Narrow margin blocks civil rights ban in federally aided projects
In a 14 to 14 tie on a civil rights amendment the House Banking Committee defeated the GOP bid to ban racial discrimination in federally aided projects in distressed areas. The panel then advanced a stripped down version of the administration plan expanding aid for low income regions, with a substitute removing hotels motels and nursing homes from eligibility.
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Wife Who Divorced Dead Man Told Can't Be Done
In London a divorce court judge ruled that a decree against a dead man is a nullity. Judge Sir Jocelyn Siman said a man cannot be divorced after death, comparing it to being married or executed. He set aside Mrs Florence Heanan's undefended December decree after her husband David Heanan died in September before final papers.
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Tucson Country Club Managers Convicted of Battery
George F. Hartington of Arizona Country Club and Richard P. Maynes of Tucson Country Club were found guilty of battery against an off duty Scottsdale policeman Richard O Hara after a scuffle at a Scottsdale motel cocktail lounge at 1 a m on January 28. Hartington also faced drunk and disorderly charges with two managers facing 10 days in jail or $100 fines. Attorneys indicated possible appeal to Superior Court.
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Philby defection roots new political clash for Macmillan
In London the Philby case returns to the fore as Moscow confirms Harold A. R. Philby defected to the Soviet Union seeking asylum and citizenship. Edward Heath had linked Philby to the “third man” warning Burgess and MacLean in 1951, complicating Prime Minister Macmillan who faces renewed scrutiny in Parliament.
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Tracy Recovering at St Vincent's Hospital
Los Angeles AP1 reports silver haired actor Spencer Tracy age 63 is improving daily at St Vincent's Hospital after a respiratory ailment. No release date was announced.
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Demo Elected To Serve Out Rep. Walter's Term
In Bethlehem Pennsylvania Fred B Rooney a 37 year old Democrat won the special election to fill the unexpired term of late U S Representative Francis E Walter in Pennsylvania 15th district Rooney defeated Republican Robert G Bartlett a 31 year old Bethlehem Steel executive by 48697 to 42174 about 60 percent of votes The outcome surprised observers as turnout was midsummer and marked another national election comparison to prior special races The Republican National Committee aided Bartlett while the Democratic National Committee supported Rooney
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Economists Not Alarmed By Price Rises Amid Inflation Fears
New government figures show the June cost of living index at a record 106.6 as sugar prices spike. Though some fear inflation, businessmen expect limits on gains and note a long deflationary trend with stable food costs and rising services, housing, taxes, and select commodities.
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