NAACP Plans Voting Move
Thurgood Marshall announced at Fisk University that the NAACP will sponsor a bill at the next Congressional session to reduce a state's representation if it denies the right to vote. He cited a 14th Amendment provision linking voting rights to representation and justice.
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San Francisco Bay Size Details Noted
San Francisco Bay described as a landlocked harbor covering 459 square miles with a length of 48 miles and width ranging from four to 13 miles. The Golden Gate entrance reaches 63 fathoms in depth.
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San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Natives Seek Independence as Kenya Highlands Grow Tense
Reporter Saul Pett travels Kenya’s highlands to examine white settler power and African push for self rule. Capt. Llewellyn Briggs outlines a cautious path to governance while Mau Mau tensions rise and gun talk intensifies amid a fragile political standstill.
Mboya Sees Kenya’s Path to Independence and Reform
In Nairobi Tom Mboya, head of the Kenya Federation of Labour, argues for land reform and a swift path to independence by early 1962. He says whites, called immigrants, would be protected under a native government and endorses limited landholding with redistribution at a fair price.
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Licenseless Driver Found On Kauai With Invalid 1921 License
Honolulu police on Kauai Island report Carlos Talaban, 63, has driven for 38 years without a valid license. His license, issued November 14, 1921, was only valid for eight months and is now void according to authorities.
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