Reapportioning Controversy Deepens in Congress
Washington AP reports a widening dispute over the Supreme Court ruling on one man one vote reapportionment. Senate leaders seek to attach a delay to foreign aid. House moves to strip courts of jurisdiction in state reapportionment cases, triggering time bomb concerns.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
House
William M. Tuck
D-Va
Howard W. Smith
House Rules Committee
Tuck
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Kirken
Justice Department
Dirksen
Smith
Federal Court
State Supreme Court
Federal District Courts
Rules Committee
Byrd Picnic Forecast With Cool Sunny Weather Expected
Cloudy and cool conditions are forecast for tomorrow at U S Senator Harry F Byrds 42nd annual orchard picnic near Berryville Virginia Several thousand people are expected to attend the Rosemont orchard event A luncheon of barbecue chicken baked beans apple sauce cupcakes coffee tea and hot rolls will precede the speaking program Byrd will speak with Fred K Oshima of Wet terall Foods Hazelwood Mo Two men will be honored Dr George E Mattus and Elbert E Conklin Conklin retired Feb 1 after nearly 47 years with the Agriculture Department
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U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Berryville
Rosemont Orchard
Senator Byrd
Fred K. Oshima
Wetterall Foods, Inc
Hazelwood
George E. Mattus
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Elbert E. Conklin
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Conklin
Agriculture Department
Frederick County First Grade Registration Details
Registration for first grade in Frederick County schools runs Monday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at elementary schools for new entrants or students who moved into the area since June. A child must be six by Oct. 1 to start this fall.
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Frederick County
Senate Adds Indonesia Aid Ban and Warsaw Cemetery Amendment
The Senate advanced a foreign aid bill with a ban on any aid to Indonesia and approved an amendment allowing use of U.S. currencies to repair a Warsaw cemetery. Senator Tower led the Indonesia restriction, backed by Dirksen, amid debate on reapportionment and looming adjournment. Dodd pushed the cemetery measure, citing Polish resistance burials. it passed 51 to - with mixed support from Dirksen and Fulbright.
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Washington
Senate
Indonesia
U.S
Poland
Warsaw
Congress
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Everett M. Dirksen
Tinois
Sukarno
United States
Tower
Viet Nam
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Dirksen
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Dodd
Racial disorders ease in New Jersey city violence
In Paterson and Elizabeth New Jersey the third night of racial unrest saw bottles gasoline bombs and bricks used in Paterson's Fourth Ward with 23 Negroes one white man and juveniles arrested. Ten small injuries were reported as police cars were damaged and officers braced for more. In Elizabeth a midnight clash in Elizabethport involved 200 to 300 people as police cleared streets with helmets and batons.
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Paterson
N.J
Elizabeth
Harlem
Brooklyn
Rochester
N.Y
Jersey City
Frank X. Graves
Graves
Elizabethport
First Street
First Lady Lyndon Johnson Heads West to Indian Country
First Lady Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson launches a four day Western trip covering Montana Utah and Wyoming aboard a chartered plane. She will visit the Crow Indian Reservation near Billings and participate in ceremonies with Crow and Northern Cheyenne leaders as Montana marks its centennial. Secretary Udall notes it as a historic first for a First Lady to tour an Indian Reservation.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Montana
Indian Country
West
Billings
Mont
Minneapolis
Johnson
Utah
Wyoming
Crow Indian Reservation
Stewart L. Udall
No Comment on U S Senate Aid Move Toward Indonesia
Jakarta observers say the U S Senate amendment to foreign aid legislation faces House action and could trigger sharp reactions in U S Indonesia relations. The United States has provided about 700 million dollars in aid since 1950 amid Indonesia’s campaign against Malaysia.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
U.S. Senate
Senate
House
United States
Malaysia
Willow Lawn Farm Market Adheadline
White sweet corn picked fresh daily at Willow Lawn Market on Valley Avenue offering daily freshness and farm produce.
