Negroes win Democratic sheriff nomination in Alabama county
In Macon County Alabama a Negro candidate Lucius D Amerson won the Democratic nomination for sheriff defeating a white incumbent in a race that, along with tax collector and Board of Revenue contests, produced a rare Negro sweep. Five of 26 Negro runoff candidates succeeded overall while a top legislative hopeful Fred Gray failed in the 31st District. The backdrop includes racial unrest from a civil rights leader’s death at Tuskegee Institute. Amerson 32 year old veteran led Sadler 3497 to 3113 in unofficial returns.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Board of Revenue
Alabama
Lucius D. Amerson
Macon County
Tuskegee Institute
L. A. Locklair
Harold Webb
Fred Gray
Tuskegee
Wallace
Barbour
Amerson
82Nd Airborne Division
Harvey Sadler
American
Sadler
Surveyor on 'Bullseye' Course For Moon Landing
In Pasadena California UPI reports America's Surveyor spacecraft, part of the three leg program to pave the way for manned lunar landings, continued its near perfect test journey on Wednesday on a Bullseye course heading toward the moon.
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William Chiang
Spacecraft
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor
Kennedy
Bullseye
Moon Landing
UPI
America
Cape Kennedy
JPL
Moon
U.S
Russia
Johnson backs copper talks under UN auspices
President Johnson said in a public letter that an international conference under United Nations auspices may be the best forum for world governments to address copper industry problems. He noted plans for a U.S. led conference this December and mentioned antitrust concerns raised by officials.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
United Nations
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mansfield
Johnson and Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Robert. Kennedy
U.S
Dean Rusk
U.N
New York Teen Arrested in Mad Bomber Pattern
An 18 year old high school student, Dominic Latianelli, was arrested for planting bombs in two telephone booths, a manhole, and on the street. Injuries included two women from flying debris. police report fuses and paper wrapped around black powder. Motive unclear. similar to George Metesky. Latianelli faces felonious assault and malicious mischief charges.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Dominic G. Latianelli
Charles Dauer
Elizabeth Street
Latinnelli
Metesky
Matteawan State Hospital
Beacon
N.Y
Latianelli
No Drop In Living Cost Seen In Slowing Economy
Washington experts say the economy is cooling but not showing a dramatic fall in living costs. April consumer prices rose four tenths of a percent after March and February gains. auto sales, production, income, and housing starts dipped. Analysts expect slower growth this year with defense spending stabilizing and restrained inflation but fear lingering high living costs.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
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George Metesky
Tobin
Swift
Proten
Chuck Roast
Remiva
Ampbell’s Chicken Noodle
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Assermann
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de Mee
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