Beatings Laid To Officers In Civil Rights Case
A juvenile court judge testifies he will keep 14 year old Sallie Mae Durham jailed without bail while a federal panel hears suits aiming to free six integration leaders jailed during demonstrations. Witnesses describe beatings by policemen and state patrolmen amid claims of conspiracy by officials to deny constitutional rights.
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Americus, Ga
Sallie Mae Durham
Constitutional Miss Durham
James Williams
John Perdew
Denver
Harvard
Ralph W. Allen
Melrose
Mass
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Zev Aelony
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Donald Harris
New York
Rutgers University
Thomias McDaniel
Americus
Harris
McDaniel
Wallace Urges Defeat of Kennedy in Deep South
Alabama Governor George Wallace told Mississippi Democrats he will work with their party to defeat President Kennedy in 1964. He predicted Kennedy would not win any southern state and warned that passage of civil rights bills could trigger federal takeovers of voting, labor, and business in Mississippi.
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Gulfport, Miss
Alabama
George Wallace
Mississippi
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Wallace
Harrison County
Mississippi Democrats
Department of Justice
America
South
Catholic Committee
Southern Baptists
Texas
YWCA
John Kennedy
Montgomery
Ala
Boston
New York
Providence
U. L
Harvard
Dartmouth
Smith College
Brown University
Grenier
Public Forum Letters Contain Civil Rights Debates
Readers discuss 1964 presidential politics and race relations in the South. H J Banks urges Black registration and voting rights while Wallace potential candidacy and unpledged electors draw attention. Mrs Ann Odom critiques Alabama Republican primary practices and praises Democratic economic gains.
Three Miners Are Rescued in German Mine
In Broistedt Germany three German miners trapped in a flooded iron mine for more than a week were brought safely to the surface.
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Broistedt
Germany
Lauderdale County Sheriff Recommended for U S Marshal Post
Lauderdale County Sheriff Roy Lee Call is推荐 for U S Marshal for the northern district of Alabama. Sentors Hill and Sparkman named him to President Kennedy to replace the late Peyton Norville, pending Senate confirmation. Call to resign as sheriff once official. Governor Wallace will appoint his successor. He led in founding a Dallas County boys ranch and heads the Alabama Sheriffs Association.
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Florence, Ala
Lauderdale County
Roy Lee Call
Northern District
Alabama
Kennedy
U.S
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Peyton Norville
Senate
Call
Alabama Sheriff's Association
Dallas County
Tornado Word Origins Traced to Spanish Tronada
Linguists note that the term tornado derives from the Spanish tronada meaning thunderstorm. The etymology highlights how early observers linked violent weather with booming thunder.
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H. G. Marsh
Mrs. Ann Odom
Sheriff Call
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