Civil Rights Debate Looms as Congress Moves
Sen. Fulbright warns the next session may be immobilized by civil rights fights while addressing bills to enforce racial integration in the South. He notes Sputnik and missile developments as priorities, and cites Sen. Russell and Rep. Vinson as opponents of civil rights legislation.
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Germany Arms Ban Under Review In NATO Talks
London dispatch says Britain’s press reports ahead of a Paris summit reveal renewed drive to match Soviet arms. Analysts note Germany’s defense role will be re examined, with leaders seeking shared responsibility to prevent nuclear misuse and possible German use of long range weapons.
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Atlanta clergy issue six point race relations declaration
Seventy four Protestant Atlanta ministers signed a six point statement urging interdenominational cooperation while opposing the idea that school integration would force racial amalgamation. They stressed rights of Negroes to citizenship and warned against equating integration with intermarriage, outlining principles to preserve racial integrity through free choice.
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Union Head Quits as UTW Aims Cleanup Move
Washington, Nov. 2. The United Textile Workers Union executive board voted to comply with an AFL-CIO cleanup directive after the resignation of Valente who faced Senate Rackets scrutiny over alleged misuse of union funds. The board urged stiff ethical rules, named a seven member committee to liaise with AFL-CIO President Meany, and planned a convention to elect new officers with temporary officers continuing duties.
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Utica
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William Silcox
New Orleans
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Arkansas NAACP Head Is Arrested in Little Rock
Mrs L C Bates state NAACP president arrived from New York and surrendered to Little Rock police on an ordinance violation requiring disclosure of confidential files. She bonded out for 300 dollars. The city council had ordered arrests of all NAACP officials in the city.
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National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
New York
Little Rock
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Judge Clifton L. Moore Elected Probation Commission Chair
RALEIGH November 2 Judge Clifton L Moore of Burgaw was elected chairman of the State Probation Commission at a meeting here today He succeeds Judge Wilson Warlick of Newton who resigned last week U S Eastern District Court Judge Don Gilliam of Tarboro named by Gov E to replace Warlick was unable to attend today Swearing in ceremonies for Judge Gilliam slated today will be held at a later date
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Scions Plan Tours Of Polar Areas
The South Pole expedition by six members of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee will begin next Thursday. They will fly from New York to Copenhagen then over the North Pole by air with stops in Tokyo Manila Sydney and New Zealand. The month long trip covers about 38000 miles and aims to study Antarctic and Arctic regions for science and aviation progress.
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Marshes in Leningrad region crossable only when frozen
Britannica notes that marshes in Russia’s Leningrad region are traversable solely during freezing conditions. This seasonal limit affects travel and access across wetlands in the area.
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Leningrad
Russia
New Labor Laws Proposed After Senate Rackets Probe
Sen. McClellan says evidence from the rackets investigation shows need for criminal penalties for antiunion acts by employers and agents. He urges top-down contracts and broader bans, as hearings on Nathan Shefferman’s network continue in Michigan and Illinois locations.
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Scout Honor Court Honors Wallburg Scouts
Four Wallburg scouts advanced to second class at a November ceremony in Wallburg after a banquet with more than 30 scouts present. Scouts Sonny Hedgecock Fred D Johnson Billy Logan and Jimmy Royal were named, with C E McGee in charge and parents and Lions Club members in attendance.
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Lexington Kiwanis Camp Claim Seeks 70000 Amid Reservoir Threat
The Lexing ton Kiwanis Club seeks 70000 for damage to its Kiwanis Kiddie Kamp caused by the nearby reservoir encroaching on the camp site. Mayor Cloniger declined comment. Officials in Thomasville and Lexington were to receive copies of the claim. The camp, run for underprivileged county children, may move to a new site as reservoir waters rise. The clubs expect a possible suit within 60 days if settlement fails.
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Jailer Befriends Broke Defendant in Furniture City
The report notes that John F. Noah, stopped on Halloween night in Asheville’s Furniture City, faced a shortage of 20 cents after paying $13.50 while carrying $13.30, delaying his return to High Point and drawing sympathy from the jailer Clyde Fitzgerald.
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Storm Area Forms East Southeast of Puerto Rico
The Weather Bureau reports a circular area about 150 miles east southeast of Puerto Rico with winds 25 to 30 mph and showers outward up to 150 miles. No significant intensification in the last several hours is noted.
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Textile Union Vote Slated At Sharay Hosiery Mills
A representation election by the Textile Workers Union of America will be held at Sharay Hosiery Mills in Madison on November 8. About 60 production and maintenance employees will vote in the election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
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N.C
Textile Workers Union of America
Sharay Hosiery
National Labor Relations Board
Wet Weather Covers Most Of Nation
A cold front and low pressure off Virginia cause rain from the Middle Atlantic to New England while the western states face heavy snow. Warm southerly winds push showers into the Mississippi Valley as Canadian air drives snow across the West. Six inches fall at Lander Wyoming and two inches at Salt Lake City Nevada with freezing rain at Rapid City South Dakota.
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State Highway Dept to Receive DoD Award
The U S Department of Defense will award the State Highway Department in Raleigh on Monday afternoon in the presence of North Carolina officials and invited guests. Rear Adm G C Crawford will present the honor. The department won for its policy that reserves on active duty continue to be paid and for non discrimination, including posting military notices and recruitment on its bulletin boards.
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North Carolina
G. C. Crawford
Black Mountain
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Giant scorpions dominate invertebrate lore claims Britannica
An Encyclopedia Britannica entry alleges that gigantic scorpions exceeding six inches are common in cresti beria, presenting a striking but unverified claim about ancient fauna.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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