Vote Boosts Barry Stock at GOP Nominating Convention
Washington reports Sen. Barry Goldwater holds 436 first ballot commitments at the Republican nominating convention, 219 votes short of the 655 needed for nomination. Associated Press surveys show commitments fluctuating among Nelson Rockefeller Elizabeth Scranton Lodge Nixon and other favorites.
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Henry Cabot
Margaret Chase
Richard M. Nixon
Favorite Sons
Attacks on Cubs and Cuban Crisis Reported
Mixed AP dispatches describe Castro backed strikes on Cuban coastal cities and executions of CIA agents, Bolivian political tension over Pas leaders hunger striking, and Soviet canal completion boosting Baltic basin cargo. Formosan minister warns U S aid cuts will affect growth.
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United States
Cuban Red Cross
Fidel Castro
CIA
West German Price Scale Dispute Delays Common Market Policy
In Brussels the five nation talks on a 5 grain price scale for the European Common Market were postponed to December. West Germany suggested the plan would raise high prices, while officials warned the scale would not be approved. A German spokesman said no agreement is likely this year. Separately, a Lao frontier report describes a small unit finding American boots deemed too expensive for anti Communist forces. The boots come in sizes 10 to 12 and aid a Lao soldier named Guy in the field.
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Brussels
Belgium
Eles Ann
Surprise Returns Shake Alabama Congressional Race
A surge of conservative votes in Birmingham ousts Rep. Carl Elliott and revives segregationist Eugene Bull Connor's political prospects.
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Birmingham
Ala
Carl Elliott
Congress
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Connor
Jack Owen
Utility Regulating Public Service Commission
Typhoid Epidemic Hits Aberdeen as Tourists Greet Season
Aberdeen Scotland faces a worsening typhoid outbreak with 248 identified cases and 39 suspected, one death reported. The crisis harms tourism and prompted health officials to remove two South American corned beef brands from shelves amid unclear links to the epidemic.
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Michael Noble
Aberdeen
Noble
House of Commons
Pope John XXIII Recalled On First Death Anniversary
Pope Paul VI leads Roman Catholic homage at St. Peter’s tomb marking Pope John XXIII’s first death anniversary. Memorial Masses and prayers follow in Bergamo’s Sotto il Monte birthplace as 50,000 sign a petition to start beatification. John’s reforms and ecumenism leave a lasting legacy.
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John XXIII
St. Petr’s Basica
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Loris Capovilla
Sotto Il Monte
Clemente Saddi
Bergamo
Goldwater Shades Rocky In California's Primary
Martial law declared in South Korea after massive street battles as about 20 000 students and citizens protested in Seoul and other cities demanding President Park resign. U S officials Berger and Howze joined the crisis meeting by helicopter.
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South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
National Security Council
United States
U.S
Samuel D. Berger
Hamilton H. Howze
U.N
Korea
Berger
Howze
Lo Suk-chan
Governor Brown Barred From Voting In San Francisco Visit
California Governor Edmund G. Brown attempted to vote in San Francisco but was told he could not because he was not registered. Precinct officer George Patterson explains the issue while Mrs. Brown watches as arrangements are made to deliver his absentee ballot from Sacramento.
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San Francisco
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Sacramento
City to Deploy Fogging Machine Against Mosquito Invasion
Herbert McLaney says a fogging machine will be delivered Friday and start operation next week to cover the city. A night crew will treat areas until mosquitos are under control, then reduce to a couple of nights weekly. The project is a non-budgeted program authorized by City Council. The fogger uses 30 gallons of spray every six hours. District Sanitarian Bill Donovan and District Health Officer Dr. Joe Palmer helped locate the nearby maker.
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Herbert McLaney
McLaney
George Adkins
Postal Receipts Signal Fewer Letters From Thomasville
Readers in Thomasville appear to write fewer letters than before as postal receipts drop, page continuation notes. The brief hints at community communication trends amid shifting habits and mail volume.
U S Reaffirms Anti Red Stand in Southeast Asia
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara returned from a Honolulu strategy conference with recommendations for President Johnson to strengthen Southeast Asia against Communist pressures. They said no plans for expanding the Vietnam war into North Vietnam were approved.
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Dean Rusk
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Robert McNamera
Honolulu
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Rusk
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Viet Nam
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New York Police to Use Overtime for Citywide Patrols
Mayor Wagner orders almost 1000 officers to patrol streets and subways overtime to curb robberies and attacks by gangs. He plans universal uniform wear and faster two way radio deployment on subway lines amid rising violence reports.
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New York City
Manhattan
Wagner
No Bite Says Smokey Refusing Rabies Shots
A 78 year old hiker Smokey Cameron traveling from Thomasville Georgia to New York refused rabies shots after a possible raccoon bite. Officials warned of infection risk while he continued his journey.
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Washington
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New York
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William Lang
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Goldwater Wins California Primary Narrowly Delivers Delegates
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater swept California to gain 86 delegates and narrow the path to the GOP nomination as Rockefeller led early before late Los Angeles returns shifted the result. Pierre Salinger won the Democratic Senate nomination, defeating Alan Cranston and denting Brown’s Kennedy image. Goldwater declared a giant step toward the nomination as results narrowed to a final tally with 40 percent of ballots counted in Los Angeles.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Los Angeles
Pierre Salinger
White House
Alan Cranston
U.S. Senate
Clair Engle
Salinger
Edmund 4G
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Kennedy
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Washington
Salinger Wins Narrow California Senate Nomination
Pierre Salinger led the Democratic field in California's Senate race with 1,067,312 votes to Alan Cranston's 952,230 from 30,190 of 32,861 precincts. He received congratulations from President Johnson and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as he claimed tentative victory before full results arrived.
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Alan Cranston
George Murphy
Salinger
California
Los Angeles
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