Negroes Prepare Capital March With Large Security Forces
The organizers of the August civil rights march plan extensive security in New York Baltimore Philadelphia and other northern and southern cities. A 2000 strong internal force plus Washington park police will screen banners deter communist influence and prevent disruptions. The event features entertainment at the Lincoln Memorial and high level meetings with lawmakers and officials including possible appearances by Kennedy and family members.
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New York
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Washington
U.S. Park
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Harlem
White House
Lincoln Memorial
United States
U.S
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New York City
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D.C
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Harry Belafonte
Washington, D.C
Walter P. Reuther
Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
Nikita Khrushchev
Tito
Nasser
Fidel Castro
U.N. A
Philip Randolph
Negro American Labor Council
Local Man Named Virginia Chairman for JCC Convention
Donald P. Homar of 47 W. Bond St was named State Chairman for the 1964 National Jaycee Convention in Lynchburg by Ralph McKibben director of national affairs. He will organize Virginia delegates for the Texas Convention in June 1964 and has attended prior national gatherings in Las Vegas and Louisville.
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W. Bond St
Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lynchburg
Ralph McKibben
Homar
Virginia
Texas
Winchester
Las Vegas
Nev
Louisville
Scholarships boost Nigerian students studying in Britain
British High Commission figures say since 1960, government scholarships and hundreds more from British companies in Nigeria have funded study in the United Kingdom. The commission estimates over 8,000 Nigerians are currently studying in Britain.
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Nigeria
British High Commission
United Kingdom
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High Commission
Britain
Storms Trigger Food Crisis in South Korea
Storms across June and July wrecked the barley harvest in the southern Baltic region? Actually Korea. Farmers report 90 percent barley loss in Kimhai County near Pusan with rice seedbeds ruined. Government relief lists swell from 10,702 to 67,393 workers. Rice prices soar from 14.80 to 34.50 per 100 liter bag. The country of 25 million faces shortages as relief work shifts to bridges and dikes in exchange for grain.
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Korea
South Korea
Kim Myung-Ki
Pusan
Kim
Korean Peninsula
Seoul
Martinsville Youth Drowns Trying Third Crossing
A 16 year old Martinsville boy James Roy Scales drowned yesterday in a lake while attempting a third swim across a 150 yard wide lake. He had already crossed twice with five companions before going under and his body was recovered.
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