Senate Holds All Night Session On Rights Bill
Washington, Tuesday. The Senate ran past 12 hours with no votes on civil rights legislation while Southern foes pressed for a showdown and worked to stall debate. An amendment plan to permit unlimited amendments before a cut off was agreed to by party leaders with Nixon issuing rulings on closure matters.
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Chile
Reds
Ike
Senate
Warren Duffee
Washington
UFI
Tyndenj
Johnson
Tex
Everett N. Dirksen UL
Clebure
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Nixon
Russell
Seedone
Richard J. Nixon
Newcomb acquitted in attempted murder case
A Greene County jury found Everett G. Newcomb innocent of being an accessory to attempted murder of a village policeman. He was convicted on two counts of third degree burglary. His brother Wayward, jailed for 15 to 24 years, was convicted of attempted murder in a related case stemming from the patrolman shooting after a stolen car chase. Everett faces sentencing on the burglary charges.
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Catskill
Everett G. Newcomb
Conesville
Schoharie
Greene County
Newcomb
W Newconb
Wayward
Clinton State
Lewis Jeune
Jeune
Everett Newcomb
Everett
Dean
Elmira
Troy
Hortons
Buckley
Florida
Kissitmee
Fla
Monterey
Leap Year Twins Gift New Babies On Leap Day
AP reports Leap Year Day births in multiple states. Christine McDonneld delivered twins in Ireland as yesterday’s pair did. Maurice D Aria in New Jersey gave birth to a son on Leap Day 1922 birthday. Richard Parabicoli’s Leap Year twins arrive at Framingham Union Hospital, ensuring rare birthday cadence.
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Public, Ireland
Christine McDonneld
McDonnelds
David
Brenda
New Brunswick
N. J
Maurice D'Aria
Bennd Brook
A. Son
St. Peter’s General Hospital
Ashland
Mass
Richard J. Parabicoli
Parabicoli
Framingham Union Hospital
Court Upholds Part of Civil Rights Act
The Supreme Court, in a unanimous ruling, upheld a key provision of the 1957 Civil Rights Act and ordered 1,377 Louisiana Black voters restored to Washington Parish voting rolls. The decision also sustains state discharge rights for employees who refuse to answer certain questions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U.S
T. Hoyt Davis
Macon
Georgia
Louisiana
Washington Parish
Senate
Nehru to Confer With Chou on April Meeting
Prime Minister Nehru said he agreed with Chinese Premier Chou En-lai on an April date for talks here over the border dispute. Parliament backed the plan, despite objections from Praja Socialists and Jan Sangh, as Desai announced defense spending would rise about 60 million dollars next year to counter border tensions.
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Sy Henry
Bradsher
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Red
Chon En-Lii
Praja
Jan Sangh
Chou
France
Morarji Desai
Red China
Desai
London
Jury To Get Van Rie’s Case Today
Boston AP trial judge Frank Murray said Willem Van Rie’s first degree murder case would go to an all male jury today. The state presented circumstantial evidence that Lyon Kauffman was beaten before drowning near Boston harbor after a dispute with the Utrecht crew.
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Arthur Everett
Boston
Dudge
Frank Murray
Willem van Rie
Lyon Kauffman
Amt
van Ric
Kauffman
Utrecht
O'Dea
Waller Powers Jr
van Rie
Boston Harbor
U S Ready To Discuss Dispute With Cuba
The United States informed Fidel Castro it is willing to negotiate Cuba’s outstanding issues but will not accept his condition demanding the State Department promise in advance to avoid unilateral actions. American charge d affaires Daniel Braddock delivered the note in Havana.
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Joseph U. Minshaw
Washington
UPI
United States
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
U.S
Bohing
Havang
Daniel Braddock
State Department
U. S
Casiro
State Department l
NATO Officer Retires as Alliance Guardian of Peace
Norfolk Virginia UPI Adm. d Jerauld Wright 62 retires as NATO naval commander. He predicts NATO will stay a powerful deterrent and warns unity will guide action against aggression. Adm. Robert L. Dennison succeeds him in double ceremonies at NATO headquarters and aboard USS Independence. Wright began at the Naval Academy.
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Norfolk
UPI
Jerauld Wright
NATO
Wright
Adm
Robert L. Dennison
U. S
Atlantic
Escaped Felons Captured at Benson NC. Schuyler Jail Closed
Two youths fled Schuyler County Jail causing its permanent closure after a gas station theft led to their capture in Benson North Carolina. The escapees Melvin Horton and David Buckley, both from Tom Montery area, stole vehicles and loot along their southbound flight, with authorities later detaining them in Kissimmee Florida on burglary charges.
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Watkins Glen
Schuyler County
Benson
N.C
Maurice F. Dean
Foy Dean
Chemung County
el- Tira
Fulton
iMoore
U.S. 30
Johnston County
B. A. Henry
Federal Bureau of Inves
Pennsylvania
Melvin Horton
Land David ©. Buckley
Monterey
Rockefeller Budget Clearer
Albany AP Gov Bow term budget approved by fiscal committees at 2.035 billion dollars but GOP leaders seek more spending. They plan extra aid to education and New York City, challenging the governor’s education and surplus plans and signaling growing party opposition.
