Civil rights march resumes in Mississippi
Three leaders resumed James Merediths march against fear in Hernando Mississippi. Floyd McKissick director Core and Stokely Carmichael new SNCC chairman joined in the trek. The group moved along with highway patrolmen guiding the single file line.
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James H. Meredith
Southern Christian Leadership
Floyd McKissick
Congress
Core
Racial Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent
Meredith Wounding Protested
Coordinating Committee SNCC reports national call for marchers from across the United States led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Mississippi. Police intervene as about 10 marchers link arms on a two lane road near a roadside ice cream stand. a patrolman orders them off the pavement.
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Jackson
Rights fire after Mississippi shooting stirs Washington
The Monday shooting of James H. Meredith on a Mississippi highway provoked strong reactions from Washington officials and civil rights groups. It intensified calls for the administration’s civil rights bill and for a more active federal role in protecting Negroes and rights workers in the Deep South. Some officials doubted police presence alone could deter violence.
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James H. Meredith
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Deep South
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Eresveme
Hall Deller
FBI
Tadiacal Police
Mrs Hardman Guilty in Plot to Kill Husband
Ethel Hardman found guilty by an Intermediate Court jury of hiring Robert Lee Ellard to murder her husband. The six men and six women deliberated briefly and recommended parole after serving 16 years of a life sentence. Sentencing pending judge William J. Thompson to hear arguments to set aside verdict. The defendant broke into...
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Bayard F. Emails
Ethel Hardman
Robert Lee Ellard
Betty
William J. Thompson
Senate Panel Plans Visit To Cambodia
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee accepted an invitation to visit Cambodia and directed Vice President Humphrey to inform the Cambodian National Assembly. Senate Majority Leader Mansfield said the letter draft has been signed and will go to Humphrey, aiming to ease tensions with Prince Norodom Sihanouk's government.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cambodia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Cambodian National Assembly
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Malleader
Humphrey
Mansfield
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Ung Hong Sath
National
Buddhist Opposition Roils Hue and Da Nang Turmoil
In Hue a general strike crippled the city while in Da Nang troops used tear gas grenades to break up a demonstration as Buddhist opposition to the military regime escalated in the north.
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Hue
da Nang
Nba Aa Kymit
Buddhist Institute
U.S
101St Airborne Division
U. S
Viet Nam
Searioe
Nang
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Thich
Tri Quang T
Tri Quang
Shroud Failure Blamed On Human Error In Gemini 9 Mission
Ground crews failed to separate the Gemini 9 target shroud due to human error and insufficient procedures. NASA said wires attached to the jettison mechanism were improperly installed, keeping the 11 foot target from docking. Astronauts Stafford and Cernan returned safely as the mishap led to a debriefing and mission adjustments.
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New York Times
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
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Eugene A. Cernan
Navy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Telegraph Union Goes On Strike Over Western Union Talks
Telegraph workers announce a general strike just after midnight saying negotiations have broken off. They warn no public telegrams will be accepted and private line services and related facilities may be affected.
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Telegraph Union
Western Union
AT and T Under FCC Probe Over Earnings Practices
AT and T faces an FCC investigation into its earnings practices as regulators scrutinize whether the company is earning excessive profits. The action follows a government inquiry into pricing and revenue safeguards and could affect its operations and rate structures.
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Federal Communications Commission
California governor nominees race tightens as Reagan leads
Ronald Reagan and Edmund G. Brown Jr. led California gubernatorial nominees as 5 160 of 8 806 precincts reported. Reagan had 231 498 votes to George C. Christopher 114 808 in the Republican race while Brown led with 178 4 to 172 841 for Los Angeles Mayor Samuel W. Lort Brine.
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Edmund G. Brown
Mississippi
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Chries P. Mosby Jr
Meridian
Rev. Whitley
Holly Springs
Whitley
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Civil Rights
Sippi Freedom
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