Mississippi School Desegregation Begins in Biloxi
In Biloxi Mississippi the first grade Negro students enter Goren flo Elementary School under a federal court order. Nine other Negroes plan to attend three more white schools later today as the state starts public school integration. Police guard schools and tourism remains a concern.
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Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
R. D. Brown
Jackson
Leake County
Carthage
Clarksdale
Congress Returns After Week Recess
Congress resumes sessions in Washington after a convention recess. The Senate faces renewed debates over elderly health care under Social Security and a reapportionment delay fight. House leaders plan limited business as they weigh adding health benefits to the Social Security package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
Gress
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Humphrey Seen as Asset by Sanders Amid Campaign Planning
Georgia Governor Carl Sanders says Senator Hubert H. Humphrey will prove an asset to the Democrats while GOP Chairman Dean Burch warns his selection will aid Republicans. The candidates relax over the weekend and plot strategy as Clare Boothe Luce withdraws from a New York Senate bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carl Sanders
Hubert H. Humphrey
GOP
Dean Burch
Humphrey
Clare Boothe Luce
U.S. Senate
New York
Pace Tw
Saco Valley Shopping Center to Rise in Saco
The Shaw Firm Canal Bank will occupy center buildings in a new Saco shopping complex named the Saco Valley Shopping Center. Work began today on the site between Spring and Scammon Streets, formerly the Deering Lumber Co. A 20,000 square foot retail outlet is planned with a 500-car parking area and landscaped surroundings. Occupancy details for other shops remain under negotiation.
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George C. Shaw Co
Portland
Canal National Bank
Saco Valley Shopping Center
Joseph G. Deering
Spring
Scammon Streets
Saco
Deering Lumber Co
Deering
Frank C. Deering
Halsey Davis
Makarios Wins UAR Support in Cyprus Standoff
President Makarios received a pledge of support from the United Arab Republic as Turkey faced anti-American demonstrations. A joint communique in Alexandria stressed no foreign bases and warned against outside interference while discussing possible Soviet arms shipments via Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
United Arab Republic
Turkey
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Alexandria
Nasser
Mediterranean
Britain
Egypt
U.S
Amara
Aegaen
Izmir
Ismet Inonu
Orhan Oztrak
Inonu
United States
Ahe Tmited Arab Republic
Soviet Union
Quiet Return After Philadelphia Riots and Curfew
Philadelphia officials report a tense but calming scene in North Philadelphia after a weekend of looting and violence. About 1,500 police enforce a 24 hour curfew as 225 stores are looted, 350 arrested, and 247 injured with one officer shot. Roy Wilkins asks federal probes into northern city riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
H.J. Tate
Tate
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Weekend political scene as Humphrey pick stirs US race
Georgia Governor Sanders backs Humphrey as asset to Democrats while Republican chair Dean Burch argues the choice unites Republicans. Ervin warns of southern liability from Humphrey's liberal stance but predicts southern electoral support for Johnson-Humphrey. Campaign chatter includes Goldwater on a yacht and Keating Kennedy race in New York. ADA backs Johnson-Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
New York State
Clare Boothe Luce
U.S
Kenneth B. Keating
Robert F. Kennedy
Keating
Kennedy
Sanders
ABC
Humphrey
South
Sander
Burch
ADA
United States
Dunn Couple Feted On 50th Anniversary
The golden anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Dunn of 35 Thornton Ave Saco was celebrated at the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks on Portland Road. A social reception followed by a buffet supper opened the evening with prayers by Rev. Arthur St Pierre. Members organized by Mrs. Robert Boisvert and others assisted, with a Muskie letter read by Mrs. Rene Roy. A long list of attendees is noted, including family and friends.
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William Dunn
Thornton Ave
Saco
Biddeford - Saco
Lodge of Elks
Portland Road
Robert Boisvert
Robert Foran
Alcide Deschambeault
Rene Roy
William Buckley
Arthur St. Pierre
Hilary Mahaney
Jane Foran
John LaFond
Lorraine Caron
Edmund S. Muskie
Fern Reardon
Catherine Reardon
Melina Binette
Lorenzo Boisvert
Clara Boisvert
Claudette Boisvert
Daniel Boisvert
Paul Boisvert
Richard Boisvert
Delia Bouthillette
Robert Brousseau
Carlton Butland
Blanche
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Ronald Danis
Biddeford
Arundel
Herbert
Tibbetts
Frank Perkins Jr
Paul Bineau
Supreme Court
Con
Gen, Tea, Corp
THE
Associated Press
Edward
Windbrook
Ceeseel
Ml. ‘Si
Shaw Firm
Canal Bank
Enoms
Greece
U.A.R
United Nations Command
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Texas Ranch
Atlantic City
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Dennison Kitchel
Newport Beach
Calif
William E. Miller
America
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Arthur’s Shoe Store
Bacon Street
Dunn
Claire Guerin
Oscar Gonneville
Conrad C. Hebert
John Hickey
Daniel Hickey
Dorothy Hill
Frank Jones
Raymond Kerry
John la Fond
Edward Laliberte
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