Bonds for Freedom drive gains momentum in May
Three women issue savings bonds at local banks as the Bonds for Freedom drive opens. Series E and H bonds totaling 132 765 dollars were reported in the first 15 days of May, a 21.7 percent rise. Linn county chairman James Meaghan notes bonds have 185 years of history and support launching Gordon Cooper into orbit. An oversized poster marks a World War I Liberty Bond exhibit at the Roosevelt hotel Farm House.
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Merchants National Bank
Doris Hoffner
Clarence
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
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Peoples Bank and Trust Co
James Meaghan
Linn County
Gordon Cooper
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Birmingham Pact Backed By Notables
In Birmingham Alabama prominent business leaders back a desegregation pact to ease racial unrest amid a budding white boycott. Leaders say they will uphold the agreement, while Negroes report rising store presence and merchants note fewer white shoppers.
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Negroes in N C Integration Move Arrested
In Greensboro North Carolina a thousand Negro students marched downtown to integrate two theaters and a cafeteria. About 220 were arrested on trespass charges as they moved from North Carolina A and T College toward the business district. The demonstrators sang and remained orderly with leaders guiding the action.
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Greensboro
N.C
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College
145th Iowa Consistory Reunion Concludes in Charles City
The 145th reunion of Iowa rotary and Consistory ended at the Scottish Rite Temple in Charles City. Seventy two Master Masons from 27 Eastern Iowa cities were initiated in the Scottish Rite during the spring reunion. Class officers include Lawrence Delmar Prunty and others. the class honored Earl Barnes Delzell.
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Iowa
Earl Barnes Delzell
Lawrence Delmar Prunty
Suslov Heads Soviet Team for Talks with China
Moscow AP Mikhail Suslov the Soviet Communist party top theoretician will head a party team in talks opening July 5 with the Red Chinese on ideological differences.
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Mikhail Suslov
Soviet Communist Party
Red Chinese
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