LBJ Expected To Break Jam On Rights Bill
Senate debate on civil rights stretched into a 27th day as Humphrey warned of a long fight and possible 12 to 14 hour sessions. He counted on public opinion and Johnson’s aid to crack the logjam, expecting a “mysterious kit of legislative remedies” and more support over time. Southerners warned of a tough battle as Moyers toured for a strategy.
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Enterprise Staffer Wins Two Awards
Martha Montgomery, The Enterprise woman’s page writer, won two first places in the annual awards for women newspaper writers in the 30,000 circulation class. The ceremony was part of the North Carolina Press Women annual meeting at UNC Chapel Hill. Montgomery entered pieces on the school dropout problem and the Women’s Goodwill Committee, and makeup entries on U N Day and Cubans in High Point.
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President Johnson Walks With Tourists At White House Gate
President Johnson led a walk for tourists around the White House grounds on a Saturday visit. Secret service and aides accompanied him as visitors entered briefly, received smiles and autographs, and left with polite exchanges. Johnson joked about mowing the grass but said he does not cut it.
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Johnson urges swift rail settlement through bargaining
President Johnson met with rail negotiators and federal mediators in White House talks aimed at a collective bargaining settlement by April 24 to avert a nationwide rail shutdown. He opened a news conference with focus on bargaining foundations and indicated readiness to consider further options if talks fail.
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New Brazil President is Elected
Gen Humberto Castello Branco won Brazil’s presidency with 361 votes in a joint session of Congress, set to be inaugurated Wednesday at Planalto Palace. Retired marshals Dutra and Tavora trailed with two and three votes as 72 deputies abstained amid tense preinaugural mood.
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Jozo Goulart
Milton Cabral
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Cabral
Prisoners Riot Shatters Miami Jail During Campaign Season
Rioting prisoners smashed windows and flooded Dade County’s new jail, hurling debris to the yard. Four and a half hours later peace returned with 15 alleged leaders in solitary confinement. Two inmates hospitalized for facial injuries. damage estimated at $1000 as sheriff’s race heats up.
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Buchanan
Riot at Miami prison injures inmates and damages facility
Dade County police inspected over 300 prisoners as they rioted for more than four hours at a ten story Miami jail. They smashed windows started fires and flooded cells in the yard. Some inmates were hospitalized after clashes with supporters of the riot.
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Johnson Says Khrushchev Will Have Our Ear
Washington AP Johnson says Khrushchev seeks peace and will have America's ear if he speaks peacefully. He notes Khrushchev’s recent words show a peace posture, especially with an election nearing. The president tempers expectations for an early summit and keeps focus on peaceful terms and U.S. leadership.
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Wheat-Cotton Bill Signed By Johnson
President Johnson signed a $1 billion wheat-c cotton bill in the White House Cabinet Room. He called it insurance against a low mood on the farm and noted depression starts on the farm. Attendees included Democratic leaders and farm groups but not the Farm Bureau, and George Meany of the AFL-CIO.
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Furniture Rides Crest of Boom
Library has decade of growth documented across pages 2A and 10, noting sustained expansion in facilities and services. Readers can explore the boom in furnishings and library programs highlighted on page 2A and related features on page 10.
Religious Father Defies Board Over Vaccination Sacrifice
Archie Cude Sr a Mena Arkansas father refuses to vaccinate his six children citing religious beliefs rooted in Genesis 22 10 The Faubus Howard backed school board allows the children to return home as the family remains on a 65 acre farm near Texarkana Three children have vaccinations while others have not and Cude plans to take the case to the U S Supreme Court while his son Wayne and daughters Delia and Linda express longing for home amid the standoff
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Turk Killed By Greek Cypriot Fire
A Turkish special constable, 19, was killed by Greek Cypriot fire near Nicosia’s Green Line. It marked the second day with a Turkish fatality along the line as Greek and Turkish Cypriots exchanged shots in Kyrenia Pass. An additional Greek Cypriot was wounded.
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