Civil rights bill faces House vote in about two weeks
The House Rules Committee approved bringing the civil rights bill to debate and a vote, with leaders noting political and moral significance. Southern opposition remains, while Republicans claim unity and Democrats are divided. The bill, authored by Celler, retains Eisenhower era recommendations creating a bipartisan civil rights commission and DOJ section, plus enforcement provisions and easier access to courts.
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Hive of Activity at Postal Office Bees Break Case
In New York a chaotic scene unfolded as thousands of bees escaped from a packing case at the dead letter office. Officials, led by Superintendent Lester Tilleks, searched for a beekeeping threat while a TV crew documented the drama. A local clerk, Charles Fox, ended up posing with a bee on his nose as bystanders watched. Formosa quakes shook Taipei causing damages and casualties.
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WAVES Reunion Set July 27 29 in St Louis
The WAVES reunion runs July 27 to 29 with national committee notes and plans. Highlights include reception aboard the river steamer Admaal and a corktail party, plus talks by Dr Cylvia Sorkin and other DoD-linked speakers.
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