Scranton vows no presidential bid but open to draft
Pennsylvania Governor Williams Warren Scranton said he will not seek the Republican presidential nomination but did not rule out a draft. He said his stance mirrors a similar 1962 remark about governors, and noted he would consider the nomination if drafted, while aiming to avoid an active campaign.
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Douglas Home delays general election to autumn
Prime Minister Alec Douglas Home will not dissolve Parliament before autumn, likely October, arguing to end election uncertainty. Labor leader Harold Wilson condemns the move as self serving, forecasting a Labour win in October instead of June. Gallup poll shows Labour ahead 49.5 to 39 percent with Liberal support at 11.5.
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Swedish officer admits guilt in espionage case
Swedish officer Wennerstrom pleads guilty to the first count in a civilian court on grave espionage charges tied to Soviet intelligence over 15 years. The trial at Stockholm’s courthouse began behind locked doors with a nine juror panel, facing a possible life sentence.
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Norfolk honors Gen. MacArthur in city memorial
Mourners in Norfolk line the MacArthur Memorial rotunda to view the late five star general in state. More than 9 000 passed the bier by midnight as city officials declared a day of mourning and closed offices. Final services are planned for Saturday before entombment in the rotunda.
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Wallace to speak at Butler on Wallace campaign event
Montgomery scene reports George Wallace will attend a campaign event at Butler University as part of his lead role in the Marylead primary. The visit aims to energize supporters and boost Wallace's press profile ahead of upcoming ballots.
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National Inter Religious Con vocation on Civil Rights rally planned
Washington leaders announce a multi faith march on April 28 at Georgetown University to show unified support for the civil rights bill. Delegates from Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups will participate in the National Inter Religious Convocation on Civil Rights. The event aims to dramatize broad religious backing for civil rights legislation.
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Belleville Chamber Opens Sundays to View Texas Bluebonnet
The Belleville Chamber of Commerce will host Sunday openings this month in Texas to showcase the bluebonnet display for visitors. Tourists will receive bluebonnet seeds to plant, promoting the state flower and local tourism.
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Walker to address national session of Congress of Freedom
Former Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker was to address the national session of the Congress of Freedom Inc at a two day meeting. Delegates from across the United States attended the gathering seeking a platform on freedom and related issues.
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Eastern bloc stagnation contrasted with Western growth
UN reports show the Eastern bloc's growth lagging behind Western Europe. Poland and Romania gained modestly in 1963, while nations like Czechoslovakia and East Germany saw declines or slowed rates. The Geneva meeting will review the findings and collect sector data.
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Hodges urges boosting exports to Russia at trade conference
Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges said the United States risks being out sold by allies and urged selling Russia “everything they can eat drink or smoke.” He noted U S exports are under four percent while competitors reach up to forty percent and said Russia could be a customer as long as strategic materials are not involved.
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