March on Montgomery Ends in Police Clash and King Call
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr planned a noon march on the Montgomery courthouse to protest a clash between deputies on horseback and demonstrators. Eight people were hospitalized after the melee as King urged a peaceful, orderly procession.
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Pennsylvania
Donald Hope
Juniata College
Huntingdon
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Selma
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Alabama Senate
Labor Department study ranks top money earners by occupation
A Labor Department analysis of 321 occupations using 1960 census data places physicians at a median of 14 561 dollars yearly as the highest paid group within the sample. Bank managers and lawyers follow, with pilots, navigators, and osteopaths also above ten thousand. Clergymen and religious workers earn comparatively low wages, reflecting gender and field dynamics.
Voting rights bill faces shorter Southern filibuster
Washington reports shrinking Southern opposition hints the Senate can pass the voting rights bill with a limited debate. President Johnson to send the administration’s version to Congress as leaders work with Atty. Gen. Katzenbach. senators doubt a full filibuster will develop, with token resistance possible.
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Nicholas Katzenbach
U.N. Considers Cyprus Peacekeeping Extension
The Security Council met to extend the 6,100-member U.N. peacekeeping force on Cyprus for three months, until June 26, as Greek Turkish tensions flare. Thant warned that a fragile peace holds amid daily clashes in Lefka with casualties on both sides and Turkey threatening action if Greek Cypriots do not withdraw.
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George Grivas
U S raid targets Laos as jets strike supply lines
U S fighter bombers from Da Nang reportedly raided Laos targets again dropping more than 20 tons of high explosive bombs on supply routes. Six F105s led by F100 escorts attacked west toward Laos with unclear losses. In Vietnam two more Americans died and a wounded Army officer was reported. totals rise to 430 U S fatalities in Vietnam.
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Blizzard, Tornado Flags Up Blizzard, Tornado Flags Up
A late winter storm pounded the Midwest with heavy snow sleet and winds forcing school closures and highway blockages. In Alabama a tornado damaged four towns injuring at least eight. Warnings extended across Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Illinois Indiana as Blizzard warnings spread through Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Iowa. Severe cold sent readings below zero in Montana and the Northwest as more tornadoes caused damage in Alabama Texas and Tennessee.
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A Curious St. Patrick Debunking of Irish Myths
The article scoffs at common lore about shamrocks potatoes and St Patrick. It cites horticulturists and historians noting shamrocks may be clover or wood sorrel and that potatoes originate from the Andes. It questions Patrick’s mission date and birthplace and debunks legends about snakes and Irish names in Dublin.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
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Valley Forecast: Mostly Sunny Weekend Ahead
Mostly sunny skies grace the Valley through tomorrow with a cooler, breezy spell. Overnight low near 40 and a tomorrow high around 64 degrees.
Guerrillas Raid Western Venezuela Kill Teacher
Communist guerrillas attacked Masparrito in Barinas state early today killing schoolteacher Porfirio Linares and mortally wounding another resident. They bound three police and looted homes before moving to Villaneuva where they fought police, killing a prisoner, Cesimo Mendoza, who allegedly guided army troops into ambushes.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Masparrito
Barinas
Porfirio Linares
Villaneuva
Lara
Cnsimo Mendoza
Seven Chilean Miners Buried Near San Fernando
Seven miners were buried in a limestone mine near San Fernando eighty miles south of Santiago. The accident occurred today as rescue teams worked to reach the trapped workers in the limestone shaft.
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Santiago
Chile
San Fernando
State Dons New Spring Finery
Spring arrives as Arizona braces for warmer weather after a statewide storm. Phoenix cooled overnight while highs reach 68 ahead of a 40 to 64 tomorrow range. One body was recovered amid widespread precipitation and cool temperatures across the state.
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Maverick
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Superior
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