Civil Rights Approval Likely Mentioned by Hennings
Senator Hennings of Missouri predicted swift approval for a meaningful civil rights bill by the Senate Judiciary subcommittee he leads after ending public hearings. He and opponents in the South faced off over timing and scope while the panel kept its hearing record open for statements. The bill would empower injunctive enforcement, establish a civil rights division, and create a presidential commission, with House action expected next week.
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Mennings
D-Mo
Senate Judiciary
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D-N.c
Oli Johnston
Nennings
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Hennings
Tee
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Foss
House
Judiciary
Russians Refuse to Free 5000 Ex-Prisoners in Russia
Bonn dispatch reports the Soviet Union will not release most of about 85,000 German civilians held in Russia. West German Red Cross official Dr. Heinrich Weitz, returning from Moscow, said the Soviets claim all German war prisoners are freed and that most remaining civilians have Soviet citizenship and cannot repatriate.
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Bonn
Germany
Russia
Red Cross
Heinrich Weitz
Moscow
Integrations' Friend Stoned in Alabama Front of Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama a white mob stoned a city resident visiting the station after a confrontation over racial integration. Police kept the Shuttlesworths under guard in a segregated waiting room as a large crowd protested. Lamar Weaver, president of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, was fined for reckless driving after fleeing the scene.
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Ala
Alabama
Weaver
F. L. Shuttlesworth
Atlanta
Shuttlesworth
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oliver B. Hall
Youth Pleads Innocent in Buck-and-ashalf Killing Case
A 16 year old Los Angeles area youth pleaded innocent in the Jan shooting of 60 year old hitchhiker Al W. Jennings. Paul Councilman entered the plea and is set for trial on March 2 alongside Kenneth Kelly 16 of Whittier and Robert Pogue 14 of Bell Gardens. They are charged with first degree murder in the killing said to be for $1.50.
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Los Angees
Paul Councilman
Kenneth Kelly
Whittier
Calif
Robert Pogue
Bell Gardens
al W. Jennings
Jenssings
Parochial Bus Issue Triggers Augusta Court Test
In Augusta Maine a joint Aldermen and Common Council meeting approved a token 100 dollar initiation for parochial bus service. Mayor Carey voiced plans to seek a Supreme Court test and urged Catholic parents to keep children in parochial schools while the case proceeds.
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Maine
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Swift
Supreme Court
State Supreme” S Court
Mark Angelo Designed Flippant Jidle Flats Note
Mark Angelo crafted a pared down flats style with slim collars buttoned up and gleaming white buttons, presenting a sharp minimalist look for the wearer.
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