Civil rights push faces tough Senate fight and White House resolve
The Kennedy administration plans new civil rights bills aimed at empowering the Justice Department in education and public accommodations. Officials pledge an all-out push to pass the package, hoping for grass roots backing to avert summer racial unrest. Goldwater signals cautious support but opposes states rights damage.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Ashington
Kennedy
Congress
North
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University of Alabama
Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
Greensboro
N. C
Goldwater
Justice Department
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
Khrushchev Approves Hot Line Deal Soon
Negotiators at a 17 nation disarmament conference expect Premier Khrushchev to approve a U S Soviet hot line agreement within days to connect Washington and Moscow. Kennedy has reportedly given consent and the pact could be signed in Geneva next week. The line aims to reduce nuclear miscalculation during crises and follow Cuban tensions.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Moscow
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Geneva
Sute
U.S
Charles C. Stelle
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
United Nations
0. S
Stelle
Tsarapkin
Kennedy urges equal schooling for all children in San Diego
President Kennedy challenged the nation to ensure equal access to education for every American child. He spoke at San Diego State College and urged rapid progress on economic and racial barriers while touring naval displays aboard the USS Kitty Hawk and visiting Marine boot camp.
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Associated Press
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Kennedy
San Diego
Pacific
Heliccopter
Oriskany
Navy
San Diego State College
Marine Corps Recruit Center
JFK
Panhandle South Plains Fair announces 1963 dates and officers
The 46th Panhandle South Plains Fair dates set for September 23 to 28 with new officers Charles E Maedgen Jr president Marvin B Hilburn Jr and R E Bob Gee as vice presidents and Dr Ben B Hutchinson as treasurer. New directors include C L Adams Jr and Lennis Baker. Ground improvements include paving unfinished midway sectors and other projects. Ice Capades contract signed as headliner and Texas Milking Shorthorn Breeders Assn show planned. Gene Ledell to furnish midway rides returning for a second year.
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Charles E. Maedgen Jr
Marvin B. Hilburn Jr
R. E
Bob) Gee
Ben B. Hutchinson
C. L. Adams Jr
Lennis Baker
Jack Payne
James L. Quickgall
Homer E. Hunt
Joe E. Baldridge
Parker F. Prouty
Maedgen
Hilburn
Dr. Hutchinson
Gee
A. B. Davis
Davis
Texas Milking Shorthorn Breeders Assn
Ledell
Gene Ledell
Ailing Mikoyan Leaves Hospital Faces Brief Return
First deputy premier Anastas Mikoyan, 68, has left his hospital bed and is expected to resume work within two weeks, according to his brother Artem Mikoyan, an aircraft designer. He has been ill since early last month.
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RED
Moscow
UPI
Anastas Mikoyan
Artem Mikoyan
Faultfinder: A critic of others who spots his own flaws
A brief editorial note defines a Faultfinder as a person who never hesitates to criticize others for faults he also sees in himself. The column outlines the habit as a humorous social trait and a reminder to self-reflect before judging others.
Lions Club Convention Opens In City For District Meet
About 1500 Lions Club members begin a doubleheader convention with District 27-2 meetings and a state convention slated for Sunday. Events start at 8 a.m. with registration at the Pioneer Hotel and a first business session at 8 10 a.m. in the Lindsey Theatre.
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Check County
Lions Clubs
Pioneer Hotel
Lindsey Theatre
Riots in Iran Enter Third Day as Troops Shoot to Kill
Tehran and Shiraz faced violent demonstrations against the Shah's government with army units and tanks deployed. At least 86 killed and 150 injured nationwide according to Gen Nassiri, as 1,000 troops backed by tanks tried to quell protests over land reform and female suffrage. Police and students clashed, and about 50 arrests were reported.
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UPI
Iran
Nemtollah Nassiri
United Press International
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Shiraz
Tehran University
Assadollah Alam
Blind San Diego boy meets President Kennedy at base
Joey Renzi an 11 year old blind boy from San Diego meets President John F Kennedy on the Marine Corps Recruit Depot parade field. He touches Kennedy to measure him and later presents a braille letter and a PT boat tie clasp. The boy’s family and siblings greet the President as Sec. of the Navy Fred Korth Gen Maxwell D Taylor and Gov Edmund G Brown are nearby.
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Kennedy
Navy
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Associated Press
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Joey
San Diego
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Marine Corps
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Alfred Renzi
Renzi
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Marines
JFK
Bridgeton
N.J
U.S
Turkey
Winchester Square theater complex approved on 50th Street project
The Theater specialty shop complex on 50th Street at Indiana Avenue won C-2 zoning after a 3 to 2 Planning and Zoning vote. Developer James Eby described the project as an aggregation of specialty shops and entertainment, including Lubbock's first 70mm motion theater, a restaurant, and four to six shops, in a Victorian style. The deal now goes to the City Commission for final approval.
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Susan Light
J. L. Light
Midland
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Susan
New York City
Wain Miller
Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
50Th St
Indiana Ave
Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning Commission
City Commission
G and B Construction Co
Quaker Ave
Indiana
Commission
Gordon Treadaway
Winchester Square
Lubbock
Eby
Prayer for Peace and Love in Spiritual Truth
A devotional prayer asks for Heavenly Father to clothe us with peace and spiritual truth, dispelling fears and wrapping all in a ministry of love. An editor notes readers may submit favorite prayers limited to sixty words.
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Heavenly
Atomic Energy Heads Announce Two Tests
Washington AP report says the Atomic Energy Commission announced two more underground nuclear tests at the Nevada test site. One test occurred Thursday and the other Wednesday. Both were low yield figures, each under 20,000 tons of TNT.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Commission
Texas Mild Storms Sweep Across Texas and Midwest
The report notes storms hitting the South Plains and Texas while flash floods washout tracks in Montana. Texas temperatures reach the mid 90s with Lubbock at 95 and Presidio hitting 108 as the state endures heat and scattered thundershowers.
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South Plains
Texas
Midwest
Ohio
Florida
Montana
Texas Panhandle
Lubbock
Presidio
Razak Subandrio Meet Pelaez on Malaysia Federation Plan
Malayan Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and Indonesian Foreign Minister Subandrio arrived in Manila for talks with Philippines Vice President Emmanuel Pelaez on the proposed Malaysia federation.
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Manila
UPI
Tun Abdul Razak
Subandrio
Philippines
Emmanuel Pelaez
Malaysia Federation
Weather outlook for Lubbock area scattered thundershowers
A few widely scattered thundershowers are likely in the late afternoon and early night. Temperatures will reach the 90s with southerly winds around 10 to 20 mph.
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Lubbock
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