Two Shot Four Injured In Maryland Race Riot
In Cambridge Maryland two white men were shot and at least four others injured as about 100 white residents confronted equal numbers of Negro demonstrators after a march near the courthouse and jail. Gunfire and several fires followed as state police arrived to restore order amid desegregation protests targeting local schools and restaurants.
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Cambridge
Col
Carey Jarman
George E. Davidson
Maryland
Choptank
Davidson
Shenton
Kennedy Wins Backing for Civil Rights Legislation
President Kennedy receives bipartisan support in Congress for a civil rights program to bar discrimination and expand desegregation efforts. Senate leaders warn progress will be slow amid anticipated Southern filibuster, with Humphrey noting final action likely by late summer and Ellender predicting potential violence if obstruction occurs.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Nation
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Airline fails to show?
Clyde Garwood, 60, supervisor of licensing for Marico County's animal pound field crew, discovers after years of sneezing on the job that he is allergic to animal hair.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Clyde Garwood
Marico
County
Animal Pound
Medgar Evers Shot Dead in Jackson Driveway
Medgar W. Evers 37 NAACP Mississippi field secretary was mortally wounded in the driveway of his Jackson home and died about 50 minutes later at University Medical Center. The murder followed his leadership of a civil disobedience campaign for desegregation amid threats and arrests, with a $10,000 NAACP reward announced for the killer.
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Jackson
Miss
Medgar W. Evers
South
Evers
Mississippi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
University Medical Center
W. B. Pierce
FBI
New York
Roy T. Wilkins
NAACP
Movement For Human Rights
Willie Mae Bishop
Death Car Brings M'sville Charge
Nancy Louise Buchanan, 23, of Columbia Mississippi, was killed in a car crash near Tuscaloosa. George McCrary Jr. of Mooresville, UA student, was charged with driving while intoxicated after the vehicle hit a semi trailer on the U S Highway 82 bypass in Northport around 10:45 p m Tuesday.
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Foster Auditorium
University of Alabama
George Wallace
Nancy Louise Buchanan
Columbia
Miss
Here
George McCrary, Jr
Mooresville
Northport
Ala
Recreation spending contrasts Japan and United States in 1962
In 1962 the Japanese allocated a higher share of income to recreation amusement and travel than Americans. The comparison highlights cultural and economic differences in leisure spending between the two nations during the period.
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United States
Two Injured In Cullman Collision
Edward White, driver of a 1961 Ford, lost control on U S 278 at 4 40 p m injuring two people Police said White told them he was meeting a truck on a watch for traffic on the highway and the details were not fully clear at press time
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Edward White
White
Ford
U.S
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van Dyke
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Medgar Evers
America
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IBM
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Anderson Business College
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