Meredith Shot And Wounded During March In Mississippi
James H Meredith was shot as he marched along a Mississippi highway with a small group on a voter registration pilgrimage. Aubry James Norvell of Memphis was arrested after admitting the shooting. Meredith, 32, was hospitalized in satisfactory condition in Memphis.
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Miss
James H. Meredith
Mississippi
South
Gaston Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson
Meredith
Paul Johnson
Aubry James Norvell
Johnson
Norvell
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University of Mississippi
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Justice Department
Mary
New York
Sherwood Ross
Washington, D.C
Ross
de Soto
Walter Lee Meredith
James Meredith
Valley Deaths Notice for Laura Jenkins and George Warren
Miss Laura Belle Jenkins 82 of Stanley and Mrs George E Warren 74 of Hinton are listed in Valley deaths. For full details see page 16.
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Laura Belle Jenkins
Stanley
George E. Warren
Hinton
Byrd Attacks Housing Bill as Constitutional Circumvention
Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. contends the proposed federal housing measure is not civil rights legislation but a constitutional bypass. He cites possible difficulties for property owners and renters, arguing the bill could violate the Fifth Amendment by forcing deals regardless of owners’ wishes. Byrd also praises Virginia’s workers and industrialization gains as backing for his campaign.
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Alexandria
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
del Ray Citizens Association
Byrd
California
Washington
U. S
Nicholas Katzenbach
Winchester
Virginia
Gemini 9 Pilots Return To Cape Kennedy After Close Landing
Gemini 9 pilots Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene A. Cernan landed at Cape Kennedy minutes apart after a 72 hour 21 minute flight. Stafford reported a near bullseye reentry and praised the tremendous flight while Cernan hailed the space walk and expressed disbelief at the precision gained. The duo then rode to Houston, with officials continuing to relay details of the mission.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla.ap
Thomas P. Stafford
Wasp
Eugene A. Cernan
Cernan
Houston
Tex
Stafford
Militant Buddhists scorn Viet Nam government plan
In Saigon Buddhist militants denounced the inclusion of civilians in the ruling junta and urged Premier Ky to resign. A 7,000 strong rally demanded a long fight as unrest grows in Hue and clashes persist. B52 air raids targeted a Viet Cong base northwest of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hue
Far North
Johnson
U.S
Guam
Thich Tam Chau
Buddhist Institute
Cao Dai
Hao Hao
Nguyen van Thieu
Armed Forces Council
Thieu
Walker Manufacturing pledges boost RMH building fund
Rockingham Memorial Hospitals victory dinner nears as Walker Manufacturing Co pledges 25000 toward the 750000 goal. Harrisonburg plant manager Edward Abbott co chairs the drive and urged workers to complete calls before tonight's 7 p.m. event at Belle Meade.
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Walker Manufacturing Co
Rockingham Memorial Hospitals Building Fund
Edward Abbott
Harrisonburg
Abbott
Belle Meade
Montevideo High School
Boyd J. Glick
Bridgewater Raritan Club
Gemini 9 Achieves Key Space Rendezvous Milestones
Gemini 9 demonstrated three rendezvous maneuvers and over two hours of EVA while testing docking with Agena targets. Cernan and Stafford faced docking limits with ATDA and an AMU attempt, learning that in space work requires greater precision and training.
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Gemini 9
Gemini
Charles W. Mathews
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