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Unable to dent Mayor Daley's turf in Chicago, Percy has also failed to hold the traditional Republican flank in the rural areas downstate, despite visits of the "chuckwagon"--a station wagon filled with his handsome family--at almost every fair in the past two years. An eager, freshly scrubbed Chicago businessman, Percy has aroused no passion and even awakened some vague distrust in farmers who respect Kerner as an able, hardworking man who has not sought new tax revenue for use in urban projects...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman jr., | Title: End of the Road for the Chuckwagon? | 11/3/1964 | See Source »

They found their station wagon. It was burned. Some people think they are dead. Some say the police are not looking as hard as they should be and most people think they cut them up in little pieces and threw them in the river. July 8, 1964 written by a 13-year-old girl from Holly Springs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stories and Poems | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

...estate. Then they crept into the bedroom of Richard's father, Charles Worthington, where Joel killed the sleeping contractor by firing a .22 rifle bullet into his brain. Next day the youths wrapped the bodies in stone-weighted canvas, loaded them in the family station wagon, and dumped them in a canal 18 miles away, where a fisherman found them four days later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: How to Beat a Murder Rap | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

Michael's defense, conducted by natty Lawyer Arthur ("Dart") O'Keefe Jr., who drives a Rolls-Royce and affects bowler hats and pin-stripe suits, is that he was just too drunk to have been driving Mrs. Hitchings' 1964 Ford station wagon at the time of the accident, and that Nancy herself must have been in the driver's seat. He claims to remember nothing of what happened that night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: The Night of the Teen-Ager | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...first chapter of this new adventure novel, Mother is whacked on the head with an ax. In the second, a prairie wagon rigged with sails like a ship crashes into a store front. By the third, Mother's two sons have been lured into joining the Missouri Volunteers to fight the Mexican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bullies Never Learn | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

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