Graham Tackles Racial Barriers at Baptist Gathering
Billy Graham addressed 17 000 Baptists in Atlantic City urging churches to end racial bars. He argued for a moral spiritual revival in America and called the war on poverty to extend beyond the United States, praising President Johnson while stressing global poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
UPQ
Billy Graham
Graham
America
United States
Johnson
Canada
Appalachia
India
Africa
Malcolm X
Lomax
Greys
New York
Spurned Money Historic Jefferson Military College Closes
The Jefferson Military College in Washington Mississippi will shut down next Friday after decades of financial woes and a famed rejection of a $50 million bequest due to presegregation conditions. The campus near Natchez recalls Burr Lafayettes visits and connections to Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton and Jefferson Davis with historical ties dating to 1802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jefferson Military College
Natchez
Aaron Burr
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Burr
General Lafayette
Mississippi
John James Atdubon
Jefferson Davis
Congress
Jefferson
West Point
Vatican Tourists Blessed by Pope at St Peters Square
Pope Paul VI blessed 20 000 faithful and tourists from his window over St Peters Square. The final speaker at the three day Baptist Jubilee celebration included a rite of communion and confirmation. The event commemorated 150 years of organized work for handicapped children from the institute named after the late Father Carlo Gaoechi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter’s Square
Institute of Fist Work
Carlo Gaoechi
NAACP Receives $500 000 for Civil Rights Legal Fund
A donor gave 500000 to the NAACP legal defense fund, described as the largest single civil rights donation. The gift aims to fund lawyers for anticipated arrests during a tense summer of civil rights actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Jack Greenberg
Greenberg
Legal defense budget rises through 1966 indicating growth
The defense budget was raised from under 1 million to 1.5 million for 1954 and 1965 and to 2 million for 1966, signaling expanded legal representation needs amid molest demonstrations and related actions.
Malcolm X Urges UN Appeal Against Segregation
Chicago story notes Malcolm X calls for a Negro civil rights committee to take protests to the United Nations, arguing UN attention mirrors African nations. He criticizes SNCC CORE voter drives and warns against ill-trained volunteers, urging readiness for self-defense and organized action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPD
Multant
Malcolm X Sunday
United Nations
Malcolm X
Elish Mohammed
Louis Lomax
Union of South Africa
Ease Lomax
New York
South Africa
Student Non - Violent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Congress of Racist Equality
CORE
Mississippi
Lomax
Malcolm X Life Threats After Split Cited in York
Fragmentary remarks recount that Malcolm X, after breaking with the Black Muslims, faced alleged life threats in York. The voice notes mention crowd references and concern over safety following the rift. The available text suggests tension and danger surrounding his public stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thers
Beng
Malcolm X
York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vatican
HFC
HIC
Are
ASK
Alout Credit
Suireascz
Abe
Ecdthorg
Brestazy
Lakewood Ceensta
Rita
Antes Compton
Elias
U.N
Aaron Schultz
Si‘s
Tina
Flair HI LO Tweed
Fa'e
Bill & Edie
Cafe Wise
Santiago
Hi-Lo CeFatin
Dreiser
Bea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!