Johnson Backers Fail In Unity Bid In Texas
In Austin Johnson backers failed to secure a unity agreement with liberal dissidents over his presidential nomination bid. Rayburn warned against defectors heading to Los Angeles and Johnson urged party unity while liberals demanded iron clad loyalty pledges before delegates were seated. The split could yield a rump convention unless loyalty measures hold.
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Austin
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Nixon
Rayburn
Los Angeles
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
R. D. Randolph
Price Daniel
House
Sam Rayburn
Cussin Bird Clams Up In Court
A 40 year old parrot named Pete faced a Brooklyn court on disorderly charges after allegedly cursing passerby Cecilia Amato near Sarg Maiorana's home. Pete remained silent for two hours as Maiorana and Pete were released for trial on June 21.
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New York
Brooklyn
Cecilia Amato
Pete
Sarg Maiorana
Mairoana
Giant Rail Fight Looms Over East Coast Mergers
In New York a power struggle unfolds as Norfolk and Western agrees to merge with Nickel Plate, potentially prompting a three way merger with Pennsylvania Railroad. Pennsy holds 33 percent of N W stock and links N W to Nickel Plate, while the New York Central seeks ICC action to set new merger rules for eastern railroads.
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NEW York
UPI
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Norfolk & Western Railway
Nickel Plate
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Pennsy
N&w
The
Central
Pop Singer: 92 and Still Dances Through Pain
Portrait of Pop Singer, a 92 year old square dancer in Tucson, who, after overcoming severe sciatica, plans to resume three hour allemandes at local clubs. He recalls a life dancing since childhood, values friends, and jokes about knowing more people than the mayor. He mentions family and possible move to Yuma while staying active in the community.
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Tommy Thompson
Allemande
George
Pop
Dean
America
7Th St
Oklahoma City
Golden Age Club
Service Men's Center
Tucson Community Square Dance Council
Pima County Recreation Department
Johnstown
Penn
Grace
Albert Slaymaker
Mary Ahlgren
O. C. Ludwig
Yuma
Tucson
1800 Pupils Enroll In Tucson Summer High School Program
Approximately 1,800 high school pupils returned to classes after a one day vacation to start a six week summer program. Tucson High leads enrollment with 788, Catalina 566, Rincon 440. Additional registrations accepted through tomorrow morning. Elementary program has 150 registrations and runs June 20 to July 22 for grades four through eight.
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Tucson District 1
Tucson High School
Frank Ott
Wakefield
Ott
Safford
Howell
Alice Vail
Heron Recalls Loans But Not Amounts in Arizona Case
Former Arizona Savings and Loan boss James R. Heron testified in a federal hearing that he recalled borrowing funds for the firm but could not remember loan amounts or dates. He acknowledged transferring funds within his companies and facing a public auction sale of four properties once controlled by him.
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Phoenix
UPI
James R. Heron
Arizona Savings and Loan Association
Heron
Arizona Savings
State Bank Department
Lester Penterman
Arizona Savings Receivership
Heron Investment Co
el Ray
the Willows Motel
Ambulance Driver Dies After Seizure Crash in Albany
Volunteer ambulance driver Edward OBrien, 51, died after a seizure affecting his vehicle which veered off a street and hit a tree. Two injured boys, their mothers, and two attendants escaped harm as the crash occurred in Albany, New York.
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Albany
N. Y
Edward O'Brien
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Mere
Pont
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Main
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SIMCA
Campbell Motors
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Mogollon Rim
Fool Hollow Ranches
Sitgreaves National Forest
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Show Low
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Tucson General Tire CO
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Stone Ave
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