Supreme Court takes Bond case over Georgia seat row
Julian Bond a Negro Democrat who was refused a Georgia House seat over antiwar statements challenged the action as a free speech violation. Bond, elected again, says a federal panel erred in upholding the legislature’s power to judge qualifications. Georgia asserts the constitution grants broad power to determine eligibility.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Julian Bond
Georgia
Bond
Georgia General Assembly
Ihs
Leonard B. Boutin
New York
Arthur K. Bolton
Bolton
Wheeler stresses veterans' sacrifice and national resolve
Atlanta's Pete Wheeler of the Georgia Veterans Service urged Rotarians to honor those who fought for freedom. He noted the home front war against Communism and the high costs of war including many veterans in VA hospitals. He cited Veterans Day origins and Armistice Day changes, praising nationwide observance and presenting a club plaque in appreciation.
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Pete Wheeler
Atlanta
Georgia Department of Veterans Service
United States
Wheeler
Rotary
Jack Kelly
Club
Georgia
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
America
Great Britain
France
Mitchell County Junior Corn Growing Champ Named
Frank Wingate of Pelham FFA won the 1966 Mitchell County Junior Corn Growing Contest after topping 96 entrants from Pelham Camilla and 4-H. Wingate earned 168 bushels per acre and a county championship, with $25 first prize plus a per bushel award.
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Frank Wingate
Mitchell
Camilla—Frank Wingate
Frank Merritt Wingate
Pelham Ffa
Mitchell County
FFA
Peavy Farm Service of
Camilla
Camilla Ffa
F. Lowell Peavy
Clifford Lee
Earl Ford
Robine Stewart
Alex Morrell
Wingate
Wayne Eubanks
J. S. Eubanks
Freddie Whitson
Frederick Whitson
Larry Eidson
L. V. Fidson
Jeffrey Beasley
J. A. Beasley
Lexington Woman Elected UDC President General
Mrs. Alfred Vernon Hall of Lexington Kentucky was elected to a two year term as president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the 73rd general convention in Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond
Alfred Vernon Hall
Lexington
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
U S Pauses To Honor Veterans Of All Wars
Nation observes Veterans Day with a nationwide tribute to 35.7 million veterans across wars from Revolution to Vietnam. Gen Wallace M Greene places a wreath at Arlington's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as congressionally created ceremonies unfold from coast to coast.
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U.S
Washington
Viet Nam
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
President Johnson
Arlington National Cemetery
Irving
House subcommittee named to study desegregation guidelines
A House subcommittee appointed by Rep. Emanuel Celler will study school desegregation guidelines from the U S Office of Education. Alabama has declared the guidelines illegal and other Southern states criticize them. Members from Colorado, South Carolina, Wisconsin, California, Florida, Maryland, and Minnesota include four Democrats and three Republicans. Commissioner Harold Howe II has been questioned and is to testify again.
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Washington
House
U.S. Office of Education
Alabama
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
Judiciary Committee
Colorado
South Carolina
Wisconsin
California
Florida
Maryland
Minnesota
Harold Howe II
House Rules Committee
Boston Museum of Science Receives Youth Request
A 13 year old Boston boy wrote to the Museum of Science asking for complete information on the universe and requested it by Friday. The letter shows curious youth seeking astronomical facts and prompt assistance from the museum.
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Boston, Mass
Boston Museum of Science
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Nonvistent Coordinating Committee
John M. Harlin
Boutin
SNCC
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Cottege
Jim Walter
Ellace
Assee
Fla
W. Tennessee St. P
JIM Walter Corporation
Windsor
James Gray
Right
Joe Sports
Lester Maddox
Gray
Thomasville
By Joe Palmer
Eisenhower
R. P. Morrell
John Itson
L. Vv. Itson
Wayne Harrell
D. B. Harrell
Timothy Glenn
J. W. Glenn
UDC
Legion of Deocency
Warner. Bros
Hiwa
Legion of Decency
Richard
Dorothy McGuire
By Gaylord Shaw
Arlington
Belgium
Britain
Israel
Italy
Mexico
Owen
N. Broad
Goodyear
C. W. Dykes
Chandler
E. Jackson
Pearle Optical
Pearie Optical
Pearse Optical
North Broad
Valdosta
Albany
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