Negro Leaders Push More Voter Registration and Civil Rights Action
NAACP leaders urged steps to boost Negro voter registration and pressed Congress for civil rights bills amid Southern resistance to integration. Rep Diggs cited Rev. King’s Montgomery bus boycott case and warned against indiscriminate protest as 1,583 new NAACP members joined in Montgomery.
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Associated Press
Rep. Diggs
D-Mich
National Assn. of the Advancement of Colored People
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Diggs
M.L. King
King
NAACP
Washington
Clarence Mitchell
Congress
Senate
House
Mitchell
Beauty Triumphs Over The Beast
NUEVO LAREDO Mexico beauty triumphed as American girl matador Bette Ford killed her second bull of the afternoon She received the ears of the second animal after a quicker finish than her earlier effort to kill the first bull
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Matador
Bette Ford
Miss Ford
Hodges Urges Coastal Beach Protection In North Carolina
Governor Hodges told a Chamber of Commerce banquet that beaches must be protected and responsibility lies with state and local levels and individuals. He warned that erosion of the Outer Banks would threaten New Bern Washington and nearby communities and cost NC millions annually from visitors.
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N.C
Luther H. Hodges
Raleigh
Washington
Hodges
New Bern
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Drive to Boost Foreign Sales of Tobacco
Raleigh report outlines a campaign by Tobacco Associates to increase foreign sales of USA grown tobacco. The plan includes a Japan trade fair exhibit in Osaka and a promotional push using trade journals newspapers placards magazines and samples supervised by J C Frank from Washington DC.
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Raleigh
Tobacco Associates, Inc
Osaka
Japan
J. C. Frank
Washington,d. C
J. B. Hutson
Tobacco Associates
War Exercise Involving Six States Navy Units
Six states' ships join a planned mine and underwater demolition drill with Halifax and other participants. Exercise aims to test mine warfare and support operations across multiple fleets.
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Mato
Halifax
Elevator Take One Minute to Top of Monument
Washington national monument elevator climbs to the observation level in about sixty seconds. The United States houses over six thousand libraries containing more than one hundred million volumes in total.
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Washington National Monument
United States
New Way To Shrink Painful Piles Revealed
A New York report claims a non surgical method using Bio-Dyne now branded as precaretes offers reduction of hemorrhoids with relief from pain. Experts say case by case improvement includes statements that piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Precaretes
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