Supreme Court nomination signals civil rights progress
Senate debate swirls as President Johnson nominates Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court. White House and supporters cite Marshall as best qualified despite likely opposition from segregationists. Nominations seen as a bid to win Black support ahead of next year’s election while underscoring a shift toward legal civil rights enforcement and progress.
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Marshall Confirmation Sparks Southern Reactions
The appointment of Thurgood Marshall to a key post drew varied responses from Southern senators. Some opposed him over constitutional interpretations while others praised the nomination as progress toward a colorblind society. Support came from leaders like Ralph Yarborough and Sam Ervin, with civil rights leaders hailing the move as significant for justice.
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American Bar Association
Port Oh Marshall
National Association
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Clark
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Whitney Young Jr
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NAACP
Golden Agers Hear Copenhagen Travelog at Club Meeting
Golden Age Club members at the Unitarian Universalist Church heard Mr. and Mrs. Kesneth Caswell describe their Copenhagen visit. Over 120 members plus four new members attended as Angie O'Brien and Martha Audet sang. There were birthdays, cakes, and reports from officers. Upcoming events include picnics with Concord and Exeter at Bear Brook Park, a New Castle social, and Expo 87 trip plans with a banquet planned for June 16.
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