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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1964

Page

3

Segregationist Appeals Civil Rights Law Before Supreme Court

Atlanta motel operator Rolleston argued to the U S Supreme Court that the Civil Rights Act should be voided. He warned the act would let Congress curb state powers over local matters while challenging the public accommodations provision. A federal court had upheld the act and Rolleston planned public Negro guests until the court rules.

Atlanta UPI US Supreme Court Congress Morelion Rolleston Heart of Atlanta Rolleston High Court HROY Rodera Toom Alana Lester Maddox Orenges Florida

Titan Contract Awarded for Titan III Research Work

The Air Force awarded a formal research and development contract for Titan III related work. Rep John Moss announced the action, noting the contract scope and expected completion timeline.

Washington UPI Air Force Sacramento Jomt Moss Daf Dae Amici

East German Communist Chief Otto Grotewohl Dies

Berlin reports the death of Otto Grotewohl at age 70 after years of leukemia and stroke complications. Acting Premier Willi Stoph is seen as successor though real power remains with Walter Ulbricht, Khrushchev, and the Socialist Unity leadership. A funeral is planned for Wednesday with flags at half staff and public celebrations canceled.

Grotewoh Willi Stoph Rea Walter Ulbricht Nikite S Khrushchev Socialist Unity Party I Grotewoh Igone Socialists Party Grote Elizabeth Gurley Flynn U.S. Commounist Party Palmiro Tagliatti Ttalian Communist Party Maurice Thores Communist

British Prince Presents Independence to Malta

Prince Philip formally transferred governing powers to Malta’s prime minister as the island became independent. Police injuries and 13 arrests marked anti independence protests led by Dom Mintoff who opposed the move citing church influence and the British military base.

Malta Valletta Maite UPI Philip Britain Dom Mintott Labor Party Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth der Borg Olivier Ateia Island

Labor Leader Denounces Goldwater-Miller Ticket

President McDonald of the United Steelworkers urged 3,500 delegates at the union’s 125th convention to elect Johnson Humphrey, calling Goldwater a threat to peace and paychecks. He warned jobs are at stake and pledged to pursue substantial wage gains next year.

Atlantic City N.J UPI David J. McDonald United Steelworkers of America Goldwater-Miller Johnson Lyndon Baines Johnson McDonald GOP Sen Barry Goldwater Company Hubert Humphrey Goldwater William Miller USW Senate Miller

President Johnson Plans Broad Campaign Swing

President Johnson announced a campaign swing visiting Oklahoma New England Baltimore and Cleveland. He described parts of the trip as campaign events and said he would deactivate the Eufaila Dam in Oklahoma and speak at a state fair in Oklahoma City after a El Paso visit with Mexican president Adolfo Lopez Mateos. He also planned to speak at Brown Universitys centennial convocation.

Gent Johnson Oklahoma New England Baltimore Cleveland England Johnson Okliahoma Oklahoma City el Paso Tex Adolfo Lopez-Mateos Brown University

Nationwide 24 Hour Weather Table Ended At 4 AM

The U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco released a 24 hour weather table detailing temperature highs and lows and precipitation amounts for the nation ending at 4 am. The summary lists regional readings, notable deviations from normal, and brief notes on storm activity.

US Weather Bureau San Francisco

Weather highs and lows across western states

The US Weather Bureau logged the lowest temperature of 77 degrees at Redmond Oregon and the highest of 10 degrees at Imperial and Thermal California yesterday.

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Edith MacGowan Fails Driving Test Record 22nd Time

Miss Edith MacGowan a year old retired school teacher in Winchmore Hill England has failed her driving test for the 22nd time in six repeated attempts.

Winchmore Hill England Edith MacGowan

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