FBI Grand Jury Hears Testimony In Slain Rights Workers Case
A federal grand jury in Bisoni Mississippi heard secret testimony on the murders of three civil rights workers. Evidence spans one of the FBI’s most intensive probes. Names tied to the case include Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Cecil Price. the victims were two volunteers from New York City and a Meridian, Mississippi, man.
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Mike Smith Bisoni
Miss
FBI
Neshoba County
Lawrence Rainey
Philadelphia
New York City
Meridian
Negro
Rainey
Cecil Price
Price
Linus
Mississippi
Johnson
PRI
Dee
Tran
James Chaney
Lil Sielphia
Congress Tries To Get Sclons Back To Town
Congress seeks to bring back absent lawmakers to handle six key bills before adjourning for the election season. Senate leaders have sent urgent telegrams after three failed attempts, while the House struggles with reapportionment and lacks a majority amid campaign trips and home district pressure.
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Congress
Sclons
Wasiington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Tme
Washington
Stock surge lifts steel and motor issues in early trading
New York stocks rose early as steel and motor shares led gains. Ford and Chrysler advanced near points while General Motors rose ahead of labor talks. Steel orders hit their strongest since spring last year with broader market fractions higher. Illinois Bancorp, U.S. Smelting, Polaroid and Xerox gained modestly, with DuPont and Westinghouse Electric up about nine points.
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New York
Storls and
Motors
Ford
Chryster
General Motors
Auto Workers Union
Steels
IBA
U.S
Palaroid
Xerox
Tu Pont
Westinghouse Elec
Civil rights clash in McComb hits church and home
In McComb Mississippi a civil rights worker led a crowd that stoned a police patrol and damaged the Society Baptist church and the Quin home. Two children were treated for minor injuries after a device exploded nearby. No arrests reported. The disturbance follows SNCC linked activity and church burnings blamed on unrest spanning months.
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McComb
Sal
Jesse Harris
Mutten
Res
Quin
All Case
Kathy
Patrice
Society of Baptist
SNCC
Mie Council of Federated Organizations, & Coordinating Group
Calistoga Fire Devastates 35 Homes Forcing Evacuations
A fast moving forest fire in Napa County destroyed 35 homes and damaged structures in Calistoga and nearby communities. Police reported about 2,500 residents and visitors evacuated as the Redwood Forest blaze moved toward the city. No casualties reported. Firefighters used school buses and trucks to evacuate residents, with the fire breaking out north of Calistoga and spreading into town around midnight. The area, famed for mineral springs and Napa grape production, was under tense evacuation and containment efforts.
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Calistoga
Calif
Napa County
Kenneth Mively
Tubbs
Calistaga
Napa Valley
Vallejo Lakes
Kim Piles
Napa
Ruthtetera
Angwin
Redwood Forest
Wirs
San Francisco
California
Han
Obituary notices from Hagerstown area death records
Local obituaries from Hagerstown area report Lydia G Sturgess died at home in High Point Arkansas? plus Myrtle Taylor of Taylor NC. multiple siblings and spouses named. Funeral arrangements at Watson Funeral Home, interment at Hose Mission Cemetery. Also Bessie Marshall of Reisterstown Maryland known as Aunt Bess, former Maryland Firemen Auxiliary leader. Raymond Elvin Shank of Belview Avenue, age 18 died suddenly. services at Shanktown B U B Church. Mary Eleanor Ariz widow of William Henry Ariz died at Rockville Center. numerous relatives listed. Vernon Walter Taylor died at Washington County Hospital after an illness of about a year. Funeral and viewing details given for each case.
