March to JFK's Grave as Resurrection City Plans Grow
Washington AP reports the SCLC led march to John F Kennedy's grave is planned as the Resurrection City camp grows to about 2,000 residents. Abernathy urged volunteers to fill congressional hearing vacancies and pledged nonviolent but militant action to push reforms.
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Washington
Resurrection City
U.S.A
John F. Kennedy
Ralph David Abernathy
Kennedy
Denimclad
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Abernathy
SCLC
West Potomac Park
Virginia
St. Louis
Louisville
Petrocy Named Best Thespian At Monroe
Senior John Petrocy led Lemon Monroe High Thespian Troupe 1709 with top awards at a Congress Inn ceremony. He won best actor in a major role for The Miser and best performance by an actor for The Miser, plus best actor in a bit part for Submerged, and best Thespian. Georgia Nel also won two honors for The Sound of Music while Rhonda Bair and Noreen Buinewicz earned acting recognitions. Miss Nell and Gary Hollon topped last year’s Thespian point total. Linda Lyons and Mike Baker received technical honors. Lyons also became troupe president for 1968 69.
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Petracy
Georgia Nel
Maria
Lemon - Monroe
Rhonda Bair
Noreen Buinewicz
Miss Bair
Miss Buinewicz
Chris Coldiron
Sultan
Petrocy
Miss Nell
Gary Hollon
Miss Lyons
Resurrection City residents find shelter amid dust and heat
Thousands of migrants and volunteers converge near the Lincoln Memorial creating a mixed community. Young carpenters from across the nation build shelters while residents from Mississippi and other deep south states adjust to life in the encampment. Food, clothing, and medical aid flow in, but plumbing and sanitation remain unfinished.
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Austin Scott Washington
Resurrection City
U.S.A
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Peacemakers
Chicago
Philadelphia
Minnie Lee Hills
Marks
Miss
Record high interest hits corporate municipal borrowers
New York AP reports record high rates for corporate and municipal borrowers as House action on tax increases stalls. More than 500 million in bond issues this week, with high-grade bonds near 7 percent and some at 8 percent, while federal rates hover around 6 percent and mortgages exceed 7 percent in parts of the country.
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New York
House of Representatives
Johnson
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
Federal Reserve
Johnson urges against bad mouthing country in campaign
In New York the president says woes won t be solved by tearing the country down or by constant criticism. Reagan says no useful purpose in announcing, will be nominated as a favorite son if convention opens. Kennedy draws wild Los Angeles reception while urging a US Soviet treaty to defuse Middle East arms shipments. Humphrey vows to fight for the nomination and build on Democratic history.
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Associated Press
Johnson
America
New York
Arthritis Foundation
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miami Beach
South
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Florida
Claude Kirk
Rockefeller
University of Florida At
Gainesville
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Middle East
Checks Stolen From Car On Main Street
David L Williams of 106 N Sutphin St reported a break in yesterday on S Main St. A book of personal checks issued by the First National Bank of Middletown was taken from his car.
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David L. Williams
N. Sutphin St
Sheriff's Deputies
First National Bank of
Middletown
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