Grenada Voters See Plan To Ease Negro Registration
In Grenada Mississippi officials kept a courthouse open late for Negro registrants but only six appeared. Martin Luther King Jr and leaders urged restraint as demonstrators marched, then agreed to extend hours and add four Negro registrars. Across Mississippi, the Meredith march released more registrations and renewed tensions.
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Don McKee
Grenada
Miss
Grenada County
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Willie Wilson
Floyd McKissick
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
McKissick
Congress of An Equality
Bradford Dye
Suggs Ingram
Charles Snodgrass
Memphis
Tenn
James H. Meredith
Jackson
Meredith
New York
Aubrey James Norvell
City Reports $38,000 in Permits and Levies Collected
The City Clerk Department says last month’s activity included continuing collection of business licenses, paying assessments and delinquent property taxes. A total of $38,000 has been collected so far this year with efforts on delinquent automobile taxes and the 1966 tax digest ongoing.
Flames Sear California Wilderness
A California condor soars over a burned San Raphael Mountains area where a plane crash last Saturday killed two. The blaze has scorched about 60 000 acres in four days, with rugged terrain hindering containment as fire crews fight remote brush and chaparral under a searing sun. Only one road exists in, built by bulldozers, while smoke jumpers are flown in by helicopter.
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Howard C. Heyn
Santa Barbara
Calif
California
San Raphael Mountains
Pacific
San Raphael
Pine Mountain
Mission Pine Mountain
Weather forecast for St Marks Florida with thundershowers
Partly cloudy and warm tonight and Thursday with widely scattered thundershowers in the extreme south portion. High Thursday in the 80s. Low tonight 62 to 72. Temperatures: predicted low tonight 62-72, predicted high tomorrow in the 80s. Highest yesterday 86, lowest this morning 66. Tides listed with times. Sunsets and moon times provided.
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ST. Marks
Fla
House OKs 17.8 Billion Military Bill With Additions
The House approved a 17.8 billion defense spending measure, 931 million above the request, funding two nuclear powered frigates, antimissile work, a new manned bomber, and a 3.2 percent pay raise for troops to be funded separately. The bill moves to the Senate. The same report notes airlines backing an emergency board plan for labor talks, a proposed 4 percent wage rise by the board, and a 90 million plus vehicle registrations figure. Gen Maxwell D Taylor named president of the Institute for Defense Analyses. The House also expects final approval next week of the Freedom of Information bill. Rep Charles Weltner advocates anti KKK legislation.
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Senate
Washington
Johnson
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
W. Willard Wirtz
Eastern
Northwest
Trans World
United
National Airlines
Commerce Department
United States
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Institute For Defense Analyses
House
Hollings Beats Russell in South Carolina Senate Primary
South Carolina voters largely rejected incumbent Democrat Donald Russell in the Democratic primary, nominating former Gov. Ernest Hollings for the two year unexpired Johnston term. State Sen. Bradley Morrah won a landslide over John Culbertson, a pro civil rights candidate, setting a fall matchup with Thurmond.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Donald S. Russell
Ernest F
Fritz) Hollings
Senate
Russell-Hollings
Bradley Morrah
John Bolt Culbertson
Hollings
Marshall Parker
GOP
Olin D. Johnston
D-S.c
Russell
Johnston
Morrah
Strom Thurmond
Florida Limes Promotion Sets State Drink Policy
TALLAHASSEE AP report says lime juice replaced orange juice as the official drink during a state cabinet meeting to promote Florida limes. Agriculture Commissioner Doyle Conner hands plastic bags of Fort day to cabinet members.
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Tallahassee
Florida
Agriculture
Doyle Conner Hard
Fire Teachers For Striking In Detroit Suburban District
The Ecorse School Board fired 194 teachers Tuesday night after a June 3 strike over a new contract. The district, with about 4,000 students, closed as AFL-CIO Ecorse Federation members walked out. The board refuses to negotiate while striking.
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Detroit
Ecare
The
Afl-Cio Ecorse Federation of Teachers
Brandt
Ecorse
Five Day Forecast Temperatures Near Normal This Week
The forecast calls for average temperatures near or slightly below normal from Thursday to Monday with small day to day changes. Normal highs range 88 to 93 and lows 66 to 72. Expect about half an inch of precipitation, mainly from scattered showers late in the weekend.
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William C. Westmoreland
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101St Airborne Division
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Board OF Education For the
Thomasville
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Omaha
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Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
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San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
John T. Connor
Congress
Connor
Charles L. Weltner
Dga
Ku Klux Klan
D. C
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Ralph E. Brandt
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Southwest
Georgia
Henderson
N. Madison St
Chevrolet
America
Faulk Chevrolet Company
S. Broad St
Thomasville, Ga
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