Mississippi Marchers Move Toward Jackson Aid Rally
The Mississippi march led by Floyd B. McKissick travels along U.S. 51 toward Grenada with 250 on the campout and plans six teams to seek unregistered Black voters. James Meredith’s June 5 start, his 81 miles covered, and Meredith’s shooting near Hernando are noted as context.
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Bill Caider Grenada
Miss
Mississippi
McKissick
Congress of Racial Equality
Alabama
Selma
Montgomery
Memphis
Tenn
James H. Meredith
Jackson
Meredith
Hernando
New York
Aubrey James Norvell
Ripley
Norvell
Grenada
Allan Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Martin Luther King Jr
Coliseum
CORE
Dr. King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Quebec Longshoremen vote Wednesday on new contract
Quebecs 4250 striking longshoremen will vote Wednesday on a two year contract ending a walkout that halted St Lawrence River operations since May 9. The deal includes wage raises retroactive to Jan 1 and preserves dock jobs by delaying gang reductions until year end 1967.
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Quebec
Ottawa
St. Lawrence
International Longshoremen’s Association
Shipping Federation of Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Shipping Federation
Hoffa vows to retake Teamsters post after prison term
James R Hoffa said if he goes to prison he will resume control of the Teamsters upon release and push a constitutional change to create a general vice president who would automatically succeed him. He noted a June Miami Beach convention and anticipated reelection, with Frank Fitzsimmons already tapped to fill the new post.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamsters
Miami Beach
Union
Detroit
Supreme Court
Frank Fitzsimmons
Harold Gibbons
Fitzsimmons
Gibbons
Roy Williams
Kansas City
Central States
East
Midwest
South
Breezy Point Debts About 2.4 Million in Bankruptcy
James H. Levy of St. Paul named trustee for Breezy Point Estates on Pelican Lake near Pequot Lakes Minnesota after bankruptcy filing. Known debts total nearly 2.4 million with 2,028,000 secured and 369,000 unsecured among about 180 creditors. audit to determine exact totals. The resort is run by Loyd Brandvold with former partners Donald Eastwold and Ginny Simms.
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Minneapolis
James H. Levy
St. Paul
Breezy Point Estates
Pelican Lake
Minnesota
Levy
Pequot Lakes
George Heisey
Heisey
Breezy Point
Loyd Brandvold
Minneapol
Donald Eastwold
Washington State
Ginny Simms
McCarthy Lumber Wins State Hangar Contracts
The George J. McCarthy Lumber Co. of Benson won state contracts to build airplane hangars at Alexandria and Brainerd. Bids were $21,630 for Alexandria and $22,830 for Brainerd.
Moro political coalition gains in Rome as Communists falter
In Rome the Catholic Socialist coalition led by Premier Aldo Moro emerged with a prestige boost after defeating Communist hopes of becoming the strongest party in the city. The results end a major local victory for the Reds and solidify coalition control of Rome's 80 seat Municipal Council.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
Italy
Christian Democrats
Center Left
Florence
Genoa
Vatican
Moro
Leatherneck Seeks Rat Traps in Viet Nam Rodent War
Marine Cpl. Norman K. Mims of Jacksonville asks the postmaster for eight of the largest rat traps to combat Viet Nam rats. Assistant postmaster Arthur F. Whittier, a former Marine, sends eight traps to Mims after understanding the rodent problem from Guam service.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Marine
Norman K. Mims
South Viet Nam
Mims
Viet Nam
Arthur F. Whittier
Guam
Whittier
Accident injures child while handling pistol in Fairmont
Clinton Selbrade aged 12 died in Fairmont Minnesota when an old pistol discharged and struck him in the head during a Saturday night incident. A friend assisting with the weapon was present. authorities reported the self inflicted accident.
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Fairmont, Minn
Clinton Selbrade
St Paul Youth Wins State Teen-Age Road-e-o
Paul Tschida, 18, of St Paul, won the Minnesota teen-age safe driving Road-e-o sponsored by Bloomington NA Junior Chamber of Commerce. He earned a $1000 savings bond a trophy and radio and will compete in the national event August 8 to 11 in Washington. Ruth Marti, 17, New Ulm, finished second.
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Minneapolis
Paul Tschida
St. Paul
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bloomington
Washington
Ruth Marti
New Ulm
FastEeth Tooth Powder Advertisement Teaches Confidence
A drug counter ad promotes FASTEETH as an alkaline powder to secure false teeth and reduce plate odor. It claims teeth feel firmer, more comfortable, and warns against embarrassment from slipping during wear.
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KKK
Ku Klux Klan
U. S. 51
Fort Lauderdale
Morris Montford
Montford
Man of the Hour
Leothold-Bauer
Cash Red Hopes
Leatherneck
Fossey
Orin Rodarl
Surfers
By Jantzen
McGregor
Ld— Leu — Bauer
Man of the
Leuthold-Bauer
RCA
Water Level
George Berg
Ray Bissen
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