ABA To Act In Rights Cases
The American Bar Association will ask its Members to provide legal aid in civil rights cases in the South reversing its hands off policy. The move follows criticism over limited access to legal aid in states like Alabama and Mississippi as civil rights leaders warn of a likely violent summer with major drives planned in San Antonio Meridian Hattiesburg Shreveport Tallahassee and New York City.
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Mississippi
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Chicago U Plans Atom Memorial
The University of Chicago plans a memorial marking the birth of the atomic age. Architect Pier Luigi Nervi of Rome leads the project on a 250 by 150 foot site at Stagg Field, once the site of the first self sustaining chain reaction led by Enrico Fermi on December 2, 1942. The dedication target is December 1967, the 23rd anniversary of the event.
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University of Chicago
Pier Luigi Nervi
Rome
Enrico Fermi
Stagg
Nervi
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Paris
Florence
What’s in a Name Fourth Street Club in Philadelphia
A brief note places the Fourth Street Club near Latimer Street between 16th and nearby areas in Philadelphia. The text suggests a local downtown social venue with uncertain details about its exact status or function.
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Philadelphia
Fourth Street
16Th Street
Latimer
Minot Lighthouse Keeps Love Message Light
Scituate Massachusetts United Press International reports that Minot’s Light will keep flashing 1 4 3 the nautical code meaning I love you. Public protest prompted the Coast Guard to limit candlepower to allow continuation of the sentimental signal rather than abandon the long standing message.
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Scituate
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UPI
Minot
Coast Guard
Lenox Man Uninjured But Car Demolished
Al Len H. Dewey, 26, of 190 New Lenox Road, drove off Pitts field Road near Lenox, struck a utility pole, the car rolled on its roof. Dewey was thrown out, suffered a cut hand and head bruises, treated at Pittsfield General Hospital then released. Police say he fell asleep at the wheel. Patrolman Anthony W. Romeo investigated.
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Allen H. Dewey
New Lenox Road
Pittsfield
Dewey
Pittsfield General Hospital
Anthony W. Romeo
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