Florida city reels as racial violence erupts in Jacksonville
A day of race clashes in Jacksonville left one woman dead and several injured as groups of African American youths attacked cars and officers. Police arrested over 80 juveniles and confiscated weapons and bottles near the NAACP office, while Mayor Haydon Burns faced protests over integration policies.
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Associated Press
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US. 1
John Santora
H. F Branch
Hemming Park
Branch
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NAACP
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Pickets Fail to Stop Molasses Unload in Houston
Maritime union members picketed a British tanker Atelcrest in Houston but could not halt unloading of molasses. Kirby McDowell said the Atelcrest Lines tanker arrived Sunday and was not discovered by the union until Monday, with no longshoremen needed as the molasses is pumped directly from the tanker.
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Maritime Union
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Union
Atelcrest
Cuba
Atelcrest Lines
London
MacArthur In Serious Condition After Emergency Surgery
Washington General Douglas MacArthur, 84, is in serious condition at Walter Reed Hospital after emergency surgery Monday night. Spokesmen say he is cognizant and talking, but remains in the recovery room with life support equipment available. His windpipe opening and esophageal tube are used to aid breathing and control bleeding.
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Douglas MacArthur
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Edward J. Costello
Heenwood
Towle Rites Wednesday For Mrs Lula Cook Towle
Funeral services set for 10 am at Bell Funeral Home Chapel for Lula Cook Towle widow of A J Towle born in Nebraska. She had lived in Scurry County 47 years and died Monday at Methodist Hospital Lubbock. Burial at Resthaven Mausoleum in Lubbock at 2 pm. The Rev Alan Lynch will officiate. Pallbearers listed.
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Nebraska
Dies In Mishap Near Redland
Oscar Boles 77 of Lufkin died Monday night after an auto accident near Redland Friday. Doctors said he suffered a stroke while being treated for multiple chest injuries.
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Oscar Boles
Redland
Baker-Probe May Eclipse In Milton Kelly Hab
Washington AP report says the Senate committee probing Bobby Baker may hold another closed door session to hear witnesses. Republicans push for additional names while Democrats resist, arguing much testimony has been heard. Sinclair Oil cut prices, claiming a minor effect on Oklahoma crude. Baker’s aide and income tax issues are under scrutiny.
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White House
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Matt McCloskey
Tee
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D-N.c
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Ant
Baker
Tulsa
Okla
Sinclair
al- Crude Oil Co
Oklahoma
Hauft
Johnson says nuclear age makes general war impossible
President Johnson told AFL CIO Building and Construction Trades delegates that a general war is unlikely in the nuclear era and urged pursuit of reasoned agreements. He cited Panama Canal talks, Cyprus, Cuba water cut, and Vietnam policy as examples while stressing full employment and social programs.
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America
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Congress
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Building Trades
Mrs Rose Marie Lemons Dies at Cogdell Hospital
Librarian at Lamar Junior High and longtime Snyder schools employee Mrs Rose Marie Lemons died today at Cogdell Hospital after an apparent heart attack in the high school counselor’s office during her daughter’s pre registration. She is survived by husband Jesse J Lemons daughter Rosemary and her mother Mrs Rhoda Clawsen of Snyder.
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Lamar Junior High
Snyder
Cogdell Hospital
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Jesse J. Lemons
Thirty - Third Street
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Rosemary
Rhoda Clawsen Ot Snyder
House Po Get New Cotton Bill After Easter Recess
Speaker John McCormack said the House will take up the Senate passed wheat cotton bill after the congressional Easter recess. He noted the House Rules Committee will clear it for floor action. McCormack and Democratic leaders discussed the administration poverty program with President Johnson.
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Washington
John McCormack
House
House Rules Committee
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Viet Rangers To Undergo Remolding
Washington reports US planners aim to remold South Viet Nam’s Rangers into a mobile guerrilla force to probe Viet Cong areas ahead of regular Vietnamese units. The plan, cited by White House officials, seeks better anti guerrilla performance and coordinated helicopter borne offensives.
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White House
United States
U.S
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Tuomioja Named UN Cyprus Mediator After Agreed Backing
In Geneva Greek Turkish and British governments approve former Finnish premier Sakar S. Tuomioja as UN mediator for Cyprus. Thant seeks Cypriot consent and Tuomioja would serve if all parties accept him. In Cyprus seven Greeks and two Turks held hostage were freed after 15 hours of negotiations.
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Geneva
Sakar S. Tuomiojan
Cyprus
Thant
Tuomioja
Sweden
U.N. Trade and Development
Prem Singh Gyani
Tuonmieja
Mediterranean
Makarios
Louroujina
Weather snapshot across Texas regions with varying conditions
Forecasts show cooler trends in the north and northeast with wind and overcast skies. Central and southern areas expect more warmth with showers or thundershowers, while extreme southeast remains unsettled with scattered rain and higher humidity.
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