Freedom Trek in Selma — a Civil Rights Turning Point
The text recounts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr leading voter registration drives in Alabama, arrests in Selma and Marion, the 1965 marches toward Montgomery, and how police and white vigilante actions drew national attention to voting rights and spurred renewed advocacy for federal legislation. It notes King’s appeals to President Johnson and the resulting surge in protests across the nation.
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Dear Abby Answers on Dating and Safety for Teens
Abby addresses readers on teen dating, parenting at home, and reporting abuse. Advice covers trust and curfew, handling engagement rings for a son overseas, leaving young children home alone, and guiding a molestation survivor to report the danger. Abby urges responsible action and safety measures.
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Farmers Urged to Fight Erysipelas and Virus Pig Pneumonia
County Agent Cal in Caldwell warns farmers of two recurring pig threats this spring erysipelas and virus pig pneumonia causing substantial annual losses. Prevent with routine veterinary vaccination rapid diagnosis and treatment for erysipelas isolation and replacement of infected stock for pneumonia saving millions this season.
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