Frustration Fury of Black Servicemen in Far East
Pentagon civil rights chief Frank Render reports Far East Black servicemen cried and spoke through verbal paralysis as frustration and fury mounted. After visits to Japan Korea Okinawa and the Philippines in March and April, he noted improvements but warned of ongoing discrimination and shortages of transmission of anti bias policies down the chain of command. Black and white troops faced resegregation and hostile bases, with instances of racial tension and alleged grenade murder attempts in South Korea.
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Washington (Ap
Pentagon
Far East
Frank Render
Defense
Laird
Render
Far
U.S
Japan
Korea
Okinawa
Philippines
Europe
Bender
Redner
South Korea
Pacific
Regional Planners Upset With Transportation Study
Linn county regional planning commission slammed a federal transportation planning exercise as inadequate and biased by time limits and funding formulas. The group urged that the study not guide national policy, noting poor data flow among agencies and overemphasis on inner city needs. Also approved were Cedar Valley expressway plans and drainage cutoffs slated for bid letting this fall.
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Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Bob Johnson
Federal Departement of Transportation
Commission
Department of Transportation
Prairie Creek
Cedar River
Iowa Highway Commission
Books Donated to CR Library Honor Mrs Green
Public library receives multiple new volumes donated in memory of Mrs How ard R Green. Titles include A Short History of The Printed Word by Warren Chappell, American Historical Spoons by Albert Stutzenberger, Andrew Wyeth with 1700 reproductions, and Artists In Wood by Frederick Fried, plus a pictorial portrait of Colorado by Clifford P. Westermeier.
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Howard R. Green
Warren Chappell
Albert Stutzenberger
Andrew Wyeth
America
David McCord
Frederick Fried
Colorado
Clifford P. Westermeier
Giant Store Hosts New Southwest Side Post Sub-station
The post office will open a new postal sub-station on the far southwest side Monday, located at the Giant Store, 3111 Sixteenth Avenue SW, with hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays. Services include stamps money orders registered and insured services and parcel post acceptance.
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Charles Seda
S.ub-station
Colorado Sketches from Early Artists and Anchors
In the downtown public library area the sketches reflect Colorado as seen by early artists and book anchors. The scenes capture streets, buildings, and landscapes framed by commonplace daily life, preserved over a standard three week viewing period.
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Colorado
Publc
Prayer amendment clash on Capitol Hill stalls inhouse
Washington AP reports tense hearings on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow voluntary prayer in public schools. House leaders, led by Rep Chalmers Wylie, push to discharge the measure despite opposition from Rep Emanuel Celler and many religious groups. Congress adjourned with signatures counted and momentum fluctuating as lawmakers prepare to reconvene.
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Washington
Congress
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Fairman
Judiciary Committee
Celler
Unithe Judiciary Committee
Italian Universalist Association
House
Wylie
Marion
Ill
UPI
Thom Graham Kerr
Foran
Kcrg-Tv
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