Carmichael Faces Difficult Questions On Civil Rights Views
Associated Press analysis recalls Stokeley Carmichael’s TV remarks on voting rights and federal registrars. The piece notes his stance on violence and nonviolence, comments about burning courthouses, and James Meredith’s Mississippi march now paused after a shooting.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Stokely Carmichael
Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Johnson
White House
Committee Opens Closed Probe Into Sen. Dodd
A six member Senate ethics panel begins secret hearings on misconduct charges against Sen. Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut. The probe stems from allegations by columnists Pearson and Anderson that Dodd acted as an intermediary for Julius Klein and aided West German interests. Dodd denies the charges and has filed libel suits while the committee weighs additional accusations.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Julius Klein
Chicago
Pearson and Anderson
Connecticut
Democrat
Senate Ethics Committee
Pearson
Anderson
Klein
West Germany
Internal Security Subcommittee
House
D-Conn
How Shoes Originated Through History
The article traces shoes from ancient need for foot protection to sandals of Egypt and Greece. It notes Egyptian sandals carried by servants for the wealthy and soldiers who wore turned up fronts. Romans wore celculae with side slits and front knots. The boot likely began in Greece as straps evolved into leather attached to a sandal base.
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Egypt
Rome
Greece
Italian Communist woes and Cold War shifts noted
The piece discusses a bleak outlook for Italian Communists amid international feuds between Soviet and Chinese factions. It notes Italy’s industrial ties to Fiat and Montecatini, and questions how Moscow seeks expansion by engaging these rivals, complicating Communist appeal at home.
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Soviet Union
Fiat
Montecatini -Edison
Russia
Sonic Boom Tests Advance Despite XB-70A Crash
The United States Air Force continues sonic boom tests using the XB-70A despite the June 8 crash of the North American XS-70A at Edwards. Only two XB-70s were built, one may be out of service for months, while the project compares the booms of large 270 foot superjets to smaller fighters and notes the lost research aircraft limits data.
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Edwards
Air Force
Peanuts and the elephant milk joke exchange
A humorous dialogue begins with Fred offering peanuts to Ted who declines citing a diet. The debate shifts to whether peanuts fatten and a remark about a skinny elephant leads to a pun about a baby gaining weight on elephant milk. Jack questions who the baby belongs to and concludes it is the elephant’s baby.
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Fred
Ted
Fed
Jack
Jim
Riddles and Jokes Challenge From Local Club
A quirky note invites readers to send riddles and jokes to a club in Greene New York. It asks for a zip code and teases a winner for Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events.
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Mike Cales
South Amherst
Ohio
En Greene
Baidin
N. Y
Y Camp Heads Visit Camp Cosby Training for June 27 Start
Directors and staff of the Decatur-Morgan County YMCA Day Camp visited Camp Cosby near Birmingham to receive training for the camping program starting June 27. Participants include Mary Morris Bruce Hose Jane Callahan Lucy Brown Kitty Williams and Randy Jones. Four one week sessions will be held at Wheeler Wildlife Refuge with a $12.50 registration covering daily transport and an overnight Thursday.
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Decatur-Morgan County
Camp Cosby
Birmingham
Mary Morris
Bruce Hose
Jane Callahan
Lucy Brown
Kitty Williams
Randy Jones
Wheeler Wildlife Refuge
Morris
Decatur Daily
Two Hurt In Weekend Traffic Crashes Across State
State troopers report two weekend injuries from crashes. Mitchell Terry 19 of Moulton was hurt in a one car crash on U S 157 six miles north of Moulton at 1 30 a m driving a 1958 Pontiac. Stephen Sibley 15 of Hartselle and Larry Hagood of Somerville were injured in a two vehicle crash on County Road 40 eight miles east of Decatur at Brooksville yesterday at 4 15 p m driving a 1966 Honda. James Horton 44 of Athens overturned a 1966 truck trailer two four miles west of Somerville on Alabama 7 yesterday. The truck, loaded with cotton, caught fire with damage undetermined.
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Mitchell Terry
Moulton
U. S. 157
Stephen Allen Sibley
Hartsell
Larry Hagood
Somerville
Sibley
Decatur
Brooksville
James R. Horton
Athens
Alabama
Bloodmobile Goals Set for Limestone County Visit
ATHENS The Bloodmobile will make its last visit of the fiscal year Tuesday from 2 until 8 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. The drive aims to reach 201 pints with over 1340 already pledged. any surplus goes to Viet Nam. Co sponsored by the Athens Civitan Club and Phi Beta Sigma Sorority, the effort is led by Blood Program Chairman Mrs. Bill Totten with praise for Dr. Jack Goodman and Miss Lane Malone.
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Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Bill Totten
Limerstone County
Right to Know Bill Advances in House for Freedom of Information
The House is set to vote on a measure to expand public access to government records. Supported by Rep. Moss, it would allow court action to compel disclosure and shift proof to the agency. Bipartisan backing noted. White House decision pending.
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Mississippi
Meredith
New York
Tnday
Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
House
Senate
White House
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Johnson
Moss
Rules Committee
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