Bitter Fight Over Civil Rights Bill Spurs Senate Clash
Southern senators vow a bitter fight as Sen. Thomas Hennings Jr introduces an eight point civil rights amendment to a different Senate bill. Russell predicts a filibuster while Johnston criticizes procedural violations and proposes jury trials for criminal contempt in civil rights cases.
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Washington
Thomas C. Hennings Jr
D-Mo
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Hennings
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Sen
South
Congress
Khrushchev
Olin D. Johnston
Johnston
Tieup Fails To Impede Building
The steel strike slows some projects but most builders report adequate supplies for now with 1 4 months stock. Reports vary by region as some firms seek premium or imported steel while others dodge delays through precast concrete or ongoing orders.
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Sam Dawson
Europe
Japan
Eyed Mers
Orlando
Fla
Kentucky
Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
Illi
Mississippi
Structural Steel Co
St. Louis
Texas
St. Paul Structural Steel Co
Baltimore
Indiana
Seattle
San Francisco
Giants
New Park
Butler Wins Ruckus Over Tickets Over City Convention
In Los Angeles Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler ends a five month dispute over 1960 party convention tickets. Edwin C Pauley resigns as finance chairman as a new host group under Norris Poulson and Dan A Kimball forms to underwrite the guarantee and set 1500 tickets a day. Butler defends no further financial fights and calls the ticket issue an unfortunate misunderstanding.
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Los Angeles
Paul Butler
Butler
Edwin C. Pauley
Pauley
National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Norris Poulson
Dan A. Kimball
Aerojet General Corp
Kimball
Harry S. Truman
Mark Boyar
Southern Clifornia
Boyar
Lady’s Choppers Rout Robber In Pittsburgh Home
Pittsburgh police report a 60 year old housewife fought off a robber twice her size who forced his way into Clara Bervin’s apartment claiming to leave a note. She bit his hand, causing him to flee with the $5 he demanded.
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Pittsburgh
Clara Bervin
Jap Farm Leaders Tour N C for livestock study
Eleven Japanese farm leaders visit North Carolina to learn about rotation of crops and livestock management at North Carolina State College and Tar Heel farms. Led by Kiroshi Kuroiwa they aim to boost protein production for beef swine and poultry as Japan seeks to offset fish shortages.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
Tar Heel Farms
Kiroshi Kuroiwa
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Tennessee
Georgia
Louisiana
Texas
California
Washington
Flash Flood Hits Needles Calif Town From Desert Rain
A desert cloudburst near Needles California flooded the town 9 p.m. washing out U S Highways 66 and 95. About 200 motorists stranded three Santa Fe Railway workers missing later found two with injuries and the third unaccounted for.
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Needles
Calif
Colorado River
U.S
Santa Fe Railway
George Ashmore
Geronimo Rodriguez
Boy Suffocates On Ping Pong Ball In NJ Tragedy
Larry Weisenbach age 2 suffocated when a ping pong ball became lodged in his throat. Fire responders removed the ball with forceps at Bellmawr and doctors at West Jersey Hospital performed chest massage for nearly two hours before pronouncing him dead.
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Bellmawr
N.J
Larry Weisenbach
West Jersey Hospital
Camden
Top 100 National Advertisers Invest Over 300 Million
Latest figures show last year the 100 top national newspaper advertisers spent more than 300 million dollars. The data highlights major spenders and the overall scale of newspaper advertising.
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Greensboro
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U. & Marshadd
NBC News
RCA Victor
Dumont
Admiral
Television Sales & Service
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WBTV
Charlotte
Joan
Tan Ca
Dayton Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc. &. F
Hughes
North Main
Wsoc-Tv
Jack Paar
Promase
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Lady’s Choppers
N.C
John Paul Jones
Robert Stack
Marisa Pavan
Midway Fnanrony
Caheatre Ont
Malaya
Virginia McKenna
Stephen Boyd
Dds
Kerr Brazz
W‘ Chevalier
Tom Helmore
Ashmore
Rodriguez
Robert Ford
Arizona
Marilyn Monroe
Laurence Olivier
Showgirl
Outer Space
Bela Lugosi
T ; “Johnny GO
Paramount
Worning Titan
Asattner Rugged Sate
Walt Disney
James Stewart
Remick
Ben Gazzara
Arthur O'Connell
Eve Arden
Kathryn Grant
Joseph N. Welch
Boston
Judge Weaver
Cinemascoope
DE Luxe
Tonite
TS Rok
SI Rosa BA
Paul Anka
Carol Lynley
Gary Crosby
Jill ST. John Clifton Webb
Jane Wyman
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