Rights Debated Serenely In House Civil Rights Bill
Washington AP reports a calm civil rights debate as supporters push for quick passage of a bill expanding federal powers to combat racial discrimination. Sharp North South differences persist though Southern lawmakers show restraint. Senate tax cut troubles briefly loom as Johnson urges swift action.
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Erhard's Security Chief Held in Nazi Massacre Case
Bonn AP reports Ludwig Erhard's chief security officer Peters was arrested on charges of participating in a World War II Nazi massacre in southern Russia. A short, stocky man in his 50s, he accompanied Erhard from Rome and had responsibilities for protecting dignitaries, including President Kennedy. Official details are limited.
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Strong Enters Governors Race As Third GOP Candidate
Durham AP Charles W. Strong of Guilford announces he will seek the Republican nomination for North Carolina governor, becoming the third GOP entrant for the May primary. He resigned as pastor of First Christian Church Greensboro to enter the race after addressing the Young Republican Federation convention.
Panama Charges Denied in OAS Talk on Canal Crisis
The United States rejected Panama's aggression charges at the OAS, arguing the Panamanian government incited violence along the Canal Zone. Ellsworth Bunker testified that U.S. forces protected lives and property and that Panamanian casualties were partly caused by Panamanians. The dispute followed riots on January 9 and 10. In a separate report from Pasadena, Ranger 6 spacecraft progressed, with cameras set to photograph the lunar surface as it neared Mare Tranquillitatis, aiding future manned landings. The mission aims included midcourse corrections and tracking for a potential Apollo program.
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Greece and Turkey Accept Cyprus Peace Proposal
The Greek and Turkish governments informed London of acceptance of a U.S.-British plan to station a NATO force on Cyprus to curb intercommunal violence. The plan envisages 10,000 troops from NATO nations with the U.S. contributing 2,000, while Greece, Turkey, West Germany, Italy and possibly France provide others. Greece and Turkey will keep treaty rights in abeyance during an emergency.
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Graham Rules Out Entering Public Office
HOUSTON AP Billy Graham stated at a press conference that he has no intention of seeking any political office. He spoke during his visit to address the 9th annual Layman's Leadership Institute and rejected reports of a presidential draft, saying the greatest service he can offer is to preach the Gospel.
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Persecution In Cuba Is Charged FOR VEEP
Exiled Cuban church leaders urge the World Council of Churches to probe increasing Protestant persecution in Cuba. They cite church closures and pastor harassment under Castro regime. The movement cites the Central Baptist in Santa Clara as among churches closed and notes broad restrictions on religious activities. Shriver says he does not expect the Democratic vice presidential nomination and hints at Kennedy ties.
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Kennedy aide hints on VP choice amid silence
Shriver said he has not decided to rule out or in any candidate, noting he came at Kennedy's request to help and that he has tended to his knitting, stressing he is not running for vice president.
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TV Debate Called Off By Raleigh Station Plan
RALEIGH AP A proposed television debate among North Carolina’s major gubernatorial candidates appears canceled unless candidates arrange their own program. WRAL-TV vice president Jesse Helms said the station cannot host without mutual cooperation. Democratic hopefuls Richardson Preyer and other contenders had shown conditional support. Townsend questioned the fairness of the process. Helms urged candidates to act independently.
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Five Faculty Recall Early Struggles at Point College
In a Sunday Enterprise feature, five High Point College faculty members recount the early hard years of the Methodist college and how Point College endured the low mood period. The piece notes Panama Canal Zone riots affected Americans, including Army Sgt Graves’ wife, and previews her account in tomorrow’s edition. Braxton Younts reports the House of Prayer in High Point plans a new building, driven by faith and determination.
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Dripping Liquid Caused Injuries Jury Rules
In Pontiac Michigan a jury awarded Jack Newby 150000 dollars for psychological injuries after watching dripping liquid from bottles spill in a crash between two trucks. Newby 24 of Warren Michigan sued Inter City Trucking Service Inc Detroit for the March 1961 collision. His attorney linked the trauma to a prior teen memory of a fatal wreck on the Ohio Turnpike and said soda dripping resembled gasoline leaks from the death car.
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