Nixon Says Democrat Ticket In Real Trouble Over South
President Nixon argues that the Kennedy Johnson ticket faces real trouble in the South. He cites enthusiastic receptions in Birmingham and Atlanta and contends Republicans are now competitive in southern states, challenging long standing Democratic advantage.
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Atlanta
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Sustessonl Ace Wee Geea
Kennedy Praises AFL CIO Endorsement for Kennedy
AFL CIO General Board urged its 14 million members to back the Democratic ticket. Kennedy welcomed the support, citing a contrast with Nixon on domestic issues and noting pride in labor backing. GOP leaders downplayed the influence, predicting Nixon votes despite the union endorsement.
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John F. Kennedy
Afl-Cio General Board
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Negro Ministerial College Head Reports Beating by White Gang
Union Mississippi AP A 47 year old Negro minister Rev J H Germany says a group of about 20 white men beat him on the grounds of a demolished public school and threatened to kill him if he talked. He identifies several as Citizens Council members and says six attackers kicked him while others punched and clubbed. He planned to press on with opening Bay Ridge Christian College with white and Black faculty despite the attack.
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Citizens Council
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Bay Ridge Christian ‘College
Merid
Jan Star
Star
Walter Slim Reeves
300 Demo Women At Ocean City
Governor Janes scheduled to head speakers at Maryland Democratic Women's Clubs convention in Ocean City. Some 300 party leaders expected. speakers include Maryland's seven Democratic congressmen. Camp Louis L. Goldstein rescheduled due to death in the family.
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Louis L. Goldstein
New DAV Commander Cooper Praised by Fribley
New Commander William C. Cooper of the Disabled American Veterans receives congratulations from predecessor Bill H. Fribley after his election. Cooper is a Dallas contractor and a former major.
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Disabled American Veterans
Bill H. Fribley
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Dallas
It's The Law In Hagerstown City Code Restrictions
The Hagerstown City Code declares emissions of sawdust from any stack or vent a nuisance if it deposits material on others property. It also fines anyone throwing stones bricks or missiles within the city limits. It bans vagrancy by declaring it unlawful to be a tramp.
Prayer for Each Day by Nashville Editor
Day prayers express gratitude for life and past hardships, hoping for a blessed future and spiritual growth. The note asks for patience and perseverance from dawn till night and emphasizes not treating any matter lightly when it concerns Jesus.
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Mac F. Hunter
Nashville
Toon
National Baptist Publishing Board
Cubans Admit To Murder Plot In Mexico
Two Cuban exiles told Mexican police that the Dominican government paid them 1500 dollars each to kill former secretary Rafael L. Trujillo but they did not carry out the order. They said they were seeking means to abandon the Dominican Republic as they faced charges in the May 4 killing of writer Jose Almoina Mateos.
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Rafael L. Trujillo
Dominican’ S Republic
Manuel Quintana Valdez
Miami
Quintana
Artemio Servando i Molina
Jose Almoina Mateos
Dodge Lines Preview Tour For New 1961 Models
Central Motors Inc salesmen Paul E Hovis Kenneth Stone braker Allen C Ruth Joseph E Becher and Graham Hud son plan a New York preview on August 29 for 1961 Dodge cars and trucks. John E Stonebraker notes the Lancer marks the second new model in a year after the Dart. The display comes to Dodge here on September 29.
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Kenneth Stonebraker
Allen C. Ruth
Joseph E. Becher
Graham E. Hudson
Central Motors, Inc
Dodge
New York City
John E. Stonebraker
Martin Declares 40 Cent Dividend
Baltimore AP reports the Martin Co. board declared a regular dividend of 40 cents a share. Payment will be Sept. 27 to stockholders of record Sept. 4. The action follows ordinary corporate governance and affects all holders of common stock.
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Baltimore
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Martin Co
Senate After Final Passage of Care Bill
Senate debates final passage of a Social Security care measure with 200 million dollars yearly federal grants for a limited elderly medical plan. House and Senate conference changes trimmed liberal reforms, while a foreign aid bill was approved 57 to 24 in the Senate amid Eisenhower concerns.
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Edith Piaf Leaves Hospital After Month of Liver Treatment
Paris AP reports French singer Edith Piaf exited the hospital Friday following a month of liver illness treatment. She had been in a coma for several days and doctors feared for her life during the ordeal.
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Edith Piaf
Holmes on Death Sees Death as an Old Friend
Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes spoke of death to his secretary saying when it comes it will look like an old friend. The remark reflects his calm view on mortality.
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Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Congo Sliding Toward Communist Bloc Under Lumumba
Western diplomats warn Congo under Lumumba leans toward the Soviet bloc as Lumumba’s regime clashes with the United Nations. A Soviet delegation arrived with cultural minister Zhukov aboard, while internal opposition and regional autonomy tensions grow amid secessionist trends and Belgian and French spy concerns.
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Congo
Lumumba
Lynn Heinzerling
Leopoldville
The
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Patrige Lumumba
Africa
United Nations
Dag Hammar
Shjold
Interior Ministry
Anicet Kashamura
G. A. Zhukov
Pravda
Dragon legends mirror ancient dinosaur era fears
The text links myths of a dragon to real prehistoric creatures like dinosaurs and pterodactyls from about 150 million years ago. It notes dragons as huge bat-winged fire-breathing lizards or snakes with barbed tails, comparing them to the era's massive, fearsome reptiles.
New York State Population Leader, Area Rank Slips
New York state leads the nation in population but ranks 30th in area among states.
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New York State
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