Stores To Get Hearing On West Virginia Sunday Law
Two discount store chains Heck's Discount Centers and Pre-Way Shoes of West Virginia won a state supreme court hearing set for July 2 in their challenge to the 1963 Sunday closing law. The Cabell County grand jury indicted them for Sunday operations in Huntington on June 4. The court postponed further action pending a final ruling, while the firms have kept stores closed on Sundays.
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Russell Dunbar
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City Council Yields Plans for $3 Million Public Projects
The Charleston City Council approved ordinances and resolutions that may bring more than 3 million dollars into municipal construction programs. The largest eligible item is a 1.5 million, 100 unit senior citizen housing project, with a 1.1 million incinerator plant and a 600 thousand Civic Center expansion also planned. The housing project advances after the council authorized a cooperative agreement with the Housing and Home Finance Administration to secure a 20 thousand preliminary planning grant, potentially enabling construction within four to six months if planning proceeds.
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Kennedy civil rights bill sparks Southern Senate attack
Senator Richard Russell charged President Kennedy with aiding Negro demonstrators through his civil rights remarks. He criticized the administration for pressuring passage of a public accommodations bill while recalling 1873 and 1883 rulings. Hearings on the public accommodations section were postponed, with testimony expected later.
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Urban Renewal Aids Fight Against Housing Bias
The Urban Renewal Administration unveiled 10 steps to curb housing discrimination tied to federal renewal programs. Cities will study Negro housing patterns, assess discrimination, plan positive minority housing efforts, and bar agencies from listing racially restricted housing for those displaced. Pope Paul VI pledged religious sympathy without interfering in temporal affairs, stressing restraint in Vatican diplomacy and urging peaceful cooperation with nations.
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Kennedy Adenauer vow to seek NATO unity on sea based nuclear force
President Kennedy and Chancellor Adenauer pledged to persuade reluctant NATO members to back a seaborne Allied nuclear deterrent. They urged best efforts to create such a force while affirming ties to reduce global tension. Kennedy defended Berlin rights and hinted at multilateral NATO strength over bilateral ties with France.
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IRS REGULATIONS SOFTENED IN MONTHS-LONG REVIEW
The paper reports softened IRS expense account rules after a months long regulatory process. It notes Rep Moore’s district facing potential loss as areas seek to curb development spending authorization by the administration. The discussion appears across pages 3 and 4.
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U S Airmen Quizzed in Shadow of Keeler Scandal
Three U S Air Force men were questioned over rumors linking them to British party girl Christine Keeler. The Pentagon said security remains the top concern and noted no U S military personnel are involved in any security aspect of the Profumo affair. Airmen were returned to the United States for questioning. officials withheld their identities and current location.
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Local agencies push for more land and housing for minorities
Slayton says the positive program aims to secure more land and better housing and to remove barriers for Negro and other minority families. The administration is charged with assisting relocation efforts.
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Senate Okays Extended Tax to Preserve Revenue
The Senate sent to the White House a bill preserving 4.2 billion in annual federal revenue by extending current corporate income and major excise tax rates. It must be signed this week to avoid an automatic rate cut July 1. The bill faced a 51-22 vote on Norris Cotton's amendment to drop the 5 percent tax on air travel.
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France Ties Kennedy in Bonn Draws Atlantic Debate
Paris commentary on President Kennedy's Bonn visit centers on France's stance within the Atlantic alliance. French observers question why Kennedy skipped Paris while Paris-Presse notes Kennedy outshines de Gaulle in Germany. Le Figaro writer Andre Francois-Poncet asks why the US leader avoids Paris amid proAtlantic rhetoric.
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Senator Neuberger Attacks DAR Over Tax Exempt Status
Sen Maurine Neuberger in a Washington speech assailed the Daughters of the American Revolution and urged IRS review of their tax exempt status. She condemned the Senate printing of 1500 copies of DAR report portions at about 2911 dollars while criticizing the DAR as producing right wing propaganda masquerading as a nonpolitical historical service.
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Pageant Pluggers Urge Attendance at Laidley Field Drama
The cast of The 35th Star promotes the outdoor drama at Laidley Field to Charleston residents. Performances run nightly from 9 p.m. through Friday with tickets at county centennial HQ 1032 Quarrier St Galperin and after 7 p.m. at the box office. Gazette critic Bayard F. Ennis reviews the production on Page 11.
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