Negro Is More Segregated In Big Cities Now
University of Chicago sociologist Prof. Philip Hauser warned at an international mayors conference that the American Negro is growing more segregated in major cities. He said the trend follows outward migration to suburbs with preserved ghettos, driven by prejudice and rapid Black immigration, creating a test of democratic freedom in choosing integrated or enclave living.
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Philip M. Hauser
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Hauser
International Conference of Mayors
Truman regrets U 2 incident at Rockhurst convocation
Former President Harry S. Truman expressed regret over the U 2 spy plane incident during a问 answer period after a Rockhurst College convocation. He said he was sorry it happened and stressed the importance of U S integrity. The talk also touched on party politics and Truman received an honorary doctor of laws degree.
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Harry S. Truman
Rockhurst College
Truman
United States
Ft. Riley Funds Added To Measure
Washington AP reports the Senate Armed Services Committee added 1 732 000 for Ft. Riley facilities to the 1961 military construction bill, part of over 78 million in revisions bringing total authorizations to 1 182 094 000. Also approved 135 000 for an Army National Guard armory at Richmond Missouri and cut Richards Gebaur Air Force Base funds from 240 000 to 131 000. Authorization covers next fiscal year starting July 1 but needs separate appropriations approval.
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Ft. Riley
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Senate
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Labor Shutdown Could Last All Summer in KC Area
Labor leaders warned the Kansas City metropolitan area shutdown could drag through the summer as six crafts and contractors fail to reach a deal. Iron workers and bricklayers began strikes after April 1 contract expirations, with Laborers Hoisting Engineers Cement Finishers and others seeking a 10 cent per hour welfare fund. Local 10 head William Baker called it a long, hard strike with no immediate solution seen.
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Threeves
Wiliam D. Baker
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NBC Executive Fish Habit Comes From River Room
NBC executive producer Richard Gimbel keeps his casting outside the studio as he fishes from his Sutton Place apartment overlooking the East River. At 18 stories up he fishes 200 feet into the water using squid and shrimp as bait. He seeks bass in the river but has yet to land one.
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Richard Gimbel
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NBC
Sutton Place
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