Meredith Ambush Spurs Debate on Civil Rights and Safety
The Telegraph chronicles James Meredith being shot on a Mississippi highway, sparking national criticism of US civil rights progress. President Johnson calls for new justice legislation as critics warn of increased racial violence threatening democratic rights and voter mobilization efforts.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington (Ap
James H. Meredith
Mississippi
United States
John F. Kennedy
May jobless rate rises as teens join hunts for work
May nonfarm payrolls rose 573000 to 63 million and total employment climbed 659000 to 73.7 million, while factory payrolls and overtime reached new highs. Teenagers in school boosted unemployment by 140000 to 2942000, lifting the jobless rate to 4.0 percent from 3.7 percent in prior months.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Letters to the Editor Ahead of Public Debate
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The
Port Angeles Evening News
the Model Commonwealth
Seattle
Puget Sound Cooperative Colony
Port Angeles
Charles N. Webster
Esther Webster
George Buck
Associated Press
Bus Service Praised in Port Angeles Editorial
The Evening News lauds George Gallant and the city bus system as vital for residents and visitors. A proposed subsidy would provide free transport for seniors 65 and over, aiding retirees while advertising Port Angeles.
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Evening News
George Gallant
Port Angeles
Gallant
U S space leader upbeat on two tests
Dr. Robert C. Seamans Jr. praised the Gemini 9 orbit and Surveyor moon photo work while warning Russia still leads in key areas. He noted expectations for postmoon missions spark many NASA departures and highlighted successful rendezvous techniques and a precise re entry.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
Robert C. Seamans Jr
Russia
U.S
Seamans
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
National Aeronaytics and Space Administration
Proton
Ford cuts to four day week across five U.S. plants
Ford Motor Co says five of its 17 U.S. assembly plants will run a four day workweek to reduce inventories as the 1966 model year ends. Plants in Chicago St Louis Idle Monday Los Angeles Atlanta and Wayne Michigan will close Fridays. The shift may last through year end as production changes and expansion programs unfold. Philadelphia gas prices rise another cent a gallon after prior half cent increases last month.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
U.S
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Wayne
Ford
Recreation center at Fort Flagler and Fort Worden eyed
The Editorial Page argues Fort Flagler and Fort Worden should host a new state recreation and cultural center. It cites their park status, scenic appeal, proximity to Port Townsend and Whidbey Island, available fall buildings, and nearby natural resources as ideal for family oriented arts, lectures, and boating amid growing leisure time.
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Fort Flagler
Fort Worden
Port Townsend
Forts Flagler
Worden
Townsend
Fort Casey
Strait
Whidbey Island
Gray Wolf Range
Pacific Ocean
Rain Forest
Washington
Europe
Aspen
Tanglewood
Greater London Council
Charles Odegaard
Qdegaard
State Park
GOP caucus votes against state income tax in Snohomish County
Everett AP reports Republicans at Snohomish County precinct caucuses rejected a state income tax constitutional amendment by 441 to 88. They also opposed open housing legislation 492 to 97 and said no further equal employment measures are needed 493 to 71. Voters split on Aquor sale Sundays 20 to 265 and rejected a constitutional convention 303 to 857. They supported limiting constitutional change to specific amendments 458 to 66 and opposed pulling out of Viet Nam 66 to 458 while backing port blockade 504 to 4.
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Everett
Wash
Snohomish County
Dan Evans
Viet Nam
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