Federal troops possible over Alabama integration crisis
Washington reports the federal government is prepared to deploy troops to integrate the University of Alabama next week if Gov. George Wallace resists. Officials say marshalling troops is a last resort and the decision rests with Wallace, who may mobilize state police to block entry. Civil rights legislation expanding Justice Department power to sue is also being prepared for Congress.
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Funeral rites begin for Pope John XXIII in St Peters Basilica
Nine days of funeral services opened in St Peters Basilica after Pope John XXIII died at 81 from a likely stomach cancer. The papal body lies entombed in the basilica grottoes and will later be moved to St John in Rome or a palace per the Pope's will. The conclave to elect a successor begins June 19 with a two thirds vote required, as Italian and international cardinals attend.
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Split may result from Bible reading pronouncement
A controversial call on Bible reading in public schools may be revised today by a National Council of Churches committee to avert a rift. The Greek Orthodox Church of North and South America threatened withdrawal in protest against the pronouncement, which opposed devotional use of the Bible in schools amid the council’s spring meeting.
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Kennedy charts California Democratic politics tour
President Kennedy moves through California amid naval exercises and party events. After aboard the USS Kitty Hawk he plans to visit China Lake, Beverly Hills for a closed donors dinner, and a meeting with California Democratic women before relaxing in Santa Monica. He then flies to Hawaii to address civil rights issues with National Conference of Mayors delegates.
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Lorain PACO counsel criticizes rate decision
A statewide survey estimates five percent of Aid for Dependent Children cases ineligible. The Lorain PacO counsel criticizes the court rate decision outlining Ohio Edison rate offer details and implications.
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Decision on Thresher is Reached
A Navy court of inquiry has reached its secret decision on the cause of the nuclear attack that sank the submarine Thresher. Vice Admiral Bernard L. Austin will present a three part report to Admiral Harold Page Smith, who will review it before sending it to Secretary Fred Korth for public disclosure. The court investigated the tragedy during a deep dive with 12 crewmen aboard.
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Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio today
Partly cloudy today and tonight with scattered thundershowers mainly in the afternoon and evening. High near 90, low around the upper 60s to 70s. Thursday range 63 to 88, sunrise 5:14 a.m., sunset 8:38 p.m., moonrise 9:22 p.m.
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Two killed as white crowd riots in Lexington
A white man died and a news photographer was wounded during a racial riot at a Lexington North Carolina intersection. About 2,000 whites marched into a white Negro divide, 400 broke through police lines, rocks and bottles flew. One shot hit the victim in the head. another hit the photographer. William Tate, carrying shotguns and a rifle, was held for questioning. Police brought state troopers to restore order amid damaged squad cars.
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Wallace faces federal clash over university entry
Gov George Wallace defies a federal injunction aimed at stopping his blocking of Negro students Vivian Malone James Hood and Dave McGlathery from enrolling at the University of Alabama and Huntsville campus. White House officials warn federal troops may be sent if Wallace surrounds himself with state troopers. Regular registration for the summer term proceeds with late signup allowed.
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Two Cessna Planes Reach North Pole in Arctic Venture
Two Cessna 180 planes piloted by Robert Fischer and Cliff Alderfer landed at the North Pole May 24, marking the deepest known penetration of the Arctic Ocean basin by light aircraft. The pilots, civilians with the Navy Arctic Research Laboratory in Barrow, Alaska, flew the mission announced by the Navy.
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Pedestrian Says Don’t Walk Sign Looked Like Taxi Ad
In St Paul Minnesota a pedestrian charged with ignoring a don't walk signal told the judge he believed the sign was an advertisement for a taxi company. The Highway Department reported the remark as part of the case.
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Fair deal urged by New York Negro leader at Urban League
Rev Dr Gardner Taylor called for immediate high priority on a fair deal for Negro citizens to prevent bloodshed in cities. He criticized President Kennedy for lacking aggressive leadership and urged a Syracuse poised nationwide response touching housing education employment and community esteem for Negroes. He warned northern and southern cities face a season of judgment and potential violence if change is delayed.
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Territory transfer denial blocks Lorain district growth
The state Public Instruction Superintendent E E Holt denied Lorain City Board of Education a planned transfer of territory from Vermilion Firelands and Amherst districts. Holt backed a prior recommendation to allow two parcels to move from Clearview Local to Lorain while opposing the broader transfer. District leaders cited Ford Motor Co plant growth and utility expansion as motivations, with Firelands Vermilion and Amherst officials arguing the move would reduce their tax base and not reduce expenses.
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Teen-age jobless problem alarms U S official
Washington reports mounting teenage unemployment near 18 percent in May, pushing the overall jobless rate to 5.9 percent. Labor Secretary Wirtz warns this youth crisis could become a major social issue, urging broader training, better schooling, and an end to racial discrimination to cut teen unemployment.
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