Civil Rights Bill Clears Senate End of Thurmond Filibuster
The civil rights bill neared the president after the Senate passed it 60 to 15 following Thurmonds 24 hour filibuster. The House earlier approved the measure, with broad federal voting rights powers and a new civil rights division in the Justice Department. The bill aims to enforce voting rights while limiting certain court procedures and preserves penalties for secret proceedings.
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Major League Leaders Screen Top Hitter and Pitcher Stats
The season lists Williams of Boston with 379 runs and Mantle of New York with 113 runs batted in. Fox of Chicago leads with 161 hits, Gardner of Baltimore and Minoio of Chicago tie with 29 doubles, McDougald of New York has 9 triples, and Williams and Mantle share 323 homers with Sievers of Washington. Aparicio of Chicago has 23 stolen bases. Donovan of Chicago posts 154.789 strikeouts. Musial of St. Louis hits 340 with 105 RBIs for Aaron of Milwaukee, who also has 97 runs and 37 homers. Schoendienst of Milwaukee and Musial share 166 hits and 32 doubles. Mays of New York hits 18 triples and 22 stolen bases while Aaron leads batting with 340 and 38? 37 homers. Sanford of Philadelphia wins 165 with a .762 ERA and 152 strikeouts.
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Six Boston Papers Resume Publication After Strike Ends
Six Boston daily newspapers return to publication for the first time since a strike of 300 mailing room employees paused operations last Aug 9. About 5 000 workers were recalled after a State House wage settlement with the Mailers Union ending the dispute. The union ratified a 10.50 per week two year package with arbitration over any higher sums, and the final arbiter decisions.
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Settlement Ends Strike Says Furcolo Globe Traveler American
Furcolo announced settlement of the strike and the Globe Traveler and American summoned their employees to prepare for the first afternoon editions. The note mentions Lake Titicaca on the Peru Bolivia border as the highest lake with regular steamboat service at 12,500 feet. Watusi tribesmen in Belgian Equatorial Africa average about seven feet tall.
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