Voluntary Relocation Proposal Upsets Civil Rights Debate
Senate debate on a civil rights bill features Senator Russell urging a three member voluntary relocation commission to move African Americans out of southern areas. The plan would fund loans grants and housing aid to resettle Negroes and whites to reach a 10.5 percent national Negro population average. Russell cites past similar aid and applies the concept to all 50 states aiming to balance demographics despite opposition from civil rights advocates.
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No Safe Cigarette Debate Stirs FTC Hearing
Assistant Surgeon General James M. Hundley warned no cigarette is truly safe and urged government backed facts for smokers. The FTC hearing weighed proposed labeling and bans on advertising of tar and nicotine without government approved testing while industry reps urged Congress handling.
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New York City Schools See Mixed Hosannas in Boycott
Absent students reached 276,459 yesterday in the second citywide protest against de facto segregation. School leaders dismissed the action as a fizzle, while organizers called it a victory. The first boycott in February drew 464,000 pupils from 540 public schools.
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UPID
Nazi Erupts During Auschwitz Trial Testimony
Frankfurt reports show Wilhelm Boger amid a trial of 21 Nazi officials and a turncoat inmate over killings at Auschwitz in Poland. He denies murder and torturing, while a concurrent mercy killings trial hears Dr. Hans Hefelmann say he carried out Hitler's orders.
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Attorney For Ruby Draws Fire
Dallas based attorney Melvin Belli says he will stay in Dallas to pursue an appeal of Jack Ruby’s death sentence. He remarks on meticulous prep, while local media assails his sensational posttrial statements and blame.
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Jack Ruby
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Rail strike threat could halt U S rail system
Washington reports the warning of a possible nationwide railroad walkout against Southern Pacific and Louisville & Nashville. J E Wolfe, chief railroad spokesman, says the action would be a strike against all railroads, with carriers ready to curb service to force a settlement. Labor Secretary Wirtz orders talks, while courts may issue temporary injunctions to block the walkout.
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Russians Admit Airmen Held After Spy Flight Dispute
Soviet authorities for the first time said they are holding three American airmen after the RB66 jet was shot down near East Germany. Capt. David I. Holland Capt. Melvin J. Kessler and Lt. Harold W. Welch parachuted to safety. one wounded airman is reported in Magdeburg hospital. The United States says the plane was on a routine training mission and denies spying.
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