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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1963
Page
2
A trapped miner contacted his wife via a link to the surface as rescue drilling continued. Officials described the shaft widening to 82 inches and the reaming with a smaller bit while air and water conditions were monitored. Delays occurred as sections were added to the stem and a monitoring system kept miners informed.
AP reports a star studded civil rights march will draw performers from New York California and Paris to Washington. Josephine Baker Jane and Baldwin are among Paris arrivals while Diahann Carroll Ossie Davis and Sidney Poitier lead the New York group with Brando Moreno and others joining from California. The event signals international and national support for the Washington march.
President Kermody will meet 30 civil rights leaders at the White House on the day of a major Washington march. Attendees include Whitney Young, Roy Wilkins, Martin Luther King, James Tewis, Walter Theather, and others from CORE, NAACP, SCLC, and labor groups. Government notes the event accompanies Floresville festival openings.
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