paoli patrolman fired at the vehicle and police recovered two shotguns reported stolen in New Albany.
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New Albany
ZIP codes sow confusion over FCC mail handling
Washington scene reports ZIP codes replacing old zone numbers for FCC mailing addresses causing misreads and requests for Order No. 20554. Rep Joe Kilgore notes a depot clerk misfiled forms with initials. Rep Paul Fine urges a national lottery to curb foreign lottery drain. Dillon cites illegality of foreign tickets and avoids commitment.
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Reprieved Crump Near End of First Year in Pontiac Prison
Paul Crump, the man spared the electric chair in 1962, nears one year in custody at Pontiac Penitentiary. Placed in isolation twice for obscene writings and loitering in the printing shop, Crump seeks to learn a trade after rejecting school. His clemency spared his life under a 199 year sentence with no parole.
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Otto Kerner
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