Great-Grandson of Slave Thurgood Marshall Named to Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall, great-grandson of a former slave, won Senate confirmation as the first Black Supreme Court justice by a 69 to 1 vote. At 57, he has been NAACP chief counsel and solicitor general, replacing Justice Clark with oath expected Oct 1. He defended civil rights in landmark cases and pledged to honor the Constitution and justice for all.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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U.S
Tom C. Clark
Wigson
Ramsey Clark
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Tobbert C. Byrd
D-W.va
NAACP
Justice Department
Senate Judiciary Committee
Contimertion
Tes
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Baltimore
Cecilia Sugal
Thurgood Jr
John
Vivian
Burey Marshall
Red China's Inner Strife Mounting
Reports from central China describe savage fighting in Juhan and Wuhan as Mao supporters push to consolidate power amid clashes with Liu Shaoqi loyalists. Dispatches warn of refugees fleeing Szechwan and Canton amid militant upheaval while Nationalist sources claim transport paralysis and rising violence across the Yangtze region.
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Juhan
China
Mao Tseting
Szechwan
Mag
Canton
Heo Atxl
Ehbel
Liu Shanehi
Wuhan
Yangtze River
Hankow
Hanyang
Wuchang
Hupeh
Magist
Peking
Mao
Formosa
Civer
Chungking
Chentu
Chengtu Ang
Liu Chich-ting
Chengtu
Chang Hsi- Thng
Spin
Yangtze
Chunking
Canton In the Blood of Red Guards
Lilton Industries
Lin
Red Army
Americn
Ay Thal
Sat
Market Shows Brisk Trading
New York led a broad market advance with the Dow Jones index up early. Gains outpaced losses by about two to one as major industrials including Polaroid Xerox IBM and United Aircraft moved higher. Early volume topped 202,200 Ethyl Corp shares traded with price moves reflecting a positive bias and active trading conditions.
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Arisk
Dow Jones
Polaroid
Xerox
IBM Atul
Twentieth Century-Fox
Buckingham
Westinghouse Electric
New York Central
United Aircraft
Minois Pantanal
Maita Onion
Ethyl Corp
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Society Matron Murdered In Horrible Homicide
West Chester police probe a brutal homicide of 74 year old Katherine Thatunson Wood a Delaware and Philadelphia society matron found beaten in her Pennsbury Township home. The Times notes the discovery by a domestic helper and mentions Wood’s notable connections and marriage to Oshular Cutler Wood, linking to Gen Leonard Wood.
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West Chester
Delaware and Philadelphia Society
Katherine
Thatunson Wood
Pennsbury Township
Jans ‘Thompson
Thailand
Malaysia
Meditation Room as Action Driven Church Exhibit
A chaotic yet contemplative display titled Get With The Action unfolds in a meditation room setting. Sister Lenore Navarro leads observers through cardboard maze rooms at an international religion and architecture congress, blending devotional imagery with stark modernity and questions of faith.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Arayer
Lenore Navarro
Lenore
Jn Gross
Heart College
Los Angeles
God
Grater
Dietrich Sondgaffer
York
Lenore’ Navarro
Los Angéles
Immaculate Heart College
Congress On Religion
Architece
Prayer Prayer for Summer Flowers and Earthly Rest
A devotional prayer blessing the earth for beauty and sustenance. It asks guidance to share income to end hunger and expresses praise in Jesus' name. Signed by Kenneth A. Kuntz, executive chairman, United Christian Mission Society Division of Church Life and Work, Indiana.
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Jesus
Kenneth A. Kuntz
Indiananolis. Ind
United Christian Mis- Society
Christine B Lewis Graduates From Legal Secretarial School
Christine B. Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Harall Brumbaugh of Hagerstown Heights 6 graduated from the National Legal Secretarial School on August 6. She is a graduate of North Magnertown High School in 1866.
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Christine B. Lewis
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Harall Brumbaugh
Hagerstown
National Legal Secretarial School
Nort Magerstown High School
The Daily Pall publication notice and rates
The Daily Pall announces office at Summit Ave Hagerstown and lists subscription prices for various durations. Includes contact and telephon e details and notes Associated Press rights for republication of local and AP dispatches.
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Summit Ave
Hagerstown
Obituary notices for Edith Somerville and Lloyd Guessford
Edith Helene Somerville died at home on 1839 Gilbert Avenue Cumberland born to John and Katharine Welgand Forster widow of James Somerville survived by daughter Margaret B. Thompson and three grandchildren funeral Friday 1 pm Rouzer Funeral Home burial Greenmount Cemetery Cumberland 9:50 pm. Lloyd Evers Guessford 36 of Rt 1 Clear Spring died suddenly at Washington County Hospital husband of Mary Louise Suilees born in Washington County survived by daughters Vonnie Bryson and Linda Poole son Howard Guessford sisters Blanche Pike and Helen Reed seven grandchildren. Services at Momipson Funeral Home T: Jalen.
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Edith Helene Somerville
Gilbert Avenue
Cumberland
John
Katherine Welgand Forster
James Somerville
Zion United Church of Christ of
Rouzer
W. St. Clair Benshoff
Greenmount Cemetery
Lloyd Guessford
Lloyd Evers Guessford
Rt. 1
Clear Spring
Wlse
Washington County Hospital
Mary Louise Suilees of
Guessford
Washington County
Martin and
Minnie Guessford
X Heavy
Beslor and Long Co
Hagerstown
St. John’s United
Milwaukee Police Crack Down On Demonstrators Riot
Milwaukee confrontations erupt as police, backed by Mayor Maier, clear open housing protesters outside Freedom House. At least 50 arrested, two injured, after state of emergency and 30 day march ban. Father Groppi accuses police of breaking private property, tensions rise in South Side clashes.
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Ken Hartnett
Milwaukee
Vis
Notclad
Henry Maier
Common Council
Teers
Milwaukeely Youth Council
National Assoti Tiation For the’ Advancement of c Colored People
Maier
St. Gourface
James BE
Groppi
Preomisinnlly Negro
Saide
Free If
Freedom House
Father Grappi
Britain Hopes To Avoid Total Break With China
London seeks to keep its Peking listening post and Hong Kong ties by offering talks on normalizing relations after violence in Peking and London. Officials see the move as a step to prevent further deterioration amid leadership changes in China. The message stirred no clear sign China would agree.
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APY
Britain
Peking
Hong Kong
Red China
George Brown
Chen Yi
China
Communist Party
Mao Tse-ung
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