Hearings Set On Civil Rights Across Three Fronts
Washington AP reports three civil rights hearings proceed today with White House outreach to women groups to ease racial tensions. The Senate Commerce Committee questions Burke Marshall on a bill banning racial discrimination in public facilities. House subcommittees hear Welfare Secretary Celebrezze and Rep. Powell as they push expanded retraining and denial of federal funds for programs with discrimination.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Senate Commerce Committee
Justice Department
Burke Marshall
Marshall
House Labor and Education
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Adam Clayton Powell
Senate Committee
New Anti Bias Moves Planned In Maryland
Maryland integration leaders plan new demonstrations against color bars at Gwynn Oak amusement park near Baltimore and in Cambridge. A white Presbyterian minister leads a march at the privately owned park where 383 were arrested in prior actions. In Cambridge, Negro leaders seek support for a march protesting restaurant segregation amid a tense scene with no recent violence.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Gwynn Oak Amusement Park
Cambridge
Chesapeake Bay
National Guard
Robert Fehsenfe
Whites Attack CORE Pickets In the Bronx
In the Bronx near a White Castle diner a crowd of more than 1,000 whites clashed with police while CORE pickets urged the chain to hire more Black workers. A 57 year old private detective Wilbert Johnson fired a pistol over rocks and was cited for unlawful firing. two Black men with a shotgun were arrested. Police kept tight security as the protestors left by 1 a m, with plans to return.
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Wilbert Johnson
Kennedy taps Goldberg to rule on rail work rules dispute
President Kennedy proposed that Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg decide all issues in the railroads and operating unions work rules dispute. J. E. Wolfe said Goldberg would issue a binding report before any rules take effect.
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Supreme Court
Wolfe
Goldberg
Kennedy
White House
D-Mass
McCormack
W. Willard Wirtz
Pittsfield man held on counterfeiting charges in Bennington
A 23 year old Pittsfield Massachusetts man Andrew Frank Penczar was arrested at Green Mountain Park Pownal on two counts of fraudulently altering U S currency and scheduled for arraignment in Bennington Municipal Court at 4 p m today police said he was held in County Jail after a brief court appearance and postponed arraignment to secure counsel.
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Mass
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Bennington
Andrew Frank Penczar
U.S
George M. Fienberg
Penczar
Massachusetts
Atty
John H. Williams II
Williams
Harriman Leaves for Moscow Nuclear Talks With Kennedy
W Averell Harriman, U S undersecretary of state, heads to Moscow for nuclear test ban talks with Soviet leaders. President Kennedy, with Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara, will brief Harriman at the White House before his Wednesday departure. London stopover planned with Lord Hailsham. NATO not mandating a pact with the Warsaw Page.
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Dean Rusk
Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Moscow
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
White House
Harriman
United States
London
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Khrushchev
Hailsham
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Chinese Miss Latest Moscow Peking Talks Shock
Communist Chinese negotiators failed to attend Moscow talks as Soviet charges accused Beijing of worsened relations. Spaak praised Khrushchev Kiev meeting while Moscow pressed for continued discussions despite the Chinese absence.
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Moscow
Moscow-Peking
Soviet Union
Red China
Paul - Henri Spaak
Khrushchev
West
Soviet Communist Party Central Committee
Lenin Hills
Peking
Kiev
Spaak
New Soviet Party
Chinese Communist Party
China
Mikhail Suslov
Teng Hsiaoping
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Tass
Britain Signs Treaty for Federation of Malaysia Despite Brunei Rejection
London signs a treaty with Malaya Singapore Sarawak and British North Borneo to form the Federation of Malaysia on August 31. Brunei declines to join, holding out over oil resources. The federation spans 130 818 square miles with about 10 million people and rich tin and rubber. The Soviet Tass agency questions Western aims in Southeast Asia.
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Federation of Malaysia
South China Sea
Brunei
Britain
Commonwealth
Federation
Independent Malaya
Island
Singapore
Borneo
Sarawak
British North Borneo
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Philippines
Asia
Tass
Vermont Juvenile Delinquency Rate Cited Low
The Probation and Parole Department reports Vermont’s juvenile delinquency rate is probably among the lowest in the nation. The note appears on page 2 of the source.
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Vermont
State Probation and Parole Department
Hal Boyle
Mitchell Quits To Join Directors
Newburgh New York Joseph McD Mitchell resigns today as City Manager to accept a job with the John Birch Society. During three stormy years he pushed home relief reforms angering welfare officials and was tried and acquitted on a $20000 bribe conspiracy case. He asks City Council to make the resignation effective in October with 30 days leave starting September 9.
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Newburgh
NYT
Joseph McD
Mitchell
John Birch Society
Greek King and Queen Picketed in London Visit
Greek King Paul and Queen Frederika arrived in Britain for a four day state visit amid protests by communists and pacifists. Police blocked a demonstration outside Buckingham Palace as the royal entourage proceeded from Victoria Station. A British protest group demanded Greece free political prisoners, while royal security kept demonstrators away from the procession.
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London
Paul
Frederika
Buckingham Palace
Victoria Station
Britain
Ets
Kenneth Brown
Terry Chandler
Save Greece Now
Betty Ambatielos
Ambatielos
Judge Dismisses Suit On Panama Flag Display
Federal District Judge Guthrie F. Crowe rejected Gerald A. Doyle's bid to bar Panama's flag from flying with the Stars and Stripes in the Panama Canal Zone. Doyle, a Panama Canal Co. employee, may appeal. The U S and Panama agreed last October to display the flags side by side after protests by Panamanians.
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Panama
Guthrie F. Crowe
Panama Canal Zone
Gerald A. Doyle
Doyle
Panama Canal Co
Canal Zone
United States
Escape foiled in attempt to flee with five army men
Paris AP reports police disclosed the man who tried to assassinate ex General Raoul Salan failed to escape Sunday from Fort St. Martin de Re with five Secret Army men. Philippe Castille, who killed the wrong man with a bazooka in Algiers in 1957, led the abortive effort. Salan, once French military chief of Algeria, serves a life term for leadership of the secret army.
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Paris
Raoul Salan
Fort St. Martin de Re
Phillippe Castille
Salan
Algiers
Algeria
East German guard fires on refugee near West Berlin
An East German border guard fired about 20 shots at a refugee who escaped unharmed to the West today. The incident underscores tensions at the Berlin border during the ongoing division of the city.
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Berlin
Green Mountain Park to hold fall flat racing meet
POWNAL AP Green Mountain Park will stream ahead with Thoroughbred flat racing in its fall meeting from August 31 to October 12. The track previously planned trotting and pacing as well but will decide later on whether the fall meet will include those events. General manager Vincent J. Bartimo cited wagering trends and long study of the market in deciding.
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Pownal
Green Mountain Park
Vincent J. Bartimo
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