Governors Clash Over Civil Rights At States Conference
Republicans push for a civil rights declaration at the 55th Governors Conference in Miami Beach but face a Democratic majority and procedural limits. VP Johnson to address state dinner, with Kennedy welfare and health care measures under review and possible minority report from Hatfield.
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Fla
GOP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Mark QO. Hatfield
Oregon
Kennedy
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Hatfield
Albert D. Rosellini
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
White House
Congress
Kansas Commission on Civil Rights Sends 1963 Civil Rights Circular
The Kansas Commission on Civil Rights will mail circulars to about 6000 hotels motels and restaurants in Kansas highlighting the stronger civil rights laws enacted by the 1963 Legislature. A model posting declares the policy to serve all orderly persons without discrimination based on religion color national origin or ancestry and notes employees must comply with the law. The state has had a public accommodations law since 1847 with a maximum penalty of 1000 dollars for violations.
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Topeka
Kansas Commission On Civil Rights
Kansas
Weather forecast shows scattered showers Wednesday
County forecast indicates mostly fair conditions with widely scattered showers on Wednesday and continued hot temperatures across the area. The outlook suggests brief, isolated showers not widespread, with high heat driving caution for outdoor activities and comfort levels.
Kennedy asks Congress to curb rail pay rules to avert strike
Democratic leaders met with President Kennedy to back his plan to block new rail labor rules until ICC study and approval. They warned action before Monday midnight is uncertain as unions threaten a strike the moment rules take effect. Dirksen and Mansfield co sponsor the bill while committees set hearings. the plan seeks two year ICC oversight to preserve bargaining.
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Kennedy
White House
Congress
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Interstate Commerce Com
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
John D. Pastore
D-R.i
ICC
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Writz
House Commerce Committee
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Wirtz
Afl-Cio
Kenedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cambridge Agreement Ends Local Race Demonstrations
White and Negro leaders in Cambridge Maryland signed a civil rights accord at the Justice Department to end racial demonstrations and launch desegregation steps. Brig. Gen. Gelston said National Guard will stay briefly. The event followed eight hours of talks with Camden officials and local leaders.
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Washington
Cambridge
Fshing
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Burke Marshall
Calvin W. Mowbray
C. Avary Thompson
George Gelston
National Guard
State Senator Dies At Motel In Arizona Vacation
Kan sas State Sen. Ralph Davison, 52, collapsed and died Sunday night at a Flagstaff motel while on a vacation trip to California with his wife and son. Davison, a Republican, served his second term from the Washington Marshall county district.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Kansas State
Ralph Davison
California
Larry
Davison
Washington
Kan
Washington- Marshall County
Eye Damage From Solar Eclipse Sighting Brief
A 19 year old Hutchinson junior college student Bill Jones suffered a central retinal burn in his right eye while viewing the sun eclipse last Saturday. He shielded his left eye and watched for under 30 seconds. The physician warns the damage to his vision will be permanent.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson Junior College
Bill Jones
Tany's Toot Hotter'n a Two Dollar Pistol
A lively clash of slang and bravado bubbles through a caption about Tany's Tooot, noted for its fiery style and bold stance. The line signals a bold, stylish take on a spicy topic or character with streetwise flair.
Nudist Convention Opens After Civic Leaders Decline
Fresno officials decline to speak at the Western Sunbathing Association meeting. Mayor Selland and Board of Supervisors chair Susan McCormick joke about attending while convention host Howard Lane notes leaders rarely join. The event starts Friday at the Calyp tus Grove nudist camp near Clovis with over 1,000 delegates from five states attending.
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Fresno
Calif
Arthur L. Selland
Susan P. McCormick
Board of Supervisors
Norman S
Foley
Howard Lane
Lane
Western Sunbathing Association
Calyptus Grove
Clovis
California
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Demonstrations Press Brooklyn Construction Protest Expands
Antidis crimination pickets massed at a Brooklyn hospital site demanding more jobs for Black and Puerto Rican workers. Police arrested 81 more demonstrators, bringing total arrests near 400 as leaders prepared for a City Hall meeting with Mayor Wagner. Similar sit-ins occurred at public housing sites in Manhattan and Queens, with arrests at Rochdale Village and Rutgers housing project.
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New York
Brooklyn
Robert F. Wagner
Manhattan
Queens
Wagner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rochdale Village
South
Jamaica
Rutgers
Concert Tonight by City Band at City Park
The Ottawa Recreation Commission sponsors a free City Band concert at City Park tonight. A Saxophone quartet led by Howard Larson Carl Snyder Darrell Barkdoll and George Kramer will headline with Swing Low Sweet Saxes. Other selections include His Honor March Queen of Sheba Caribbean Skies Brigadier Overture Beguine Festival Touch of Jazz America the Beautiful God and Country March Washington Post March.
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Howard Larson
Carl Snyder
Darrell Barkdoll
George Kramer
Washington Post
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Committee Votes to Trim Foreign Aid and Limit Grants
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee cut 105 million from a 4.5 billion foreign aid program and required at least 2 percent interest on all loans. An amendment by Sen. Frank Church would curb future military aid to prosperous Western European nations and Japan. Grants to such countries would be capped at 1 million dollars each for orientation and training, unless prior firm commitments existed before July 1.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Japan
United States
Nations near finish of test ban pact in air space and sea
Moscow editors report the Soviet Union Britain and the United States completed work today on a broad test ban treaty covering nuclear tests in the air outer space and underwater with initialing expected this week. Key negotiators Harriman Hailsham and Gromyko lingered after sessions amid talks on a potential NATO Warsaw Pact nonaggression accord and international inspections. A communiqué said progress on the test ban and further exchanges of views on mutual interests continued.
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Union
Britain
United States
Spiridonovka Palace
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Andrei A. Gromyko
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
White House
Pierre Salinger
Sen
Bourke Hickenlooper
Iowa
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Harriman
NATO
A Stamp For Woman Flier Nine word headline name Amelia Earhart
Atchison Kansas marks launch of an eight cent airmail stamp honoring Amelia Earhart born in Atchison on July 24 1897 in the Pitts grandparents home. Earhart disappeared in 1937 during a world flight attempt in the Pacific.
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Atchison
Amelia Earhart
Miss Earhart
Alfred G. Pitts
Pacific
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