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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1963

Page

10

UA Students Friendly Silent About Negroes

At the University of Alabama the arrival of two Negro students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, drew calm responses from most white students with only minor protests and a bomb scare. Some leaders praise pride in the university, while tensions linger under a calm, guarded atmosphere as Guards remain nearby and observers weigh acceptance versus tolerance.

Tuscaloosa, Pag University of Alabama Vivian Malone James A. Hood Donald Stewart Law School Anniston Ala Palmer Hall Hood Stewart Scott Henry (Hank) Black Jr The Crimson-White National Guard George Wallace Miss Malone Mary Burke Dave Mack McGlathery University Extension Center Huntsville McGlathery Ku Klux Klan Tuscaloosa America Autherine Lucy Miss Lucy Black

Civil rights bill faces filibuster fears and economic aim

Washington AP report on Kennedy civil rights push facing Senate doubts about timely passage without addressing Negro economic conditions. Leaders hope bipartisan support, with White House talks set. Some Republicans warn against giving attorney general power to sue, others push for anti discrimination measures and voting reforms.

Washington Senate Kennedy Congress White House Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa

Redstone To Be Scene Of Evacuation

Huntsville Alabama AP reports Exercise Chez-Pup a mobilization drill at Redstone Arsenal planned for June to July 1958 with a climax evacuation of the Arsenal and Marshall Space Flight Center Civil Defense units in Huntsville and Madison County coordinate civilian participation during June planning gains pace.

Huntsville Ala Redstone Arsenal Marshall Space Flight Center Madison County

Danville Negro Pledge A Fact

In Danville Virginia a civil rights leader pledged jailings would follow two downtown marches in defiance of a city ordinance against mass protests. Arrested demonstrators would refuse bail and stay in jail, with another mass meeting predicting further demonstrations as desegregation and equal employment demands persist.

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