High Court Upholds Civil Rights Action
The Supreme Court upholds the public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Act in a case involving the Heart of Atlanta Motel and applies the provision to a Birmingham restaurant. Justice Clark delivers the main opinion, affirming Congress's power to regulate local activities with substantial effect on interstate commerce.
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Heart of Atlanta
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
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Moreton Rolleston Jr
U.S. District Court
Johson
Tuling
Rolleston
Congress
Archibald Cox
Cox
Rolléston
Georgia
Clark
High Tribunal
Weather misfire and snow cheer in Wichita United Fund notes
The column laments a surprise snow storm slipping past forecasters while Elihu Allman had predicted moisture days earlier. It praises volunteers who rang bells in the cold for the United Fund, notes tripod art by Floyd Hands, and mentions Wichita State vs Michigan basketball on TV with Kansan pride.
William Bendix Near Death From Lobar Pneumonia
Hollywood AP William Bendix star of The Life of Riley lies near death from lobar pneumonia at Good Samaritan Hospital. Doctors say malnutrition from a stomach ailment has weakened his condition. The 58 year old actor was admitted Tuesday after a Palm Springs stay following a road tour of Never Too Late.
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Hollywood
William Bendix
Gostie
Riley
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bendix
Palm Springs
United Fund Bell Ringing Falls Short of Goal
United Fund's special push on Saturday raised 289 dollars, leaving about three thousand dollars to reach the 1964 goal of 48,005 dollars. Garden City Kiwanians led donations at the Garden National Bank corner with about 254 dollars, while snowstorms reduced overall contributions. Volunteers from Rotary, Beta Sigma Phi, Astraea Junior Federated Club, Exemplar members, Optimists, Scouting, Garland Furniture, and Lions Duty manned pots across several locations, with United Fund board members to meet tomorrow to decide next steps.
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Finney County United Fund
Garden City Kiwanians
Garden National Bank
Nu-Styla
Zeta Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Fidelity State Bank
Astraea Junior Federated Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Shaff's Corner
Optimists
Special Park Patrols To Guard Children
London police ordered special patrols at St James Park after a baby snatcher pitched five children into the lake in a week. Victims were rescued, attacker described as a man in his early 20s fled into the crowd near Buckingham Palace.
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London
Scotland Yard
St. James’ Park
Buckingham Palace
Record Number Goes to Polls in Presidential Election
Washington AP reports a record 70,621,479 Americans voted, Johnson leading with 43,126,218 and Goldwater 27,174,989. Voter participation dropped to 62 percent, despite a 4.8 million increase from 1960, with Southern states showing notable gains in both total votes and percentages.
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Associated Press
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Census Bureau
Confederacy
Georgia
Arkansas
South Carolina
Virginia
Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
State Shivers In Cooler Air
Cooler air moves across Kansas, promising temperatures in the 40s with southern areas reaching the 40s. Lows expected between 10 and 20 in the north and around 20 in the south. Tuesday highs in the 30s. No precipitation anticipated as the cooler air brings clear to partly cloudy skies.
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Perec
Dodge Citr Ag
Empotlassa
GARDE
Goldwater names four possible 1968 Republican contenders
Barry Goldwater pointed to Richard Nixon Mark Hatfield George Romney and William Scranton as potential contenders for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. He praised Nixon as having the biggest hand on the wheel while saying he will not seek the nomination again and would instead remain a working party member.
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Richard M. Nixon
Mark O. Hatfield
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William W. Scranton
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Johnson
Diigut D. Eisenhower
White House
Arizona
Pri
Romney
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Senate
Hatfield
Oregon
House of Representatives
President Brands Army Reserve Plan As Prudent Wise
President Johnson endorses McNamara plan to abolish portions of the Army Reserve as prudent and wise. Congress critics demand hearings and review of motives. Reserve and Guard officials anticipate possible mergers and budget implications for the next fiscal year.
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Army Reserve Plan
Washington (Ap
Johnson
Army Reserve
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
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Reserves
National Guard
McNamara
Congress
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services
Letsters
Edgar G. Reeder
Reserve Officers Association
RCA
Defense Department
Reeder
Air Force Reserve
Curtis LeMay
Air Force
Henry W. McMillan
Florida
St. Augustine
Kansas Traffic Log Topeka Report Basics
Topeka AP reports a basic death log covering a 48 hour span up to 9 am. The entry notes a comparison with a 1983-563 record and lists a traffic associated event. Names, places, and precise events are partially unclear due to OCR errors. The item appears as a routine log note rather than a full incident story.
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Topeka
Aee
PCA Meeting Set Wednesday
The 31st annual stockholder meeting of Garden City Production Credit Assn set for Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the State Theater building Registration at 10 a m with President C W Dickhut Scott City presiding The session will hear year end reports and three directors will be elected Dickhut Edd D Murray Lakin and Rudolph Loewen Ingalls terms expire Kenneth T Anderson Emporia principal speaker a prominent farmer and live stock man Latest in Who's Who in America and Federal Farm Credit Board director The association comprises 1182 farmers in 14 Southwest Kansas counties about 700 are expected to attend
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Garden City Production Credit Assn
State Theater
C. W. Dickhut
Scott City
Dickhut
Edd D. Murray
Lakin
Rudolph Loewen
Ingalls
Kenneth T. Anderson
Emporia
Anderson
Federal Farm Credit Board
Kansas
Surprise Snow Brief But Wet Saturday
A brief wet snowstorm hit Garden City Saturday noon to about 2 pm, piling up nearly an inch and briefly reducing visibility. The Kansas State University Experiment Station tracked .07 inch of moisture from three quarters of an inch of snow, pushing yearly precipitation to 12.41 inches. Elihu Ailman logged .30 inch moisture at 10th and Jones, with heavier snow in town than to the northeast and varying conditions from Scott City to the south and southwest.
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Garden City
Weather Bureau
Kansas State University Experiment Station
Norman Nossaman
10Th
Jones
Elihu Ailman
Scott City
Garden Sass Turns Messy Christmas Tree into Joy
A fourth grader from Gus Garden School finishes with a smile as decorating the Christmas tree becomes a chaotic but happy family moment.
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Gus Garden
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