Savannah Prepares for Fresh Protests Downtown
Savannah authorities brace for new protest marches after large sit-in demonstrations at downtown restaurants. Police and state troopers coordinate security as gatherings anticipated today.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1963
Page
1
Savannah authorities brace for new protest marches after large sit-in demonstrations at downtown restaurants. Police and state troopers coordinate security as gatherings anticipated today.
In Jackson Mississippi a conciliatory meeting following Medgar Evers death yielded a mostly united stance to halt demonstrations while urging focus on voter registration. Officials cited Kennedy administration prompts and ongoing talks with Mayor Thompson as key to desegregation efforts.
The Mercury Employer and Boosters Atomic Energy Commission site at Tonopah Nevada supported a drive to fund regular ambulance service. The effort raised enough to arrange for airplane ambulance service for isolated southern Nevada communities.
A congressional committee pressed the Agriculture Department to clarify its policy on policing livestock meat and poultry markets against price manipulation. The inquiry notes the secrecy directive did not cover grain cotton and other farm products and references Colorado complaints under the Packers and Stockyards Act.
AP analysis outlines three public concerns over a new steel labor pact. Production costs and potential price hikes loom, job security measures may set patterns for other industries, and widespread mechanization raises unemployment fears while managers seek to curb costs amid rising competition and slackening profit margins.
A federal judge scheduled an August 13 hearing on the Justice Department charge that Montgomery County registrars discriminated against Negroes by rejecting their applications for technical errors. The motion seeks federal referees to oversee registration and to order registration of 210 specific rejected applicants. The case follows prior rulings that Negro applicants faced higher rejection rates and unequal assistance compared with white applicants. Similar actions have occurred in Macon and Bullock counties.
The Mercury program closes with Gemini taking the lead toward a moon landing by 1968. Gemini will test two man crews and longer flights, including rendezvous, space walks, and eventual docking with an Agena satellite, amid budget and schedule pressures.
In public interest a Dr. J. F. McCollum presents a health check-up series noting that tension and sleep difficulty in many Irving residents stem from underlying issues. Correcting the cause restores sleep and relaxation. Contact 550 N Broad St Thomasville or call 226 7105.
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