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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1955
Page
4
Shivers Fights Back After Ministers' Letter On USC Speech
Gov Allan Shivers released a letter from the Baptist Ministers Union of Southern California backing student opposition to his USC commencement appearance. The letter states Christians should oppose segregation and the governor’s role as main speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Allan Shivers
California
Shivers
University of Southern California
Student Senate
Rev
H. B. Charles
Baptist Ministers Union of Southern California
Texas
Ministers’ Union
Los Angeles
Jesus Christ
Mother Beats Up Intruder During Kidnapping Attempt
In Portland, an alleged kidnapper aimed to seize a six year old twin and demand 20 000 dollars. The mother fought him off with a struggle that left him fleeing after being challenged by a neighbor with a pistol. a note demanding the ransom was found later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Lillian Weinstein
Bertha Eisenberg
Johnson Raps Stalled Bill Over Segregation Clash
Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged Congress to break the deadlock delaying Eisenhower’s military reserves bill. He warned that delaying action risks national security as House factions tied reservist deployment to banning segregated units, stalling the measure indefinitely. The Senate Armed Services committee may revive action by reviewing a House draft extending the draft law and possibly adding the reserve program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
Congress
Eisenhower
National Guard
House
Johnston
Senate Armed Services Committee
Graham Wins Paris Crowd
Billy Graham began his continental crusade in Paris drawing about 9,000 attendees with 623 decisions for Christ. Cliff Barrows called the opening victory the greatest yet, noting Wembley had more decisions but Paris showed stronger impact.
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North Carolina
Christ
Graham
Cliff Barrows
Wembley Stadium
London
Paris
Graham speaks to 20000 at Palais des Sports crowd
The speaker addressed a 20,000 audience in Paris at the Palais des Sports with English words translated live into French by Jacques Blocher. The event contrasted language barriers and large turnout in a setting influenced by the era of public speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Palais Des Sports
Jacques Blocher
Quadruplets Mark 40th Birthday in Texas Get-Together
The Keys quadruplets Mary Anderson Roberta S Mona Fowler and Leota Keys Collected in McKinney Texas for a family reunion marking their 40th birthday They were born June 4 1915 to F M Keys of Hollis Oklahoma Their father died six years ago Their mother will be 73 in August and an elder sister Jacqueline attends with families
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Tex
Keys
F. M. Keys
Hollis
Okla
Mary
Jack Anderson
Roberta
Jack S
Houston
Mona
Robert Fowler
Leota
Robert T. Hall
Oklahoma City
Anderson
Jacqueline
Nebraska’s Only Two Cities Over 25,000 Population
Omaha and Lincoln are the only Nebraska cities with populations exceeding 25,000, according to the advertisement.
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Omaha
Lincoln
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