Murrow Resigns USIA Post. Rowan to Succeed
Washington AP Edward R Murrow resigns as USIA director for long illness recovery Johnson accepts with reluctance Carl Rowan ambassador to Finland becomes first Negro to attend National Security Council and Cabinet meetings at 38 Tennessee native and former journalist takes the post Murrow had held since the Kennedy era and paying 21000 annually.
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Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
Carl Roman
Johnson
Murrow
Rowan
Finland
USIA
National Security Council
Tennessee
Kennedy
Vatican consistory eyed after cardinal death in Italy
The death of Cardinal Carlo Chiarlo at 82 reduces the College of Cardinals to 78 and triggers expectations that Pope Paul VI will convene a consistory to replenish the Sacred College. Observers foresee a mainly international selection to broaden church leadership, possibly elevating 22 new cardinals to reach 100.
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Paul VI
Italy
Carlo Cardinal Chiarlo
Vatican Curia
Lucca
Cardinal Chiarlo
College of Cardinals
Vatican
South Dakota Senate to Vote on Anti Poll Tax Amendment
The anti poll tax amendment to the U S Constitution faces the South Dakota Senate after unanimous Senate State Affairs Committee approval. Ratified by 37 states, it takes effect once South Dakota ratifies it. the House passed it 52 to 18, and the Senate is expected to do the same.
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South Dakota Hose
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Douglas Defends Courts Ruling
Associate Justice William O Douglas says public bible reading is not constitutional despite majority support. He spoke at Shippensburg State College asserting the Constitution protects minorities. notes the court has ruled religious exercises cannot be required in public schools.
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William O Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Shippensburg State College
Douglas
Deputy Shot by Mental Patient in Lorain
In Lorain Ohio deputy John Palermo 42 was killed when Elbert Rush 35 a local mental patient refused transport and opened fire as deputies Dan Kubuske and others attempted to arrest him for a state hospital transfer. Rush was later flushed from his home with tear gas and subdued.
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Elbert Rush
Sheffield Township
John Palermo
Rush
Palermo
Eugene Kubuske
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