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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

8

Racial tensions flare in Raleigh as march backs desegregation

In Raleigh North Carolina more than 800 Negroes staged a freedom march to back desegregation protests. Police arrested 34 demonstrators with 15 charged for assault on cafeteria official Leslie Ferguson. A biracial committee met, while Birmingham and Nashville reported calmer scenes and federal troops remained nearby. Louisville? No.

United Press International Birmingham Ala Nashville Tenn North Carolina Raleigh Leslie Ferguson Victor Bell Jr Raleigh Ministerial Association Alabama George Wallace Kennedy Wallace Montgomery Anniston Birm Eham Washington Tennessee Beverly Briley Floyd Patterson Jackie Robinson New York Martin Luther King Jr House Committee On UN- American Activities Alabama Highway Patrol Dea

Debt Ceiling Stir As House Debates Quick Fix

In Washington the House debates an administration plan to raise the debt limit to cover bills through August. The current $303.5 billion debt would rise to $307 billion under the stop gap, with the $305 billion ceiling set to fall to $300 on June 25 and to $285 on July 1. Democratic leaders expect a narrow House passage despite GOP opposition.

Washington UPI House Treasury

Cooper Cited For Illegal U Turn In California

Lompoc California police cite astronaut Gordon Cooper for an illegal U turn two years after he guided a Mercury capsule. Police Chief Ray Robertson recalls the Aug. 17 1961 ticket at the main intersection near Vandenberg AFB and Point Arguello, noting Cooper later made a legal turn.

Lompoc Calif UPI Gordon Cooper Ray Robertson Spaceman Vandenberg Air Force Base Point Arguello

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