South Changing Negro Nominated For Sheriff
In Alabama Macon County an eight race slate saw no Negro win, marking a setback for civil rights gains. Amerson, a former postal worker, won the sheriff’s nomination in a runoff, breaking barriers but facing likely Republican opposition in November. Other gains included Kirksey for the school board and Locklair for tax collector, with Greene County’s Kirksey noted as a civil rights leader.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Macon County
Fred D. Gray
Amerson
Hervey Sadler
L. Buford
Sadler
L. 4. Locklair Forax
Harold Webb
Board of Revenue
Peter’ Kirksey
Greene County
Tuskegee
Bul- Tock
Hale
Perry
Hale County
Henry McCaskill
McCaskill
Joe Amerson
Tuskegee Institue
Montgomery
Inv
George C. Wallace
Preston Hornsby
Wallace
Agnes Baggett
Bettye Frink
Shopping Hints To Cut Food Budget Costs
Washington AP report outlines money saving tips from Esther Peterson on grocery shopping. She urges weekend shopping, using specials, planning with ads, avoiding impulse buys, buying in bulk when sale priced, shopping alone, testing products, and choosing cheaper substitutes to stretch a $30 weekly bill. The AP survey notes a nearly seven percent rise in typical weekly groceries over the past year.
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Washington
Duifer
Esther Peterson
Fence Foods
Jailed For Melee In Nigeria After Northern Riots
Lagos Nigeria AP reports two hundred persons are detained on charges of disturbing the peace and unlawful assembly from last weekend’s violence in northern Nigeria. Prosecutor Nathaniel Npongo says 45 face looting charges. Hearings set for July 7. Nigerian railways announce disruptions on Lagos to northern and eastern routes as workers fled posts. road and air traffic remain normal. Tribesmen reported killed and hundreds injured in the week of clashes.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Nathaniel Npongo
Kavna Court
Nigerian Railways
Beause
Dominican Election In Doubt As Bosch Balaguer Vie For Presidency
Dominican Republic voters faced a tight general election with over a million eligible. A close race is anticipated among Juan Bosch of the Dominican Revolutionary party, Joaquin Balaguer of the Reformist party, and Rafael Bonnelly backed by a small coalition. Results likely late Thursday.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Joaquin Balaguer
Reformist
Rafael F. Bonnelly
Movement of National Integration
Bosch
National Congress
Assembly recess over drunken driving bill stalls vote
In Sacramento the legislature recessed for six days amid a 34 hour session on Gov. Brown's anti drunken driving bill. Ambiguities over testing methods and constitutional amendment deadlines sparked a stalemate and a push for amendments. Speaker Unruh warned of an impasse as pay and budget timing loomed.
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Sacramento
Brown
Assembly
Leroy F. Greene
Belor
Senate Assembly
Bult
Jesse M. Unruh
D - Inglewood
Safety Council to Install New Hayward Leaders
Safety Council Robert Millikan, teacher of driver education at Tennyson High School Hayward, will be installed as president of the Hayward South County Safety Council on June 12 at an installation banquet. Bill Treglown will be first vice president Milt Crouse second vice president Vivian Hernandez secretary and Rose Marr treasurer at the Gondolier Room Lido Lanes Newark.
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Robert Millikan
Tennyson High School
Hayward
Hayward - South County Safety Council
Gondolier Room
Lido Lanes
Newark
Bill Treglown
Milt Crouse
Vivian Hernandez
Rose Marr
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Leff
Luther Gibson
Bob Morelti
Don Mulford
Melba Till Allen
Richard
Dick) Beard
Robert F. Whaley
Tom Bevill
Warren L. Finch
Richard McPhearson
Haber Gs
PINES
Hoberg
Lake County
U.F
Market St
Belleville
George Sansom
Ameri- Jay Sansom
California
Jerome R. Waldie
Antioch
George Danielson
Los Angeles
Senate
William Stanton
D-San Jose
Bradley
James Sanders
Bank of America Bldg
San Jose
Com
Clark L. Bradley
Safety Council
Eileen Feather
Aixs Eileen Feather
Mira Readen
Weitl
Suzette Headen
Eileen Feather Salon
Secewmatr
Miss Headen
Ren
Silun Feetho
Hesperian
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