Klansmen Burn Crosses In Four Southern States
The Associated Press reports Ku Klux Klan members in robes and hoods burned crosses to mark the movement’s 100th anniversary. Imperial Wizard James Venable spoke at Stone Mountain near Atlanta claiming the Klan defends white supremacy while denouncing civil rights leaders and Johnson. Rallies drew thousands in Virginia and Arkansas as leaders announced plans to open Virginia offices and desegregation protests continued in Alabama and Florida.
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Associated Press
Ku Klux
Johnson
Civil Rights Movement
Parent-Teacher Association
Victoria
Weekly AA Life Group Meeting at City Building
Every Wednesday night at room 22 City County Building the public is invited for life group of AA with fresh advice and commutation for attendees seeking support and fellowship.
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City/County Building
Life Group of
Tourists Avoid Former Riot Areas
The Associated Press reports comparative quiet over the holiday weekend in several resort areas previously troubled by disorders. Police reported arrests but no widespread destruction, with new trouble in North Beach Maryland as motorcyclists from multiple states clashed. State troopers aided Annapolis officers. injuries were limited, while other races and guard deployments occurred in Natchez Mississippi amid tensions.
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Lake George
N.Y
Rockaway Beach
Laconia
N.H
Russell’s Point
Ohio
North Beach
Chesapeake Bay
California
Nevada
Tussis
Virginia
Carolinas
New Jersey
Maryland
Upper Marlboro
Beach
Noble Collison
Annapolis
Collison
Gerald Rey
Peirce
Mikey
Two riders die in roadside crashes across North Carolina
Jesse Robert Brigman, 32, of Wilmington, died after his motorcycle struck a concrete barrier at a Wilmington drive in. Winfred Shue, 36, of Snow Camp Alamance County, was killed in a separate crash when his vehicle left the road near Falls Church Virginia, in Granville County.
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Leigh
Jesse Robert Brigman
Wilmington
Winfred Shue
Snow Camp
Alamance County
Willie Harcrove
Falls State Church
Granville County
High Pressure Shapes North Carolina Weather
Strong high pressure dominates weather in North Carolina, stalling Hurricane Betsy and pushing it southward. Forecasters warn the effect may be temporary, urging continued monitoring of advisories as partly cloudy mild conditions prevail through Tuesday with scattered afternoon showers along the lower coast and in the mountains.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Youth Help From Big Names At Mount Pleasant Sale
Mount Pleasant North Carolina AP A polio survivor 18 year old Bost seeks entry into the telephone answering business for Concord and Mount Pleasant. Jaycees held a package post auction to fund a new playground raising funds from 600 donors including Bobby Kennedy Strom Thurmond Sandra Dee Bing Crosby David Brinkley Jimmy Durante Patty Goldwater J Edgar Hoover Lawrence Welk John Wayne Joan Crawford Jack Nicklaus and Al Hirt. Raeford Troutman Concord auto dealer supplied a 4000 pound package. Rep James T Geerts plans to attend and start proceedings.
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Mount. Pleasant
N.C
Fey
Jack Best
Mount Pleasant
Bost
Concord
W. B. Eady
Bobby Kennedy
Strom Thurmond
Sandra Dee
Bing Crosby
David Brinkley
Jimmy Durante
Patty Goldwater
J. Edgar Hoover
Lawrence Welk
John Wayne
Joan Crawford
Jack Nicklaus
al Hirt
Raeford Troutman
Concord Auto
Johnson Letter Rebuts Congress Critics On DC Home Rule
President Johnson replied to a House committee chair and other congressmen who argued a home rule bill for the District of Columbia might exceed constitutional powers. In a letter to Rep. John A. McMillan, TL.C., chairman, Johnson disputed their concerns as he clashed with McMillan and Rep. Basil Whitener, among the complainants.
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District of Columbia
John A.mcmillar
Tl.c
House District Committee
McMillan
Basil Whitener
D-N. C
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Calhoun Drug Store
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Eary American Furniture
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