Bunche Assails Race Prejudice in Atlanta Address
Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Ralph J. Bunche condemned the U S racial pattern and the Senate failure to pass civil rights legislation before about six thousand attendees at Atlanta Municipal Auditorium. He urged acceleration of progress, noted dismal civil rights record, and criticized lawmakers risking world peace while tolerating domestic prejudice.
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Ralph J. Bunche
United States
U. S. Senate
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bunche
New York
Canoeist Drowns In MacArthur Park Lake
Spectators watched as 33 year old Thomas Wall drowned about 200 feet offshore in Mac Arthur Park Lake yesterday. The incident occurred near Los Angeles on July 1 according to local reports.
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Los Angeles
Pas
Thomas Wall
MacArthur Park Lake
50 Killed in. Crash Had No Warning
Fort Collins Colorado July 2 Investigators piece together Colorado s worst air tragedy as 50 aboard United Air Lines DC plane perished over the Rockies. The crash left a mangled scene near Crystal Mountain with passengers identified gradually, including four funeral travelers and rural electrification officials. Authorities say cause remains a mystery as search and identification efforts continue.
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Chicago
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National Guard
Civil Aeronautics Administration
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Denver
Rural Electrification Administration
George W. Haggard
Washington, D.C
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Dayton
Ohio
James R. Appleby
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Wyoming Aeronautics
Ralph Johnson
Estes Park
Rocky Mountain
National Park
CAA
Ruth Morse
United Air
Educators Push Fourth R In U S Classrooms At NEA Meet
SAN FRANCISCO July 2 Educators representing the National Education Association with about five thousand delegates arrived for the 89th annual meeting. NEA president Miss Comra Mowrey urged adding a fourth R human relations while warning about threats to democratic education.
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San Francisco
National Education Association
Comra Mowrey
NEA
Clarksburg
W. Va
Frank W. Hubbard
Washington, D. C
Barstow Housing Area Declared Critical Defense Zone
The Defense Production Administration designates Barstow California as a critical defense area for housing. This designation highlights strategic importance and may influence development policies and federal support for local housing needs.
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Barstow
Washington
Defense Production Administration
Calif
Finns Electing Parliament Today
Helsinki July 2Finns vote to elect two hundred deputies to a new Finnish Parliament for a three year term starting in September as a quiet campaign hints the present middle of the road coalition will stay in power. Voting ends tomorrow with results likely by Wednesday. Any Finn over 21 may vote and the Communists, while likely to gain some, are not expected to threaten Prime Minister Urho Kekkonen's coalition.
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Finland
M Middle
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