Senate confirms James Coleman to 5th Circuit Court
The Senate voted 76 to 8 to confirm former Mississippi Governor James P. Coleman to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Opponents Javits Hart Morse argued Coleman's segregationist past questions his impartiality though supporters urged confirmation. Critics warned Coleman's record in civil rights issues could affect rulings though some praised potential judicial excellence.
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Washington
Senate
D-Mich
Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.y
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Sinois
Javits
Hart and Morse
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
William Proxmire
Dwis
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
John
Sherman Cooper
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hart
Coleman
Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Morse
Husband shoots wife during Cleveland divorce court melee
In a Cleveland divorce proceeding a husband opened fire in a courtroom and corridor, wounding his wife Ruth Lowe in the head neck and arm. Bailiff Mike Volin reported the gunman shouted I said Id get you and fled the Cuyahoga County courthouse. The suspect was identified as John Lowe about 40. Judge Victor Cohen noted the couple awaited a final hearing.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Common Pleas
Victor Cohen
Mike Volin
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Ruth M. Lowe
Volin
John
Cohen
Inch by Inch Goldberg Seeks Peace at UN
Arthur J. Goldberg was sworn in as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, pledging to advance peace inch by inch in a nuclear era. He succeeds Adlai E. Stevenson, with Hugo L. Black administering the oath as President Johnson watched.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Adlai E. Stevenson
Goldberg
New York
Johnson
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Lubbock Youth Fair Rider Injured In Colorado Car Crash
Jimmy Wright and fellow Lubbock youth Guy Gravestock were injured in a one car turnover near Lake City Colorado. Wright in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital Denver expected to be flown to Lubbock for admission. Gravestock released after three days at Gunnison Hospital where he was kept for observation.
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Jimmy Wright
32Nd St
Lubbock
Lake City
Colo
St. Luke’s Hospital
Denver
Wright
Guy Gravestock
Bill Gravestock
44Th St
Gravestock
Gunnison Hospital
T Pennyr
Lewis Wright
Community debate on elder care reform grows in Lubbock
Residents from Wolfforth to Big Spring discuss proposed changes to aid for the elderly. Barasch and Kent emphasize the barrier of age, while Mrs. Godwin and Lynda Kennedy weigh medical access and costs. Riley Duff notes independence and insurance concerns amid rising prices.
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Barasch
Marvin W. Kent
Wolfforth
Lubbock
Kent
E. D. Godwin
45Th St
Duff
Big Spring
Firemen first day at A&M School reported
College Station AP reports firemen arrived for their first day at the A and M school encountering a crowded scene and prompting officials to organize immediate drills.
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A&m School
College Station
Center Union crisis shifts to coalition quest in Greece
Chima Velemenie Inopoulos offered himself as a compromise premier candidate if Center Union deputies favor him. Most deputies leaned toward Stephanopoulos, Papandreou’s former deputy, to craft a coalition government. A planned pro Papandreou demonstration collapsed as federation secretary Nicholas Papau blamed extreme right elements for mobilizing against the confederation.
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Inopoulos
Center Union
Party
Stephanopoulos
Papandreou
Confederation
Nicholas Papau
Greek King Constantine and Sister Recover from Stomach Ailment
In Corfu Greece King Constantine 25 and Princess Sophie suffered stomach disorders during a political crisis. Their personal physician treated them at the summer palace on Corfu, with the king flying between Athens and Corfu. The couple recently welcomed Crown Princess Alexia born on Corfu 17 days earlier.
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Greece
Constantine
Sophie
Athens
Thomas Doxiades
Aegean Sea
Anne Marie
Alexia
Anne-Marie
Juan Carlos de Bourbon
Francisco Franco
Skeleton Unearthed in Kabava Cave Haifa Region
Archaeologists at He brew University report a 3 or 4 year old child skeleton dating to about 60 000 years ago found in Kabava cave on Mt Carmel near Haifa The tooth analysis suggests death by malnutrition from an inability to chew hard meat, the period’s staple food.
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Haifa
Israel
Hebrew University
Kabava
Mt. Carmel
Nasser denies Beirut reports of plot against Alexandria villa
President Gamal Abdel Nasser told 50,000 supporters in Alexandria the Beirut stories of an Egyptian air force bomber attack on his villa were lies. He said no officers were arrested, and none named Nasr existed. He defended the armed forces and cited ongoing Yemen aid and soldiers in Yemen.
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Cairo
Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Alexandria
Farouk
Suez Canal
Nasser
Beirut
Mohammed Issa Nasr
Yemen
Egypt
Stroppe
Halifax shipyards nurse tends wounded gull named Crystal
Canadian nurse Harry Griswold, with 26 years at the Halifax shipyards, cares for sea gulls. He recently nursed an eight month old gull named Crystal back to health after finding it on a wharf with a broken leg and crushed ribs.
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Dartmouth
N.S
Harry Griswold
Halifax
Crystal
Chamber of Commerce Leader Highlights School Building Need
The chamber of commerce and School Superintendent C G Gregory voiced the need for new facilities and expressed appreciation to all residents for support.
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Iyi de Paident
Chamber ‘of Commerce
C. C.gregory
Wagner to lead city another term despite marriage news
New York City's mayor, finishing a term as the nation’s top urban leader, announced in June he would not seek a fourth term. His 36 year old bride is an outdoor, freckled debutante from a wealthy real estate family. Her brother Edward Cavanagh Jr. stood as deputy mayor and her sister-in-law Joan was maid of honor. The couple’s wedding notes mark a rare continuation of mayoral marriages among incumbents.
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New York
Wagner
Susan
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr
Joan
Ralls to Build 28 by 58 Foot Library Next to City Offices
Crosby County Library Board president Mrs Harold Priddy announced gratitude for aid as Ralls advances library construction. The 28 by 58 foot facility, to be east of the city square near city offices, follows months of quarters in a dress shop and at the Ralls Banner. Mayor Gerald Collier lauded the project as progress for a city never dormant. Pete Charlton presided. Mrs Don Boland and Bob Hinton attended along with the building committee.
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J.E. Reasonover
Ralls Chamber of Commerce
Harold Priddy
Crosby: C “‘Mbrary Board
Ralls Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Ralls
Reasonover
Harold:.Priddy
Crosby County ‘Library
Ralls Library
Ralph Carpenter
Gerald Collier
Pete Charlton
Don Boland
Chamber
Bob Hinton
Ralls City
Turkish workers' average daily wage report
In Ankara, official figures show the average daily wage for Turkish workers is $2. The government document presents the contemporary earnings level across the workforce.
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Ankara
Turkey
UPI
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