Mississippi Tragedy Targets Responsibility and Protest
An unemployed hardware contractor confessed to shooting civil rights activist James Meredith as he marched through Mississippi. Meredith's wounds are superficial and he is expected to recover. The incident highlights the dangers of hatred and the need to protect American democratic rights and peaceful protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meredith
Mississippi
Meredith
University of Mississippi
Memphis
Jackson
Russian car lottery funds civilian defense push
Moscow announces a plan to raffle 4,000 new cars to finance intensified military civilian training. A December drawing underwrites a project lacking committed funds, signaling budget strain. Critics warn of nepotism and inflated prices for scarce automobiles amid a gamble for quick car ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Editorial on Concentration and Antitrust Merger Guidelines
A commentary on rising corporate mergers and antitrust policy. It notes 1965 1,891 mergers and a likely 2,000 in 1966, and cites concerns about bigness, historical regulation, and Supreme Court decisions. It previews forthcoming merger guidelines from the Justice Department Antitrust Division within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antitrust Division
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Standard Oil
Andrew Carnegie
Washington
F.T.C
Congress
Supreme Court
Donald ¥. Turner
Dirksen's return stirs old windbag persona in Washington
Everett Dirksen, back from a month in hospital after a thighbone break, leaps into the debate over truth in packaging. The Illinois senator, famed for bombast and shifting allegiances, defends business interests while pledging national service. His wit hides blunt power in the Senate.
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Washington
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Senate
Dirksen
Corn Products Refining Company
Frank
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Claghorn
Sen
Tom Todd
D-Conn
Race for Change and Coffee Talk Spark North Carolina News
A dramatic mix of national politics, local civic efforts, and college events unfolds in North Carolina. Michael O sings a warning on pride in a race of humanity as coffee clinics at High Point College promise better brews. Channel 12 expands coverage to High Point, unifies the Piedmont market, while YMCA youth attend Norway conference. Immigrant politicians shape North Carolina races as Senator Voit notes Greek contenders Christopher and Galifianakis. The Industrial Management Club rewards school patrols, and UNCG’s Lois Edinger receives the Max Gardner Award for service to mankind. A new anti whiskey drive forms, led by Harry Bell and Henderson Belk, backed by the North Carolina Christian Action League.
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Cheddi Jagan
Guyana
Kennedy
Jagan
Delmar Carlson
Johnson
Stanley Larsen
Cambodia
State Department
Ia Drang
South Viet Nam
Defense Department
Larsen
LBSJ
Channel 12
High Point
Piedmont Golden Triangle
Triad
Winston- Salem
Greensboro
Wsjs-Tv
FCC
Winston-Salem
Harold Essex
Commerce Department
Vont Gilmore
George Christopher
San Francisco
Ronald Reagan
California
Christopher
Bay Area
Reagan
Pat Brown
Brown
North Carolina
Nick Galifianakis
Smith Bagley
Congress
Voit
Senate
America
Max Gardner
Lois Edinger
School of Education
UNCG
Harry Bell
Henderson Belk
Charlotte
Cochairman
N.C. Christian Action League
Raleigh
Bell
Henderson
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High Point Enterprise
Summay
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
HighPoint
N.C
Associated Press
Jocs
AP News
N. C
High Point Enterprize, Inc
Sapi
Drew. Pearson
Michael O
Church
High Point College
Ken Haynes
U.S. Navy
Austin Kelly
McCann-Erickson
New York
Dan Moore Jr
Moore
Western Carolina
Young Moore
Hickory
Billy McKenzie
Jackie Hawks
Stavenger
Norway
YMCA
Carolinas
Elmer Ruth
IMC
Les Carpenter
Alabama
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