Protests by Whites and Negroes Staged in Bogalusa and Allen Town
About 500 whites marching in Bogalusa Louisiana protested desegregation with Confederate flags. Roughly 600 blacks then demonstrated on a similar route as state police kept peace. A white man was arrested for threatening behavior. In Allen Town South Carolina three dozen deputies guarded after a Negro ex convict was killed and a white textile worker held on related charges.
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Bogalusa
Lousiana
Allentown
S.C
G. C. Forester
James Maymers
Forrester
J. H. Oswald
Senate Group To Ask Coleman s Race Views
Former Mississippi Gov James P Coleman faced a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to the U S Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to clarify his views on race. Civil rights groups call him an avowed segregationist amid nomination controversy across five states.
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UPI
Mississippi
James P. Coleman
Johnson
Senate
Coleman
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Georgia
Mad Bomber strikes Chicago in a wave of blasts
A series of bombings rattled Chicago with four blasts in five days. The latest occurred before 3 a.m. at 2235 W Harrison in a ice cream firm garage injuring no one as trucks were damaged and police feared a roaming mad bomber.
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Chicago
UPI
Harrison St
Wrigley Building
Michigan Avenue
United Press International
Meyer
Loop
Masonite
Johnson Celebrates Civil Rights Act Progress At White House
President Johnson voiced delight over first year results of the Civil Rights Act and new legislation on voting rights and medical care funding. A federal report praised both compliance and the push to achieve compliance in spirit. Johnson also noted added Black appointments at the White House and a new federal judgeship in DC.
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Tex
UPI
Johnson
Congress
House
Senate
District of Columbia
White House
Mariner 4 Near Mars for First Closeup Photo Run
The Mariner 4 spacecraft moves into the final approach phase for its 325 million mile mission to photograph Mars up close. Since its November launch from Cape Kennedy, the 575 pound craft has set space records for distance and continuous radio contact.
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Cal
UPI
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Mar
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mars
Mariner 4
Earth
Red Planet
Martian
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