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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1963

Page

4

Congress Deliberates Civil Rights Bill Amid Slow Pace

Washington UPI reports the civil rights bill faces a slow congressional pace with debates over federal aid limits for segregation and a possible two-track path. Kennedy supports a strong measure but expects slower action, while Southern opposition targets FEPC and voting rights provisions. Future progress hinges on committee timings and Senate filibuster constraints.

Washington Kennedy Congress W Kennedy House Meigiary Emanuel Celler N.Y House Judiciary Committee Senale Senate Kennedy Hill Sion House Civil Rights Support FEPC

Herculean Job Done to Handle Marchers

Washington report details crowd control and medical staffing for a March on Washington event. National Guard and Marines manned up to 4,000 personnel with 34 drinking fountains and 27 stations. Hospitals prepared 350 beds and 200 physicians while arrangements with hotels churches and universities offered shelter for about 5,000 attendees.

T. C. General Hospital Sel Phenabon National Guard Sur¢J Don Robert V Murray Miceheys

Johnsons Donde Abe Lincoln Book Donation at White House

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and wife donated Abraham Lincoln's first aid station book to the White House. The entries, written by Lincoln's secretary John G. Nicolay, cover various government and building topics dated March 5-27, 1861.

Johnsons Donde Abe Lincoln Book Washington UPI Lyndon B. Johnson Abraham Lincoln White House Lincoln National Lsecretary Ohn G. Nicolay

Coxey's Army and hunger marches shaped Washington protests

The piece recounts historic U S capital protests from Coxey's Army in 1894 to suffragists and bonus marchers. It notes crowds at inaugurations, hunger marches of the 1930s, and the 1932 bonus march driven from Washington by Army units under General MacArthur and Eisenhower.

Foday Washington Coxey Capitol UPI Washington Monument J Harry S. Teuman Dwight D. Eisenhower Pennsylvania Avenue Congress Herbert C. Hoover Douglas MacArthur

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