Senate Defeats Time Limit on Civil Rights Debate
The Senate refused to impose a debate time limit on civil rights legislation and defeated an Ervin amendment empowering the attorney general to file civil rights suits for individuals. An amendment by Lausche to extend penalties to all court orders passed, while debate limits failed. Voting leaned against rapid action, reflecting the tense election-year clash over civil rights.
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Senate
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-Nc
Lausche
House
Frank J. Lausche
Onion
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Ervin
Johnson
Everett
Dirksen
Illinois
Paul Douglas
Jacob K. Javits
R-N
Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
Albert Gore
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Amendment to pending civil rights bill gains support
Backers of a broad civil rights act urge an amendment that would authorize the U S attorney general to file injunctive suits on behalf of individuals in any civil rights field. The provision would extend current authority to voting rights enforcement.
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U. S. Pattorney General
Space Men Prepare Gravity Flight Training at Holloman
Seven Project Mercury astronauts arrived at Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico to undergo zero gravity flights as part of their indoctrination for America’s first manned space mission. They will perform at least 30 rollercoaster parabolas using two instrumented aircraft to test mental and physical alertness during weightlessness. One astronaut may be selected for the first orbital flight. In Cape Town, South Africa, Prime Minister Verwoerd opposes television in its current form, criticizing U.S. programs as largely the least intelligent content.
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N.M
Holloman Air Force Base
Wright Air Development
Sion
Ohio
Hallis
America
Holloman
TV Cape
Teacher Suspended For Whippings At Langley High
Pittsburgh AP reports Langley High School educator Pashkovsky paddled 30 boys claiming pre quiz warnings and discipline. He cites ignorance of steel capital status and denies targeting. Parents complained. principal suspended him pending a hearing likely March 17. The teacher is a WWII German camp laborer and Korea era Army intelligence veteran.
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Xot Bohden Pashkovsky
Langley High School
Pashkovsky
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Harry Book
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Pashkowsky
U.S. Army Intelligence
Official Dissatisfaction With Space Program
Washington reports a key Eisenhower appointee, William M. Holaday, head of the Civilian Military Liaison Committee, voices discouragement over the space program. He plans to leave government service as he cites the coordinating role between the Defense Department and NASA as unproductive to his aims. He notes Eisenhower’s recommendation to abolish the liaison committee.
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API
Navy
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Wiliam M. Holaday
House Space Committee
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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House
Space agency reorganization debate cited by Holaday
Holaday former Pentagon director of guided missiles told the House Committee he opposes eliminating the space agency and favors consolidating all space R D under one agency, preferably NASA He suggested NASA take charge of future space programs while stressing unity of research. At Fort Jackson South Carolina Private Calvin A Blair Jr son of Mrs Ethel May Blair and the late Calvin Amos Blair completed training as a light vehicle driver with Company B 1th Sp Battalion Training Regiment.
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House
Eisenhower
All Spaces Research and Development
NASA
Fort Jackson
S.C
Calvin A. Blair Jr
Ethel May Blair
Fir
Calvin Amos Blair
West South Street
Sp Battalion
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Farmers Meeting at Frederick High Postponed Then Rescheduled
The 38th annual Farmers Cooperative Association meeting, postponed by heavy winter weather, was set for tomorrow at Frederick High School. Herschel D. Newsom, master of the National Grange, will speak. Ray H. Smith will report progress and finances, with H. K. Staley presenting audits. Three new directors will be elected. Guests include Kenneth L. Scott and Edward F. Holter. Meeting to open about 10:30 a.m. Families rely on this gathering for guidance.
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Frederick
Herschel D. Newsom
National Grange
Ray H. Smith
Coop
H. K. Staley
Kenneth L. Scott
Edward F. Holter
Offer To Educate Foster Child In New Jersey
An AP report from Old Bridge New Jersey describes York college involvement in funding or supporting education for a foster child. The article notes the foster parents and state seek to establish a fund or organization to assist Ace Marie Comas and related parties.
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Old Bridge
N.J
York College
Ace Marie Comas
Gordon
Against Forced Promotion In Schools
In Annapolis a judge calls forced grade advancement a glaring defect in education. The discussion arose at a meeting of Rapolis and Glen Burnie clubs, highlighting concerns about promoting underqualified youths and the impact on juvenile well being. The presiding judge urged reevaluation of promotion practices nationwide.
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Annapolis
Iuvenile de Wuenes
Saisief
Berian Michael
Anne - Arundel County
Rapolis
Glen Burnie
Students disrupt classes and truancy cited by judge
In Frederick Maryland a juvenile court judge cited cases showing five days absent from school and about 72 days in two years. He spoke of a bus of 35 in Criminal Court and a ninth or tenth grader who could not read or write as examples of discipline and truancy challenges.
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Tuancey
Ano
Uusnz
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