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Macytead Hoapila
Lydia G. Sturgess
Iligh Point
Ats
Myrtle (Straley
Taylor
Beief Hiness
Baltimore
Orange
D Hagerstown
Edison I
Amanda Gaines
Emilie Cecilia
Edison Sturvess
Raith
Walker
Mel
Jacqueline Key
Hagerstown
Gieorge
William
Closer
S.C
Allen Gaines
Charles Town
W. Va
Vive Ian Gaines
J.C. Saunders
Watson Funeral Home
Hose EM Cemetery
Main St
Reisterstown
Raymond Elvin Shank
Belview Avenue
Ada Grimes
Samuel H. Shank
Nellie Cameron Shank
Jayce V. Smith
Samuel Shank
Williamsport
Carl
Gary
Edward
U.S. Navy
Treasure Island
California
Alice Kaylor
Leonard
Shank
Pangtorn Corporation
Quarter Century Club
Shanktown B.ub
Mie
James Geiselman
Joining
Rowland Funeral Home
Clear Spring
Mary Eleanor Ariz
Wiedow
Willam
Henry Ariz
S. Locust St
Betty Siman
Long Beach Rd
Rockville Center
Charlton
Washington County
Levi
Mary A. Weaver Mills
Tragerstown
First Brethren Church
Jos
Rack. Ville Center
L. J
Katheyn Sheller
Lula M. Grandstaff
Nancy Flays
Laureldale
A. K. Coff
Man
Best Haven
St. Clair Bencholf
Coffman Funeral
Pat
Vernon Walter Taylor
Washington County Hospital
Church of God
Summit Ave
Martinsburg
Wo Va
George Allison Bowers
Tal
Winchester Ave
George
Kuntia ( Forsythe) Bowers
Charltan Bros
Nagerstown
Por
Super Tame
Winchester
Methodist Church
Martinsburg Ledge
Alartinsburg
Daniel
River
Nee
Friends
Chambersburg
Flossie V
Ector
Friendship Fire Company
Walter
Metz
Clarence E. Barney
Harold F. Willman
Violet Jacobs
Nina Heten
Bethesda
C. William Ecton
Zion Reformed Church
Robert Dean Morrison
Lincoln Cemetery
Barbour Funeral Home
Samuel B. Grove
Shady Grove
Samnuel Burton Grove
Garlock Memorial Hospital
Huntingdon County
Samuel D
Anta V. (Woods) Grove
Falling Springs
Church of the Brethren
Huther P
Ralph Bust
Zimmerman
Wome
Greencastle
Frank Wagaman
Omar Nicarty
Brown's Mill Cemetery
Area Deaths Across Martinsburg and Chambersburg Areas
Obituaries from Martinsburg and Chambersburg regions note deaths of George A Bowers of Martinsburg aged 63 following long work with Charlton Bros and Super TAME, and Flossie Metz of Chambersburg, with funeral arrangements and church affiliations. Also reporting Samuel Grove of Shady Grove and funeral details, with survivors and burial plans.
South Viet Suffers Bloody Setback From Communists Over Weekend
South Viet Nam faced a brutal weekend as 230 government payroll workers were injured and 58 Viet Cong were killed in clashes near the Cambodian border. A nationwide strike shut Saigon power, transport, and port facilities, while 500 Rhode tribal fighters invaded Ban Me Thuol demanding autonomy.
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South Viet
Malcolm W. Browne
Viet Saigon
Viet Nam
Viet Cong
Iss
Hus
Ion
Saigon
Ban Me Thuol
Darlae
Grand Jury Returns Bills Against Seven
The grand jury renewed true bills against Alexander Leetherington breaking and entering and larceny and receiving stolen goods Charles D Clarris receiving stolen goods Vernon Bartlow arson Vincent A Knight larceny and receiving stolen goods Garnet R B Weller breaking and entering Albert Tutankhamun robbery These men will stand trial on these charges in Circuit Court.
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Alexander
Letherington
Lercens
Eat E
Bechtell
Charles D. Clarris
Vernon Bartlow
Vincent A. Knight
Garnet RB
Weller
Albert Tutankhamun
Prayer for teachers and school people blessing their work
A prayer asking God to bless teachers and school staff for their dedication patience and care in guiding youth. It seeks steadiness of heart and courage to foster a child's growth and character through teaching, ending with a blessing from Edward K Siegler pastor of The Church of the Brethren Oakl ont IVa.
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Lars
Christ
Anion
Edward K. Siegler
Oaklon
Iva
The
Church of the Brethren
Conservatives Rally To Nullify Labor Margin
LONDON AP reports Britain’s Conservatives, once in disarray with Labour ahead, have closed the margin ahead of a general election in 24 days. Earl of Home’s calm leadership, an efficient party organization, and a rising campaign fund are cited as key factors. Harold Macmillan awaits the vote date.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Alec Douglas-Home
Osicegen
Harold Macmillan
Earl of Home
House of Commons
Labor
Douglas Howe Hind
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