Senate May Delay Civil Rights Bill Until Fall
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield warned the civil rights bill could be delayed until fall due to a potential southern filibuster. He cited upcoming party conventions in July and August and suggested a brief recess for meetings. Senator Hubert Humphrey agreed the bill might be tied up for months.
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Joe Hall Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
San Francisco
Atlantic City
N.J
Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Texas District Redistricting Delayed for 1964 Elections
Federal judges postpone effective date of October 1964 redistricting ruling to January 11 1965 keeping Texas elections under current procedures. The court will act again if Texas fails to adopt a valid statute by August 1 1965 while reviewing eight proposed redistricting options from state and party representatives.
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Houston
Texas
Supreme Court
Waggoner Carr
Carr
William Cassin
Brazilian Revolt Sends Troops Against Rebel Forces
President Joao Goulart orders troops to strike rebel positions around Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo while Gen Humberto Branco and others switch to the rebels. War near Minas Gerais and Juiz de Fora, with a three day school holiday and a nationwide strike paralyzing Rio.
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Frank Brutto
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Goulart
Humberto Castello Branco
Army General Staff
Justice
Abelardo Jarema
3Rd Army
Rio Grande Do Sul
2Nd Army
Sao Paulo
Rio
Juiz de Fora
Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte
Amaury
Olimpio Mourao
Sin Rio
Jthe
Belajunion
Horizonte
I I. Goulart
Correio de Manha
Jair Dantas de Ribeiro
Ademiar de Barros
War Ministry
South Viet Nam Forces Strike From Laos Plan
South Viet Nam and Laotian leaders reach a border accord allowing Vietnamese raiding parties to strike designated targets inside Laos against Viet Cong bases and supply routes. Phoumi Nosavan reportedly approves limited raids, while Laos avoids a formal military alliance.
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Peter Arnett
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
Junin Laos
North Viet Laos
Viet Nam
Dalat
Phoumi Nosavan
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
Phoumi
Lao Baoment
Cambodia
U.S
Kerr Estate valued at $20.8 million in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City AP report shows Sen. Robert Kerr's estate, filed in Oklahoma County court, valued at $20.8 million after his Jan. 1, 1963 death from a heart attack. The largest asset is 449,882 Kerr-McGee Oil Industries shares valued at $14,472,703 for his widow and children.
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Oklahoma City
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc
Dallas Man Killed In Truck Jackknife Crash
Dallas resident Russell Earl Storm, 32, died early today when a meat truck owned by Samuels and Company of Dallas jackknifed and overturned on U S 67 near Omaha Texas. Investigators say Storm apparently fell asleep at the wheel.
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Omaha, Tex
Russell Earl Storm
Dallas
U.S. 67
Texas
Storm
Samuels and Company
Weather Summary for Texas Regions Today and Thursday
Fragmented forecast notes show temperatures from 47 to 82 degrees across Texas with highs in the 60s to 80s. Regions including North Central Northeast Northwest West Panhandle South Central and East Texas expect mainly cloudy skies with scattered showers Thursday and light to moderate winds.
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Snyder
Texas
Panhandle
Fittie Oh
Soviet Union fails twice to launch Venus payloads
The Soviet Union had two failed Venus launches in the last month, blamed on an upper stage rocket problem. The failures were not publicly disclosed by either nation, but detected by a U S monitoring network tracking Soviet space activity.
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New York
Soviet Union
Venus
New York Times
United States
Washington
Alaskan quake letters reach Snyder area families
Messages from Snyder Kin tlear and others reveal limited damage near Snyder Alaska, with Frank Dunlap in Soldatana reporting his area fared better and Roy Dunlap’s brother Tommy writing from Army relief duties and describing field kitchens aiding victims. Sgt. H H Cumbie and family are safe while on duty in Anchorage after the disaster.
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Alaska
Snyder
W. R. Dunlap
Frank
Soldatana
Anchorage
Roy Dunlap
Roy
Jack Contella
Tommy
US Army
Army
The
H. H. Cumbie
T. E. Shoemake
R. L. Tuggle
Sgt. Cumbie
Sgt. Cumnen
Cumbie
Burleson Urges Caution on Central Government Power
Representative Omar Burleson spoke at the Snyder Lions Club warning against increasing central government power. He criticized a "do nothing" Congress and urged careful study of pending legislation to preserve the representative system and minority voices. He cited pressure for fast action, the Civil Rights bill, and urgency campaigns as threats to constitutional processes.
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Omar Burleson
Congress
Burleson
Lions Club
Frank Taylor
Burlegan
India to Free Kashmir Prisoners in Policy Reversal
New Delhi AP reports India will release Kashmiri nationalists jailed for seeking Kashmir’s separation. Among those named is Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah, ousted as leader 11 years ago, with Lal Bahadur Shastri stating Abdullah and followers would be freed to stabilize the region. No release count given.
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New Delhi
India
Sheik Mohammed Abdullah
Kashmir
Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Abdullah
Four Children Die In Brooklyn Fire
A four alarm blaze in Brooklyn killed four children from one family. The fire swept through nine frame tenement houses on Tuesday, leaving residents displaced and firefighters battling stubborn flames.
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Brooklyn
NEW York
Florida jail scene as governor's mother jailed in desegregation clashes
Mrs Malcolm Peabody, 72, sister of Massachusetts governor, was jailed in St Augustine on trespassing charges after sitting with African American protesters in a hotel dining room. Bond set at 300 dollars. The incident followed mass arrests linked to a desegregation push and dog chases outside Pence de Leon Hotel.
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Fila
Malcolm Peabody
Massachusetts
Peabody
Ant
Florida
Besa
Mrs. Peabody
George L. Peabody
New York
Pence de Leon
Hosea Williams
Savannah
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