Federal Judges Asked To Forbid Arrest Of Riders
The NAACP filed a petition to bar arrests as riders faced new charges. Five riders convicted of breach of peace received maximum fines of 200 dollars and four months in jail, with prior jail terms suspended in some cases. Earlier, four riders were released after paying fines or posting bonds.
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Winonah Margaret Beamer
Dayton
Ohio
Central Ohio State College
Edward J. Bromberg
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Columbia University
del .Greenhaldz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cornell University
Patricia Elain Bryant
Elmira
Heathcliff Rush
Concord
N. H
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Spencer
Jack Travis
Travis
Freedom
Joe Henry Griffith
Ithaca
Charles A. Haynie
Cornell
Paul David Deitrich
Washington
Tom S. Green
Goldwater assails Kennedy policy of confusion
Senator Goldwater blasts the Kennedy administration for a patchwork foreign policy and alleged censorship. He accuses Kennedy of inviting a Castro tractor deal image, warns of rising costs and criticizes information control while advocating a tougher stance against Soviet influence. He claims the New Frontier seeks vast space and defense funding with expanded welfare programs.
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Goldwater
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Aainst
Bush League
United States
Castro
Kenney
Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
Freedom Rider Donations Face Union Opposition
Area locals adopt a resolution opposing donations to the Congress of Racial Equality tied to funding the freedom rides. Named locals include Ironworkers 710 Electrical Workers 446 Plumbers 659 Hod Carriers 831 Sheet Metal 508 Operating Engineers 406 Boiler Makers 582 and Painters locals in Bastrop Jonesboro and Monroe among others.
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Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Northeast Louisiana District Council of Carpenters
Ironworkers
Electrical Workers
Plumbers and Steamfitters
International Hod Carriers and Laborers
Sheet Metal Workers
Operating Engineers
Boilermakers
Bastrop
Jonesboro
Monroe
Losses High From Blows In 2 States
Violent weather spanning multiple states caused extensive damage and flooding. A 1500 yard debris flow entered a creek, heavy rain drenched Browns Valley Indiana with 42 inches in three hours, and Crawfordsville saw over 52 inches in two days. A funnel cloud near Mattoon dissipated, while hail battered cotton crops in Texas and Florida reported fatal collisions in fog near De Land. Temperatures stayed summerlike across many regions.
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Browns Valley
Crawfordsville
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mattoon
Illinois
Illinois, But the Weather Bureau
Springfield
Indiana
Mississip
West Virginia
Carolinas
New York State
New England
Florida
de Land
Fla
Fluvanna
Lubbock
Tex
Ramblin Back at Reins Monday Morning
Secretary Mrs. Bill Tatum states the boss will return Monday and has run the office in his absence. J D Wilbanks reports a mulberry tree bearing sorghum seed fruit on the Wilbanks place two and a half miles past Lapine with seeds transferred from nearby planted sorghum.
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Bill Tatum
J. D. Wilbanks
West Monroe
Wilbanks Place
Lapine
Flag Day Urges Twin City Residents to Display Old Glory
Flag Day on Tuesday calls for a show of patriotism as Twin City residents are urged to fly the colors. Authorities emphasize community pride and proper public displays.
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Twin City
Red Chinese Taking Over In Albania
Diplomatic dispatches report China seeking to replace Soviet influence in Albania as Enver Hoxha quarrels with Moscow. Eight Soviet submarines reportedly left Saseno base after Albania demanded vacating it, while friction with the Soviet Embassy in Tirana escalates.
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China
Albania
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Albanian
Tirana
Moscow
Stevenson Finds Anti Castro Action Opposed by Latins
In Montevideo Uruguay Ambassador Adlai Stevenson received a friendly welcome from officials while left wing students organized a mass meeting to denounce U S Cuban policy. The protest marked the first hostile reaction Stevenson faced since starting his mission.
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Uruguay
Adlai KK. Stevenson
U. S
Kennedy
Stevenson
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Alliance For Progress
Buenos Aires
el Popular
National University
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Sevenson
Inter-American Economic and Social Council
Punta del Este
Haedo
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Venezuela
Argentina
Sevensons
Washington
Brazil
Janio Quadros
Castro
85 Traffic Violators Fined In City
Monroe police crackdown yields 835 traffic fines in city court. Judge W M Harper fines include 40 speeding 20 red lights and 11 reckless driving. Notable DWI and theft penalties are listed with multiple defendants and jail terms.
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Monroe
George Woods
Bernstein
Forsythe Parks
Woods
W. M. Harper
James H. McClain
Crossett
Ark
Thomas Miller
Vernon
Bertha Mae Fields
Texas Ave
Willie Antoine
Atkinson St
Lonnie Pumphrey
Renwick St
Pumphrye
Willie Ealey
Grammont St
Henry Piper
Bailey St
Harper
Murray Leon Lloyd
Shreveport
Causeway Closed To Heavy Trucks Near New Orleans
The Lake Pontchartrain causeway is temporarily closed to heavy trucks while repairs are made to a damaged piling likely struck by a barge. Autos and pickup trucks may pass, with heavy truck access planned to resume by midnight Saturday.
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New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Voters Name Fourth District Judge Today
Voters name the fourth district judge today as Lassiter and Barham face off. Lassiter, district attorney since 1954, argues qualifications proven by actions and pledges to uphold the law. The election affects the remainder of a six year term with possible future races for district attorney.
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Lassiter
Garrett
Barham
Hillyer S. Parker
Diehlmann C. Bernhardt
Monroe
West Monroe
Murphy Blackwell
Colonel To Face Air Force Trial Over Ocean Radar Tower
The developing danger at the Texas tower led to a formal Air Force probe and a congressional hearing. Col. Banks, with Sheppard of Otis AFB and Stark in acting command, faced potential trial as investigations into construction and conditions continued.
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Air Force
Sheppard
Stark
Banks
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Raleigh
W. Va
Berea
Ohio
Altoona
N. Y
Texas Tower
Two Are Arrested In Jackson Park
In Jackson Mississippi two young Black men Amos C Brown 20 of Jackson and James M Hopkins Jr 19 of Jackson were arrested in Jackson Park at benches reserved for whites They were charged with breach of the peace for refusing to move Capt J L Ray arrested them at the City Zoo in Livingston Park The officers compared the act to tactics used against the Freedom Riders and noted both men had prior breach of the peace convictions
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Livingston Park
Freedom Riders
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Maticol
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