Nine Freedom Riders jailed in Jackson desegregation push
Nine more Freedom Riders remain in Jackson jails as attempts to desegregate airport, bus, and train terminals continue. Arrests include three riders from St Louis and a mix of white and Black participants, with police enforcing breach of peace charges. Charles Jones reports open integration claims at the city zoo. Roy Wilkins condemns jail protests as unconstitutional law challenges.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Jackson City
St. Louis
Delta
Nashville
Gwendolyn Jenkins
St Louis
Robert Jenkins
Ralph Washington
Webster Grove
Charles Jones
Campbell
Campbell (Negro) College
City Zoo
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Freedom Riders
Wilkins
Red Cedar Inn Contract Placed On File For Inspection
The Austin Community Hotel Motel Board filed the original lease contract for the Red Cedar Inn and two supplements. The 22 page document, between the Austin Community Hotel Motel Co and Knutson Hotel Corporation, was made available today in the county register of deeds office for public inspection by shareholders and community members.
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Austin Community Hotel Motel Co
Knutson Hotel Corporation
County Register of Deeds
Red Cedar Inn
Austin Community Hotel Motel Board
Solons Blame Each Other for No Redistricting Plan
Today’s Citizens Meet Margy Lu Wolf and Jane Young profile two Austin High School students. Margy Lu Wolf, president of the orchestra, travels to Eastman School of Music and the Congress for Strings, while Jane Young receives the American Legion Auxiliary Award and active roles in NHS Latin Club Girl Scouts and church activities.
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Margy LU Wolf
Margy Lu
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
Lansing
Mich
Rafael Druian
Michigan
Musicians Union 766
Puerto Rico
Austin High School
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Henry Wolf
12Th Ave
Jane Young
Jane
American Legion Auxiliary
National Honor Society
Senate
Girls Recreation Assn
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Luther League
Girl Scouts
Junior Red
Legislature Adjourns After 6 Week Special Session
The Minnesota Legislature ended a six week four day special session with the Senate adjourning at 10 37 a m and the House at 9 35 p m The redistricting failure sparked bitter debate with liberals and conservatives blaming each other and may force all congressional candidates to run at large in 1982 unless another session is held The dispute highlighted clashes between liberal and conservative leaders over district makeup and governor interferences and marked an unusually swift adjournment after heated debate.
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Adolph Johnson
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Senate
House
Elmer L. Andersen
Congress
Hennepin
Anoka
Clark McGregor
Walter Judd
McGregor
Lloyd Duxbury
Caledonia
Fred Cina
Elmer L. Anderson
Graham Fuller
Ivanhoe
Britain postpones Laos conference over cease fire abuse
Britain announced an indefinite postponement of the 14 nation Laos conference amid apparent cease fire violations. The United States, Britain and France indicated they would not attend until governments approve a real truce and stronger international oversight. Generals from the Pathet Lao resumed artillery fire on Padong, prompting the session’s cancellation. Western delegates and Soviet officials moved to resolve the standoff in Geneva.
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Geneva
Britain
Soviet Union
Laos
United States
Khrushchev
Kennedy
MacDonald
France
U.S
International Truce Commission
Pathet Lao
Padong
Vienna
United Nations
U.N
Congo
Dag Hammarskjold
Troika
Khrushchev as Berlin Bone in Red's Throat Must Come Out
President Kennedy told congressional leaders Khrushchev raised his voice in Vienna over Berlin calling it a bone that must come out of the Soviet throat. He noted Khrushchev also questioned Fidel Castro and minorly shifted UN secretariat aims while stressing Berlin rights and allied access.
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Berlin
Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Vienna
West Berlin
Fidel Castro
White House
East Germany
United States
East
West Germany
Kennedy Heads to Palm Beach for Three Day Vacation
President Kennedy departs Washington for a three day Florida休 relaxation at Palm Beach after returning from a European trip. He conferred with Charles de Gaulle, Nikita Khrushchev and Harold Macmillan in Paris Vienna and London.
