Chicago demonstrators block busy intersection in sit-down
Civil rights marchers defied Mayor Daley and police in downtown Chicago staging a sit-down at State and Madison Streets. Police arrested about 500 marchers, with estimates suggesting 135 jailed and 200 arrested in a prior day. Albert Raby led the protest and urged jail as needed to sustain marches.
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Daley
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Albert Raby
Civil Rights Federation
Sheppard Appeal Filed With All Seven Judges Open
Dr Samuel Sheppard appeal to reconsideration asks all seven Sixth Circuit judges to rule. F Lee Bailey argues case impacts future media coverage of trials and seeks Supreme Court review if needed. Bailey claims panel errors and sets a potential landmark in press intrusion into criminal cases.
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Sam) Sheppard
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F. Lee Bailey
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Three More Bodies Found in Sanderson Flood
Three more bodies were recovered by Texas Ranger led search teams near Sanderson Texas, raising the death toll to 16 from Friday’s flash flood that devastated the railroad and ranching town. About twenty missing persons remained. Rep. Richard C White estimated property losses at 2 million dollars as Red Cross counted 54 destroyed homes and 18 damaged or washed away businesses.
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Texas
Richard C. White
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John Woods
Sanderson Canyon
Red Cross
Elizabeth II Marks 39th Birthday Parade in London
Queen Elizabeth II rode at the head of the household cavalry through central London for the trooping the color ceremony in honor of her official birthday. An earlier downpour faded as the royal pageantry began with Prince Philip and young Prince Andrew watching from the crowd. The day also showcased the 150th anniversary of the Waterloo victory.
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Whitehall
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Prince Andrew
Waterloo
Napoleon Bonaparte
Tired Of Running Accused Bank Robber Meets Family In Jail
Duane Pope held on federal bank robbery charges and a Nebraska slaying case spent 40 minutes with family at a county jail after surrendering to police in Kansas City. His wife and children traveled 180 miles to visit, while FBI agents offered no comment on what Pope said during interviews. Pope, a recent McPherson College graduate, had eluded a week of pursuit before turning himself in.
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Duane Pope
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Roxbury
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Elle
Pope
Peace Corps Service Earns College Credit
Peace Corps will grant roughly a year of college credit for two years of service. Director Sargent Shriver announced the plan in a Western Michigan University commencement address.
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Sargent Shriver
Western Michigan University
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