Senate Votes To Continue Civil Rights Debate All Night
The Senate, after an all-night session, voted 45 to 6 to keep the civil rights debate moving. Lyndon Johnson praised the show of support while southern opponents pledged to press on, warning of possible violence as they relay their opposition to the legislation.
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Warren Duffee
Washington
UPN
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Lyndon B. Johnson
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Rilizen
Richard B. Russell D-Gat
Southern Law
South
T& Go
Forcy General
A. Wills Robertson
Soneraers
Spessard L. Holland
Dy Fin
Betsy Youths Bound To Jury On Burglary Charge
Five Elizabethton youths pleaded not guilty in General Sessions Court to burglary for a Kingsport service station break-in on February 21. They were bound over to Sullivan County Grand Jury under $2,000 bonds each to face charges in Criminal Court next week. Suspects named include Allen Blevins 17, Paw Bare Tr., Cona Ray Richardson 18, Richard Oliver 19, and Luther H Taylor 18. Bare and Oliver were taken into custody by city police. Police testimony said the youths were surprised inside the service station. they fled but were chased by witnesses. The owner testified nothing was taken. a vending machine, desk drawer, and cash register were damaged.
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Elizabethton
Kingsport
Sullivan County
Alen Blevins
Paw Bare
Cona Ray Richardson
Richard Oliver
Luther H
Taylor
Hievins
Pi Ishin
Sei Ho
Weather report fragment with unclear names and places
Fragmentary OCR weather item mentions names such as Jane Maly and Teersilay with unclear roles. Lacks clear location, date, or concrete forecasts. Unable to determine solid facts from readable text.
Fragmentary weather sketch mentions Ansemeny skies and mixed times
A garbled weather note lists Ansemeny in the morning and afternoon periods with scattered terms about skies and events. It reads like a damaged OCR snippet with unclear names and times, offering little usable data beyond vague daytime references.
Eisenhower Seeks South American Unity in Chile Visit
President Eisenhower promoted hemispheric solidarity in talks with Chile’s Alessandri and other leaders, aiming to carry South American views to Khrushchev in Paris. He addressed a joint Chilean congress session and hosted a farewell dinner, drawing thousands to Constitution Plaza in Santiago.
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Merriman Smith
Santiago
Chile
UPI
Fisenhower
South America
Siresi
Alessandri Rudriiez
We Chilean Congress
Alessandri
Entharss
Eisenhowerr
Casa Monida
Emetha
South Amer
South
Opinons
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Tam
Eisenhower
Constitution Plaza
Casa
Moneda
Willard L. Beaulac
Official Probe Security Leaks in Washington
In Washington officials investigate alleged leaks of classified military data after claims a U S intelligence agency secretly briefed Congress. Focus centers on Allen W Dulles CIA testimony to the Senate space preparedness committee in January about Russian missile capabilities and the public handling of such information.
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Washington
WPL
Atier Om
Conger
U. S
Congress
W Dulles
Ie Central Inteligence Agency
CIA
Senate
Dulles
Bulles
Jone
Sovie
Union
United States
Russia
Isecret
Negro suffrage gain from supreme court rulings
The UPI report notes two unanimous Supreme Court decisions boosting federal civil rights efforts to enfranchise African Americans. It cites Justice Brennan and an authorization for the Justice Department to sue state officers denying voting rights, citing Terrell County and Washington Parish as examples. The case includes Curtis M. Thomas ordered to reinstate 1,377 Black voters removed from rolls.
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Washington
UPI
Lega
Supreme Court
Willam P. Roge
Sighto Register Land
High Court
Civil Rights Commission
William J. Brenan
Terrell County
Garegirreion
Khrushchev Nehru talks in Calcutta amid Afro Asian summit hints
Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Calcutta for a second visit and began talks with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Burma’s U Nu was due, with possible plans for an Afro Asian conference before a May summit. Australia’s border crisis may be discussed following Nehru’s invitation to Chou En-lai. In Montgomery Alabama, over 1000 Negro students from Alabama State College marched to the state Capitol to protest segregation without incident.
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Calcutta
Ir Fita
Nikita Khrishehrey
Khrushchev
Nehen
India
China
Khrishenev
Nehru
Chow En-lar
Chou
Neheu
Washville
Willa
Tenmiscee
A&t
Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama State College
State Capitol
Sitdowns and courtroom clashes color 1930s race case
The crowded courtroom and outside gathering followed disorderly conduct trials that began amid tensions between Black defendants and a sitting judge. Z Alexander Lobb and Avan Williams pressed against judicial prejudice as cases moved toward appeals and denials of charges, with a tense atmosphere and repeated adjournments.
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Z. Alexander Lobb
Autorirys
Hawerny
Father sues Southeast Airlines over 1959 Holston Mountain crash
Everett Halstead, father of Frank Halstead, sues Southeast Airlines in Federal Court for 8.36 million dollars alleging death of his son and nine others in the January 8 1959 crash on Holston Mountain. The case names Southeast Airlines and Judge Robert L. Vaylor as presiding. Trial proceedings begin with related hearings and witness remarks.
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Greeneville Aon
Agen Southeast Airlines
Everett Ro Halstead
Frank Halstead
Holston Mountains
Iran
Sas
Aujuarnerd
Dye Jia
Delehanty
Ousaha
Robert L. Vaylor
Air Force Copes With Snafu in Manpower Manual Debacle
Washington reports reveal the Air Force faced heavy scrutiny as it tangled with church groups and congressional committees over open mess and officer secretary duties. The episode drew broad attention from the Pentagon and exposed debates on civilian-minded military manuals and resource use amid national defense questions.
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Arthur Edson Washington
AP i
Air Force
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Ries
Army
Navy
Frank Kowalski
D-Coun
Elc
Iman Powe
Muubeam Mittee
Armed Services
Atr
Agadir Suffer Massive Quakes and Tidal Wave Toll
In Casablanca Morocco two earthquakes and a tidal wave devastated Agadir killing hundreds and possibly over a thousand. France and the United States mobilized relief. hospitals, airlift, and ships were dispatched as officials warned the toll would rise. European residents and French forces evacuated survivors while blood donors were urged to aid the injured.
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Stephen D. Hughes
Casablanca
Morocco
Agadir
U. S
Atlantic
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Casablanc
Progres
Ihe
Correa Vadiord
Mowneco
Youssef Bom Abbes
Rabat Ratii
Cass Halles
Agay div Resene
United States
Tangier
Ave Ist Spa
Peperts
Mueter
la Casablanca
Casabla
Mohammed V
Ssan
Mauryeveral
Fear Of Police Sends Boys Into Hiding
Two Mount Carmel boys, lewted at dawn after an all night search, wandered from home when told police sought them. An unidentifed teacher alerted authorities. The Highway Patrol and Kingsport Lifesaving and Rescue Squad joined the search. The boys were found safe later morning near home.
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Mount Carmel
Friend
Beech Creek
Don Ward
Larry Hornsey
Mountain View
Kingsport
Okoan
Mount Carmela Rogersville
Patensen
Vivian Gond
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Chandy
Ena Prabay
Changie
Ina Inet
Teaterday
Ansemeny
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Khrush
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Trina
Wan
Viata
Gonnalal
Hinatoenii
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