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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1966
Page
10
The race centers on Leverett Saltonstall challenging in November for the Senate, with Brooke cited as a potential first Black U.S. senator in over eight decades if he secures victory.
Edward W. Brooke Jr. won a landslide endorsement at the Massachusetts Republican convention to seek the U.S. Senate seat. The Negro candidate, in his second term as attorney general, received strong backing from party leaders including Saltonstall and Lodge, with Thruston Morton praising his potential. Governor John A. Volpe also won confirmation for another four-year term.
In Washington the House Judiciary Committee gears to advance a compromise removing large parts of residential property from an open-housing bill. The plan would exempt owner occupied homes from the ban on housing discrimination, potentially paving the way for broader civil rights measures in 1966. Leaders expect committee action Monday or Tuesday as they finalize sections of the bill and discuss the housing provision with administration input.
Fragmentary notes describe attempts by early researchers to measure human remains and tool sizes. The readable bits mention a plan to compare bone lengths and artifact dimensions, noting dates and institutions without full context.
In New York King Faisal of Saudi Arabia explained remarks he made at a Washington news conference criticizing Zionist influence. His press aide Ambassador Anas Yassin defined Zionists and likened Arab Jewish tensions to the Viet Nam war, amid confusion over the king’s comments and a canceled reception and dinner for him.
Charleston AP reports Folly Beach patrols say 15 year old Cath. Miss Phil- of Northward Harmon drowned after being swept by a strong undertow while surfing on Friday at Folly Beach.
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