Beale Street Redevelopment Planned in Memphis
The Beale Street overhaul aims to designate nine blocks a national historic landmark and fund a 20 million dollar facelifting under urban renewal. Stewart Udall and William Christopher Handy's widow attend the ceremony as bulldozers clear slum blocks from Mississippi River to Manhattan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McLeod
Memphis
Tenn
Beale Street
Stewart L. Udall
William Christopher Handy
Cana
Musiciance
Mississippi River
Manassas Street
Federal discrimination suit targets Perry's Grill
The federal government files a racial discrimination charge against Perry's Grill in Zebulon. Herbert M. Perry is accused of refusing to sell food and denying service to non whites on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Perry’s
Zebulon
Federal District Court
Herbert M. Perry
Millionaire Bride Faces Kidnap Hearing in Texas
Pearl Choate, 59, wife of 95 year old A Otis Birch, faces a kidnapping charge after disappearing with the California philanthropist. She previously served 12 years for murder and was released on parole before their Oklahoma marriage. Birch, said to be wealthy, posted bond on the kidnapping charge and a hearing was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
A. Otis Birch
California
West Texas
Harlan J. Moehn
Pearl
Otis
Okla
Altus
Birch
Breckerie
Oklahoma
Miss Choate
Alfred M. Allison
Amarillo
Apollo 1 launch delayed by environmental systems issues
NASA reports Apollo 1 launch plans delayed with no orbit this year for the three man crew Virgil Grissom Edward White II and Roger B. Chaffee. The program now aims for a later date while Gemini 12 preparations proceed with James Lovell and Edwin Aldrin aboard for the November 9 flight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Owever
NASA
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White II
Navy
Cmdrer B. Chaffee
U.S
Moon
James A. Lovell Jr
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
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Imperial
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Altheart
Southern Motors, Inc
South Main St
High Point, N. C
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Seafood
Greensboro
Rainbow Supper Club
Bermuda
Lady Towncraft
O & Only
Dacron
Heathertone
Close Out Bay
Ladies Towncraft
Bill Folds
Rosa Nova
Reg
Baton
Eeeee
High Point Enterprise
Fury II
Plymouth Fury
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