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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1966

Page

6

Mansfield Seeks Senate Vote On Civil Rights Bill

Senator Mansfield moves to end debate on the civil rights bill and force a Senate vote as Dirksen predicts failure. If the measure stalls, supporters may file another cloture petition while committees finish remaining legislation before adjournment. The clash shapes the party struggle ahead of 1964 battles.

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Klan Chief Contempt Trial Starts

Ku Klux Klan leader Robert Shelton began a contempt of Congress trial in Washington on charges tied to his March appearance before the House Un American Activities Committee. The imperial wizard of the United Klans of America faced a late-arrest scare before Judge Matthew McGuire postponed to ready for trial, with Shelton denying the charges.

Washington UPN Robert Shelton House Committee On UN McGuire John A. Sirca Shelton United Klans of America House Committee On Un-American Activities

New York Port Breaks Record for Passengers

The Port of New York set two records last month with record import duties and a surge in arrivals from international passengers by ship and air. Duty receipts reached 85,366,995 dollars, up 2.6 percent from March 1966. Air passengers totaled 418,256, up 9.8 percent. ship passengers reached 63,703, up 4.8 percent from the prior year.

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Fragmented OCR note on race tuneups and payments

Partial readable lines discuss race tuneups and payments in a garbled note. No clear entities or dates. The text hints at financial and scheduling aspects but lacks concrete facts or names.

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