Massive Virginia Negro registration drive planned by NAACP
The NAACP announces a campaign to add about 100000 Black registrants to Virginia’s voter rolls before November. The drive opens Labor Day at Hampden Sydney College in Prince Edward County and runs to October 5.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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Hampden- Sydney College
Prince Edward County
Banks
Goldwater Picks up Nugent Call At Cam Ranh Bay
In Phoenix Barry Goldwater relayed one of his ham radio calls to U S servicemen. A Nugent caller from Cam Ranh Bay spoke with Luci Johnson Nugent in Johnson City Texas for about 20 minutes.
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Barry Goldwater
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Cam Ranh Bay
Luci Johnson Nugent
Buckley Breaks Collarbone After Yacht Fall
New York AP William F Buckley Jr magazine editor columnist and 1965 New York mayoral candidate broke his collarbone when he slipped on a rolling yacht off Long Island. The Coast Guard said he struck his head and lost consciousness briefly. he remained for observation at Stamford Hospital Connecticut. His wife Patricia Buckley was slightly injured in the sailing mishap.
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NEW York
William F. Buckley Jr
Conservative Party
The
Coast Guard
National Review Magazine
Stamford
Connecticut
Long Island
Patricia
Old Glory Across Services Puzzle Row
Across clues and downs fill a word puzzle titled Old Glory Across. Entries include 55 Imitative of you art and 56 Wool weight mists of the morning s first. The puzzle lists various clues for names objects and terms across and down.
Spong pushes extended aid release for 4000 districts
Senator William B. Spong Jr. proposes to extend the release period for federal impact area aid to 4000 school districts nationwide, including Virginia’s 49 impacted districts which would gain about 5.4 million dollars. The move follows the HEW appropriations bill amendment after a previous $91 million in extra funds was authorized but delayed by the Bureau of the Budget and the July 31 deadline.
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Washington
William B. Spong Jr
D - Va
United States
Virginia
Spong
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Postmistress in Redwine Faces Uncertain Retirement
Redwine Kentucky postmaster Tennie Adkins planned to retire and travel today, but Congress paused the closing of about 350 small post offices. Her office serves 22 Morgan County families and handles roughly 10 letters daily, leaving her unsure when she can quit or take the trip.
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Tennie Adkins
Congress
Rockefeller Open Lead Cited By Gallup Harris
Gallup and Harris say Rockefeller has an open lead over Humphrey and McCarthy, while Nixon would be in a tight race with Wallace. They cite timing and sampling margin as causes of conflicting July polls and urge clarification amid convention discussions.
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Harris
Rocky
Hhh
New York
George H. Gallup Jr
Louis Harris
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Miami Beach
Fla
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McCarthy
Rockefeller
Gallup-Harris
New York Republican
Leonard Hall
Herbert G. Klein
Humphrey urges women in cabinet and government roles
Vice President Hubert Humphrey told women leaders there is room for two or three women in the Cabinet and many more in federal government, courts, and White House staff. He carried a notebook of potential talent and urged community involvement such as day care centers for working mothers.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
Humphrey
Hitler Death Details from Soviet Postmortem Report
Soviet postmortem findings confirm cyanide poisoning as the cause of death for both Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun. Autopsies noted burned remains for Hitler with a cyanide capsule recovered, and a cyanide capsule found with Braun. Investigators traced dental work to Hitler as Smersh reconstructed the scene and Linge carried out Hitler’s final orders.
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Braun
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Frau Kathe Heusermann
Blasehke Clinic
Smersh
Heinz Linge
Planes Park Away From Terminal At Dulles Airport
At Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia planes park a half mile from the terminal. Passengers are transported in a buselike mobile lounge.
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Dulles International Airport
Virginia
Buselike
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