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Willow Lawn Farm Market Valley Avenue
Federal Pay Raises Across Government With Johnson Act
President Johnson signs legislation boosting pay for 1.7 million federal workers including mail carriers stenographers Cabinet officers and members of Congress. Raises range from 2.7 to 30 percent with Cabinet members gaining up to 10 000 annually to reach 35 000. House and Senate members gain 7 500 annually beginning January 1. Supreme Court justices receive 4 500 increasing to 40 000.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
House
Senate
Courts of Appeal
Supreme Court
Security Measures Enforced for Biloxi Grade School Desegregation
Biloxi Mississippi experiences extensive security as first grader registration begins under federal desegregation orders. News media access is limited, crowds are controlled, and traffic kept moving near the 10 grade schools ahead of the August 31 start for classroom work.
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Biloxi
Miss
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Atlanta Restaurant Closes Amid Court Fight Continues
Atlanta businessman Lester Maddox closed his segregated Pickrick restaurant rather than serve Black patrons, vowing to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. He claimed 66 workers, including 44 Black employees, would be affected as a federal court had ordered compliance with the Civil Rights Act public accommodations provision.
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Atlanta
Lester Maddox
U.S. Supreme Court
Pickrick
Maddox
Congress
Court
New DDD Direct Distance Dialing Service Opens in Area
The Bell System launches Direct Distance Dialing nationwide, bringing DDD to Winchester and Gainesboro this Sunday. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. adds a Winchester central office with area code 667, part of a 1.1 million dollar expansion to connect some 70 million phones in the U.S. and Canada. Local calls will use a leading digit one, longer calls require area codes.
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Bell System
Winchester
Gainesboro
Robert E. Heltzel
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Virginia
Winchester Central
U.S
Canada
Cease Fire Breather Warns In Cyprus Crisis
U N Secretary General U Thant asked for more soldiers to bolster the 1200 member Cyprus peace force as Cypriot commander warns the halt in hostilities is only a breather amid souring Greece Turkey relations. The exact number requested was not disclosed after talks in New York with the nine contributing nations.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
U.N
U Thant
U S Paratroopers Deployed to Aid Congo Conflict
Forty U S paratroopers arrived in Leopoldville to guard four C 130 planes and back U S helicopters on rescue and support missions amid a Communist backed rebel offensive. The unit from Fort Bragg is to operate near rebel held areas and may engage if attacked as Washington plans more emergency military aid to bolster the central Congo government.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
U.S
Congo
Fort Bragg
N.C
Final Clearance Summer Dresses at Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop
Price reductions include summer dresses up to 98 cents and skirts as low as 10.98. Margaret L Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop advertises the sale with dresses and hats available at discounted rates.
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Margaret L
Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop
Margaret L. Hodgson
Bread Shortage Looms in Cyprus From Blockade
Turkish Cypriot leader Dr Fazil Kuchuk warned a bread shortage is imminent due to a Greek Cypriot blockade. He urged Ankara to press Makarios to lift the blockade and avert hunger.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Fazil Kuchuk
Ankara
Makarios
Cyprus Crisis Deepens With New Contingents Planned
The Greek Cypriot government seeks a force of 7 000 men as clashes flare along the northwest coast between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Eight months of fighting have left about 500 casualties. A UN cease fire holds after a week of air strikes and a Security Council call for flight halt. Lt Gen Thimayya fronts UN efforts to stabilize the area.
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Cyprus
Mansoura-Kokkina
Turkey
Security Council
K. S. ‘Thimayya
Kokkina
Thimayya
U.N
Stevenson Attacks Extremes in World Politics
Adlai E. Stevenson charged extremes in international politics, signaling critique of Chinese Communists and likely Sen. Barry Goldwater. Speaking to the American Bar Association, he avoided naming the Republican nominee but indicated the intended target. He said each extreme seeks more aggressive tactics to secure a world victory.
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New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Barry Goldwater
United Nations
American Bar Association
Weather Clip Sinks Virginia Temperatures This Weekend
A mass of cool air moved into Virginia causing low temperatures today and is expected to persist through the weekend. The brief report notes cooler conditions across the state with lingering chilly air.
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Richmond
Virginia
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