Movement unity sparks more Southern challenge to Congress
Washington report notes civil rights leaders crown unity after Atlantic City. Dr. Robert W. Spike of the NCC urges defeat of any effort to dismiss Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenge. Leaders from SCLC, CORE, and the A. Philip Randolph Institute described a rising cadre of independent thinkers and predicted further congressional challenges. The House vote to dismiss stood 282 to 143, but many members defied party leadership.
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Washington
Tattle
Robert W. Spike
Commission On Religion and Race For- the
National Council of Churches
Pew
Atlantic City
Spike
Mississippi Freedom ‘Demcratic
National Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Martin Luther, King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Lewis
Bayard Rustin
A. Phillip Randolph Institute
New York
Congress
House
Spacemen meet in Athens for breakfast talk of flight
In Athens for the International Astronautical Congress American astronaut L Gordon Cooper Jr and Soviet cosmonauts Pavel Belyayev and Alexei Leonov shared breakfast in Cooper’s hotel room with Charles Conrad Jr. They praised each other and spoke of love of flight, despite congress tensions over mobbing complaints. The note recalls Dover’s December 24 1914 air raid.
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Athens
Greece
L.gordon Cooper Jr
Pavel Belyayev
Alexei Leonov
Charles Conrad Jr
Cooper
Newspaper Strike Ends? Negotiators Face Deep Issues
Negotiators adjourned to consult advisers on pensions and severance pay as the New York newspaper strike enters its third week. The Times reported issues run deeper than expected, with automation and job protection at the core while wages are not on the table. The Guild seeks guarantees against automation and a voice in mergers, amid cross picket lines and publisher resistance.
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New York
Theodore W. Kheel
the Times
Kheel
Sus
Lion
UUU
UUU Coles
Afl-Cig
Opti
Sions
the Guild
Publishers Association of New
York City
Lof
Turncoat Returns To States From Hawaii
HONOLULU AP Korean war turncoat William C White stepped on American soil Saturday for the first time in more than 12 years and said he was anxious to get a job and settle down The 35 year old Negro refused repatriation during the prisoner exchange after the Korean war arrived in Honolulu with his Chinese wife and two children They left for Kansas City via Los Angeles to visit his aunt Whites said his future is indefinite but he would immediately begin looking for work in the academic field He hopes to work as a translator in New York or California White earned a law degree at the Chinese People s University in Peking and speaks fluent Chinese He said he is happy to be back and that he always intended to return to his country
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Honolulu
William C. White
Dow
John
Anne
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Bertha Johnsons
Eld
New York
California
White
Chinese People’s University
Pexing
Poi
China
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Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dover
Om Kheel
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Poe
Wrenn
Jarrett's Stationery Co
Eran
Jess
Davis Patrol & Watchman
HSE
North Main and
Old Winston Road
Bundy
Selmer
Leblanc
Harris Music CO
English Rd
Perpetual
Cypelual & Loan Association
North Main Arthdole
Trinity Beoseh
S. Mote
High Point
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