All White Jury Seated in Clinton Contempt Trial
In Clinton Tennessee a jury of twelve including two women is seated for a mass contempt trial of sixteen defendants for violating a court order to integrate Clinton High School. Defense used eight peremptory challenges to excuse Black jurors, with three used by the government. Twenty-four alternates remain to be chosen as pretrial setup continues. The trial, tied to November December outbursts of violence, is expected to last about two weeks despite subpoenas for more than 120 witnesses.
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Israeli Syrian Border Clash Sparks UN CeaseFire Appeals
Israeli and Syrian forces traded a one hour gun and mortar duel along the Huleh frontier. UN calls for cease-fire culminated after six appeals. Israel reports casualties, Syria says no military losses. civilians wounded by shelling. Both sides accuse the other of starting the fighting. The conflict centers on settlements near Gonen and the Huleh valley amid armistice tensions.
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Goner
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New York
Los Angeles County Board weigh plans for 51 million civic auditorium
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors moved toward placing a 51 million downtown LA civic auditorium and music center on a public vote. Chairman John Amel Ford proposed trimming costs to reduce tax impact, while over 80 groups asked to be heard. A joint meeting with the auditorium committee and Coliseum Commission was approved for further discussion.
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Los Angeles Civic Auditorium
Music Center
Burton W. Chace
Long Beach
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Dorn
Arthur Will
Coliseum Commission
Middle East tale from Rotary program speakers at Redlands
Two Rotary Visa program students shared a first hand view of Egypt and nearby nations before a local Rotary Club. Elias Tuma from Israel and Alex Ebeid from Egypt spoke about hardship, farming traditions, and entrenched poverty beyond city limits.
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Knight Calls for Tougher California Speed Law
Sacramento dispatch reports Knight on July 4 fatalities boosting the case for stricter speed limits and radar enforcement. He cites fifty deaths and urges a 63 mph cap, while Highway Patrol Commissioner Caldwell says the 55 mph limit is ineffective when conditions allow higher speeds.
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Knight
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Bernard R. Caldwell
Highway Patrol
Zionist Leader Maxwell Abell Dies at 55 in Chicago
Maxwell Abell, noted Zionist leader and civic businessman, died of a coronary in Chicago on Tuesday at age 55. He led multiple ventures and contributed to community affairs.
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Maxwell Abbell
American couple denies spying for Soviet Union in Paris
An American couple, George Zlatovski and Jane Zlatov, accused of transmitting U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union, denied the charges claiming they seek political asylum in France. They said they have lived in France since 1949, while French authorities dispute asylum status and threaten possible extradition to the United States for trial.
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Goose Strikes Airliner Forcing Return To Houston
An Eastern Airlines jet bound for New York clipped a goose at about 2 000 feet over Houston and diverted back to Houston International Airport. Officials said the hole in the right wing was three feet long and six inches wide, endangering 68 aboard but keeping all safe upon landing.
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Nixon OKs Rights Bill Victory for Civil Rights Supporters
Vice President Richard M. Nixon delivered a tactical win for civil rights backers by ruling that a House-corrected copy of the Senate civil rights measure is retroactive and valid. He rejected Southern challenges that the misread version had not been officially received, stating corrections are routine and long accepted.
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Khrushchev Tells Czechs Black Sheep Were Expelled
Khrushchev described last week's Moscow purge to a Czechoslovak audience in Zilina and urged support for Antonin Novotny. He framed the cleanup as restoring order after a failed power grab, praising Gottwald’s party and noting Novotny’s job is safe with party unity. The visit by Khrushchev, Bulganin, and Novotny traversed the Soviet border to Prague, reflecting complex East Bloc dynamics.
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Senate opposition and Nixon bill dispute recounted
Senator Richard Russell challenged Nixon ruling on a Senate roll call, withdraws demand, cites Knowland Douglas tensions, and vows to revisit on a simpler bill. Nixon defended correction of the bill as identical to the original care corrected copy.
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General 5% Hike Endorsed City Workers to Get Pay Boost
City manager's office backed a roughly 5 percent across the board raise for city employees plus extra one range boosts for 145 workers in 54 classifications. The plan, based on a wage survey by Barney J. Walczak, would cost about 545,748 this fiscal year and be funded from contingency and small rate increases for Recreation, Library and Band funds.
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J. R. Mee Henry
Barney ‘J. Walczak
California
Inc
Harebor
Water Dept
WM Jumping Like Crazy Over Queens
A lively report describes WM's reaction to beauty contests with vivid similes. She jumps around during screenings, comparing herself to a grasshopper at boot camp and a peacock, while noting the contrast between sunny weather and cloudy mornings. Mrs WM vows a whirlwind tour if she wins the Masters title.
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Peacock
Jlike Todex
The Lyons Den highlights Allen Jenkins in Jetlays
Leonard Lyons presents a brief column recounting Allen Jenkins in The Lyons Den. The page notes Jenkins as a notable actor and reflects on his career through Lyons own syndicated voice.
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