Powder Puff Derby End Meets Amid Tight Race
In Chattanooga the 19th Powder Puff Derby wraps up after 2400 miles from El Cajon to Chattanooga. Seventy one planes finish as a Florida investor and California flyer contend for the crown, with computer scoring to determine the winner. Airlines, pilots and a French poodle complete the field amid weather and dynamic handicap calculations.
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Senate Foreign Relations
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Yuba City
King's Call Draws Cool Congressional Response
Washington AP reports Dr. Martin Luther King Jr urged immediate negotiated settlement of the Vietnam War and faced a cool reception from several members of Congress as debate on his call continues.
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Martin Luther King
Congress
Three Die In Harnett Co House Fire
Three men died and two were injured in an early Wednesday blaze in Harnett County. Victims were Marcus Henry Patterson 27 Neill Alex Patterson 32 and Davi ness Cummings 37 all of Broadway Rt 1. Survivors Lathan Patterson and Hank McCauley escaped through a window. McCauley received minor burns and Patterson was hospitalized with burns. Police and coroner continue investigation as the fire destroyed a dwelling converted into a nightspot.
Negro Leaders Renew Bogalusa Protests In Heavy Rain
Civil rights advocates in Bogalusa La renew protests against racial segregation as 350 black demonstrators march in rain. A National States Rights party leaflet vows nightly counter rallies. CORE leaders plan further marches and James Farmer is slated to assist. A federal judge in New Orleans weighs an injunction against authorities over demonstration interference.
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New Orleans
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CORE
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Bond Posted For, Alleged Embezzler
Civil rights leader Frederick D Reese posted a $5,000 bond after indictment on embezzlement charges. Reese, president of the Dallas County Voters League, was released from jail following bond arranged by attorneys. Authorities pursue investigations as Selma officials seek a quick resolution.
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Birmingham
Selma
Wilson Baker
Public Safety
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Reese
Baker
New Jersey
Joe Smitherman
Odrinex Fat Loss Guarantee Advertisement
An old style mail order ad promotes Odrinex as a fat loss product with a money back guarantee. It claims the tiny pill is easy to swallow and offered by Mains Drug Store with a $3.00 price and full refund if unsatisfied. Mail orders are accepted.
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Mains Drug Store
WARS ARE DIFFERENT Wounded Soldiers Honored in North Carolina
Wounded Vietnam and Dominican Republic veterans, Aldege Martin of Chester CT and Sherwood Hargreaves of Dover, NH, recount the contrasts between wars. A special North Carolina dinner honored those wounded in both conflicts, with remarks from Former Gov. Terry Sanford and messages from Gov. Dan Moore. The gathering highlighted the varied combat experiences, endurance, and gratitude of local servicemen.
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County Accountant and Director of Finance
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