Registration Closure Shocks Jackson Civil Rights Movement
In Jackson Mississippi the vote registrar closed the books as civil rights leaders warn renewed demonstrations unless registration resumes. Hinds County official cites staff overload amid upcoming August 6 Democratic primary with 138 on the ballot. About 700 have sought registration since Medgar Evers was assassinated.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
R. L. T. Smith
Jackson
Hinds County
H. S. Ashford
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Ashford
M. M. McGowan
Leon Hendrick
Medgar Evers
Births listed across La Crosse area hospitals
Birth notices from St. Francis, Grandview, Krohn, and regional hospitals record multiple July births. Names include Theodore and Dorothy DeLacy's daughter, Howard Wettstein's son, Sylvan Baures's daughter, La Verne Krueger's son, James Anderson's son, Kenneth Gilkes's son, Arnold Borger's son, Matthew Klug's son, Trygve Borgedahl, and others in Onalaska, West Salem, Black River Falls, Humbird, and Rochester, with parents and addresses noted.
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Theodore R. DeLacy
S. 29Th St
Dorothy M. Pottinger
Lawrence A. Fladhammer Jr
S. 16Th St
Ruth A. Bergen
Onalaska
Myrtle A. Norwood
Sylvan G. Baures
11Th Ave
Janice M. Davidson
LaVerne W. Krueger
West Salem
Carol G. Indahl
Max G. Marten
New Albin
Iowa
Virginia M. Meyer
James A. Anderson
Caroline St
Mary Ann Wooley
Kenneth C. Gilkes
Jackson St
Marilyn C. Sutton
Grandview Hospital
Steven Arnold
Arnold Borger
Elaine Seidel
Matthew Joseph
William Klug
S. 21St St
Carol Mastalir
Trygve Borgedahl
George St
Gloria Severson
Black River Falls
Wis
Brian Clark
Dennis Saunders
Sparta
Marlene Huber
Deborah Ann
Stanley Johnson
Bonnie Mathews
Wayne Francis
Warren O'Brien
Carol Springer
Rhoda Lee
Alton O'Leary
Humbird
Edna Kalsow
Clare Bahnub
Lois Gee
William Seagraves
Hixton
Donna Satrum
Rochester
Minn
NAACP to Fight Segregation in Milwaukee Schools
Milwaukee NAACP leader Lloyd Barbee warns of segregation in city public schools and outlines possible countermeasures. He proposes desegregation orders from state officials, voluntary local action, and, if needed, direct action including demonstrations and sit ins, with court action as a last resort. Local officials and unemployment issues for Black workers are also noted.
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Milwaukee
Lloyd, Barbee
Wisconsin
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Barbee
Milwaukee Junior Bar Association
Near North Side
NAACP
Angus B. Rothwell
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Rothwell
United States State Supreme Court
Board of Education
State Industrial Commission
Heilman couple relocates for Platteville radio post
Norwalk Wisconsin report notes Mr and Mrs Gerald Heilman relocated from Minneapolis to Platteville where he has taken the announcer role at radio station WSUW.
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Norwalk
Wis
Gerald Heilman
Minneapolis
Platteville
WSUW
Olson to keynotе annual To-mah chamber meeting
Lt. Gov. Jack Olson of Wisconsin Dells will address the Greater Tomah Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Tomah on Wednesday July 10 at 7 p.m. He helped develop the Dells as a tourist center and was named Wisconsin recreation man of the year in 1959. George Dunn new chamber executive secretary will speak briefly. Directors to succeed John Drew and August Shamens will be elected. Nominating committee members are L. W. Kenny Ken Robenolt and Martin Barry. John Graf chamber president will preside.
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Tomah
Wis
Jack Olson
Greater Tomah Area
George Dunn
Chamber
John Drew
August Schamens
L. W. Kenny
Ken Robenolt
Martin Barry
John Graf
Waldorf College trio to sing sacred concert Friday
INDEPENDENCE Wis The Waldorf College women s trio will present a sacred music concert at Grace Lutheran Church in Pleasantville on Friday July 12 at p.m Waldorf College is in Forest City Iowa
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Independence
Wis
Waldorf College Women’s Trio
Grace Lutheran Church
Pleasantville
Waldorf College
Forest City
Iowa
Edwin W. Blomquist Dies Former Adams Assemblyman
Funeral services will be in Adams Trinity Lutheran Church Wednesday for Edwin W. Blomquist 66 a former assemblyman for Adams and Marquette counties who died Saturday night.
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Adams (Ap
Adams Trinity Lutheran Church
Edwin W. Blomquist
Adams
Marquette
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William C. Jungbluth
1St Ave
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Mary Jane Bond
la Crosse
Patricia Grace
John Hammes
Pleasant Ave
Patricia Leuck
South 7Th St
LDU
First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF Lacrosse
Burlington
Twin Cities
Chicago
LaCrosse
J. P. Conway
Burlington Station
Burlington Freight Service
P.m
Cigaliline Dealer
Community Motors
Hart
Schaffner
ARX
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Palm Beach
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