Death of Negro civil rights leader sparks wide probe
In Hattiesburg Mississippi a civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer died from burns after his rural home and store were firebombed. Federal state and local authorities launched an investigation as Dahmer spoke from a hospital bed before dying. His daughter Betty was also burned and is listed as in fair condition. Police found a damaged car along with a gunshot fired at Dahmer’s home. Authorities urged unity against lawless acts as the case draws attention across Mississippi.
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Danmer
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Paul B. Johnson
Trade Union Veteran India's New Prime Minister Is Tough On Communists
Gulzarilal Nanda, a Congress veteran and Gandhi disciple, becomes prime minister after a career as labor and home minister. He jailed over 1,000 communists, views communism as a major threat to democratic socialism, and champions workers’ rights within a Gandhian framework. Nanda, once a professor of economics, rose from labor leadership to high political office in Nehru’s era.
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Draft Law Cannot Be Used To Muffle Views
A Justice Department official stated in a letter released by Sen. Hart that Universal Military Training and Service Act sanctions cannot suppress constitutionally protected expressions. The letter counters actions by Selective Service Director Hershey tied to Michigan sit-ins and protests against U.S. policy in Vietnam.
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Preparations For Saturn 1B Test At Cape Kennedy
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports the Saturn 1B test program begins with the Saturn 1B unmanned launches. NASA has spent 87.5 million redeveloping complex 34 for the taller, stronger booster. The program aims to send an Apollo spacecraft on a ballistic trajectory and pave way for manned Earth orbit flights by 1967.
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Bill Would Allow Duke To Build Dam
Washington AP reports Rep W J B Gorn DS C re introduces a bill to permit Duke Power Co to construct a small Savannah River dam for a 210 million stream power plant. The Middie Lan Shoals project would cost 3.4 million and needs congressional approval amid past Army Engineers debates.
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Estimated nationwide cotton loss from boll weevil set at 203 million
The estimated average annual loss in cotton and cottonseed in the United States due to boll weevil damage is 203 million dollars, according to the Fincyclopaedia Britannica.
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United States
Fincyclopaedia Britannica
Peaceful Monday On CBS Entertainment Roundup
The King family visited CBS programs Monday night. Cynthia Lowry notes visits across Eve Got a Secret and The Art Linkletter Show as light content characterized the evening lineup.
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CAPSULE VIEW STARS DAKTARI AND COMEDY LINEUP
TV listings note Dobie Gillis training with his father and 1960s style, plus Daktari starting its second season. Regulars Marshall Thompson Marsha Tracy and Chryl Miller appear as New York material blends with The Fugitive and The Andy Griffith Show references. CBS anchors the Monday night lineup with Daktari premiering 7:30 8:30 EST and Odyssey route at 10 11.
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Television listings for Charlotte and Roanoke area stations
A radio and TV schedule fragment shows WSOC, WHTV, WSLS and CBS coverage times for soap operas, news, game shows, dramas and sports. Notable items include Love of Life, Another World, Edge of Night, Peyton Place, Secret Storm, The Car, and Red Skelton along with News, Weather, and Sports Beat segments.
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