Former Pasadena Minister Arrested in Civil Rights Protest
Police arrested Rev. Dr. Eugene Carson Blake former Pasadena pastor and Presbyterian officials among 283 demonstrators at Gwynne Oak Amusement Park during an Independence Day protest against segregation. Most released on bond with trials set, a clergy committee vows to keep the desegregation drive alive amid possible future demonstrations.
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Eugene Carson Blake
Presbyterian Church
Gwynne Oak
Blake
General Assembly
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U. S.A
National Council
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Pasadena
Daniel Corrigan
New York
Htead
Name Department
Protestant Episcopal Church
Yale University
Estephola
Eugene Blake
U.S.A
Pasadena “Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Notable Visitors and Tensions Mark 1963 News Day
Former President Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower greeted in Denver as she visits the ranch of businessman Aksel Neilsen. A group of South Vietnamese protesters picket the White House demanding removal of Ngo Dinh Diem. The U S Navy abandoned a 204 day air search for Lt Floyd Col missing from a training mission aboard the carrier Coral Sea. A San Francisco restaurant fire causes heavy losses. Rescuers search for 130 missing after a Burmese ferry sinks off Soulinecin near Mandalay referenced in Kipling poetry.
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Floyd
Chula Vista
Coral Sea
Soulinecin
Kipeinig
Mandalay
Peking and Moscow Trade Charges Over China Talks
The Soviet Union accuses China of lying and violating sovereignty while China rejects these claims. Both sides say discussions to settle differences will begin as planned. Chinese protests followed the expulsion of five Chinese from Moscow for distributing a party pronouncement.
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Khrushchev Urges Peaceful Path as U S Celebrates
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent a message to President Kennedy during Independence Day celebrations, expressing belief that cooperation among nations can remove hotbeds of tension and contribute to universal peace, while noting Communist China’s opposition to peaceful coexistence.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy
Chicago NAACP rally drives off Daley and Jackson
At a Chicago lakefront rally of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Mayor Richard J. Daley and Rev. J. H. Jackson were jeered off the stage by more than 100 demonstrators, some white and some beatnikly dressed, while about 15 000 looked on. Jackson, president of the National Baptist Convention, also left the platform after hostile crowd chants.
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J. H. Jackson
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Daley
Chiicago
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Anth Daley
Olivet
Baptist Church
Chicago
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NAACP
Niledy al. Wilkins
Tesus
Kennedy Opens Door to Peace Talks in Railway Dispute
President Kennedy signaled potential for new negotiations in a railway labor dispute. Wage and work rule tensions involve the AFL-CIO Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and the Pullman Co. A federal mediation board was activated as NAACP delegates and union leaders urged an end to threats of walkouts and delays.
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Asst
Labor
James Meynealds
Theodore Sorenson
Kennelly
Nationwide Fourth of July Traffic Death Toll Climbs
National Safety Council reports 122 traffic fatalities since 6 p m Wednesday amid the Fourth of July weekend. Incidents include a Butler Pennsylvania crash killing a couple and four children, a West Union Iowa broadside involving six, and multiple other fatal crashes across Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota and California.
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Hawkeye
Neillsville
Wis
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Robbinsdale
Minn
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Minneapolis
Lorain
Ohio
Pearl Ksentch
Apening
Jane
Larry
House Rent Ad Offers Fast Fill In Temple City
An Independent and Star News classified notice promotes quick rental options with multiple contact numbers and a call to action to place ads for selling renting trading or buying. It highlights six interested parties and mentions contacts Carl R Spurney and Oak St Temple City and Zenit h 2330 with phone options.
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Star News
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R. Spurney
Oak St
Temple City
Zenith
Milwaukeee Crowd Helpless As Slayer Suspect Shot
Police killed a slayer suspect after a citywide manhunt in a parade crowd estimated around 425000. Weston, an escapee with two bullet wounds, was wounded by officers in an east side tavern while suspected of killing 19 year old Sondra Adams during a car confrontation earlier.
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Ocean Draws 1 250 000 Celebrators
More than 1 250 000 people joined a beach day under clear skies, with 80 000 noted in U S national parts including Angeles National Forest. Heavy surf at South Bay kept some bathers out, while rip currents required rescues. about 230 county beach rescues occurred. Traffic was heavy at times but lighter on many freeways across Southern California.
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California
Convict Runs Wild Wounding Deputies Then Takes Family
A 240-pound inmate seized a Georgia family and a year-old boy during a wild flight across Florida and Georgia. Police shot him dead as he ditched a high powered weapon and fled toward Colquitt then Albany. Deputies Creel and Mayo were killed. the man’s wife and daughter were unharmed.
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Georgia Aire
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Dow
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Xelvol Weaver
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Georgeanne
South Georgia
New Helicopters Sent to Viet Nam for War Effort
In Saigon harbor a transport vessel quietly delivered about 30 helicopters to Viet Nam to replace craft lost in battle. The shipment aims to bolster U S and South Vietnamese air capabilities against communist guerrillas.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
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