Blue Collar Workers Lead National Employment by Region
A Congressional Quarterly report based on census data shows blue collar workers at just under half of the U S workforce, white collar at 44 percent, and farm workers at 7 percent. The California 21st and New York 18th districts top blue collar districts, bothrepresented by African American lawmakers Hawkins and Powell, while the silk-stocking New York 17th district leads white collar with 74.1 percent. The Virginia 10th follows with 71.5 percent white collar workers. Farm workers total 4,256,734, with half the top 30 farm districts represented by Democrats and half by Republicans, distributed across the South, Midwest, and a single Western district.
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Washington
U. S
Congressional Quarterly
California
Los Angeles
New York
Augustus F. Hawkins
Adam CC. Powell
Midwest
Congress
John V. Lindsay
Manhattan East Side
Powell
Virginia
Joel T. Broyrhill
Three Get Fines Jail Sentences
Three defendants pleaded guilty Friday before Judge James A. Ellis. James R. Rich, 26, 2411 Colgate Street, charged with check law violation, fined 25 dollars plus costs and three days in jail. Orbert L. Stephens, 18, 3001 43rd Street, theft of a bicycle, fined 50 dollars plus costs and three days in jail. Den W White, address undetermined, check law violation, fined 75 dollars plus costs and three days in jail. Others plead innocent and bound over on bonds for prohibited weapon, suspended license, and illegal transportation of intoxicants.
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James R. Rich
Colgate St
Orbert L. Stephens
43Rd St
den W White
Kenneth O. Bowden
45Th St
Thomas E. McKown
14Th St
Delfino Hernandez
ACS UNIT Charter Set For Chapter In Lubbock
Mead of Washington will inaugurate the South Plains Section of the American Chemical Society in Lubbock today. He presents the charter to Dr. Joe Dennis of Texas Tech, with officers Ullrich Holstein and Joe Adam cik. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the Mesa Room, then Dr. William Shive speaks at 8 p.m. in Chemistry 101. The 165th local ACS unit will serve 19 Texas and New Mexico counties.
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Marshall Mead
Washington
Lubbock
South Plains
American Chemical Society
Mead
Joe Dennis
Dennis
Texas Tech
Ullrich Holstein
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
N. M
Mesa
Tech Student Union
William Shive
University of Texas
Edwin Walker Delays Plans for Press Talks
Edwin Walker who led the Central High School integration in 1957 will hold a news conference at the school Sunday instead of Saturday amid his joining George Wallace’s anti civil rights campaign. Amis Guthridge said the visit remains planned despite warnings from school officials about using Central grounds for a political meeting. Floyd Parsons and Ancil Douthit commented on school policy and potential police action if the board protests.
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Little Rock
UPI
Edwin Walker
Central High School
Amis Guthridge
Capital Citizens Council
Walker
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Maryland
Guthridge
Council
Wallace
Floyd Parsons
Parsons
Ancil Douthit
Dinah Shore Seeks Divorce From Second Husband
Dinah Shore filed suit in Riverside County California for divorce from Mau rice S. Smith after less than a year of marriage citing mental cruelty. The couple wed May 26 1963 in California and resided in Palm Springs. Shore, 46, has two children with Montgomery.
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Indio
Calif
Miss Shore
George Montgomery
Las Vegas
Hollywood
Smith
Palm Springs
San Bernardino
Montgomery
Melissa Ann
John David
Tech Exes Gather in Dallas and Vernon Texas
Tech exes from Vernon and Dallas plan meetings today to hear reports on college activities. Dr Floyd Boze admissions dean and J T King head coach speak at Dallas session at 7 pm. Sammy’s Restaurant hosts Sammy Latham chapter president and other leaders at Greenbelt Chapter dinner at 7 30 pm in Wayne’s Restaurant Vernon Orlin Brewer is chapter presi
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Dallas
Vernon
Floyd Boze
J.T. King
Sammy's
John Latham
al Allison
Tech Board of
Wayne James
Exes
Greenbelt
Wayne
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