Racially Embattled South Faces New Tests of Laws
The racially troubled South confronts new court and school tests of segregation. Freedom Riders plan to Jackson Mississippi. hunger strike by white prisoners in Jackson jail. NAACP seeks federal protection for riders. CORE plans to send 15 to 20 more riders from St Louis. Ithaca group threatens hunger strike.
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Associated Press
South
Jackson
Miss
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Federal District Court
Constance Baker Motley
NAACP
Thurgood Marshall
New York
R. Jess Brown
Jackson and Vicksburg
Congress of Racial Equality
St. Louis
Chester R. Oldham
CORE
Mississippi
Ithaca
N.Y
Freedom Walk Committee
Kennedy
Adty
Big Fourth of July Celebration Planned in Garden City
Garden City plans a large Fourth of July event with a resumed Miss Southwest Kansas contest for 15 to 24 year old unmarried women limited to 20 entrants. Morning events include a horseshoe tournament and races. afternoon features a beauty contest, Centennial dress contest Miss or Mrs. 1861, a ball game, and a band concert with a final fireworks display at the Fairgrounds under Herman Beringer.
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Garden City
Clint Lightner Field
Fairgrounds
Herman Beringer
Chamber
Weather Tonight and Sunday Forecast Across Regions
Tonight fair with partly cloudy skies and isolated thunder showers. Lows near mid fifties to sixty with light southerly winds. Sunday remains fair with scattered afternoon and evening showers and storms, little temperature change, highs around the lower nineties and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Dodge Chy
Garden City
Lumar
Apekie
Salina
Castro Ready For Bargaining
Fidel Castro said he will receive a four man U S bargaining team to discuss swapping 1 200 captive Cuban rebels for 500 tractors He proposed trading rebels for political prisoners held by the United States Puerto Rico Nicaragua and Guatemala Castro demanded the team have full powers to negotiate indemnification and insisted Cuba will decide its own terms The United States based Freedom for Freedom Committee announced its Havana mission would depart Detroit for Havana Monday with plans to fly from Miami to Havana Monday afternoon
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Tavana
Fidel Castro
United States
Puerto Rico
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Freedom Committee
Detroit
Havana
Freedom
Castro
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Cuba
Roosevelt
Dr. Eisenhower
Miami
Fla
Red Cross Swim Program Opens Monday with 800 Enrolled
The Red Cross swim program begins Monday at the municipal pool with over 800 youngsters enrolled. Beginners and swimmers meet Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings at 9. Adult classes run Monday evenings at 5 15 for beginners and 5 45 for intermediates. Lifesaving and intermediate classes start Tuesday at 9 am. Beth Tedrow, in charge, seeks at least five more instructors and asks interested people to contact her soon.
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Red Cross
Beth Tedrow
Back to School Monday at Garden City's Garfield School
Garden City's first elementary summer school opens Monday at 8 30 a m in Garfield School. Open to all grade school children regardless of public or parochial status. Enrollment fee 20 dollars. Grades 4 8 available with fifth grade near full. Max 30 students per class. Courses include reading science arithmetic arts and crafts and physical education for remedial and enrichment.
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Garden City
Garfield School
Garfield
Smith Hickock Ruling Held Over In Clutter Case
Richard Eugene Flickock and Perry Edward Smith won a stay on a Kansas Supreme Court appeal over their murder convictions and death sentences in the Clutter family killings. Oral arguments occurred a month ago with a July 8 decision date possible between regular days. The defendants admitted involvement in the Hol land farm home shooting of Herbert and Bonnie Clutter and two teens. They sought review after being sentenced to death in Finney County.
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Richard Eugene Flickock
Perry Edward Smith
Clutter
Kansas Supreme Court
Hickock
Smith
Herbert W. Clutter
Bonnie
Nancy
Kenyor
Finney County
Holeand
Girl Scout Meet Here Next Week
SO-CO-KA conference for senior Girl Scouts of Southern Colorado and Southwest Kansas opens Tuesday at the Methodist Church. About 110 girls from Pueblo Colorado Springs Grand Junction and other Colorado towns will attend with Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council handling arrangements. Workshops include cosmetology hairstyling modeling teaching social work and photography led by Nellie Perkins Wave recruiter Kansas City and Ann Clark former Wing Scout now hostess at Central Airlines Amarillo.
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Colorado
Kansas
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Grand Junction
Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council
Tumbleweed Council
Garden City
Nellie Perkins
WAVE
Kansas City
Ann Clark
Central Airlines
Amarillo
Tex
Mose
Garden Sass Gas Garden Folimy Or Neighbors
Fragmentary note mentions garden philosophy and comparison with neighbors. No clear person, organization, or event details available to construct a full, fact-based summary.
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