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Michael Rea
Albany
Bowter
New York City
Rockefeller
Assembly
Walter J. Mahaney
Joseph F. Carlino
GOP
Chessman Offers To Die To End Capital Punishment
Daryl Chessman, who has faced the gas chamber for over two years, offers his life to aid California's move to abolish capital punishment. In a 19 page letter to Gov. Edmund G Brown delivered as the state legislature opened a special session, Chessman argues his death could politicize the issue and calls Brown's refusal to show political expediency. He asserts his continued existence threatens the drive to end the death penalty and says his fate is tightly linked to the policy battle.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Daryl Chessman
California
Chessman
Edmund G. Brawn
Los Angeles
Red
Brown
Qin
Selion
Westchester Opposes McGregor Conversion
The Westchester County Board of Supervisors urged continued state support for the Mt. McGregor veteran is rest camp. Nelson A. Rockefeller proposed converting the camp into a Rome State School for mental defects, claiming a tax saving of 1,786,000 dollars.
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Westchester
White Plains
Westchester County Board of Supervisors
Mt. McGregor
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rome
Leap Year Day Babies Born In City
A report notes 46 leap year babies born in Troy area hospitals yesterday delaying their first birthdays until 1964. If nationwide hospitals produce similar totals, U S leap year births could reach about 36,179 this year, with some cities showing higher counts.
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Meme Beamnou
Troy
Samaritan
United
Buureau
American Hospital Assn
U. S
St. Mary's
Leonard
Russia Hints At Atomic Submarine Fleet Build Up
Washington dispatch reports Russia may possess nuclear powered, missile firing submarines. Kremlin reportedly withholds full news until a large fleet is ready, aiming for a major disclosure moment. U S Navy has 26 atomic submarines in service or construction, with 215 nuclear powered subs authorized for Polaris.
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John Scali Washington
Russia
Kremlin
United States
U.S. Navy
Arm
Hyian Rickover
Leningrad
Richard 3. Nixon
March Enters Like Lion Weather Themed Dispatch
The nation faced lingering winter as cold Arctic air chilled the midsection. Readings dropped below freezing across northern to central Rockies with frosty highs in the 5 to 15 degree range in plains and Great Lakes regions. Snow persisted in Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona and southern Utah while Montana North Dakota and parts of the Great Lakes and Appalachians saw flurries. The Weather Bureau forecast windy conditions and below normal temperatures nationwide except the far northeast and southeast.
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Associated Press
Mnation
Cain
Texas
New Mexico
Rockies
Plains
Great Lakes
Illinois
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arizana
Utah
Montana
North Dakota
Great Lakes Region
Appalachians
Weather Bureau
New U S Rocket Engine Tested Successfully
Cape Canaveral Fla AP America's newest space booster completed its third successful 1700 mile Atlantic flight in three shots. The Thor based hot rod uses fiberglass wrapping and stronger turbopumps to boost thrust about 23 000 pounds, signaling civilian space program use within months.
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Alvin
Webb JR
Cape Canaveral
Fla
UPT
America
Atlantic
Ihe
Air Force
Thor
U. S
England
Air Kore
Russia
Cheerful Chilean Welcome for President in Santiago
In Santiago Chile 400 000 cheering Chileans greeted the smiling president with shouts and blossoms as he arrived yesterday. The moment was described as deeply moving by officials and marked by a sunlit welcome from a large crowd.
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Merriman Smith
Santiago
Chile
UPI
Eisenhower in slow physical condition but in good health
White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder reported that President Eisenhower is in slow physical condition yet in good health. James Hagerty relayed the briefing after accounts of fatigue following the Bariloche fishing trip and noted Eisenhower rests at midday amid his demanding tour of Latin America.
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Santiago
Chile
UPI
White House
Howard McC. Snyder
Eisenhower
Eisenhower in Chile Reception Meets Warm Welcoming Crowd
President Eisenhower, refreshed after a Chile visit, thanked President Jorge Alessandri Rodrigues amid a cheering street procession in Santiago. Police arrested five Communists for vandalism as a portrait of Fidel Castro was torn down at the Centra Labor Union building. Clotario Brest, union chief, said he was threatened with a pistol during the crackdown on anti Yankee flags.
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Anid
Jorge Alessandri Rodrigues
Eisenhower
Avenida
Bernardo O'Higgins
Santiago
Fidel Tastre
U.S
Moses Accepts $100000 World’s Fair Presidency
AP reports Robert Moses, New York official, will take the 100000 a year post as president of the 164 World’s Fair. He says he will relinquish four of his 15 city jobs but keep two state roles, with no conflict of interest due to the fair’s non profit status. He will retain only a $10000 state salary as Power Authority chairman and resign as city park commissioner, subject to directors’ ratification.
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New York
Robert Moses
Moses
Aolan
Power Authority
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