Dixiecrats Seize Day in Union Shop Filibuster
Senate filibuster pits Southern Democrats and Republicans against a bid to repeal Taft Hartley Section 14B. Sen Sam J. Ervin Jr. leads the Dixie forces while Everett Dirksen and Mansfield clash over time and votes. The administration cites White House support as talks drag on with a two thirds vote needed.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate
Mike Manfield
Everett M. Dirksen
White House
New York
Paul VI
House
Johnson
Dirksen
Congress
Arrested Negro Leader Returned To Quell Mob
In Natchez Mississippi police arrested 106 marching and shouting Negroes Monday night and then brought back their leader to help quell the crowd as white hecklers gathered near a Negro church. Among whites was E L McDaniel grand dragon of the United Klans of America. Charles Evers NAACP state field secretary urged the crowd to go home. A man named Hugh Ransom carried a 38 caliber revolver later confiscated. Arrests since last Friday total 517 with many sent to Parchman Prison Farm awaiting trial for parading without a permit. Police Chief I T Robinson halted the march. demonstrations will continue despite a court order until desegregation demands are met.
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Natchez, Miss
E. L. McDaniel
Natchez
Mississippi
United Klans of America
Rudy Shields
Chicago
NAACP
Charles Evers
Evers
Hugh Ransom
Parchman
I. T. Robinson
Personal Security Act Is Civil Rights Goal
Washington AP The National Leadership Conference on Civil Rights aims for a 1966 personal security act to move civil rights criminal cases from state courts. The group notes violence against civil rights workers, including the Hayneville Alabama acquittal of deputy sheriff Thomas L Coleman, and urges federalization of racially motivated assaults.
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Washington
Joseph L. Rauh
National Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Hayneville
Ala
Thomas L. Coleman
Lowndes County
Jonathan M. Daniels
Episcopal Society For Cultural and Racial Unity
Daniels
South
Rauh
B&M Trial Opens In Federal Case Involving Coaches Sale
Federal charges allege Boston and Maine Railroad president Daniel A. Benson former president Patrick B. McGinnis and former vice president George F. Glacy sold eight passenger coaches to International Railway Equipment Corp for 250000, then to the Wabash Railroad for 425000, with other parties named for aiding and abetting and misusing proceeds.
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Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Daniel A. Benson
Marblehead
Patrick B. McGinnis
New York
George F. Glacy
Brookline
International Railway Equipment Corp
Wabash Railroad
Henry Mersey
New Haven
Benson, McGinnis
Glacy
Bostonian Held In Bomb Threat To Papal Plane
A 36 year old Boston man, Arthur Brouillard, was seized in a North Station phone booth after allegedly phoning a false report that a bomb was on Pope Paul VI s plane. Airline officials kept him on the line while police arrived and FBI traced the call. He was charged with making a false explosive report.
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Arthur Brouillard
Pope Paul
American Airlines
John J. McKenzie
Vatican
mid-Atlantic
McKenzie
FBI
North Station
Brouillard
Pope and President Agree UN Best Peace Tool
UPI reports President Johnson met Pope Paul VI at the Waldorf Astoria for 46 minutes to discuss world trouble spots including Vietnam. Both leaders stressed the United Nations as the best means to curb global strife and advance peace, with talks also touching on education, health, and civil rights.
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New York
UPI
Johnson
Paul VI
World Today
Goodwill
Viet Nam
United Nations
Waldorf Astoria
Washington
United States
Pope
Capitol Barbershop Integrated by Speaker Orders
The employes barbershop on the House side of the Capitol has been integrated on orders of Speaker John W. McCormack, D Mass. The move follows a push for equal treatment and opens access for all staff regardless of race.
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Capitol
Washington
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Strike Settled Ends Boeing Co Walkout Nationwide
Seattle UPS Striking Aero mechanics Union members voted Monday to accept a new three year contract with Boeing Co ending a one day strike. An unofficial tally showed acceptance by margins of nearly one cent per hour in added benefits. The third shift would be first back to work after midnight Monday as production resumes under a replacement of the company performance analysis system.
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Seattle
Wash
UPS
Aeromechanics Union
Boeing Co
Charles F. West
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Boeing
Cape Kennedy
Year's Strike Total Greatest Since 1959
Washington reports strike idleness in 1965 higher than any year since 1959. Labor Department notes 1.8 million man-days lost in eight months, with 1.16 million workers across 2,910 strikes. Shutdowns equal 0.2 percent of total hours worked in industry.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Mayor Ryan Wins Springfield Primary in Landslide
Mayor Charles V. Ryan captured a sweeping victory in Springfield, polling 16,136 votes to 5,974 for his nearest rival James L. Grimaldi. Black community leader Rev. Charles E. Cobb trailed in third with 2,338 votes as Ryan advances to the November 2 general election.
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Ryan
Springfield
UPI
Charles V. Ryan
James L. Grimaldi
Charles E. Cobb
Grimaldi
State Bar Endorses Morrissey for Federal Bench
Boston Massachusetts bar delegates voted 26 to in endorsing Francis X Morrissey s nomination to the U S District Court The decision reverses a 1961 stance by the association citing political factors and questions about trial experience The Middlesex County Bar Association and Boston City Council also endorsed the nomination noting Morrissey s ties to former Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy and ongoing scrutiny of the appointment
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UPI
Francis X. Morrissey
Massachusetts Bar Association
Board of Delegates
Mor
Rissey
U.S. District Court
Morrissey
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Johnson
State Bar
Walter McLaughlin
Middlesex County Bar, Association
Alabama redistricting plans struck by federal court
A federal three judge panel voided the Alabama Legislature's newly enacted lower House reapportionment as racial gerrymandering. The Senate act, based on population, was approved and will apply in 1966. The court again drew House lines itself in an 18 page decree.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Gerry
Senate
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