Rebellious Convicts End Bargainless Mine Stand
Ninety four prisoners at Brushy Mountain prison surrendered after a 32hour rebellion in a Cumberland Mountains coal mine. They sought higher pay, better food, job rules, more recreation, a full time doctor, chaplain, and changes in mail censorship. Eight ringleaders to be moved to Nashville, others to face discipline. two jailed foremen released or accounted for.
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Picture-Tube Rebuilding Grows Nationally
About 6.2 million picture tubes in 55 million television sets failed in 1958 and 73 to 92 percent were replaced with rebuilt tubes. The rebuilt TV picture tube industry now totals about 200 million dollars in annual retail sales.
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Bastille Day Parade Delights Paris With Style and Pageantry
President de Gaulle led a grand Bastille Day display on the Champs Elysees as 15,000 troops from France's empire, including Foreign Legion, paratroops, and Senegalese units, staged a two hour salute from Place de la Concorde. Televised nationally, the parade lifted morale amid a new French community era with African ministers present.
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Rule Out Scene From U S Show In Moscow Exhibition
A New York AP report describes changes to a fashion show prepared for an Ameri ad exhibition in Moscow after fashion editors protested scenes depicting race mixing. They objected to a wedding scene with Negroes and whites and a teen dance in black leather jackets, and one wedding scene with a mixed race couple will be dropped.
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New York Dress Institute Preview Draws 240 Editors
A fragmented passage notes that press week showings of the Moscow show were previewed by 240 fashion editors, amid protests and internal decisions to limit a cathedral wedding scene. It mentions cast members and roles unclear, with ongoing talks at a suburban bar setting.
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California Tops Nation in Gasoline Use in 1958
California led the United States in gasoline consumption in 1958 with about 5.748 billion gallons. Texas ranked second and New York third in the nation according to the American Petroleum Institute figures.
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Prendergast Blames Rockefeller For Delay At NAACP Meet
New York reports state chairman Michael J. Prendergast blamed Gov Nelson A Rockefeller for a delay at a NAACP convention. He accused Rockefeller of missing the heat and resisting a push to end racial discrimination in privately owned apartment houses. Prendergast pressed for action and paid a private admonition.
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Governor Rockefeller and the anti bias law debate
The text discusses Governor Rockefeller and attempts to back an anti bias law in New York State. It notes prior support a session ago and criticizes state legislature delays. It claims the bill would be law if Rockefeller had backed it earlier.
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New York
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