CORE Chief Floyd McKissick to step aside amid back ailment
Floyd McKissick national director of the Congress of Racial Equality steps aside temporarily due to a back injury. Roy Innis will serve as acting director as McKissick enters hospital for treatment. his term as national director runs through year end.
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Peter Curry Hosts Diplomats in San Antonio Gathering
Peter Michael Curry welcomes a delegation of foreign diplomats and notable South Texas residents to San Antonio for Memissah events. The visit highlights diplomatic engagement and regional prominence of local figures amid a busy social schedule.
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Memissah
Gun Bill Faces National Debate on Firearm Control
Washington lawmakers clash over a trio of bills to curb gun ownership. Proposals include universal registration, federal licensing to buy guns or ammo, and mail order bans. Each would require background checks and restrict purchases by age and criminal or mental health status.
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Tydings
Johnson
Shoot-to-Kill Order Reported in King March Controversy
Unpublished Maddox biography claims governor ordered troopers to shoot and stack marchers entering the Georgia Capitol during the King's funeral march. Bruce Galphin’s book cites the instruction to about 200 officers guarding capitol grounds. Maddox denies endorsing such language while confirming he warned of threats and kept the Capitol open.
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Atlanta
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Jivan Allen Jr
Teordgood
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Rimolf
Peter Zack ‘Geer
Soviet Sub Advances Prompt U S Navy Sub Debate
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover says the Soviet Union leads in undersea craft as civilian and defense officials debate delaying tactics and the need for a quieter nuclear submarine. He cites efforts to study progress, while Dr. John Foster urges careful consideration and cost offsets to maintain qualitative advantages.
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Moscow gala marks US Soviet ties with poetry and champagne
A July 4 party in Moscow celebrated Soviet American cooperation on disarmament while Khrushchev’s regime kept a distance. Notable attendees included Nasser officials and cultural figures who interacted with guests, a young poet wrote a Kennedy tribute, and a Moscow press brief hinted at a new Communist Offensive in Saigon amid the Cold War wariness.
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