Democrats Split Over Desegregation During Southern Governors Meeting
In Lexington, Southern governors spar over a civil rights plank for the 1960 platform. Kentucky's A B Chandler warns of bitter ends, while Florida's Leroy Collins urges cautious compromise amid splits between Northern and Southern Democrats on desegregation.
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Lexington
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
James P. Coleman
Mississippi
A. B.happy Chandler
Kentucky
Orval E. Faubus
Arkangas
Chandler
Florida
Leroy Collins
Navy Tells Of Cloud Experiments
Washington AP reports the Navy discusses new rain making and cloud management methods. Dr Florence W Van Straten theorizes improved cloud seeding using carbon, claiming effectiveness across cloud temperatures and potential for cheaper, reliable rain enhancement or fog dissipation. The work follows earlier dry ice and silver iodide methods.
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Washington
Navy
Florence W. van Straten
Chief of Naval Operations
van Straten
New Light on How the Mind Works
October Reader's Digest presents new brain science insights on thinking, learning, aging, and sleep effects. Investigators reveal evolving mysteries of mental ability as readers explore the brain in accessible detail.
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Reader’s Digest
Reader's Digest
Play For Slam Rests On Trumps
Oswald Jacoby outlines a bridge path to twelve tricks by alternate ruffing and pitching. After a spade lead and trumps show, the defender must hold three cards in both clubs and spades, enabling a sequence that yields dummy and hand tricks.
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East
West
NC approves auto liability rate hike for Tar Heel motorists
State Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold approves a new auto liability rate schedule becoming effective tomorrow. Private passenger autos rise 11.2 percent and commercial vehicles 6.2 percent. Gold rejected the initial 19.9 percent request and the Fayetteville differential, and found no proven need for the proposed 14.6 percent private auto increase.
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Raleigh
Charles F. Gold
North Carolina Automobile Rate Administrative Office
Gold
Morrow
Fayetteville
Verbal clash over integration and land sale in Wake
In Raleigh Wake County a farmer preacher dispute over race and divorce roiled a church site fight. Sol Kaplan a farmer and church member withdrew a gift of 4.4 acres after Negro preachers officiated. Kaplan warned he could not sell land if integration continued. The church sought another site while Crum stressed love over race. Kaplan previously offered to sell land to the school board at a set price per acre tied to naming a new school.
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Raleigh
Sol Kaplan
New Wynnewood Park Methodist Church
Kaplan
Jack Crum
Crum
Vance
Wake County School ‘Board
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Harllee’s Home Center
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Charles McBride
Southside Baptist Church
A. C. Moody
Greyhound’ Union
Lindsay Street
Wachovia
Eral Deposit Insurance
Wachovia. Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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