Eastland County Faces Voting Rights Suit in Mississippi
The Justice Department accused Sunflower County Mississippi officials of denying Negroes the right to register. Filed in U S District Court at Oxford the suit names Cecil C Campbell and the State of Mississippi. Fifteen thousand two hundred twenty four? Wait. Rendered facts: 13,524 eligible Negroes, 114 registered. over 8,785 whites eligible with more than half registered. Eastland based in Doddsville Sunflower County, Democrat, head of Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Justice Department
Sunflower County
Miss
James C. Eastland
Department
U.S. District Court
Oxford
Cecil C. Campbell
Mississippi
Campbell
Eastland
Senate Judiciary Committee
Doddsville
Parole Board Sets 126 Inmates for Early Release
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission announces 126 inmates to be paroled in two months. Lebanon Correctional Institution accounts for 42 releases and London facility for 8. The plan outlines further approvals and dates for these parole actions.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Pardon and Parole Commission
Lebanon Correctional Institution
London
Fire Awards To Ohio Towns
Ohio communities led by Mariemont Dayton and Columbus won several National Fire Protection Association fire prevention awards. Mariemont was first and Evendale a Cincinnati suburb placed third in the under 5 000 population division. Dayton and Columbus received honorable mention in the 250 000 to 499 000 class. In the municipal division Dayton ranked 16th Columbus 19th and Mariemont 21st.
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Boston
Ohio
Mariemont
Dayton
Columbus
National Fire Protection Association
Cincinnati
Evendale
State May Close Some Retail Liquor Stores
Columbus Ohio IAP Don ald D Cook new director of the Ohio Department of Liquor Control said today the state plans to close some of its 278 retail stores. The exact number and locations will be determined after a survey. He cited Montgomery County as an area with 19 retail and one wholesale outlet versus 15 retail and one wholesale in Columbus and Franklin County. He said none of the stores are losing money but higher rentals and costs may make it feasible to replace some with private agencies operating on five percent of gross sales. The state now has 61 private agencies. A survey is under way in Dayton and Mont-
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Columbus
Ohio
IAP
Donald D. Cook
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Gomery County
Franklin County
Cook
Dayton
Mont
Teachers Awarded $85,000 Raises by Steubenville Board
Steubenville Ohio AP reports the Board of Education voted to grant annual raises totaling $85,000 to teachers and non teaching personnel in the Steubenville school system.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville
Tax Cuts Target Small Firms First Under Kennedy Plan
AP analysis notes the Kennedy tax plan begins with relief for small firms earning 25,000 dollars or less, effective now, with individual cuts starting July 1 and broader business relief delayed until 1964. Corporate rates would cut on the first 25,000 dollars of income, with overall savings projected at about 13.5 billion in combined corporate and personal cuts.
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Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
Presidert
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