Johnson Urges Equality at World’s Fair Address
President Johnson called Americans to open the door of equality for 20 million Black citizens at the World's Fair ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union. He tied civil rights to a looming Senate debate on a reform bill and announced a $1 million grant to Harlem juvenile delinquency programs.
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William J. Eaton
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Appalachian
New York City
Atlantic City
N. J
Senate
Congress
America
Committee On
Harlem
Maryland Lawmaker Charged in Suspected Conspiracy to Kill
Ernest Young, Maryland state delegate and Negro senator candidate, was indicted on charges as ringleader of a conspiracy to kill Verda Welcome. He posted a 15000 dollar bond after surrendering with his attorney. Welcome survived a sniper attack in April with injuries to the hip and heel.
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UPI
Verda Welcome
Maryland
Ernest Young
State House of Delegates
Young
Welcome
Weather Brief for Western Pennsylvania and Lake Erie
The region has considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and thunder showers ending this afternoon. It will turn cooler with wind increasing tonight and Sunday brings fair skies and cooler temps. Lake Erie winds shift to west to northwest 20 to 30 knots tonight. Maximum 2nd string term data shows 84 and 69 with .17 inch rain. Shenango River stage 5.8 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Lake Erie
Shenango River
Methodists Plead Halt to Arms Race and Racial Reform
The General Conference of the Methodist Church ended with a call to end the arms race and urged reconsideration of U S attitudes toward Red China and Cuba. Delegates approved dissolving the Central Jurisdiction and announced unity with five white jurisdictions, backing Negro rights, as Bishop John J Wright of Pittsburgh addressed the gathering.
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Pittsburgh
John J. Wright
Hoover to Remain FBI Head for Indefinite Extension
President Johnson exempted J. Edgar Hoover from civil service rules allowing him to stay as FBI director beyond age 70. The White House ceremony featured congressional leaders as Johnson said the nation cannot afford to lose his services. Hoover, about to complete 40 years in office, thanked the president for the extension.
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Johnson
Ellwood City tax showdown over four mill increase
Five local government units within Ellwood City Area School District demand an either or choice from the school board. They will present a resolution Monday at Lincoln High School offering to abandon a four mill real estate tax hike or surrender half of the one per cent wage tax now allocated to the district. The wage tax raises about 285000 yearly. half would yield 142500. The plan is backed by the Ellwood City Taxpayers Protective League which has met with the board and issued a written budget evaluation.
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Ellwood City Area
Wayne Township
Perry Township
Wampum
Ellport
Lincoln High School
Diem’s Kin Executed in Saigon Firefight Follows Clearest Day
Ngo Dinh Can, brother of assassinated President Ngo Dinh Diem, was executed by an 11 man firing squad in a field in Saigon after a swift trial. The sentence came despite clemency appeals from U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. Also noted were absentee ballots in Pennsylvania races for U S Senate.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
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Can
Dong
Hue
Three hurt in two car crash on U S 422 in Mahoning Township
Three people are admitted to Jameson Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on U S 422. Paul Domenick Isaiah Moss Jr and Delores Jackson suffer varying injuries while state police describe vague details and note drivers not questioned due to condition.
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U.S. 422
Mahoning Township
Paul Domenick
Montgomery Ave
Isaiah Moss Jr
Ray St
Youngstown
Delores Jackson
Penn Ave
Domenick
Moss
Ohio
James Kennedy
Railroad St
Evans City
U. S. 422
Robert B. Wolford
Wahl Ave
Wolford
Adolf DiGennaro Jr
Jackson Ave
Jessie Goodwin
Buchanan
N. Jefferson St
Grant St
Harry C. Brotemarkle
Highland Ave
Rusk urges NATO allies curb Cuba trade and aid Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk called on European allies in Brussels to curb trade with Cuba and to coordinate policies beyond NATO. He cited Cuban support for attempted elections in Venezuela and urged Western Hemisphere collaboration to deny Castro key economic items. He spoke en route to the NATO meeting in The Hague.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
America
Cuba
South Viet Nam
Rusk
Free World
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Hague
Europe
FBI Believes Gunman Killed Crew of Crashed Airliner
Investigators think a passenger shot and killed the crew of a Pacific Airlines F27, causing the Danville California crash that killed 43 aboard. A revolver, empty cartridges, and last-tape words suggest a murder suicide tied to an insurance motive.
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Robert J. Serling
UPI
Washington
California
Pacific Airlines
Danville
Calif
San Francisco
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
U.S
Smith & Wesson
The
San Francisco Examiner
Oakland
National Broadcasting Co
Ernest A. Clark
Tornado Leaves Affected Towns In Massive Destruction
A violent tornado struck along Anchor Bay near Mount Clemens Michigan killing 10 and injuring up to 600 as National Guardsmen sealed four square miles and searched homes. Governor Romney visited the scene calling it a shocking disaster while utilities and gas mains faced leaks.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
UPI
Anchor Bay
Pontiac
Gov
George Romney
Grand Rapids
Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Paris Is Two Cities One Beauti ful The Other With Poverty
Inside notes a feature contrasting Paris as a beauty image and urban poverty. Page 3 references urban distinction and social contrast in a concise snapshot.
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Paris
Deaths include three residents in Florida and North Carolina
Death records note Harry A. Grimm age 88 of Miami Florida Eugene Malandro age 81 of 834 E Sutton St and Earl T Ramsey age 72 of Wilmington Rd RD 3 are listed with their ages and residences.
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Harry A. Grimm
Miami
Fla
Eugene Malandro
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