Handgun Sale Bill Approved by Senate Judiciary Panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a handgun sale bill 9 to 7 with Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. and Sen. Strom Thurmond dissenting. The measure would curb gate sales by mail order and on shelf to nonresidents, with federal grants for police training and authorization of court ordered wiretaps to fight crime.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Ervin
Thurmond
North
South Carolina
Wiggings Installment at Campbell Academy
Adrian W. installed at Campbell Academy in Buies Creek North Carolina as part of a 1867 program. The report notes early efforts by J. A. Camp to establish the school and its development.
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Campbell
Buies Creek
N.C
Adrian W
J. A. Camp
Regional Institute Activated in Atlanta
Activation of a regional institute for improving higher education was approved. The institute creation followed a recommendation by the board’s Commission on Higher Education and the initiative aims to advance regional educational development.
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Atlanta, Ga
Board
Commission On Higher
Tourist Attractions Closed As Capital Rioting Rages
Washington's top sights shut down or emptied as rioting in the capital intensified. The Capitol and Washington Monument closed for the day while the White House permitted limited visitor access from 10 a.m. to noon leaving downtown sparse and silent.
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Washington
Capitol Building
Monument
White House
Washington D.C. Negro Majority and Civil Unrest After King Assassination
Washington, the nation’s capital, reported a Negro majority officially at 54 percent by 1960 and projected to rise further by 1970. Following Dr. King’s assassination in Memphis, looting and violence shuttered downtown, canceled the Cherry Blossom Parade and related events, and deterred visitors from major hotels as stores remained open in suburbs.
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Washington
Martin Luther King Jr
Colum
Constitution Avenue
Memphis
King
Medical education should be government funded says Dr Richards
AP reports Dr Dickinson W. Richards urged that the United States finance medical training for students. He argued public funding would reduce student debt and expand access to physicians nationwide.
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Dickinson W. Richards
The
United States
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