Northern White Ministers Lead South to March in Williamston
Fifteen white Northern clergymen led an antisegregation march in Williamston North Carolina. They and 54 Black demonstrators, including 22 under 16, were arrested and jailed on charges of unlawful assembly parading without a permit and obstructing traffic. The leaders and several jailed protesters began a hunger strike while awaiting Dec. 6 hearings.
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Williamston
N.C
Harvey Coxe
Andover-Newton Theological Seminary
Massachusetts
David King
Congregational Christian
Amherst
Mass
Raymond Rawls
New
Harry Bird
Martha's Vineyard
Roger McDonald
Rutland
John Harmon
Roxbury
Paul Stagg
Valley Forge
Andover-Newton
William White
Robert W. Brenning
Richard’ Fernandez
Fred Anderson
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Rep Hays Trip Costs Taxpayers in Francs, Study Says
The AP reports that U S funds used as counterpart funds in Paris fall back to American taxpayers when travelers like Rep Wayne Hays and others use them. Embassy in Paris replaces spent francs with U S dollars as funds shrink. Hays unavailable for comment as he drives home to Ohio.
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Wayne Hays
Ohio
Ernest Petinaud
Paris
Ernest
Adams Clayton Powell
D-N
United States
Europe
U.S
France
Hayse
Polish Consul Dies in San Francisco
Dr. Wladyslaw Sokolowski aged 71 and former consul general of Poland in San Francisco died Tuesday. He served as Poland’s consul general in the city and passed away after a long career in diplomacy.
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San Francisco
Wladyslaw Sokolowski
Poland
Dogpatch Chamber Drive Promoted by Li'l Abner Cast
Corry's Dogpatch Chamber of Commerce launches a membership drive with Li'l Abner and other Capp characters promoting the campaign. The effort centers on promotional cards featuring dogpatch cartoons and a message urging all residents and local professionals to join to strengthen the chamber's work for the community.
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Li'l Abner
Daisy Mae
Mammy
Capp
Chamber of Commerce
Darwin F. Ban
Eee
Chambers of Commerce
al Capp
Dogpatch Chamber of Commerce
Dogpatch
Weak Eyes Yokum
Sal Abner
Wolcott
Senator Discusses Kennedy Tax Cut Policy
A Democratic senator questions the Kennedy tax cut plan noting a proposed $11 billion borrowing to cut taxes and increase spending. He cites historic precedent, President claims of recession risk, and argues private enterprise plus government share responsibility for unemployment while tax relief appears modest for low earners.
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Dem
Kennedy
Finance Committee
Oil City closes East End Redevelopment Project with tax gain
Oil City completes its East End Redevelopment Project with a 35 percent rise in tax revenue and a $34 808 carry-over credit. A dinner at Wanango Country Club followed ribbon cutting ceremonies and a Community Development Committee meeting drew about 100 attendees. Mayor Barr called it one of the fastest projects to complete in the state.
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Oil City
East End
Wanango Country Club
Oil City Chamber of Commerce
Joseph W. Barr
Pennsylvania
Chatham College to Raise Tuition by 200 Dollars
Chatham College will raise annual tuition next September by 200 dollars to 1600 dollars, the highest for any Pittsburgh district college. President Edward D. Eddy Jr. said the increase will fund instruction improvements, not buildings.
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Pittsburgh
Chatham College
Edward D. Eddy Jr
Chatham
Senate Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Romney Tax Reform Meets Big Defeat
The Michigan Legislature rejected Gov. George Romney’s major tax reform plan in a 47 to 44 House vote. Romney adjourned the special session after lawmakers left without voting on the $306 million reform, signaling a major early setback in his administration.
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Lansing
Mich.ay
George Romney
Romney
House of Representatives
Barghoorn arrest fallout sparks US Russia tensions
The article notes speculation that Professor Barghoorn was seized to trade him for Igor A. Ivanov, a Russian trading firm employee jailed in New Jersey on espionage charges, prompting cancellation of a U S delegation trip to Moscow and affecting cultural exchange programs. It also mentions Michigan tax and budget votes and party contrasts on amendments.
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Russia
Barghoorn
Soviet Union
Igor A. Ivanoy
Russian Trading Corporation
New Jersey
U.S
Moscow
Michigan
Romney
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Tri Value Building Supply Center
Franklin Street
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Parker
Hershey's Candy Bars
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