Almanac Today Notes War Draft and Civil Rights Milestones
Almanac details the 156th day of 1963 with full moon approaching and planets Venus Jupiter Saluen and Mars visible. It recalls WWI draft ages 21 to 30 and Roosevelt signing a gold standard abolition bill, plus 1962 Air France crash near Paris killing 180. A thought for the day cites criticism versus craftsmanship.
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Desegregation Drive Gains Steam With Kennedy Meeting
President Kennedy urged about 100 business leaders to speed up racial integration in Southern stores theaters and restaurants while some urged reliance on voluntary programs rather than new federal mandates The White House session followed other talks urging voluntary action but officials warned of mounting demonstrations and possible violence influencing the push for civil rights legislation in Congress
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Deer Hunting Accord Urged Between California and Oregon
An Oregon legislator urged California to join in a deer hunting accord. Rep. Edward W. Gene? Lodge the Assembly Fish and Game Committee said concerted conservation plans are needed. He criticized unequal hunting restrictions and urged a statewide, coordinated approach.
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Farm Labor Study OK'd by Senate Committee
A Sacramento report notes that a farm labor study was approved by a Senate committee, with the panel signaling anticipated action by September. Names such as Farr and Beano are mentioned in the fragmentary text amid references to involved groups and lawmakers.
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FBI reports 7 percent rise in serious crime in first quarter 1963
FBI data show a seven percent increase in serious crime in the first quarter of 1963 versus 1962. California mostly mirrored the trend with city figures above 100,000 population, while the FBI and the Uniform Crime Reporting Service noted varied breakdowns by offense including murder, rape, robbery, assault, burglary, theft, and auto theft in major cities.
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Court Ruling Prompts Feather River Water Project
The Supreme Court ruling centers on the Feather River Project to move water from the Sacramento River basin to Southern California. The plan, involving Oroville dam and a canal system, would supply several million people and is tied to Colorado River water agreements. Construction aims for completion in 1958, financed by a bond program.
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