Rights Delay Seen in Civil Rights Debate
Southerners push amendments to slow progress on civil rights legislation as House Judiciary Committee plans closed sessions. Rep. Celler expects bill passage next week. Southern leaders vow extended talks and added conditions, including limits on subpoenas and jury trials for disobeying federal orders.
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Washington
Celler
D-Ny
House
Judiciary Committee
Eisenhower
Willis
D-La
Rep
Keating
New York
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Judicial Circuit
U.S
Health Leader Urges Polio Immunization
Raleigh reports March 9 polio cases rising in nearby states as Dr J W R Norton urges parents to vaccinate children. He cautions that even with North Carolina totals low the disease could spread from South Carolina and endanger local youths.
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Raleigh
South Carolina
J. W. R. Norton
North Carolina
Dr. Norton
Norton
Pair Charged With Driving Intoxicated
Two men, John L. Good 34 of Kivett Drive and Kelly Walden 53 of Albertson Road, charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and no license. Walden set for trial March 22 and Good for April 5, bonds $500 each. They remain in jail awaiting further proceedings. A Randolph Street fracas led to assault with a deadly weapon and assault charges against William Alderman and Malcomb Alderman. William Alderman allegedly cut Malcomb with a beer can opener. Malcomb allegedly struck William with a punch. Bonds set at $100 each. trial slated March 29.
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John L. Good
Kivett Drive
Kelly Waldon
Albertson Road
Walden
Good
Randolph Street
William Alderman
Malcomb
Malcomb Alderman
Missing Americans Slain In Acapulco Tour Guides Held
Federal police in Mexico City said two American travelers Joseph Michel 70 and Edith Hallock 63 were slain by Acapulco tour guides Roberto Zuhiga and Claudio Fernandez. Acapulco agent Luis Fenton confessed planning the murder. Bodies washed ashore 100 miles north of Acapulco and jewelry worth about 70000 was found beneath a palm in an Acapulco garden. The two guides denied the accusation while Fenton and others were held without charge. Hallock a Brooklyn widow and Michel a New York attorney vacationed at Las Hamacas Hotel.
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Mexico City
Acapulco
Gutierrez Barrios
Luis Fenton
Joseph A. Michel
Edith Hallock
Hallock
Brooklyn
Michel
New York
Roberto Zuhiga
Claudio Fernandez
Pacific
Evertheaten
Arenal de Gomez
Zihuatanejo
Gutierrez
Fenton
Maria Eugenia Wallace
Fernandez
Ruth Hoffman
Jewelry Missing From Safe Deposits Linked to Acapulco Find
Brooklyn woman aiding investigation reports jewelry stolen from a bank safe deposit box shared with her sister. Police say items matching the sister’s description were recovered buried in a garden in Acapulco. Recovered pieces include two diamond bracelets a star ruby ring a platinum bracelet set with diamonds and sapphires a diamond brooch a sapphire ring in white gold and a plain gold ring. Value estimated at $70,000.
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Brooklyn
New York
Acapulco
Hoffman
Funeral services for Oscar L. Brown at Sechrest Chapel
Funeral services for Oscar Lee Brown, 71, of 211 Elm Street, will be conducted this afternoon at 2 by Rev. Neil J. Armstrong of North Main Baptist Church. Burial follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Mr Brown died unexpectedly at his home Friday at 8 30 a.m.
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Oscar Lee Brown
Elm St
Sechrest Chapel
Neil J. Armstrong
North Main Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Brown
Nixon Heads For Uganda On African Tour
Vice President Nixon, weary from a Liberia visit, flies to Entebbe Uganda aboard a DC6B after a new engine is installed. He plans a 26 hour stopover before continuing to Ethiopia Sudan Libya and Tunisia while slowing talks to conserve strength. He toured the Firestone rubber plantation and spoke with worker Willie Bah amid nearby scenes of tribal life.
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Monrovia
Liberia
Nixon
Uganda
Entebbe
Ethiopia
Sudan
Libya
Tunisia
Firestone
Willie Bah
Bah
Waves lash Hawaii and Alaska as quake rattles Pacific
Reports from Kodiak indicate minor damage at Adak and no damage at Dutch Harbor or Kodiak after a quake centered west of Adak. Dutch Harbor saw a brief one foot rise and quick two foot fall, while Oahu tides reached four feet. Beachgoers watched as a predicted California tsunami failed to materialize. Dr. Tocher linked the quake to deep ocean activity, noting long lasting seismic energy.
