Main provisions of House civil rights bill
Washington AP outlines the acts main provisions. Voting powers the attorney general to seek three judge courts for denial of voting rights. uniform literacy standards. federal elections only. Public accommodations bans race discrimination in hotels restaurants theaters and more and allows injunctions. Public facilities desegregation suits by the attorney general and private action under 14th Amendment. Schools desegregation suits and federal funds for desegregation plans. Civil Rights Commission extended with new powers as a national information clearing house. Federal agencies to end segregation in federally assisted programs. Federal Employment Opportunity Commission to investigate discrimination and seek voluntary compliance, with court enforcement if needed. Statistics survey on race based registration and voting. Appeals from federal civil rights orders to state courts. Miscellaneous funding and conflict prevention provisions.
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Washington
Commissioner of Education
Commission
The
Civil Rights Commission
Federal Employment Opportunity Commission
Secretary of Commerce
Presbytery backs Maryland chaplain amid resignation details
The Presbytery of Washington voted support for Rev. Jesse W. Myers, UMD chaplain who resigned after university officials criticized letters to freshmen parents criticizing sororities and fraternities. The group met at Adelphi Church near College Park. Myers resigned last week amid the controversy. George Szypula, Michigan State’s gymnastic coach, won the AAU tumbling crown four straight years at Temple University.
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College Park
Presbytery of
Washington
Jesse W. Myers
University of Maryland
Adelphi Presbyterian Church
Myers
Wilson Elkins
George Szypula
Michigan State
Temple University
Emmitsburg Community Notices And Local Visits
A roundup of weekend visits across Emmitsburg and surrounding towns. Families from Gettysburg Taneytown Towson and Baltimore visited relatives while church events and school activities were noted. A local food sale and World Day of Prayer service were announced along with a birth and wedding anniversary notices.
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Jerome Peters
Towson
Peters
Guy Baker Sr
George Kraemer
Gettysburg
Kraemer
Raymond Topper
Washington
James Topper
Keesler Afb
Miss
Louise’ Topper
DePaul Street
Francis Glassland
Taneytown
Glass
John Haley
Baltamore
Incarnation United Church of Christ
Tom's Creek Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Elias Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Incarnation Church
Herbert Glass
Norfolk
Richard Scott
Milburn Glass
Emmitsburg
Doris Trimmer
Phil Myers
York
Paul Keepers
Paul Hamerick
Francis E. Sanders
Sudbury
Lenox to Sell China in Japan Exclisive Deal
Lenox Inc of Trenton has contracted with Meiwa Trading Company of Japan for exclusive sale and distribution of Lenox dinnerware in Japan. The deal marks Lenox as a likely first American company to ship fine china to Japan, announced by the New Jersey Department of Conservation.
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Meiwa Trading Company
Japan
Lenox
China
Trenton, NJ
New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Conservation
Lenox Inc
Trenton
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SDA
Charles B. Shorb
Hillcrest
Emmitsbu
Ents
Mrs
Bernard Kelly
Knights of Columbus
Mass
Thomas Hoke
Leonard Long
Pauline Orndorff
Littlestown
Sterling Orndorff
Ralph Long
Rocky Ridge
Roy Motter
Larry Bowers
Carl Long
Jeanne Long
Westminster
Maurice Orndorff
Adele Wivell
Clarence Or
Joe Ieleasts
Atta
Yih
RIV
West
Germany
JOE
Joe’s
E. Patrick St
Carthage
North African Coast
Tunis
Robert Hall
America
Hagerstown
Catonsville
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