Europe Press Condemns Birmingham Bombings
Western and Eastern presses denounced the Birmingham church bombing as a racist action. Izvestia calls the attackers racists and bandits, while Osservatore Romano condemns the racist terror and urges unity for integration. The Vatican paper notes the supposed noble American response to oppression.
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Europe
Birmingham
London
UPI
Vatican
Soviet Union
Ala
Izvesta
U.S
Osservatore Romano
Izvestia
Washington
Separate Ambulances In Racist Dixieland
The report notes segregated ambulance practices in the South linked to race. In Birmingham, Negro victims were carried by Negro owned ambulances while whites used white services. It cites Gaston’s fleet under city contract and recalls past ordinances and ongoing custom across several states.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
16Th Street Baptist Church
A. G. Gaston
Gaston
Ambulance Service Co
Georgia
Montgomery
South Tennessee
Memphis
South Carolina
United States Recognizes Federation of Malaysia
Washington reports the United States formally recognizes the Federation of Malaysia as the world’s newest nation. State Department spokesman Richard S. Phillips said Undersecretary U Alexis Johnson’s presence at the inaugural ceremonies signals U S recognition and importance of the new government. He noted Philippines and Indonesia opposition remains unclear pending fuller details.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Federation of Malaysia
State Department
Department
Richard S. Phillips
U. Alexis Johnson
Kennedy
Johnson
Philippines
Indonesia
USSR dream house displayed at Oklahoma State Fair
The Soviet Union’s dream house, built by Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co from prize-winning plans, will be shown at the Oklahoma State Fair starting Sept 21. Valued at 22 000 rubles, it equates to three years of average Russian income, while an American home of similar quality would cost about 20 000 dollars.
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Ussr
Soviet Union
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co
Russia
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Tengku Abdul Rahman
Ahmad Nerang
Noncomm Center
Federation
Malaya
Singapore
North Borneo
Sarawak
Sacred Heart
Andrew Fischer
Charlotte
Julie
Danny
Jack Schofield
Johnny Bachemin
Chico Randall
the Descapos
Christine Chatman
Mississippi
Custom
America
Garwood van
Clark County Wholesale Mercantile Company
Randi
DIAL
Barry Ashton
Rmates
GIS
Williams
Peter Anthony
Wonder World
Wonder World Shopping Center
Vegas Drive
Ot Decatur
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