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Midway
Kodiak Navy
Adak
Dutch Harbor
Kodiak
Alaska
Oahu
Hawaii
California
Tocher
Berkeley
Technical assistance program urged by Mansfield and Hickenlooper
Sen. Mansfield and Sen. Hickenlooper urged continued Point Four aid at about 30 million dollars annually and preservation of U N and Organization of American States support for technical assistance. They warned against a large one year cut and suggested using foreign currencies to avoid crippling the U N program. The report covers Latin America and Africa with emphasis on expanding labor training to raise productivity.
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Washington
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate Foreign Relations
Sen. Hickenlooper
U. S
U. N
Organization of American States
Congress
Hickenlooper
United States
Latin America
Employment Increase Studied
A House subcommittee will begin hearings to explain why the Eisenhower administration plans to add about 73,000 federal civilian employees by 1958. Current totals run around 2,375,000 with Agriculture alone rising from 89,398 in 1956 to 101,530 by mid-1958.
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Washington
House
Rep
Davis
D-Ga
Department of Agriculture
House Post Office
Civil Service
Bureau of the Budget
Agriculture Department
Defense
Air Force
Indonesia Faces Fourth Rebellion in Sumatra Uprising
Radio Palembang reports Lt Col Barlian has taken civil and military control in South Sumatra in a bid for more home rule and funds. The move marks Indonesia's fourth revolt against Jakarta with no fighting reported.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sumatra
Radio
Sukarno
East Indonesia
Palembang
Barlan
Revolutionary Council
South Sumatra
Medan
Thomasville Bills Okayed By Senate
Three General Assembly measures affecting Thomasville were approved by the Senate and go to the House next week. The bills, sponsored by Sen. Paul Stoner of Lexington, cover annexation voting with residents, appointing clerks of Receder's Court to issue warrants, returning the J. W. Lambeth property to the original owner, and enabling a multiple purpose capital reserve fund now under Senate Finance Committee study.
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Thomasville
General Assembly
Senate
House
Paul Stoner
Lexington
J. W. Lambeth
Senate Finance Committee
Tokyo Traffic Toll Rises in Friday Accidents
Tokyo reported 92 traffic accidents in a single day resulting in two deaths and 46 injuries, including 12 serious cases, in the city of eight million on Friday.
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Tokyo
Obscene Evidence May Drive Labor Probe Hearings
Senate Investigating Committee plans to resume Tuesday as tape and wire recordings seized in a raid enter evidence in the probe of West Coast Teamsters officials. Robert F. Kennedy says the secretly made recordings implicate Portland racketeers and union leaders in gambling and prostitution schemes.
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Washington
Senate
Ets
Robert F. Kennedy
James B
Big Jim) Elkins
Portland
Ore
Elkins
Teamsters
Kennedy
Frank W. Brewster
Western Conference of Teamsters
Clyde C. Crosby
Oregon
Seattle
William M. Langley
Multnomah County
Crosby
Langley
Preachers Warn of Free Meal FreeLoaders
Two Tampa Methodist ministers say newspaper notices of church dinners invite strangers who overrun events. They call freeloaders a burden and plan to curb public announcements and rely on less public communications.
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Tampa
Fla
Oscar Magarian
A. G. Hardee
Two Killed In Crash At Fort Bragg
An Army H13 helicopter based at Simmons Field crashed near Fayetteville near Pittman Stadium, killing two crewmen. Witnesses reported a blade detached before the craft nosed into an open field, landing on its back without fire.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Pittmart
Ft. Bragg
Army
Simmons Field
Bragg
J. T. Grant
Murr
Radiation ask to replace embalming at RPI
Nuclear engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute consider a Texas mortician’s query about using radiation for preservation, asking if it could preserve a person as it preserves meat.
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Troy
N.Y. W
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Texas
Debated Wilson Order Sparks Missile Range Questions
Congressional committee questions limit of 200 mile range in Wilson order for Army missiles. Debate centers on whether medium range ballistic missiles should be studied and which service will handle a future IRBM. Jupiter and Thor projects evolve amid testing and cancellation clarifications.
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Washington
March
Congressional Committee
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Defense Department
Army
Air Force
Public Program Set By Guilford County Mental Group
The Guilford County Mental Hygiene Society sponsors a spring program at Greensboro College main building Thursday at 8 p.m. Dr John A Redhead Jr pastor of First Presbyterian Church speaks on Religion Psychology and Health with Dr Harold Hutson Greensboro College president as discussant. The event is open to the public.
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Guilford County Society
Greensboro College
John A. Redhead Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Hutson
Guilford County Mental Hygiene Society
Altrusa Club
Psychology Clubs
Woman's College
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