Church Chief Blasts Suppression of Black Power Rise
Houston AP reports Dr. Charles Spivey Jr of the National Council of Churches urges a frontal assault on conservative reaction that he says suppresses minority participation. The policy meeting of 33 Protestant Anglican and Orthodox denominations addressed social justice buying power and protests as symptoms of moral unrest amid Vietnam era tensions.
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Houston
National Council of Churches
Charles §. Spivey Jr
Council
Department of Social Justice
Bard
Amazon River Delivers 64 Billion Gallons of Water Per Second
Report notes the Amazon River discharges about 64 billion gallons of water each second into the Atlantic. The figure highlights the river's immense scale and thermal and ecological impact on the surrounding marine environment.
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Amazon
Liquid Sno-Bol Cleaner Delivers Quick Rust and Calcium Stain Removal
Liquid Sno-Bol cleans in seconds and sanitizes surfaces. It removes rust stains and calcium deposits, pours full strength for tough grime, and claims better performance and lower cost than other leading cleaners.
Senate Gun Bill Delayed by Communist Slur Clash
In Washington the gun control bill faced delay as Sen. Russell Long amid a Chicago convention protest spat with Sen. Stephen Young. Long banned and insulted demonstrators, calling them communist scum and attacking their motives while the chamber paused to seek agreement on amendments.
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UPI
Senate
Chicago
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Stephen Young
Ohio
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Hugh Scott
Rpa
Dodd
Scott
Young
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Young l
Strators
Democratic ‘Party
Schoolwide Illness Hits Morton High School
More than 400 students at Morton High School in Mississippi were stricken Thursday night with illness described as either food poisoning or a virus. About 120 were hospitalized and 300 treated at home as doctors test possible virus and food poisoning while evaluating tuna incidents in the cafeteria.
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Morton, Miss
UPI
Morton High School
Howard Clark
Scott County
Clark
University of Mississippi Medical Center At
Jackson
Lubbock Man Injured In Gyrocopter Crash Near Posey
Edwin Freddy Townsend a 21 year old from Lubbock was seriously hurt when the gyrocopter he piloted fell to a county road three miles south of Posey around 7 50 p m He was taken to Mercy Hospital Slaton and later moved to Methodist Hospital Lubbock The craft 25 to 30 feet in the air began to drop while being towed by a pickup driven by townsend’s cousin Marion Townsend of 520 59th St. The crash occurred on a paved county road near Farm Road 1585
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Townsend
Marion Townsend
59Th St
Rhew
Posey
So What's New With Bugaloo
University Park reports a Penn State study by Dr. Chadwick Hansen on 19th century American Negro Shaking Dances. He argues boogaloo and twist share origins with the minuet and that expressive movement matters more than contact. He traces erotic dances to early settlers and notes post–World War I white adoption of Negro shaking dances with jazz.
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UPI
Comumon
Chadwick C. Hansen
Pennsylvania State University
Hansen
America
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