Selma Protests Spread Across Nation In Wake Of Attacks
Tens of thousands nationwide join demonstrations demanding federal protection for Alabama Negroes after Sunday's club and tear gas attacks. Police reinforce major cities. federal buildings besieged. Gov Romney and Detroit officials lead a 10 000 person march.
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George Romney
Jerome Cavanagh
Federal Building
Lawyer V. C. Shuttleworth Dies at 64
Cedar Rapids attorney V. C. Shuttleworth, 64, died at 12 10 p.m. Wednesday in St Luke's hospital from a heart condition. Services set for Friday at Turner chapel with cremation to follow. A 40 year Cedar Rapids lawyer, he played for Iowa football 1920 22, earning All America honors under Walter Eckersall. He was born July 10 1900 in Ocheyedan and practiced with Grimm Wheeler Elliott later Elliott Shuttleworth Ingersoll. Survived by two children William and Mrs Ann Sarkis. wife Frances Royce Shuttleworth died 1963.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Turner Chapel
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
Shuttleworth
University of Iowa
Ocheyedan
W. D. and
Blanche Soko Shuttleworth
Sibley
Iowa City
Walter Eckersall
Frances Royce
William
Ann Sarkis
Grimm, Wheeler and Elliott
Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll
Bank Chief Used Fees for Gambling Say Senate Panel
Senate investigators heard James Saxon, comptroller of the currency, say Don Silverthorne used loan commissions from the San Francisco National Bank to pay borrowed money and partly to fund gambling in Las Vegas. He noted commissions exceeded 100000 and were deposited in personal accounts.
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James Saxon
San Francisco
Pacific National Bank
McClellan
D.ark
Silverthorne
Saxon
East
Las Vegas
Saxton
Maryland Talks Set by Johnson at Camp David
President Johnson planned a late Wednesday flight to Maryland for a conference at Camp David with Defense Secretary McNamara, Secretary of State Rusk, Bill Moyers, and McGeorge Bundy. White House said no specific issue was involved.
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William Quarton Named to State Board of Regents
Gov Hughes nominates William B Quarton and T A Louden to the Iowa state board of regents. Quarton of Cedar Rapids, 61, is president of WMT TV Inc and exec VP of American Broadcasting Stations. Louden, 45, of Fairfield, is secretary treasurer and corporation counsel of Louden Machinery Co.
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State Board of Regents
Cedar Rapids
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Fairfield
Iowa Senate
Quarton
Wmt-Tv Inc
American Broadcasting Stations, Inc
Maurice Crabbe
Eagle Grove Republican
Louden
Louden Machinery Co
Harriette Lubetkin
Des Moines Democrat
A. W. Noehren
Spencer Democrat
Senate backs football for Iowa State and Iowa
The Iowa Senate joined the House in directing the presidents of Iowa State University and the University of Iowa to explore resuming football matchups. The vote was close, with Lt. Gov. Fulton casting the deciding voice in favor. The measure, authored by Rep. Reichart, previously passed the House on Feb. 25.
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Iowa
Howard Reppert, Jr
D-Des Moines
Senate
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Robert Fulton
Nimms
Fulton
William Reichart
Beaten minister in critical condition after Selma march
Nearly 500 civil rights demonstrators including six Catholic nuns marched in Selma to the courthouse but were halted by Mayor Joseph Smitherman. The Rev James Reed of Boston underwent brain surgery after a beating and skull fractures. Martin Luther King Jr urged nonviolence while Collins mediated briefly with state and local officials.
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al Lingo
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Katzenbach
Reed
Boston
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Washington
American Friends Service Committee
Roxbury
Princeton Theological Seminary
Conwell School of Theology
Greater Boston
House Passes Bid to Curb Pep Pills Traffic
The House approved 402 to 0 a bill to tighten federal control over depressants and stimulants from manufacture to sale. An amendment raised the under age limit for selling such drugs to 21 to include college age youths.
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Washington
House
Beating West Liberty Police Chief Ends in Teen Detentions
West Liberty officers report two teenage boys in custody linked to the beating of Police Chief Robert Brown during a house burglary investigation at 1 a.m. Wednesday. Brown observed two youths near a car and detained them for questioning on the break in and related matters.
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West Liberty
Robert Brown
Brown
Clergymen Beaten in Selma Incident Draw Outrage
Rev. Clark Olson of Berkeley and two Boston pastors were attacked by five white men in Selma while supporting minority voting rights. Olson and Miller describe a brutal assault after dining in a Negro cafe. Reed was knocked down and hit with a homemade club. The group was treated at Burwell infirmary before an ambulance ride out of town amid tense sheriff department scrutiny.
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Orloff Miller
Boston
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarians
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Reed
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