Civil War Centennial Panel Defies Kennedy Racial Request
The Civil War Centennial Commission rejected Kennedy's call to bar racial discrimination at its Charleston assembly. State and New Jersey officials threaten boycotts if Negro members are barred from hotel events. An executive committee said it lacks power to enforce room access and will proceed with the April 11-12 sessions.
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Couple Celebrates 70 Years of Marriage in Evart
In Evart Michigan Jesse Bartholomew, 93, and Grace Osmer, 87, mark 70 years since a circuit preacher married them. They plan an open house with their son daughter five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The couple recalls the ceremony as they remain in the same home.
Pentagon mathematician given eight years in prison
Arthur Rogers Roddey, a former Pentagon mathematician and Falls Church resident, was sentenced to eight years for unauthorized possession of a secret defense document tied to the Pentagon papers. He pleaded guilty to one count. prosecutors did not pursue theft or false indictment charges. He testified his motive was to expose watered down studies and avoid biased spending.
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Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia, oldest settlement north of Gulf
Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia, founded in 1604, stands as the oldest European settlement north of the Gulf of Mexico. The early colony marks a landmark in North American colonization with enduring historic sites.
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