School Boycott Hailed by Leaders
In New York City's largest public school system a Monday boycott left about 484,000 students absent, with 3,537 teachers also out. Civil rights leaders hailed the action as a major protest against de facto segregation and awaited broader use in other cities.
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Governor's Office
Washington
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Board of Education
Brooklyn
James B. Donovan
Galamison
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Dick Gregory
Milton H. Galamison
Associated Press
Nixon denounces pussyfoot Asia policy in debate
Former Vice President Richard Nixon urged a firm U S stance on Southeast Asia at Pfeiffer College, opposing De Gaulle's plan for neutralizing North and South Vietnam and neighboring Laos and Cambodia. He warned a neutral Vietnam would threaten regional freedom and said the United States must support freedom without necessarily going to war.
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Pfeiffer Colleze
Charles de Gaulle
Laos
Cambodia
Johnson
U.S
President Johnson forms open call for new ideas
President Johnson launches a wide open window for ideas inviting scholars writers teachers and specialists to aid government reform. Dr Eric F Goldman of Princeton will coordinate the brain power providing nonpaid part time advisory support while retaining his professorship.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Eric F. Goldman
Princeton University
Nucleus
Goldman
Pierre Salinger
Princeton
Hoffa group offered boost to trooper and juror
In Chattanooga Tennessee a former Teamsters official testified that a union member discussed helping state trooper James Paschal by promoting him in exchange for favorable treatment of his wife who sat on the 1962 Hoffa conspiracy trial jury in Nashville. The witness said Ewing King and others sought a promotion through officials Clement and O Rea.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Teamsters Union
Tennessee
James R. Hoffa
Oscar Pills
James Paschal
Woodbury
Ewing King
Paschal
Joaffa
Nashville
Ewing
Clement
Greg O'Rear
Fitts
Frank Clement
O’rear
Highway Patrol
Pitts
Greg O’rear
Queen Elizabeth Slams Hudson Pier in Tugless Docking
The Queen Elizabeth, the largest passenger liner afloat, crashed into a Hudson River pier during a tugless docking amid a tug operators strike. No injuries were reported as wood and glass splintered and a two-foot gash appeared on Pier 92 while the ship backed out and attempted another berthing, ending with a successful dock.
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New York
UPI
Hudson River
Pier 92
Tear Gas Used in Mississippi
In Jackson Mississippi tear gas and shotgun blasts broke up a Monday night protest of about 1000 Black students and residents. A white driver was arrested for failing to yield after striking Mamie Balard a Jackson State student who suffered a fractured leg.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Jackson State College
Mamie Balard
Flora Miss
Jackson State
Secret transcript hints at Oswald wife testimony
Washington AP reports that Mrs. Marina Oswald testified before the presidential commission and may have more testimony kept secret to protect national security. Rankin said she offered new evidence on Oswald's travels, the rifle purchase, and possible links to Ruby, while Warren avoided confirming specifics.
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Warren
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Rankin
Texas
Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Dallas
Berkshire Eagle Subscription Rates By Carrier
Rates listed for weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual subscriptions, with change of address instructions and post office notification to prevent service interruption. Includes mailing details and payment terms for Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield Massachusetts.
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Focal Post Office
Berkeshire Eagle
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
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