Kennedy sends key legislation to Congress today
The President’s message to Congress faces a clash between Senate Republicans and Democratic leaders over a major Kennedy program item. The plan to outlaw racial discrimination by private firms serving the public is blocked by Dirksen who argues government power cannot desegregate private property, a stance echoed by Goldwater.
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Congress
Senate
Kennedy
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Barry Goldwater
R-Aziz
Goldwater
White House
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
J. Millard Tawes
Maryland
Albertis S. Harrison
Virginia
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Jack Campbell
New Mexico
Bert T. Combs
Kentucky
John A. Love
Colorado
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
John M. Dempsey
Connecticut
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Compromise Reached in Jackson Racial Talks
In Jackson Mississippi a tentative settlement ends days of tension after talks led by Mayor Thompson and five Black leaders. Kennedy appealed by phone to halt protests while National Guard and new school employment measures are discussed.
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G. R. Haughton
Committee of Five
Charles L. Jones
School of Religion
Campbell College
Thompson
Kennedy
Jackson
Medger Evers
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Danville
Richmond
Atlanta
North
National Guard
Cambridge
Boston
Mass
New York City
Harlem
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Tiros 7 Launch Delayed By Damaged Delta Nose Cover
The Delta rocket carrying the Tiros 7 weather satellite was postponed after two explosive bolts in the nose cover failed during countdown. The launch was reset for the morning session to meet the 44- minute window and place the satellite on its intended hurricane and typhoon tracking course.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Delta
Ex-Convicts Held In Attack Case
Dallas assistant district attorney Maurice Harrell intercepted a weaving car and began a citizen's arrest. Two ex convict men Bobby Charles Calhoun and Herbert Baker Arney, aged 26 and 23, assaulted him and fled. Witnesses helped police detain four suspects in Duncanville and Dallas on assault burglary and forgery charges.
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Dallas
API
Asst
Dist
Maurice Harrell
Harrell
Bobby Charles Calhoun
Herbert Baker Arney
Duncanville
$550 000 Suit In Estes Case
Deaf Smith County Sheriff Lowell Sharp filed a $550000 civil suit in Amarillo charging Billie Sol Estes and Commercial Solvents Corp of New York with conspiracy. The suit alleges Estes and Commercial Solvents forced Sharp to sell Plains Fertilizer Co Inc, valued at $100000, for $32000, with conspiracy violat ing the Sherman Antitrust Act and-fertilizer sold to farmers for $90 a ton, down from $120.
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Amarillo
UPI
Billie Sol Estes and Commercial Solvents Corp
New York
Deaf Smith County
Lowell Sharp
Sharp
Hereford
Estes
Commercial Solvents
Plainview Fertilizer Company
The
Plains Fertilizer Co., Inc
Couple injured in College Avenue crash released from hospital
Mr and Mrs Jack Buford Ware of 13028 57th St and Penny Lynette York 20 of the same address were treated after a collision at College Ave and Sth St at 742 p.m Tuesday. Police said Ware and York drove the cars. Both were released from West Texas Hospital. Madrid reports more machinery moving to Spain for construction.
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Jack Buford Ware
57Th St
College Ave
Sth St
Texas Hospital
Ware
Penny Lynette York
James Henderson
Carlisle
St Mary's Hospital
Lubbock Packing Co
John Marshall Horn
Stanley Hoffman
West Texas Hospital
Albert Fulcher
Weihing
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Bankers Life and Casualty , Co
Percy Fon Threadgill
Service Optical Co
Elton James Lawrence
St. Mary's Hospital
Gifford-Hill-Western
Franklin Lowe
St. Mary Hospital
West Texas Tile Co
Joe Picon
Ave. W
Lubbock Sash & Door Co
Jack Hiram Kyle
47Th St
Taylor Hospital
Texas A&m University
Births in the area listed for several couples
A list of local birth announcements records new babies at area hospitals. Names include Henderson Horn Hoff man Fulcher Lawrence Lowe Picon Pulido Kyle Wellinger Rushie Carpenter with times and weights ranging from about 4 to 8 pounds, noting occupations and student statuses where given.
Severe Thunderstorms Drench Eastern New Mexico and West Texas
A line of storms lashed Clovis and Melrose with heavy rain up to an inch in 15 minutes and hail. Lightning sparked a brush fire near Andrews, while a reported tornado touched down northeast of Portales but caused no damage. Rainfall totals ranged from a quarter to over an inch across Plainview Littlefield Lubbock and the Rio Grande Valley recording multiple inches in Brownsville and Corpus Christi.
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Lovington
N. M
Andrews
Roy McQueen
Roosevelt County
Littlefield
KZZN
Plainview
Lockney
Abernathy
Tulsa
Hale Center
Levelland
Hobbs
Lubbock
Post
Valley
Brownsville
Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Gulf Coast
U.S. Weather Bureau
Corpus Christi
Austin
Galveston
Lufkin
Dalhart
Beaumont
College Station
School Board Actions on Budgets Lang Labs and Personnel
Lubbock ISD trustees weighed language laboratory use at Monterey and Lubbock High Schools and discussed hiring a foreign language consultant. They approved budget amendments for 1962-63, with projected end-year balances, and revised salary ranges for maintenance staff. A site petition for a new elementary school near 46th Street was postponed for enrollment review. Resignations and appointments for teachers and summer school staffing were announced.
