Negroes March in Washington Portable Protest Demonstration
Washington sees a large peaceful march led by the March for Freedom Now demanding human rights and opposing apartheid. Leaflets accuse federal job discrimination and call for no federal funds to apartheid states while the Justice Department is named as a target for change.
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Washington
March For Freedom
Howard V. Covell
Justice Department
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Soviet Fifth Man Liftoff Boosts Space Race Lead
Soviet Premier Khrushchev announced Lt. Col. Valeri Bykovsky was launched aboard Voskhod V to orbit Earth on an 88 minute cycle at 112 to 146 miles altitude. Tass said he withstood ascent and weightlessness and is in good condition as Moscow flags a longer mission.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Valeri Fedorovich Bykovsky
Tass
Earth
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
Kremlin
Wilson
Bykovsky
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Heavenly Twins
Nikolayev
Carr Girl's Father Is Sentenced
Municipal Judge James Ravella sentenced Francis Carr to six months in jail and a 200 dollar fine for mistreating his daughter Frances Carr. The same sentence was given to her aunt Mrs. Richard Carr who was convicted a week earlier and had a 10 day stay granted pending appeal. Frances had frostbite and malnutrition after being locked in an unheated shed.
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Warren
James A. Ravella
Francis Carr
Carr
Richard Carr
Frances Carr
Warren Township
Ravella
Engineers Announce Bid On Boat Facility
Ward Construction Co of Huntington was the apparent low bidder for boat launching facilities at Portsmouth Ohio for the Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam project on the Ohio River. The bid of 218158 was the lowest of six submitted.
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Huntington
W. Va
P)ward Construction Co
Portsmouth
Ohio
Anthony Meldahl
Ohio River
U.S
200 More FBI Agents OK'd For War On Crime
The House Appropriations Committee approved funds for 200 additional FBI agents as part of a $1.851 billion bill for fiscal year starting July 1. The panel praised FBI Director J Edgar Hoover while trimming other agencies, and criticized the Commerce Travel Service for lavish gifts. a Cincinnati fire forced evacuation of 40 patients at Longview State Mental Hospital with minimal damage.
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Washington
FBI
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
Federal Judiciary
U.S. Information Agency
Kennedy
J. Edgar Hoovyer
John J. Rooney
D-N.y
Commerce Department
U. S. Travel Service
Cincinnati
Longview State Mental Hospital
Lovers Lane Slaying Is Solved
Ashland police arrest Arthur B. Rice 20 as murder suspect in the lovers lane double slaying of Donald Ray Howard 20 of Kenova and Brenda Lou Fraley Howard 17, found in a car near Ashland on March 14, 1962. Suspect held without bond after state police custody.
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Ashland
Arthur B. Rice
Rice
Donald Ray Howard
Kenova
W. Va
Brenda Lou Fraley Howard
Bells To Ring On July 4 Across Ohio Statewide Observance
Ohio historical societies plan bells to ring at 1 p.m. from church steeples schools and public buildings to re awaken the true spirit and meaning of Independence Day. Local societies arrange the observance across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio
Historical Societies
Buddhists Threaten Government After Monk Suicide Protest
In Saigon, Buddhist leaders warned a possible crackdown could topple South Vietnam's government under Ngo Dinh Diem. They pledged nonviolence but said priests and faithful may sacrifice themselves if injustices persist, following a 72 year old monk's self immolation. The remarks frame a new, harsher stance within the Buddhist community.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thich Tinh Khiet
Violent standoff over vigil disrupts march in Danville
Police and fire hose threats end a late night Negroes vigil on Danville Municipal Building steps. State police in armored cars and dogs guard outskirts as Mayor Stinson distances from demonstrators while 66 identified as connected to police records. In Cambridge Md, 500 whites gather at the county jail demanding a white suspect's release tied to a racial demonstration as police release a dozen Black protesters earlier.
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Cleveland
Sowinski Playground
Thomas Giffin
Danville
Julian R. Stinson
Richmond
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Stinson
Cambridge
Macmillan Clings To Leadership Amid Party Rebellion
London Prime Minister Harold Macmillan faces continued Conservative hostility after the Profumo scandal with Selwyn Lloyd issuing a bold challenge while Labor and Liberal MPs demand his resignation. Cabinet unity is uncertain as Health Minister Enoch Powell and Education Minister Edward Boyle are seen as possible dissenters. In Ohio, nine guards at Allied Chemical’s Nitrogen Division vote June 19 on union representation by United Plant Guard Workers Union.
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Britain
Enoch Powell
Harold Macmillan
London
Macmillan
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
Labor
Liberal
Edward Boyle
Cincinnati
Nitrogen Division
Allied Chemical Corp
South Point
Ohio
United Plant Guard Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Ohio Assembly Moves Toward End of 105th Session
The Ohio General Assembly races to adjourn by June 27 as the Senate Finance Committee advances a two year spending bill of about 148 million dollars above the House budget of 1.3 billion. The panel also adds 750 thousand to the state emergency fund and trims the house plan by about one million.
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Ohio Assembly
Columbus
105Th General Assembly
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Board of Regents
Ohio
Senate House
Racing Commission
House Finance Committee
Department of Natural Resources
Senate Agriculture and Conservation Committee
House
Secretary of State
State Board of Education
Patrolmen Clear Out Protestors At Ohio Capitol
State highway patrolmen cleared the Ohio House chamber after a 10 hour demonstration over fair housing legislation. Three sit-in demonstrators were carried from the Capitol, two white and one Negro. two chained demonstrators were released and walked out. The week included two protests urging a real estate discrimination bill.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio
New Church Conference Formed in Ohio United Church of Christ
A new Ohio church conference forms as Congregational Christian Churches merge with Evangelical and Reformed to create the United Church of Christ. The consolidation unites 670 churches and over 220,000 members in Ohio. Civil rights resolutions urged end to racial prejudice and nondiscriminatory membership.
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Defiance
Ohio
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church of Christ
Kaiser Ravenswood Plant Hits Record Employment
Kaiser Aluminum says Ravenswood works payroll reaches 3142, topping June 1960 peak of 3136. Works Manager Robert F. Buechner notes the record as of today. Western Reserve University received 1.5 million dollars in research grants in May.
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Ravenswood
W. Va
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Robert F. Buechner
Reserve
Cleveland
P— Western Reserve University
U S observers doubt breakthrough in Moscow test ban talks
U S officials expect no treaty breakthrough as Khrushchev presses for a verifiable ban without Soviet inspections. They link recent signals to Sino Soviet tensions and hint at renewed tests this fall despite Western proposals for high level talks in July.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U. S
Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Khru
Shchev
Russia
United States
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