Riots In San Francisco Fallout of Youth Gangs
Gangs of Negro youths attacked, looted, and vandalized in San Francisco, centering on Hunters Point Fillmore and Bayview districts. Police planned reinforced patrols as fires and stones were thrown. no serious injuries reported, 29 youths arrested, with authorities bracing for more incidents amid hot weather.
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Cuban diplomats buying arms, FBI reveals at hearing
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told a House subcommittee Cuban diplomats at the United Nations have been buying U S Army surplus gear such as bayonets and jungle knives. He questioned why Castro's diplomats need American weapons and suggested a possible plan to plant them in Latin American nations to imply U S backing for a coup. Hoover’s Feb 16 testimony to the subcommittee was made public.
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Tennessee Monkey Law repeal debate stalls in legislature
In Nashville the Tennessee House and Senate wrestle with repealing the 1925 monkey law. A suit by Gary Scott seeks an injunction against enforcing the evolution ban while the Legislature ponders whether to repeal and Gov Ellington to sign. The 42 year old case echoes the Scopes trial.
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Bill Repealing Capital Punishment Faces Senate Test
In Nashville the administration seeks to repeal capital punishment for first offenders with a bill backed by Gov. Rudard Edington. Penalties for violations would be a fine of 500 to 1000 dollars and 1 to 3 years in jail. The Senate action comes after Monday night backing and prior House approval.
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Aviation Fuel Tax Increase Up For Vote
The Tennessee House is set to vote on a tax increase for aviation fuel and on savings and loan associations. A separate measure would allow electric cooperatives to service expanded city areas. If approved, the aviation fuel tax would rise by one cent, raising about $500 000 annually.
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