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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1966
Page
5
Premier Kosygin called for world Communist unity behind North Viet Nam and predicted Red China will close ranks with the rest of the Communist world. In a foreign policy speech tied to Soviet elections he said differences over specific issues should not disrupt broad unity in the global struggle.
Civil rights leaders planned strategy and supplies as Mississippi march stalled after Meredith was wounded. Dr. King visited Meredith in Memphis while troops stood watch. volunteers from New York and Oakland joined the effort. The attack sparked a larger turnout of Black voters in Tuesday’s congressional primaries, though whites won decisively. Kosygin condemned the march as U.S. actions in Vietnam continued, with leaders urging continued nonviolent protest and caution amid heavy police presence.
Nashville AP reports James Meredith, wounded by shotgun pellets near Hernando, vows to be armed on his next Mississippi march. He recalls nine years in the Army and says he will not endure such danger again, signaling readiness for confrontation amid tense Mississippi events.
A Texas House vote looms on a proposal to grant authority for extending sale terms and reducing down payments for real estate assets. The Spital and Life Insurance Co seeks time to dispose of assets including an office building and land in Fort Collins, Colfax County, New Mexico. President Johnson’s stance on the related reinsurance matters remains unclear.
In San Antonio, Gonzalez urged caution over HemisFair leadership and warned against private control eroding public confidence. He criticized Marshall Steves, likening him to Robert Moses, and said he could not guarantee a San Antonio meeting this weekend due to a Fresno engagement.
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