Wallace Faces Jail Threat in Alabama Desegregation Stand
Gov. George Wallace vowed to block two Negro students Vivian Malone and James Hood from enrolling at the University of Alabama, defying a federal order. security forces and National Guard units surrounded the campus as a showdown loomed, while Kennedy urged federal action to uphold desegregation.
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Macmillan Orders Inquiry In Profumo Scandal In London
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan ordered a security inquiry led by Lord Dilhorne into potential breaches or negligence linked to the Profumo affair. The probe concerns John Profumo and Christine Keeler's relationships with Soviet contact Yevgeny Ivanov. Stephen Ward faced prostitution charges in Marlborough Street Magistrates Court with potential further indictments anticipated.
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Eugene) Ivanov
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Smoke Signal Will Announce Pope Election Change Rejected
Vatican confirms it will not install lights or electric signaling for papal elections. Radio officials cited conclave rules banning telephonic and related devices. Smoke signals will continue to indicate if a Pope is elected, with ballots burned to produce black or white smoke.
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Six Canadians Killed in Quebec City Crash
Six persons died in a two car collision near St. Germaine de Dorchester Quebec City area. The crash occurred Sunday night three miles southeast of the city and ten miles north of the United States border.
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St. Germaine de Dorchester
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United States
Teen Agers Held Punished For Rowdyism At Chenango Park
Eleven teenagers were arrested and punished after rowdyism at Chenango Valley State Park near Binghamton. Seven pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and were fined, two faced public intoxication charges, with one fined ten dollars and another jailed ten days. Additional youths were fined for littering and prohibited driving. State Parks official Donald T. Pomeroy blamed apathetic parents for a wave of hoodlumism.
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Chenango
Broome County
Donald T. Pomeroy
Central
New York State
Thruway Crew Start Removing 53 Illegal Billboards
Albany The State Thruway Authority began removing 53 signs from private property along the Thruway after owners refused to take them down. The authority cited a 660 foot forbidden zone and safety concerns while noting 254 signs were legally approved and will remain.
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R. Burdell Bixby
Thruway Authority
Bixby
Profiles in Courage to become NBC TV series
NBC plans a 26 hour long dramatized series based on Kennedy's Profiles in Courage with Robert Saudek Associates holding rights. Royalties reportedly total $351,000 or 10 percent of the $3.51 million NBC payment, with President Kennedy donating the royalties to charity.
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700 Convicts Reported Sick at N J Jail in Race Tension Protest
About 700 prisoners at Rahway prison farm reported sick amid a demonstration tied to racial tensions. A state official said the action capped a week of prisoner protests including a June 2 yard sit-down and a petition to Gov Hughes and other officials demanding negotiation with a convict committee. The grievances cited race discrimination in shops, food, education, and job training, and the effort described as nonviolent.
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Supreme Court to Hear Series of Reapportionment Cases
The Supreme Court agreed to hear reapportionment cases from New York Virginia Maryland Alabama and Georgia in its fall term. Cases include WMCA v New York over district apportionment and challenges to Maryland Virginia Alabama and Georgia plans and court orders issued in 1962.
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Quiet Week Ahead for House and Senate
Congress faces a calm week with only two major items on its docket. The area redevelopment bill, opposed by some Republicans, is set for House debate and would add 450 million to the program aiding business and industry in areas of high unemployment. The Senate plan focuses on extending emergency Korean war tax rates.
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9000 Construction Workers Back On Job In Buffalo
About 9000 construction workers returned to work in Buffalo after weekend settlements with seven building trade unions ending a strike that began May 30 when contracts expired. More than 4000 other workers remained on strike in Niagara Falls and the Binghamton area as details of the agreements were not disclosed.
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Home best place to discipline child
Washington says the home, not the school, is the proper place for corporal punishment of children. Francis Keppel, U S commissioner of education, in a television interview, favors limiting teachers authority and emphasizes family discipline.
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Francis Keppel
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Keppel
Kennedy Announces High Level Moscow Talks For Test Ban
President Kennedy said Khrushchev and Macmillan will send negotiators to a mid July Moscow meeting to pursue a nuclear test ban treaty. He also announced a U S atmospheric test moratorium while other states refrain, framing the move as a step toward a formal binding agreement.
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Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
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Cardinal Urges Broad Change in Mixed Marriage Rules
New York report notes Richard Cardinal Cushing proposes lifting many Catholic mixed marriage restrictions. He favors dropping the requirement that non Catholics promise to raise children in the Catholic faith and to respect the Catholic partner’s religion. Cardinal Cushing, in America magazine, argues changes would reduce broken homes and aid Christian unity without altering doctrine.
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Richard Cardinal Cushing
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Cardinal Cushing
United States
America
Walter M. Abbott
Church of Scotland
Rome
Cushing
Colgate to Admit Women in Fall for Graduate Programs
Colgate University will admit about 16 women as full time graduate students in fall 1964 in the teaching intern program toward the master of arts degree. Trustees approved admission of women and a new course load curriculum, with prior female enrollment limited to part time summer teaching programs.
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Colgate University
Colgate
Blair House Closed for Improvements
Blair House, the President's guest mansion opposite the White House, is closed for refurbishment and air conditioning installation. The Blair House Fine Arts Committee aims to restore the 140 year old mansion to a quieter atmosphere by updating outmoded facilities.
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Washington
Blair House
White House
Fine Arts Committee
Birthday party troupe escapes tornado near Janesville
A birthday gathering at Robert Britton’s farm in Janesville Minnesota, with about 32 people present, fled in six cars as a funnel approached from the west. The tornado wrecked most farm buildings before the party reached safety about a mile away.
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Janesville
Minn
Robert Britton
Dozan Mar Missing: Japanese Freighter Off Philippines
The Japanese freighter Dozan Mar with a crew of three was reported missing since Thursday on a lumber voyage from the Philippines. The Maritime Safety Agency said two search planes and three patrol boats found no trace of the 2,849 ton vessel.
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Philippines
Maritime Safety Agency
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