Walkout Threat in Poor People's March Over Racial Discrimination
Mexican-American participants in The Poor People’s March warned of a walkout alleging discrimination by a Negro-majority leadership. Leaders Aburnathy and Tijerina held talks, with plans to resolve remaining issues at Wednesday steering committee meeting. Meanwhile hunger demonstrations prompted visits to the Agriculture Department as police guarded offices.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph David Abernathy
Reijes Tijerina
Tijerina
Resurrection City
Lincoln Memorial
Abernathy
Hawthorne School
Mad Bear
Agriculture Department
Hunry
Orville Freeman
Local groups oppose Williams poverty plan in Tucson
TUARRC votes unanimously against folding Arizona poverty programs into a state community action plan and urges TCEO to continue as local CAP operator. Santa Cruz County PRO gram remains under TCEO. critics warn state OEO staff would waste funds and hinder Tucson aid. Williams did not attend to argue for state control.
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Santa Cruz County
TCEO
YWCA
N. 5Th Ave
OEO
Williams
Greyhound drivers to meet mediators to avert weekend strike
Western Greyhound Lines drivers and Station employees tied to the Amalgamated Transit Union will meet federal mediators on Wednesday as 4,500 workers press wage and fringe benefit demands. Contract expired March 1 and a strike could affect travelers in Arizona and 10 other states, including California commuters.
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Western Greyhound Lines
Amalgamated Transit Union
Roger Randal
Arizona
Greyhound
California
Marks to Hear Three More Witnesses in Ybarra Bind
Magistrate Marks is expected to hear three additional witnesses before deciding whether to bind Ybarra to Superior Court. The proceedings focus on the preliminary steps and the formal transfer of the case for trial.
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Ybarra
Pavone
Marks
Arizona Senate races to wrap up I T C overhaul before recess
Arizona Senate races against Memorial Day recess as leaders push a bill to revamp the State Industrial Commission. lawmakers aim to send the measure to the House by Wednesday while facing a four day holiday and pay freeze at the 20th session day. Senate President Marshall Humphrey leads an 18 member majority through a long caucus.
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Arizona Senate
State Industrial Commission
House
Senate
Marshall Humphrey
Maricopa
Humphrey
Larson Memorial Rites Set For Noted Educator and Coach
Larson, longtime College of Education professor and former Border Conference commissioner, honored with Silver Medallion Award by Arizona Basketball Hall of Fame. He authored Arizona School Law and helped create a nationally circulated school Courtesy film. Memorial arrangements by The Arizona Mortuary. Contributions preferred to Southern Arizona Heart Association.
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Geneva
Switzerland
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Oklahoma City
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Chanute
Kan
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Ef Campbell Ave
University of Arizona
Heme
Border Conference
Arizona Basketball Hall of Fame
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University of Kansas
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Western Reserve University
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Arizona Mortuary
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Southern Arizona Heart Association
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