King outlines intensified rights tests in Alabama
Rev Martin Luther King Jr says SCLC teams will assess desegregation efforts in Birmingham Tuscaloosa and Selma as mobs threaten civil rights law. In Selma and Tuscaloosa, 55 blacks and six whites jailed during a vote registration drive amid protests. Sheriff Clark arrests white bystanders after baseball bats and hoses are seized. Federal judge in Birmingham extends relief to prevent police interference with peaceful demonstrations. In Atlanta, Lester Maddox again bars Negroes from his restaurant amid a confrontation with a Black patron.
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Racial tensions flare as Mississippi tour probes civil rights
A three day National Association for the Advancement of Colored People tour of Mississippi opens with investigators examining racial practices in key areas while incidents spill into violence. In Texarkana, Negroes and white business leaders meet to prevent further clashes as four people are shot near a beach. In Jackson, Negroes enter hotels and a downtown motel, prompting owners to close establishments. Georgia Governor Sanders warns against violence as legal actions unfold against Civil Rights Act enforcement and a motel sues the federal government for damages.
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Two Signal Hill Men Arrested by FBI
FBI agents arrested two men from Signal Hill amid questions about local stock schemes tied to a Tri-Cor associate. The men, linked to Fred Baxter and Koencke, were described as engaged in civic work with Rotary and other groups while probing prospects and financing projects.
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Vatican Paper Attacks Topless Bathing Suits
The Vatican paper Observatore Romano condemns topless bathing suits as an "industrial erotic adventure" aimed at manufacturers profits. Under a piece titled The Latest Shame the editor criticizes intellectuals who argue sociological or judicial grounds for the suits and denounces media attention to this "degrading chronicle" of consumer hunger.
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Koenéke credited with Hollywood high rises and near Disneyland
Baxter described Koenéke as a builder of high rise apartments who constructed fine buildings in Hollywood and around Disneyland. Ina reportedly had no projects in Signal 1. Jennings resides at 2066 Manhattan Ave, Hermosa Beach.
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