Integration steps hailed by North Carolina Churches
The NC Council of Churches unanimously backed a race relations report praising school integration in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Charlotte plus Durham’s bi racial Human Relations Commission. It cites Supreme Court law and notes interdenominational church women groups advancing racial fellowship.
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North Carolina Council of Churches Today
Committee On Race Relations
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Durham
Commission On Human Relations
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest
North Car
Olina
Louisville
North Carolina
Department of Church Women of the
State Council of Churches
Winds Delay Jupiter-C Launch as Cape Winds Rise
High upper atmosphere winds reached 140 mph threatening Jupiter-C satellite launch at Cape Canaveral. Ground winds forecast 20 to 30 mph with squalls possible, delaying the attempt until weather improves despite a successful Thor missile flight yesterday.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Vous
Air Force Weather Central
Florida
Air Force
P. Seaavey
Flowers Case Details Are Added In Raleigh Trial
Federal Court in Raleigh hears third day of conspiracy to violate liquor laws with 25 plus witnesses. IRS Alcohol Tax Unit agents testify including Roy Longneck er who recalls Flowers offering a deal and a job payoff. Defendants Glen Bell Sylvester Battle and Sylvester Dixon linked to moonshine operations.
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Raleigh
Alcohol Tax Unit
Internal Revenue Service
Roy C. Longnecker
Flowers
Percy
Longnecker
Clayton
Albert Corbett
A. M. Gilbert
Motor Vehicles Department
Glen Bell
Wilkes County
Sylvester Battle
Sylvester Dixon
Boycott Urged Over Crime in Brooklyn Schools
New York foreman of a special grand jury suggested parents may cause a boycott of Brooklyn schools with crime problems. John Marshall Junior High principal George Goldfarb died by suicide as the probe continued.
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New York
Rooklyn Public
A. George Golden
George Goldfarb
John Marshall
Brooklyn
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Golden
Three Carrier Air Competition Draws CAB Hearing
Delta Air Lines and Eastern Air Lines argue against third carrier on Chicago to Miami route while Sen. Sam Ervin urges better North Carolina to Chicago West connections. Examiner Cusick recommends National Air Lines be allowed to fly Chicago to Miami amid other route bids. The case also covers Buffalo to Miami dispute and expands on extensions Knoxville to Columbia via Charlotte.
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Washington
Delta Air Lines
Chicago
Miami
Delta
Eastern Air Lines
Great Lakes-Southeast
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Sam Ervin
D-Nc
North Carolina
William F. Cusick
National Air Lines
Chicago-Miami
Eastern
Richard
Maurer
Great Lakes Area
Florida
Knoxville
Columbia
S.C
Charlotte
Augusta
Ervin
Officer Refuses Handshake With Negro Captain
Lt. William B. Morton 32 of San Antonio is charged by his battalion commander with disrespect and conduct unbecoming an officer for allegedly refusing to shake hands with Capt. Carl J. O Kelley of Tucson, Arizona. Morton is also accused of pressuring two enlisted men to commit perjury at an official investigation. His attorney argues Morton saluted properly and acted respectfully, contending no one can be forced to shake hands.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
William B. Morton
San Antonio
Tex
Morton
Carl J. O’kelley
Tucson
Ariz
Hawau
Army
Mich
36Th
Franklin J. Potter
o’Kelley
Slayings hunt drives Nebraska search for Starkweather pair
Wary officers pressed a daylong hunt for Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate, described as kill crazy teens, as Lancaster County Atty. Elmer Scheele prepared first degree murder charges. Authorities, armed farmers, and farm families kept vigilant across Bennet and surrounding areas near Lincoln while states alerted.
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Bennet, Neb
Lancaster County
Elmer Scheele
Charles Starkweather
Scheele
Starkweather
Caril Fugate
Bennet
Lincoln
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Mount Vernon
Accord In House Reported
Washington reports that House leaders have agreed on a bill to allow the vice president to act as president if the chief executive becomes disabled. The draft, prepared after hurried subcommittee talks, would outline conditions for acting presidency and empower a presidential succession commission if needed.
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Washington
House
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Senate
Senate Piia Eee
Rayburn
D-Tex
Kale Elected Head of North Carolina Church Council
Dr W Arthur Kale former Wesley Memorial minister and Duke Divinity School professor was elected head of the North Carolina Council of Churches at the annual meeting at First Methodist Church. New officers include Dr Harold J Dudley, Aubrey Mauney, Mrs P Hunter Dalton, and E Burke Hobgood with Irving Carlyle and others as members at large for 1960. President Richard H Baker presided and praised migrant program efforts and council staff changes.
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North Carolina Council of Churches
B. Frank Hall
Wilmington
Aubrey Mauney
Kings
W. Arthur Kale
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Duke Divinity School
First Methodist Church
Kale
Harold J. Dudley
Raleigh
Presbytterian
Synod of
North Carolina
Kings Mountain
United Church Women
P. Hunter Dalton
High Point
E. Burke Hobgood
Durham
Herbert G. Bailey
Irving Carlyle
Winston-Salem
Francis C. Clarkson
Charlotte
Woit Gilmore
Southern Pines
D. E. Hudgins
B. Tartt Bell
Richard H. Baker
Greensboro
Diocese of
Church
Baker
Church Council
P. Simier Dalton
Council
Morton Kurtz
Camden
Elizabeth City
North Carolina Cane Convention Coverage On Pages
The Church Story reports multiple pictures and stories from the North Carolina Cane Council convention appearing across sections. Details on Division of Church Women and the Pastors' Center events are planned for later pages with opening sessions and related images.
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North Carolina
Labor Racketeer Is Quizzed Again
Labor racketeer Joey Fay faces further questioning on his dealings with unions since his Sing Sing release in 1956. He testified he knew nothing of missing funds from Philadelphia Local 542, and acknowledged a pension from Local 825. He claimed current business ties with the Operating Engineers and related firms.
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Joey Fay
Washington
Senate Committee
Philadelphia
International Operating Engineers
Fay
Philadelphia Union
825
Newark
N. J
Sing Sing
Operating Engineers Union
Senate
Union
Kennedy
International Excavating Co
Ike Pioneers Short Helicopter Hop to Airport
President Eisenhower used a Marine Corps helicopter to fly from the White House to National Airport for a quick hop to Kansas City to attend his brother Arthur’s funeral. Secret Service and press staff joined him as the 30 minute flight bypassed heavy traffic before he boarded Columbine III for the journey.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
National Airport
Kansas City
Arthur
Executive Mansion
Virginia
Potomac River
Secret Service
Marine Corps
W. D. Olson
I— Corps
Quantico
James Cud Ty
Howard M. Snyder
Columbine III
William W Thomas
William G. Draper
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Leibowitz
Goldfarb
Grand Jury
Yes
Thomas Fleming
John
Raleigh-Durham
Buffalo-Miami
Bureau of Air Operations
BAO
Accord
Janet Teague
Carteret County
Wcunc-Tyv
Ike
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