Racial unrest and Freedom Riders confrontations flare in Montgomery
Reports detail influx of supporters to Montgomery to aid anti segregation efforts amid clashes in Savannah between black and white youths over a baseball park. Lincoln Rockwell tours the South as federal marshals guard peace while Kennedy orders marshals to Alabama. violence disrupts and fireworks color the Commonwealth Night scene.
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Georgia
Rockwell
Ans
Kennedy
U.S
Nabama
Wler
Freedom Riders
Larrikinism Complaints Fire Alarms Across Canberra
Police logged six calls during Commonwealth Day as youths caused bonfires and fireworks disruptions in Canberra. Reports describe cars set alight, windows damaged, and children admitted to hospital with minor injuries. Fire crews contained blazes at Haig Park and a service station car fire near Mace Street.
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Anberra
Poapitad
Yarralumla
Haig Park
Canberra
Macepienan
Hundreds Burned as Fireworks Cause Massive Bonfires
Fire officials report dozens of children burned around the face and arms from exploding crackers though no serious injuries were recorded. Firemen fought blazes across metropolitan areas as bonfires threatened homes. Police suspect a Ramsgate shop fire was sparked by burning crackers.
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Pilals
Ramsgate
Two Pilots Killed In DCA Crash
An early morning crash near Eagle Farm Airport Brisbane killed two pilots aboard the Walkin Y Bench flying from Sydney. Captain Norris 44 of Essendon Melbourne and First Officer Adams 25 of Mitcham Melbourne died on impact. the aircraft carried 2319 pounds of cargo including 1117 pounds of mail.
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Brisbane
Strick
June Norris
Market Street
Essendon
Melbourn
Noel Keith Adams
Lisbeth Avenue
Mitcham
Melbourne
Norris
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Nore
Nortis
Adams
T.A.A
Heer
Parents Find Girl Gassed At Home In Sydney
Parents of a 16 year old girl returned home Wednesday to find their daughter gassed in the lounge room. She lay on the floor near a gas fire with a scarf over her head. She had been dieting due to concerns about weight from war.
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Sydney
Gass
Algerian peace delegates under guard after threats at Geneva
Overnight near Geneva a security incident targeted the Algerian peace delegation with barbed wire barriers and a suspected attempt to scale fences. Evian hosts armored protection while three helicopters ferried delegates back to Geneva after talks amid rebel pressure in Algeria.
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Wedoontuy
Muramiders
Geneve
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France
Geneva
Algeria
Ore Teansville
No Notice of Korear's Visit Emerges in Reports
Fragmentary text indicates an attempted visit involving Korear and Gil Chnane with references to President Keny and a military takeaway. A Star Department spokesman Mr Linenan White said the WS would receive General Ching if he wished to fly with President Keny.
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Gensrat
Presiden
Kunite Seid Ins
Keny the
Urnose
Star Department
Linenan White
Ching
Kenenedty
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