Atlantic City Aims to Shine at Democratic Convention
Atlantic City gears up as the Democratic National Convention arrives in August at the Convention Hall. Officials expect 25 000 attendees, 41 000 seat main hall, and a $625 000 multi‑source investment to upgrade air conditioning lighting and seating while police and public safety plans are expanded. CORE and other groups plan peaceful demonstrations over racial equality in home states of delegates.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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President Johnson to attend Nehru memorial service
President and Mrs Johnson plan to attend a memorial service for Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru today at the Washington Cathedral. Ellsworth Bunker, ambassador to the OAS and former ambassador to India, will read the eulogy while Indian Ambassador B. K. Nehru reads a lesson from the Apocrypha.
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Johnson Opens Campaign With Defense Speech In Washington
President Johnson used a broad address in Washington to signal his campaigning stance ahead of the conventions. He pressed a strong defense message aimed at countering Goldwater and reassuring allies while warning the Communist world. He cited missiles, bombers, and naval forces, saying the United States is stronger than ever and will grow stronger.
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Senate Set to Vote Next Tuesday on Cloture
The Senate plans a cloture vote next Tuesday in the civil rights fight. Cloture ends debate with two thirds voting in favor. It has never succeeded on a civil rights filibuster, though used before to break other measures. Critics say it gagging them, supporters say it speeds action. If passed, senators get an hour to speak and amendments are limited.
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Stamp doubt on Soviet space memorial stamp
London stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons questioned Linn Stam News report claiming the Soviet Union issued a commemorative stamp for three astronauts Fedorenko Ussiskin and Wasenko and a memorial at Saransk. The paper’s London correspondent Megan wrote the piece. Gibbons says no evidence of the issue.
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Wasenko
Stamp Weekly
Saransk
Soviet Denial of Astronaut Fatality Slur Angry
The writer notes the Soviet Post Office foreign section last year denied any Russian astronauts perished, calling the accusation an infamous slander on the USSR.
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Two Hurt In Area Wreck Near Winnsboro Louisiana
Mrs Sheilin Brown 16 of Winnsboro and Terry Dixon 11 of Natchez Miss were injured Thursday when Brown's car struck a bridge on Louisiana Highway 17 near Winnsboro Brown suffered head lacerations knee fractures and a left wrist fracture requiring four hours of surgery Dixon was taken to a Natchez hospital with undetermined injuries with both victims treated at area facilities.
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