Senate Votes on Civil Rights Bill Amendment
The Senate adopted an amendment guaranteeing jury trials in all criminal contempts from the civil rights bill except voting rights cases. The 51 to 48 vote marked a setback for administration backers and reflected cross party support from Southern lawmakers. Morrison Morton and Barry Goldwater backed the amendment, with 31 Democrats and 2 Republicans for it and 35 Democrats and 14 Republicans against. The chamber then rejected Bourke Hicks onlooper’s bid to strike three desegregation sections, 56 to 10.
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Iowa Senate Narrowly Backs Civil Rights Measure
Washington report notes Iowa senators voted to adopt an amendment by Sen Thruston Morton guaranteeing two trials in criminal contempt cases tied to civil rights sections except voting rights. Republicans Rourke Hickentopp er and Jack Miller supported the measure as 48 opponents voted no.
Driver Faces 10 Charges After Police Chase
A pickup driver led officers on a six mile chase past city limits then fled on foot as he faced ten charges. Police fired ten shots during the pursuit on Blacktop county road before catching him at his home. He previously had a suspended license and faces multiple violations plus a prior conviction for altering a check.
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Avas
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Whisler
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Housory
Lucas
Pleveher
Miller's. Ail
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Burlington
Ham Avenue
Nicewanner
Muscatine District
Jon More
Grandview Avenue
Brick Building Collapses In Parkersburg Injures Four
A three story brick building in downtown Parkersburg collapsed during renovation. Workers had warned passersby and occupants to stand clear as a scaffold front was removed. Police report about four people suffered minor injuries from the collapse.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Political clash over Iowa prison reforms and Baer resignation
Des Moines reports a dispute as Atty Evan Hultman accuses Gov Hughes of ignorance and ineptness in prison policy. Republican candidate Hulseman cites resignations at the Men's Reformatory and Baer's exit, branding it another chapter in the governor's “experimentation” amid reform controversy.
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Evan Hultman
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Harold Hughes
Towa
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Benjamin F. Baer
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State Board of Control
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Hughes
Baer
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Hulsman
Bear
Tito Returns To Yugoslavia After Finland Visit
Tito flies back to Yugoslavia from Leningrad after a 22 hour stay following a state visit to Finland. Soviet Tass reports Khrushchev’s role in the world Communist movement amid earlier Sino Soviet tensions.
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Finland
Brazil's Kubitschek ban shocks Rio politics
In Rio de Janeiro a decree by President Castello Branco removed Juscelino Kubitschek from his Senate seat and stripped him of political rights for ten years amid growing turmoil. Supporters rallied outside Kubitschek's apartment, while tensions rose as rivals jeered and a potential party withdrawal loomed. Former presidents Goulart and Quadros had previously lost political rights after the 1964 coup.
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Janeiro
Brazil
Juscelino Kubitschek
Hurmberto Castello
Branco
Kubitschek
Satgeorn
Joao Goulart
Ieffisl
Goulart
Jania Quadros
Sail Kubieschek
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Social Democratic Party
Castello Branco
Clear U S Of Charges By Panama Riots In Canal Zone
The International Commission cleared the United States of charges that American troops aided police during January riots in the Panama Canal Zone. It found excessive force may have been used and faulted Panamanian authorities for failing to curb violaters and snipers amid clashes that left twenty–one dead and about 325 injured after Panamanian crowds protested the flying of the Panamanian flag.
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Howeven
Canal Zone
Davenport Man Dies of Burns
Davenport resident Don R. Park died from reactions to second and third degree burns after an explosion tore his Davenport home. Park, 29, had been manager of Interstate Finance Corp. his wife and children had lived in California until a week before the blast. Medical examiner Dr. R. Perkins attributed the deaths to burn injuries.
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Don R. Park
TR. M. Perkins
Scott County
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California
Inerstate Finance Corp
Goldwater Confident Eisenhower Neutral on GOP Bid
At the Governors Conference in Cleveland Barry Goldwater voiced confidence that Dwight D. Eisenhower will not block his bid for the GOP presidential nomination. He praised Eisenhower as neutral, said he expects to win the nomination at the San Francisco convention, and noted Eisenhower’s not dwelling on politics during their talk.
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Press Hunt For Missing U S Airman
VIENIANE Laos A U S Embassy spokesman reports ongoing search for a U S pilot shot down over communist territory despite claims of capture by the Pathet Lao. He notes no conclusive sighting by reconnaissance planes and continued hopes for recovery as rescue craft suffered damage from ground fire. Diplomats plan talks with Prince Souphanouvong in Khang Khay to obtain word on the airman's fate.
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Pathet ‘Lao
Bridges and Dams Swept Away in Montana Floods
Floods in Montana's northwest regional area washed out roads and bridges, killing at least eight people and isolating hundreds. Dams failed near Chateau Browning Dupuyer and East Glacier while Park Workers cut off in Glacier National Park. Emergency declared in Helena as Swift Reservoir dam broke and salmon river floods surged.
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Air Force
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Chateau
Browning
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Choisy
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Col. McKinney
Helena
Dave Manning
Tim Babcock
Cleveland
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Swift
Jim Farrar
Shelby
Sun River
Panama Politician Shot by Disgruntled Associate
A Panama politician, Robert Arias, was shot by Alfredo Jimenez Guz, a Panameniste party member and Arias ally, amid political tension after May elections. Witnesses describe Jimenez leaping from a car to fire as Arias and driver Reynaldo Medina paused at a red light. Margot Fonteyn, Arias's wife, planned to fly to his bedside in Bath, England, while police pursued the gunman.
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Bath
England
Alfredo Jimenez
Panameniste Party
Fanama
Reynaldo Medina
Jimenez Guz
Wittesses
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Medina
Jimenez
National Assembly
Anas
Fimenee
Governors Conference Dinner Brings Goldwater and Rockefeller
Two Republican presidential hopefuls Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller greeted each other at a Governors Conference dinner in Cleveland. Eisenhower addressed the assembly as New York Governor Rockefeller and Arizona Senator Goldwater spoke privately during the event.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Dwight Eisenhower
11 Killed As Storms Hit Italy
A hurricane followed by lashing rainstorms and landslides killed at least 11 people in northern Italy. Dozens of fishermen are missing or drowned as fishing boats were blown offshore. A landslide buried five workers at Mt Olimpino near Lake Como, with bodies recovered. Ravenna Rimini beach resorts evacuated as tourists fled, while carabinieri and army units aided rescue efforts and thousands remained isolated by high water.
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Adriatic
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