Housing Law Bids Face Stiff Battle in Washington
President Johnson’s push for civil rights and housing nondiscrimination reforms faces a fierce fight on Capitol Hill. The plan seeks federal penalties for violence against civil rights workers and to extend anti discrimination in housing and jury selection. Senate Republican Dirksen signals cautious support while Justice Department drafts advance. The administration aims to model jury selection and curb limits on juror pools in southern circuits.
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Capitol
Cour
Congressional
Senate
Everetti M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Dirkser
Justice Department
John F. Kennedy
Congress
South
Beadle Bumble Fund Decries Need for More Donations
Richmond AP report shows founder James Kilpatrick of the Beadle Bumble Fund pleading for no further money as donations surge after a Hanover County school board bans To Kill a Mockingbird. The fund offers free books to students and reports evidence of broad support nationwide despite modest expenses and history since 1959. The tale ties to a La Salle College professor case in Philadelphia and a non indictment after a radio incident.
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Beadle Bumble Fund
Modest Trust
James Jackson Kilpatick
Richmond News Leader
Kilpatrick
Hanover County
Harper Lee
Charles Dickens
Beadle Bumble
Hanover
Virginia
Nebraska
Georgia
Ilinois
Ivan L. Rudnytsky
la Salle College
Philadelphia
Rudnytsky
Apartments Destroyed By Fire In Odessa
An Odessa blaze at Briarwood Village destroyed two of seven two story brick and frame apartment buildings, about 24 units, with a loss of 200000 dollars. All occupants were evacuated safely and no injuries were reported. The two year old development cost 730000 dollars. firemen were alerted at 2 18 a m and the cause was undetermined.
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Odessa
Tex
Briarwood Village
Briarwood
Jim Manning
The Fifteenth Pelican Novel Tells Nun Story
A Baltimore review notes The Fifteenth Pelican by Teré Rios, a breezy whimsy about Sister Bertrille, a Puerto Rican American nun who flies due to wind and gravity. The tale follows her getaway adventures, mistaken spy accusations, and light satire involving Mother Superior Placido and local figures.
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Mark H. Brown
Baltimore Catholic Review
Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul
Tére Rios
Humbert Versace
Baltimore
Pelican
Sister Bertrille
Puertocan
Bertrille
Beadalece
Bertrile
United Statesarmy
Central Intelltigence Agency
Placido
Orph
Buddy Bray Wins Special Prize For Beer Sales
In San Antonio Pearl Brewing Co. honors Buddy Bray Pearl Beer distributor for Baytown area with stock and cash for outstanding 1965 sales. Don Gidden, Baytown distributor head, notes 8.3 percent over 1965 quota as convention opens. Pearl Brewing sets a 1965 sales record of 1,711,872 barrels.
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San Antonio
Buddy
Bray
Pearl
Baytown
Pearl Brewing Co
Don Gidden
Pearl Corral Wednesyoar
Peari ‘Brewing Co
Murchison Pushes Dallas Sports and Culture Center Proposal
Dallas officials review multi million dollar plan for a sports stadium seating 5 000 a cultural center and an arena for basketball and ice hockey funded by municipal bonds and private money. Murchison presented the concept to Mayor Erik Jonsson with few details as city and fair officials consider Cotton Bowl modernization.
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Dallas
Clint Murchison Jr
Erik Jonsson
Dallas News
Murchison
Texas
A&r
Houston seminars on industrial research and ionization mass spectrometry
J S Farmer and Dr F H Field of Esso Research and Engineering Co led seminars at the University of Houston on Thursday. Farmers topic was The Role of Industrial Research before the chemical engineering faculty and students. Dr Field spoke on Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry at the Chemistry department seminar.
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J. S. Farmer
F. H.field
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Baytown Research and Development Division
University of Houston
Farmer
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Chemistry
Dr. Field
Dancers Meet at Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Hall
Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dancers meet at 8 p.m. Saturday at Knights of Pythias Hall with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Bud Perkins. Perkins will be master of ceremonies.
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Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
Knights of Pythias Hall
Bud Perkins
Perkins Wiill
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