Rocking Berlin Wall tensions spark warnings from Polk
Major General James H. Polk in Berlin says the Soviets probe allied lines and Russian aggression is met with firm countermeasures. He cites rock throwing and car delays as petty pressure points, while Raleigh works to ease racial demonstrations with police. In North Carolina cities, desegregation steps advance as businesses move to accept Negro patrons and officials call for broader civil rights compliance.
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Berlin
James H. Polk
U.S
Polk
Carolinas
Race Desegregation Drive Spurs City Actions Across State
Seventy businesses and multiple cities move to desegregate facilities. Bi racial committees study objectives, with officials in Raleigh Charlotte Greensboro Kannapolis and Wilmington coordinating through September and June. Public accommodations and hospital staff reforms appear among measures as protests wane and negotiations advance.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
F ' Payetteville
Wilbur Clark
Ne‘gra
Goldsboro
I Aldermen
Scott Berkeley
Ghaham
Alamance County
Good Neighbor Council
Greensboro
S&w iCafeteria
Beseaneey Sanford
Wilmington
Cis
Cou i
Concord
White House Mum After Powell's Talk
In Long Beach California on Friday night Adam Clayton Powell claimed he rewrote half of President Kennedy's civil rights message. He said the President removed many points and urged a Negro leaders summit in Washington with himself as moderator. Powell supported planned Los Angeles demonstrations and urged more frequent actions. About 1200 seats were prepared but only around 180 people attended.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
Tom Davis
U . Communist World Aid
Con
Suai
Terry Sanford
Kt Moe Yma
Sanford
Hookerton
N.C
Asheville
L. Anderson
Fayetteville
Washington
White House
Adam Clayton Powell
Kemnedy
Congress
Powell
Long Beach
Calif
Committee For
Long Beach Community
Los Angeles
Pair Invited To Florence for Cosmonaut Guests
Florence invited Soviet cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bykovsky as guests, Tass reported Saturday. Mayor Georgio la Pria sent a telegram to Premier Khrushchev through the Soviet Embassy in Rome, per Florence dispatch.
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Moscow
Florence
Valentina Tereshkova
Valery Bykovsky
Tass
Georgio la Pria
Khrushchev
Rome
Dowdy’s Career Highlights in Industry Development
Dowdy joined the original 68 on an industry-hunt mission, returned six months later with three more members, and joined the 1962 N C Trade Fair Mission to Europe. He is now vice president of the N C Industrial Development Foundation Club, lives at 1935 Rockford Rd with his wife and two children Perry and Bo, worships at Forest Hills Presbyterian Church, and collects automobiles including a 1935 Rolls-Royce and a 1997 Austin Chumley. He spends much time meeting people and building friendships.
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Dowdy
N. C
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
Russia Rebuffs Chinese Demands Amid Bloc Strife
In Moscow a sharp ideological clash over China’s latest attack on Khrushchev’s policies surfaces within the Soviet bloc. Romania aligns with Moscow while East European allies grow uneasy. Beijing’s criticisms circulate freely in Budapest and Moscow universities as dispatches note the ongoing struggle to maintain unity.
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Moscow
Romania
U- Romani
Alban
Easting
Comi
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Khru
Sshchev
Kremlin
PTC
Aganda
Pekin
Moscow University
Khrushchev
Laotian Shelling Breaks Three Day Lull Near Dong Dane
Pro Communist Pathet Lao forces resumed shelling in the Dong Dane area near Plaine des Jarres, ending a three day lull. An ICC field team reported 15 artillery rounds toward Dong Dane. Nearby in Vientiane the National Assembly urged neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma to press Geneva signatories to halt North Vietnamese military intervention in Laos.
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Vientiane
Laos
Dong Dane
Plaine Des Jarres
International Control Commission
ICC
Muong Phanh
Kong Lea
National Assembly
Souvanna Phounia
Pathet Lao
Prince Sou
Phanouvong
Khang
jKhay
Souvanna
Lev
Phoumi
Assembly
Pathet
North Carolina
Lao
Integration of Legion Is Asked
CHARLOTTE N C AP Negro members of North Carolina American Legion approved a resolution asking the Legion to seat eligible delegates without regard to race creed or color at the 1964 state convention. The resolution said Negro veterans have no choice in policies due to the divisions, and copies were mailed to state commander L J Phipps and national commander James E Powell.
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Charlotte
N.C
North Carolina
American Legion
Legion
Carl O. Foster Jr
Greenshoro
Division Six
L. J. Phipps
Chapel Hill
James E. Powell
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Berlin Wall
Sichule
Human Relations Council
Burlington
Chamber of Commerce
U. S
Aesses
Kannapolis
Lenoir
Lenoir Ministerial Association
Lexington
Red Border Guards
The
North
Robert C. Edwards
Potsdamer Platz
Carolina Bar Association
South Carolina
Clemsons
Anderson
Bose
Ameritha
Lvontinn
Riedica
West Berlin
Edwards
Folk
Hilton Hotel
Agtibusiness Caravan
Europe
United States
Denmark
Checkpoint Charlie
George A
Emery A. Denny Jr
Ragunpoint
Forest College
Tay
Gover
Russia
AirPak & Vacationer
Famous Name Brand
Dacron
Hubbard, Buccaneer
Sunset & Others
Dacron & Wool
Dacron & Rayon
Dacron & Cotton
Patterns & Blazers
Dacron & Cotton & All
Olina
Jamaica
Ardson
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