Clinton 15 racial disorder case delayed at Clinton trial
A Clinton 15 contempt of court case was delayed as attorneys and U S District Judge Rabert L Taylor conferred in Knoxville Tennessee over legal issues and peremptory challenges. Kasper the segregation advocate faced questions about distancing his clients from him as the trial began with a tense civil rights atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kasper
Knoxville, Tenn
J. Benjamin Simmons
Washi
D.C
Kasper
Knoxville
Tenn
U.S
Rabert L. Taylor
Clinton
Thomas P. Gore
Nashville
Gore
Taylor
Debt and Credit Shape American Living
The piece argues credit enables home ownership cars and everyday goods but warns debt can outstrip ability to pay. It stresses weighing values, living within means, and building spiritual assets for godly judgment and moral integrity.
Government Says Girard Lured Jap to Scrap
The case centers on GI William Girard in Japan accused of manslaughter. Solicitor General Rankin says enticement influenced the U S decision to hand Girard to Japanese courts, while Girard denies inducing the Japanese to gather scrap metal. The Supreme Court weighs whether he should be tried in Japan and considers a Defense Department affidavit.
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Washington
William
Girard
Japan
J. Lee Rankin
Girard Rankin
Girarda
Warren
Defense Department
Dist
Joseph C .McGarraghy
Rankin
Supreme Court
United States
U. S
Changes In Rights Bill Predicted Mart Strikes Optimistic Note
High Point's 65th Southern Furniture and Rug Market opens with conservative optimism for fall and winter business. Nearly 5 000 buyers registered. 1 432 attended by noon. Market manager Leo J Heer predicts attendance may exceed last summer's 1 669. Early arrivals crowded the exposition building, with long lines forming at 7 30. MARKET activity early today shows brisk traffic but no clear buying trends yet.
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Robert Marks
High Point
Southern Furniture Exposition
Leo J. Heer
Heer
Exposition Building
Regis Buyers Tration Desk
Main Street
Mob Desk
Fourth of July holiday traffic toll tops previous records
The National Safety Council notes 727 violent deaths during the four day Fourth of July period, praising drivers and traffic agencies for safer highways. The toll compares with 491 in 1955 and 535 predicted for this year, with 706 traffic fatalities an all time high for any holiday.
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Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Khrushchev Heads to Prague as Malenkov Faces Charges
Khrushchev and Bulganin travel to Prague amid a purge of Malenkov and Molotov backers. The Leningrad accusation centers on pressuring a signer to forge documents in a 1949 coercion case tied to earlier executions. The Moscow crackdown expands to Lazar Kaganovich and others as party officials denounce the antiparty group.
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Moscow
Omino
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Czechoslovakia
Malenkov
Leningrad
Stalin
Prague
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Rude Pravo
V. M. Molotov
Warsaw
Lazar Kaganovich
Widow of Calvin Coolidge Dies at 78 in Northampton
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, widow of the 30th president, died at 78 in Northampton Mass after a period of poor health including heart and kidney ailments. She was known for warmth and grace during the 1923 to 1928 White House years and for her quiet, deferential role in public life.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Auto Crash Kills Seven Persons
Seven people, including five from one family, died in a fiery collision between a station wagon and a sedan in a canyon near Saugus California. The crash happened during the holiday weekend as the station wagon, returning from Reno, collided on a highway curve. Witnesses described a ruptured fuel tank and an explosion after impact. Dr Floyd A Svee and Henry G Smallbrook, both from Los Angeles, were among those reported.
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Saugus
Calif
Culver City
Reno
Nev
Floyd A. Svee
Henry G. Smallbrook
Los Angeles
Adoption Petition Considered in Miami Court
A Miami circuit judge took under advisement a petition by Mr and Mrs Melvin Ellis to adopt Hildy McCoy. The Ellises with a Jewish background have raised Hildy since birth though her Roman Catholic mother and state officials criticized their conduct defying Massachusetts courts. A final decree date was not announced and the natural mother seeks a Catholic upbringing for the child.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Melvin Ellis
Hildy McCoy
John Pranty
Hildy
Ellises
John Sullivan
Massachusetts
Marjorie McCoy Doherty
Hingham
Mass
McCoy
Nineteen Injured in Detroit Race Disturbances
Nineteen people were injured in two outbreaks of fighting as police moved to break up an unauthorized street gathering in Detroit's East Side Negro district. Among the injured were eight officers. the clashes followed attempts to disperse a crowd that opposed a speech by Elijah Walker.
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Detroit
Max Neuendorf
Elijah Walcker
Neuwendorf
Nevendorf
Eugene McBride
Albert Wieczorek
Piggins
Battle To Open Today
President Johnson forecasts a clash over civil rights and Senate procedure as Knowland challenges a contentious bill. Debate may unfold this week with potential filibuster tactics while senators weigh rights and opposition.
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Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
Graf Tai
Senate
Seal
Congress
Ervin
D-Nc
Dixie Forces
Grand Jury Is Presented Liquor Case
Raleigh reports the Wake County Grand Jury was handed a liquor scandal with 12 summoned witnesses including Rev. Gerald C. Primm. Indictment bills were presented for decision as to true bill or not, with charges undisclosed. Names include a News & Observer staffer and a Sir Walter Hotel employee amid ABC Board inquiries.
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Raleigh
Wake County
Grand Jury
Lester V. Chalmers
Chalmers
Gerald C. Primm
ABC Board
State Bureau of Investigation
Raleigh News & Observer
Sir Walter Hotel
Gerald B. Primm
Calvary Baptist Church
Sir Walter
ABC
Eles Bo ‘Ping
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D.D
NEA Service
Janet Teaeue
Peaewes
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Fisenhower
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