Pupil Boycotts Spread at Schools in Alabama
In Birmingham and Mobile, white pupils staged desegregation protests with chants and banners. Dozens were arrested in Mobile as crowds disrupted classes, while thousands stayed away from West End High and nearby schools in Birmingham for days amid confrontations with police and guards.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Mobile
Pil
West End High School
Murphy
Ensley
Jones Valley
Phillips High
Phillips
National States Rights Party
National Guard
West End
Murphy High
Raymond B. Taylor
Tuskegee
Graymont Elementary
Phillips High School
Community Clean Up Grows in Downtown Business District
A beautification drive attracts increasing followers as Gene Orr clears weeds from the 300 block of W Main and sweeps sidewalks outside empty stores. A store owner objects as residents exhort others to participate in the effort.
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Gene Orr
W. Main
Mystery giver leaves clue with anonymous gifts in Barneveld
In Barneveld Wisconsin residents who received anonymous cash gifts between 80 and 100 dollars wonder when the donor will reveal themselves. A new 100 dollar gift arrived with a clue and the latest recipient is Mrs Watson a widow and school secretary who recently had surgery. The envelope bore the printed name Mrs Harry L Madison Wis and a note saying Silence is golden but she cannot identify the donor from the partial name.
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Barneveld
Wis
Wisconsin
Watson
Barneveld School
Mineral Point
Chanute Prepares for Mexican Fiesta and Shrine Ceremonial
Intercepted letter notes Chanute will host a colorful Saturday with the Mexican Fiesta and Shrine ceremonial events running concurrently, indicating a festive community occasion.
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Chanute
City planners approve two rezoning proposals in Chanute
The Chanute city planning commission unanimously approved two rezoning changes. Main Street from Plummer to west limits to B-2 industrial and 110 E Walnut from B-1 to B-1 with extension considered. The board also outlined studies on municipal power supply three mile zoning authority and industrial site planning.
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City Planning Commission
Main
Plummer
Walnut
F. Allen
Mother of Planning Board
Robert N. Allen
Sion
City Commission
Chanute
Cityanager
R. J. Hayes
John Welker
Parking Restrictions Set for Shrine Parade and Mexican Fiesta
Police announce Saturday parking limits in downtown for Mirza Temple Shrine ceremonial and Mexican Fiesta. Main from Central to Steuben to close noon to after parade starting 1:30 p.m. Ist to Highland closed at noon. First National Bank, Lincoln Elm, and Tioga Hotel areas reserved. Masonic Temple also restricted for Shrine luncheon. Free parking with meters capped all day. 4 E Main reserved for Mexican Fiesta band from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
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Steuben
City Park
Santa Fe
Highland
Memorial Building
First National Bank
First National
Lincoln and
Elm
Lincoln
Tioga Hotel
Masonic Temple
Chanute Merchants
Foley Heads Legion at Miami Beach Convention
Daniel F. Foley of Wabasha Minnesota was elected national commander of the American Legion for 1964. Foley, 41, defeated Joe L. Matthews of Fort Worth Texas in a vigorous closing session of the annual convention.
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Miami Beach
Fla
The
American Legion Today
Daniel F. Foley
Wabasha, Minn
Foley
Joe L. Matthews
Fort Worth
Tex
State Building Studied
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Legislative Council explores a six story privately built state office at 1.9 million dollars. Plans by Capital Investment Services Inc of Topeka were submitted without recommendation. Office space is full and some departments rent private offices. The council also seeks a new director for the research department after Dr. F H Guild resigned. Lt Gov Harold Chase leads a candidate search.
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Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
Paul Shanahan
Capital Investment Services Inc
Shanahan
10Th Street
F. H. Guild
Harold Chase
Chamber Breakfast Series Opens With New Industry Group
A monthly breakfast meeting started today as part of a Chamber of Commerce initiative. The new industry committee will meet the first Tuesday of each month with Kenneth Caldwell serving as committee chairman.
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Chamber of Commerce New Industry Committee
Kenneth Caldwell
Senators Seek End to Aid to South Vietnam Over Repression
Twenty two senators, led by Sen Frank Church, urged ending all military and economic aid to South Vietnam unless its government stops Buddhist persecution and seeks popular support. Church said continued repression affronts American conscience and advocates further aid termination and withdrawal of personnel if not halted.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Partly cloudy cooler weather moves into Kansas
Sharply cooler weather moved into Kansas today bringing relief from heat. Highs drop 15 to 25 degrees from Wednesday with lows 50s to 60s tonight and 70s to near 80 in the south. Skies stay partly cloudy with only local showers possible and rainfall in the last 24 hours provided minor relief to dry conditions.
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Topeka
Kansas
Harveyville
McCune
Atwood
Colby
Hoxie
Esbon
Kansas Traffic Death Toll Seven Day Totals
TOPEKA AP reports Kansas traffic fatalities for the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday show September 10 with 385 deaths for 1963 compared with 406 in the same period in 1962.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mrs Nhu Defies Attacks in Belgrade Speech
Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu told delegates at the Interparliamentary Union in Belgrade that South Viet Nam will not yield to perfidious attacks and urged a better information flow to resolve the Vietnamese crisis. She accused the press of a plot against Vietnam and Kennedy.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Interparliamentary Union
Kennedy
U.S
Nhu
Thenion
Tito
Riots Weary Saigon Schools Report Mass Student Arrests
Saigon police in riot gear arrest over 100 students at a technical school amid a wave of unrest across Saigon institutes. Earlier arrests and a day of tense confrontations left several soldiers injured and many students bruised as demonstrations spread from the government art school to university campuses.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Secondary School of Decorative Arts
Government School of Fine Arts
Ngo Dinh Diem
University of Saigon
Erie Neo Sho county courthouse dedication Sept 29
A dedication program for the new Neo Sho county courthouse is set for 2 p.m. September 29 in Erie. State Sen. Paul Wunsch will speak, Robert N. Allen will MC, and Erie American Legion will present a new flag with a color guard ceremony. Open house and refreshments follow.
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Erie
Neo‘Sho County
Erie Chamber of Commerce
Paul Wunsch
Kingman
Robert N. Allen
Chanute
Milford Hall
Erie Chamber
Erie American Legion
Kansas Citians Protest Over Police Investigation
A Kansas City Kansas protest group asked Attorney General William Ferguson to secure a permit for a Topeka demonstration on Monday. The telegram claimed findings of many violations and sought Gov. Anderson and Topeka officials’ access, while Ferguson stated the inquiry would stay independent of public demonstrations.
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Kansas City
Kan
William Ferguson
Topeka
Orville Smith
Kansas City,Kan
Ferguson
Kansas Highway Patrol
Junction City
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