Elections Move for Special Votes Under New Laws
Washington AP Special elections to accompany new voting rights legislation are urged by Negro civil rights groups. They seek a provision in the administration bill for elections within six to nine months after enactment to enfranchise Negro voters.
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Washington
Congress
Adam C. Powell
D-N.y
House Judiciary
Ralph Featherstone
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Billy
Featherstone
South
Penal Head Mum On Consolidation of County Jails
John A. Gavin, new Massachusetts state corrections commissioner, declined to take a stand on consolidating county jails with the state system. Gavin, sworn in in Boston, said any major change remains long range and urged study, while meeting sheriffs and officials to discuss problems. The issue arose from the Gardner Report and Gov. Volpe era, with sheriffs opposing consolidation.
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Boston
UPI
State Commissioner of Correction
John A. Gavin
Belmont
George F. McGrath
Gardner
Volpe
Houses of Correction
McGrath
Gavin
Segregation in North Prefers Northern Style
Nine Southern Negro girls at Wellesley College say Northern segregation is more sophisticated than Southern, describing junior year as exciting and enlightening. Irene Pruitt of Panola Alabama and Stillman College in Tuscaloosa note northern practices are less predictable at home where segregation follows definite patterns.
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Wellesley, Mass
UPI
Wellesley College
Irene Pruitt
Panola
Ala
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa
Will of Elizabeth Shep ardson Adamoll filed without bond
Probate court records show Elizabeth Sheppardson Adamoll of Pittsfield filed a will without bond. The bulk of the estate is left to St Stephen's Episcopal Church in Pittsfield to expand the church music program.
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Elizabeth S. Adamoll
Elizabeth Shepardson
Kennedy aides recount perilous Mt Kenne dy climb near summit
Sen Robert F Kennedy and two mountaineers James W Whittaker of Seattle and Barry Prather of Ellensburg Washington describe the ascent of Mt Kenne dy as tougher than expected. Kennedy slipped to his armpits into a crevasse about 800 feet below the nearly 14 000 foot summit, a peak the Canadian government named for his brother.
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Seattle
Wash
Robert F. Kennedy
Mt. Kennedy
James W. Whittaker
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
TREY Makes Lawn Care Quick and Lasting
The product promises easy use with a 15 minute bag application and rapid lawn improvement. Users report noticeable results within days, with prolonged effects lasting for months.
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Trey
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