West German firm tests rockets at Cuxhaven display
A Hamburg based company staged its first public rocket firing on the North Sea coast near Cuxhaven. Military observers from the Middle East attended the event as the Weapons and Aviation Armrest Corp showcased a developing military rocket system. Company officials said orders in the millions of marks followed the demonstration but did not disclose sources. The venture marks a new German effort in military rocketry since WWII era V1 and V2 programs.
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Luxhaven
Germany
North Sea
Middle East
Weapons and Aviation Armrest Corp
Hamburg
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Eee
Discrimination Debate Led by Mosque and Panel
A state probe heard figures from the Muslim community and civil rights advocates on job discrimination in Los Angeles. Key voices included Mrs Sylvia Richards of the mosque and Dr Christopher Taylor of the NAACP, calling for stronger fair employment rules and penalties while county officials defended progress and outlined minority employment surveys.
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Richards
Lim
Reseda
Los Angeles
Sylvia Richards
Christopher Taylor
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
UCRC
Uns
Taylor
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Ernest E. Debs
John Buggs
Race Worker Convicted by Georgia Jury
In Americus Georgia Ralph W Allen a 22 year old white college student from Melrose Massachusetts was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to murder related to August racial demonstrations. He was sentenced to two years the minimum under the law and released on a $5000 bond pending a motion for a new trial. Allen denied the charge and said he was an SNCC field worker stating city marshal W P Glaistead struck him in three incidents during the events.
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Americus
Ralph W. Allen
Iter Allen
King
Allen
Melrose
Mass
Americas
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
College Summer Session Pay Hike Approved by Board
A six member finance committee urged the California State Colleges board to raise summer session salaries from 22 to 103 per unit for various ranks and to increase student fees from 11.50 to 14.25 per unit. The plan, funded by higher tuition, also calls for a 25 percent differential for teachers with heavy workloads and a 3 percent boost for others, effective with the 1964 summer term.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Ges
Tony
Board of Trusttees
California State Colleges
George Hart
Frost
Overseas Study Program Seen As Unique In U S Education
Chancellor Glenn Dumke described the program as the only of its kind in American education and Thomas Santos of San Francisco State College praised its success while resisting pressures to expand. A second contingent will teach languages in public schools next autumn. Patos Verdes State College is slated to open in September 1965 in low cost permanent buildings awaiting site negotiations report from the State Board of Public Works.
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Ferent
Spencer
Glenn 5. Dumke
Thomas P. Santos
San Francisco State College
Dumke
Patos Verdes State College
State Board of Public Works
Kiddie Fisher's Package Among Items to Auction
A mysterious package addressed to singer Eddie Fisher is among merchandise auctioned by the US Customs Department at Cheli Air Force Station near the Long Beach Freeway in Maywood. Items include belongings tied to Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn. Auction runs 2 to 8 pm today through Saturday.
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Kiddie Fisher
Eddie Fisher
Liz
Cheli Air Force Station
Atlantic Boulevard
Bandini Street
Long Beach
Maywood
Marilyn Monroe
Audrey Hepburn
US Customs Department
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Aleutece Saken
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