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Firms Join Program For Equal Job Opportunities
The AP reports Boeing Martin North American Lockheed and others join a Nixon era plan to expand fair employment by increasing Negro hiring in higher level roles. Civil rights advances noted as Memphis desegregates eating venues after boycotts sit ins and marches. An Edenton picket clash with police is described with NAACP noting tensions.
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Douglas Aircraft Companies
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Radio Corporation of Americadustry
General Motors
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