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Washington
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
White House
Paris
Vienna
London
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Four area crashes injure five and damage properties
Police logged four accidents causing more than 2000 in damages and at least five injuries. The Oakland Place SE and 10th St collision injured Mary Reagan 15 and Patricia Reagan 10, along with Bernard Reagan Rose Creek Bobby Joe Hopper and Pierre Stroasser. Other crashes involved Lindon Skoglund Minneapolis Ernest Thorayer Decorah DeVonne Peterson and Donald Greenlee Dennis LeDuc and Harlan Tordorv with modest damages.
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Oakland Place SE
10Th St
Mary Reagan
Patricia Reagan
Bernard Reagan
Rose Creek
Bobby Joe Hopper
Hopkins
Pierre Stroesser
Box
Austin
Esti
Lindon V. Skoglund
Minneapolis
Ernest P. Thorayer
Blooming Prairie
Main St
1St Ave
Devonne F. Peterson
Decorah
Donald T. Greenlee
11Th Ave
8Th Ave
4Th St. SE
Hope to Reopen Hotel Seen Dim
Hopes for an end to the Red Cedar Inn labor dispute dim as federal conciliator mediates a three hour session between Knutson Hotel Corp and OCW United Oil Atomic and Chemical Workers. Knutson attorney Kurt Roy said seniority is off the table and management must retain flexibility to assign staff as needed.
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Red Cedar Inn
Knutson Hotel Corp
United Oil, Atomic and Chemical Workers
OCW
Knutson
Kurt Roy
Minneapolis
Roy
Red Cedar
Teacher Acquitted of Striking Student in Ottumwa
Ottumwa municipal court jury acquitted Sam Rodgers a junior high school teacher charged with assault for allegedly striking a 15 year old pupil. The verdict came after a brief deliberation with a crowd of teachers cheering.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Sam Rodgers
Actress Joan Blondell Hospitalized for Ruptured Disc
Los Angeles AP reports actress Joan Blondell, 52, is hospitalized in Santa Monica for a ruptured lumbar disc. She withdrew from Bye Bye Birdie at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium and may rejoin the cast this weekend, an official said.
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Los Angeles
Joan Blondell
Santa Monica
Miss Blondell
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Hold Youth in Mill City Man's Death
Anoka County authorities held a 16 year old after a man named Bjarne Todal was found shot to death north of Anoka. Todal, 46, had a record of sex offenses. The youth was arrested after officers found Todal’s blood smeared car and a revolver in the vehicle. Todal’s body was found at a game farm near Soderville with a single bullet wound. The youth said Todal had made improper advances.
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Here
Anoka County
Minneapolis
Bjarne Todal
Portland Ave
9Th Street
3Rd Avenue
Soderville
Todal
President Kennedy suffers new lumbo sacral strain
The White House revealed on May 16 that President Kennedy has a new back injury from planting a tree in Ottawa. Official word says there is no serious concern, though he plans to wait a day before using crutches and has previously used them at Hyannis Port. Dr. Janet Travell diagnosed it as a lumbo sacral strain.
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Kennedy
Government House
Ottawa
White House
John Diefenbaker
Washington
Janet Travell
Perre Salinger
Canada
Salinger
Hyannis Port
Mass
Paris
Vienna
London
Travell
Duke of Kent Weds Yorkshire Country Girl in York
In Britain's wedding of the year Duke of Kent married Katharine Worsley a Yorkshire squire’s daughter in Yorkminster Cathedral attended by Queen Elizabeth II and foreign royals. Archbishop William Ramsey officiated as rain and hail battered the city. Katharine Worsley, 28, is the duke’s bride and a former tomboy from a well-to-do family.
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York
England
Duke
Kent
Katharine Worsley
Britain
Yorkminster
Elizabeth II
Canterbury
William Ramsey
Margaret
Antony Armstrong- Jones
Duke of Kent
Yorkshire
Sir William Worsley
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Uruguay
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Roland Young
Plymouth Ave
Cina
Malcolm MacDonald
Georghi Pushkin
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
By Jack Bell
West
JFK
Dennis LeDuc
Oakland Ave. W
Harlan D. Turvold
Oakland
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Mill City
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