Freedom marchers face dangerous Mississippi roads
The piece recalls James Meredith's 1966 Mississippi march to register Black voters and notes MLK Jr joined under police protection after Meredith was shot. It condemns white resistance, calls Mississippi whites immature and "trash," and says the brave marchers will be remembered favorably compared with local figures.
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France Russia Pact Aimed To Rid Europe Of U S
UPI analysis describes Franco Soviet aims to remove U S influence from Europe. De Gaulle’s Moscow visit in June signals possible new treaties amid shared goals like curbing West Germany and nuclear arms, expanding cooperation while Warsaw Pact dynamics and NATO are weighed.
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Fromm's Escape From Freedom Explores Freedom and Fear
John Hodell previews Erich Fromm's Escape From Freedom, a 327 page study tracing how emotionally immature individuals fear freedom and seek guidance. The review covers Fromm's anthropology of maturation, religion, and society, noting Buddhism, Protestantism, and Luther alongside the idea that the act of choosing goals defines freedom. It highlights the book's dense, quotable prose and its sober call for democracy through real individual freedom and initiative.
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No Privilege For A Lady At Oregon Trial Over News Source
Student journalist Annette Buchanan faces a contempt of court trial in Eugene Oregon on June 27 for refusing to name seven students who praised marijuana. The University of Oregon's 20 year old managing editor argues disclosure would violate ethics and press freedom. Most states grant some immunity, but Oregon offers no clear protection today.
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Mississippi Civil Rights March Shifts In Vote Gains
Bruce Bioss reports from Washington that Mississippi civil rights marchers are making little impact on Negro voter registration, with observers predicting only a small gain. Since 1965, about 30,000 more Negroes have registered, totaling 132,000 and possibly rising to 175,000 by 1967. Desegregation progress appears broad but uneven, described as healthy tokenism, with most school districts complying. Ol' Miss sees fourteen Negroes at the university.
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Charles Evers
NAACP
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Great Books and Mississippi Desegregation Changes
This piece links Darwinian classification to social change in 1960s Mississippi. It notes desegregation advancing in public schools, hiring, and facilities, with resistance from White Citizens’ Councils and political figures like former Gov Ross Barnett. It highlights private school growth and cautious optimism about ongoing reform despite obstacles.
Should Children Start School At Age Of Four
UPI education specialist David Nydice notes ongoing debate over starting public school at four instead of five. He cites costs, curriculum challenges, and readiness concerns while acknowledging benefits of early preschool programs like Head Start and the varied backgrounds four-year-olds bring to kindergarten entry.
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David Nydice
UPI
New York
Johnson
Proposal for universal four year old public school program
The speaker argues that exposing all children to museums trips and valuable activities should start at age four. A universal four year old public school program would ensure equal opportunities and create a more organized continuous program for every student.
Lindsay Faces Citywide Crises and Political Pressure
WHITE PLAINS N Y It's not even a year since John Vliet Lindsay became mayor of New York yet he faces a string of crises and political attacks. Strikes by subway workers nurses doctors and taxi drivers plus a city income tax and fare hikes fuel a sense that Lindsay is isolated amid centrists and old guard rivalries.
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New York
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Africa
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Wagner
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Sharp Shopping Careless Spending Puts Crimps In Pocketbook
A homemaker guide explains how to curb spending and save water to stretch a weekly budget. Tips include using a grocery list, buying in quantity, tracking expenditures for two months, and cutting impulse buys. Water management and regular car maintenance also reduce costs amid rising taxes and social security bites.
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Aileen Snoddy
Prayer For Today From The Lutheran Church
A devotional prayer beseeches divine guidance to restrain lesser loves such as self possession and honor and to reflect Christlike love in all dealings. Conrad Bergendorf of New York City, executive secretary of the Board of Theological Education, offers the plea for daily life.
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Beclley Newspapers rate card and distribution note
Publication details from Beckley Newspapers Corporation list mailing privileges locations and advertising reps. It sets subscription rates by mail and home delivery options, notes tax add ons, and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to carriers and distributors.
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