State High Court Rules City Can Require Police Residency
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld Minneapolis rule that police must live in the city. The decision, written by Justice Murphy, rejected Sgt. Berg’s appeal after his 1964 suspension for moving to Bloomington. The ruling confirms residency as a valid employment condition.
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Minneapolis
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Bloomington
Supreme Court
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Hennepin
Berg
Navy
Minneapolis Civil Service
San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Crawford Miller
North
Sacramento
Clifton Hill
Late Hour Accord Ends Atlanta Firefighters Strike
Atlanta city and the Independent Firefighters Union reached a late night settlement ending a three day strike by more than 500 firefighters. The agreement frees all striking members to return to duty and commits the city to three concessions including dismissal of related court actions and no reprisals. A special Aldermen meeting will be called to discuss mediation and future contract talks.
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Atlanta, Ga
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Atlanta
Ivan Allen
Atlanta Fire Fighters Union Independent
Board of Aldermen
City of
King Leaves Mississippi March as King Promises Return if Needed
Civil rights marchers continue from Memphis to Jackson with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr leading parts of the route. James Meredith, shot near Hernando, plans to press on June 16 if doctors permit, while a Baltimore civil rights group signals joining the march. A Mississippi sharecropper Armstead Phipps dies of a heart attack amid the heat as King and participants meet supporters and skeptics along U.S. 51 near Como.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Mississippi
James H. Meredith
New York
Baltimore
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Meredith
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
James Meredith
Memphis
Jackson
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Hernando
Aubrey James Norvell
Farmer
William F. Bowld
Como
King
Carter Parnell
Sledge
Ban Surf-Boarding On Boston Beaches
In Boston the metropolitan district beaches ban surfboarding to prevent hazards to bathers at busy beaches. Commissioner Howard Whitmore Jr. announced the measure taken Thursday targeting unskilled riders.
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Boston
Howard Whitmore Jr
Senate Approves Packaging Bill Before Long Weekend
The Senate approved a fair packaging and labeling bill 71 to 9, a six year campaign led by Sen. Hart to enable price comparisons by consumers, with final approval to regulate weights and quantities subject to voluntary standards set by the commerce secretary. The House backed a Food for Freedom measure, advancing a $6.6 million two year program offering aid to nations agreeing to tackle their own agricultural issues, with passage by 330 to 20.
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Senate
House
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Federal
Secretary of Commerce
Titan 3 to loft seven military comm satellites next week
Cape Kennedy report says seven military communications satellites weighing about 100 pounds each will be launched by a Titan 3 rocket to a 21 000 mile high orbit. The mission tests feasibility of a global military communications network linking Washington, Vietnam and bases worldwide.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Globe
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
America
Malaysian official to hold talks in Jakarta
High Malaysian official Mohamed Ghazalie Shafie travels to Jakarta for several days of discussions with Lt. Gen. Suharto amid Indonesia's reform efforts to restore trade with Singapore and Malaysia. In Panama City earlier, tear gas dispersed rock-throwing youths as 1,500 mourners attended a funeral for two students killed in rioting. Egypt received a $165 million Soviet credit for Nasser’s economic plan announced after Kosygin’s visit.
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Malaysia
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Sukarno
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Panama City
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Cairo
Soviet Union
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
al Ahram
Nasser
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Ford Hails New Era as Taconite Plant Opens in Minnesota
Ford Motor Co celebrates the Eveleth Taconite Co plant dedication in Eveleth Minnesota with Henry Ford II calling it start of a new economic era. 800 plus leaders attend as pelletizing and mining facilities begin operations to feed the steel industry. 400 workers to be paid well over 11 million dollars in wages and services annually. production planned at 1.5 million tons this year with expansion to double output as needed.
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Eveleth Taconite Co
Ford Motor Co
Oglebay Norton Co
Hubert H. Humphrey
E. W. Sloan Jr
Oglebay Norton
C. William Conn
Thunderbird
Minnesota
Forbes
Veleth
Duluth
Sloan
Fairlane
Ogleby
Norton
Lake Superior
New Supervisors Named by Bishop Nall in Minnesota
Minnesota Methodist Bishop T Otto Nall named new district superintendents for St Paul Minneapolis and the southwest region. Rev Ernest Lowe moves from southwest to Minneapolis district. Rev Paul C Metzger of Hamline Methodist will head St Paul district. Rev Allen W Flohr of Columbia Heights Community Methodist will lead southwest district.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minnesota
T. Otto Nall
Ernest Lowe
Southwest
Paul C. Metzger
Hamline Methodist Church
Allen W. Flohr
Columbia Heights Community
Mapping South America by Inter American Geodetic Survey
The Inter American Geodetic Survey, a 500 member team, undertakes the first comprehensive mapping of the entire South American continent to chart its geography and geodetic details.
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The
Inter- American Geodetic Survey
South America
Sauk Rapids Police Chief Quits Post
Sauk Rapids Minnesota AP reports Police Chief Harold Johnson resigns effective June 30 after dispute with Mayor John Kosloski and the village council. Former assistant chief Anthony Kessler resigned last week after a demotion to patrolman. The town of 4,600 then had one officer, ex Chief Earl Innman. Johnson had a 15 day January suspension for alleged dereliction of duty. He cited conditions with the mayor and council since January 1.
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Sauk Rapids
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