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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
7
Soviet Premier Khrushchev heads to Belgrade for a visit seen as a domestic political win and a thaw in Yugoslav relations. The trip follows decades of tense ties with Tito, reflecting Khrushchev’s authority amid a shifting Soviet bloc. Western observers anticipate a cautious response to the thaw.
The piece surveys the growth of recreation commissions in Kansas cities and counties, noting funding limits, distribution of full-time and seasonal programs, and early commissions in Wichita Kansas City and Lawrence. It highlights administration, personnel, and expanding leisure needs across public and private facilities with state and federal support.
The article weighs Belgrade Yugoslavia and Moscow relations as Tito may steer toward bloc reconciliation or widen global Communist splits. It notes expected reactions from Beijing to Khrushchev's visit and the potential impact on Yugoslavia's stance.
In Detroit two thousand Black demonstrators marched two miles peacefully, then faced scolding from Charles Evers for being “so satisfied it’s sickening.” The event aimed at addressing civil rights, but organizers billed it as a crusade of 10,000 and ended in perceived failure.
In a high school stadium speech, Evers challenged Northern discrimination while urging Mississippi Negroes to register and vote. He urged unity behind one candidate, warned against distrust of Negro leaders, and contrasted local segregation with northern racism in personal relations.
Government troops press a drive to clear exile forces from Mont Organise area near the Haiti Dominican border. Reinforcements airlifted from Port au Prince as rebels claim gains and the loss of a Mustang fighter plane. Cantave leads exiles seeking to topple President Duvalier.
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