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Wilkinson Williams
James Whiteside
Russell S. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Lubbock
Monterey High School
Monterey
Harcourt-Brace
46Th St
Chicago Ave
Linda Beth Douglas
Martha N. Hammond
Mary J. Harding
Helen M. Palmore
Gloria Ann Pope
Rex Wilson
Thalia Burks
George FE. Dawson
Edith Watts
Bobby D. Hayworth
Prisvilla White
Wheelock School
Dixie Briggs
Monterey High
Aileene Turley
Wilma Jean Minnix
Annie Loree Smith
Williams
A. W. Eckert
Mark Hailey
James M. Reynolds
James Cochran
Grand jury clears Murray of illegal acts in Texas ethics probe
The grand jury found no illegal conduct by Murray and urged stronger ethics for state officials. It noted concerns about potential conflicts between official duties and private interests but emphasized protecting sensitive grand jury information. The panel sent its report to Judge Thurman as Murray defended his resignation and denied wrongdoing.
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Carr
Murray
Grand Jury
Department of Public Safety
Railroad Commission
Atttorney
Texas
Tom Blackwell
Austin Automobile Equipment
Wesley Pearson
Mace Thurman
Commission
In Jury
Hodges Sees Rosy Economy With Record Income Rise
Secretary Hodges reported a strong economy with a record annual personal income of 458 billion dollars in May, plus increased housing starts and steady first quarter profits. He noted a 2 billion May gain over April, led by wage and salary growth and payroll gains across manufacturing, services, and government sectors.
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Washington
Sec. of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
Liz Taylor to Wed Richard Burton, Says London Paper
The London Daily Sketch quotes Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton confirming plans to marry. Burton tells Fergus Cashin he will marry her, and Taylor says she is happy with the news. Burton reportedly signs divorce settlement with Sybil Burton. Eddie Fisher offers well wishes from New York.
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London
UPI
London Daily Sketch Today
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
Sketch
Fergus Cashin
Burton
Elizabeth
Cashin
Richard
Sybil
New York
Eddie Fisher
Americana
Fisher
English War Hero Is Buried At Sea
Admiral of the Fleet Lord Cunningham, World War II hero, buried at sea off Portsmouth from H.M.S. Hampshire. He died last Wednesday in a London cab while en route to his Hampshire home at age 80.
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London
Marilyn Rice-Davis
Miss Keeler
Spain
Macmillan
Portsmouth
England
Lord Cunningham
H.M.S
Hampshire
Albany Policy Order Calls End to Segregated School Enrollments
New York State Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. ordered public schools to erase enrollment patterns that produced Negro and white schools. He backed NAACP arguments that racial imbalance cannot be condoned and must be eliminated to ensure equal educational opportunity.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
James E. Allen Jr
National Association For the Advancement of Colored’ People
Allen
Cosmonaut Bykovsky Joins Communist Party
Moscow AP reports cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky was informed in space that he has been admitted to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Tass released Khrushchev radiograms noting the Central Committee approved his membership request.
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Moscow
Valery Bykovsky
Communist Party
Tass
Khrushchev
Leninist Party
Central Committee
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Owen Gilbreath
Bykovsky
Russia's Spacecraft Reportedly In Orbit Ahead of Landing
Reports say both Valentina and Bykovsky remain in orbit with no official landing time given. Tass dismissed forecasts from Paris while Khrushchev congratulated Bykovsky on party membership.
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Russia
Cotton allotment appeals stir Reeves County hearings
McNatt testified he would lose 25000 if he failed to plant a cotton crop this season. Estes sold land to displaced farmers who transferred cotton allotments, a practice government says was not bona fide. The case spans 3000 acres canceled, a half million dollar fine, and ongoing reviews of 100 more cases.
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McNatt
American Grain Co
Estes
Alfred Herbelin
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Reeves County Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Committee
MecNatt
Reeves County Committee
W. P. Mattox
Mattox
West
Texias
Burglary Suspect Chaney Linked by Similar Descriptions
Police tied Chaney to a break in on Morgan’s residence after two residents described a tall man with a flashlight at 5 a.m. The suspect admitted entering homes between midnight and 5 a.m. taking money and sometimes leaving purses or billfolds in back alleys. Chaney remained jailed in Lubbock County on $3,000 bond.
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Morgan
Bill Cox
Chaney
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
George H. McCleskey
Harlem Race Unrest Quiet Amid Police Watch in City
Extra police, white and Negro, patrolled Harlem after clashes that pitted Negroes against each other and police. Court hearings set bail as violence flared over tensions between rival freedom movement groups. A window-damage claim described youths as taking advantage of the situation.
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Charles West
NEW York
Harlem
Freedom ‘Movement
Behan Leaves Hospital After Liver Disorder Episode
Irish playwright Brendan Behan was taken to New York University Medical Center on Monday with a liver disorder but, tiring of the attention, left Tuesday after dressing himself. Behan’s wife Beatrice said the actors and doctors could not persuade him to stay despite the medical center’s concerns.
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New York
Brendan Behan
New York University Medical Center
Beatrice
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