Governor appeals for help in search for rights workers
Governor Paul Johnson traveled to Philadelphia Mississippi to urge residents to assist in locating three missing civil rights workers. He praised the sailors aiding the search and promised dawn resumption, while the FBI arrested three white men in Itta Bena for threatening the workers.
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Philadelphia
Miss
UPI
Paul Johnson
Johnson
President Johnson
FBI
Itta Bena
Here
Comdr
James Wassell
Navy
Jackson
U.S. Navy
Mississippi
Cuba
Plane makes mid-winter Antarctic relief flight
A U S Navy ski aircraft completed the first mid-winter landing at McMurdo Sound to evacuate Bethel McMullen after a back fracture. The Hercules carried 15 crew, including a medical team, and turned back to Christchurch after a two hour stay.
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Plane
Christchurch
New Zealand
UPI
Antarctic
U.S
McMurdo Sound
Navy
Antarctica
Quenest Point
R.L
Bethel McMullen
McMullen
Port Hueneme
Calif
Ruby Salt
Stamford
Mayer
McMurdo
McMuhen
Seabee
Salvation Army
North Island
More police ordered to St. Augustine
Gov. Farris Bryant ordered 230 to 235 additional state troopers into St. Augustine after a five hour visit revealing the city remains explosive and tense. He said little progress is being made toward a solution and likened the strife to Harlem. He spent hours on the phone urging business leaders to open lines of communication between races and expressed hope for law and order and local coexistence.
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ST. Augustine, Fla
UPI
Farris Bryant
St. Augustine
Bryant
Tallahassee
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Libery, N.Y
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Walker Valley
Art Glass
China
Minna Rosenblatt
Karters Korners
Bradley
Broadway Bakery
Guillatin, Inc
Broadway
Newburge
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