Natchez Boycott Near End Says NAACP Leader
A three month Negro boycott in Natchez aimed at desegregation of downtown commerce appears near end with merchants agreeing to remove 21 stores from the boycott list and to expand job opportunities for Negroes. The NAACP calls this a settlement while the Freedom Democratic party may protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Crider
Natchez
Miss
NAACP
Charles Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John Nosser
Archie Jones
Adams County
Main
Franklin Street
Evers
South
Mississippi River City
Agfachrome Smm Movie Film Processing Advertisement
An AGFA publicity note claims Agfachrome film processing safeguards priceless pictures and the reputation of Europe’s largest photographic manufacturer, highlighting U.S. protection of the product and company name.
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AGFA
U.S.A
Europe
Pittsburgh Man Charged With Neighbor Murder
William Gruver, 41, of Pittsburgh Hill District, charged with murder in a neighbor shooting. The charge follows the rifle slaying of 25 year old John Obritz in an alley behind his home.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
William Gruver
Pittsburgh
Hill District
John Obritz
Unclear Ku Klux Klan Stronghold Story Described
The article cites a town with 12 000 white residents and 11 000 black residents. During Labor Day tensions Gov Paul B Johnson sent in National Guard to prevent riots. A downtown merchants counterboycott failed to gain Chamber of Commerce support and was not pursued. The term veto is traced to Latin for I forbid.
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Ku Klux Klan
Paul B. Johnson
National Guard
Chamber of Commerce
Indonesia and China drift widens Sukarno reassesses ties
Article notes Subandrio, on Sukarno’s behalf, signaling a shift away from a Peking oriented foreign policy. He claims Indonesia will pursue realism and anti colonialism while reducing PKI influence. Observers question whether ties with other nonaligned nations can hold.
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Takarta
Indonesia
Subandrio
China
Sukarno
Necolim
Communist Party
PKI
Berita Yoda
Peking
Moscow
PKT
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Indiana
Second Ward
Tediana
People's Republic of China
Suhandrio
Necofitti
Gazette
McGill Car & Truck Leasing Corp
C. E. Rager
Home Improvement
Josephine
Aluminum
Mantessa
Kidskin
D. Millay
S-M-L
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