Court orders purge voided for 1877 Washington Parish voters
U S Court ruled to restore voting rights to 1,877 Black residents purged from Washington Parish Louisiana rolls for minor technicalities. Judge J Skelly Wright barred four White Citizens Council members and Curtis M Thomas from initiating racially discriminatory challenges and required equal treatment of all registrants amid a civil rights act suit.
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White Citizens Council of
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Register of Voters
Louisiana Parish
Citizens Council
Siren Test Stirs Page Volunteers Then Busts Laughs
In Page Arizona a noon siren test drew 16 volunteers who rushed to the fire hall only to realize the signal was a routine drill. The mix up caused quick retreat as laughter followed. The incident underscored a failed alert test and local readiness.
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One of 10 Wanted Men Is Captured
In Cincinnati FBI agents arrested Robert Garfield Brown Jr 41 at a Salvation Army home where he worked He is one of the ten most sought fugitives charged with fleeing Maine to avoid prosecution in a July holdup shooting at Old Orchard Beach Maine that left a tourist paralyzed Brown said he felt hunted and had drifted since last summer.
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Salvation Army
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Johnson Defies Liberal Push for Policy Influence
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson resists a liberal bid for a larger voice in policy decisions while facing insurgent pressure led by Sens. Albert Gore and Paul H. Douglas. Johnson backs a caucus discussion and votes on bills, signaling any change would require a 65‑vote Democratic majority and faces likely defeat.
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Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone AG Limestone
Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone AG limestone serves the community for 30 years without a price increase. Contact CH 2-4864 or CH 2-3330 for details or orders.
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Crushed Stone AG. Limestone
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