Atlanta racial protests end with 86 arrests during UN visit
In downtown Atlanta on Sunday, 86 people were arrested for disorderly conduct as demonstrations over segregation escalated. A police officer was injured, and Negro students and Dick Gregory were among those detained before release on own recognizance. The UN subcommission observed pickets by both Black and Ku Klux Klan groups but reported no violence after departing.
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Atlanta
United Nations
H.A. Wagner
Leb’s
U.N
Dick Gregory
Ku Klux Klan
New York
Ruritan Opens National Meet in New Orleans
Ruritan National begins three day convention with business sessions in New Orleans. Representative William M. Tuck of Virginia, a Ruritan member, slated to deliver keynote address after a vesper service. Harold B. Singleton of Lynchburg, Virginia serves as president of the organization with about 1200 local clubs nationwide.
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New Orleans
Ruritan National
William M. Tuck
D-Va
Ruritan
Harold B. Singleton
Lynchburg
Two Boys Blamed for Damaging 100 Automobiles
Arlington County commonwealth's attorney William J. Hassan says two boys are involved in damaging more than 100 cars with windshields and windows broken. The incident caused over $6,000 in damage in Arlington residential areas.
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Arlington, Va
Arlington County
Negro Attorney Seeks Va. Seat In Congress
S. W. Tucker, a Negro attorney and longtime NAACP representative since 1949, announced he will run as an independent for Virginia's 4th District in the November election. A 50 year old Richmond area lawyer, he has argued civil rights cases including Prince Edward County school desegregation before the Supreme Court.
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Emporia
S. W. Tucker
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Congress
Tucker
Watkins M. Abbitt
Southside
Virginia
NAACP
Prince Edward County
U. S. Supreme Court
Greensville County
Sanitation Showpiece Turns Coral Gables Tank Into Artwork
In Coral Gables Florida a large round tank near the sewerage treatment plant is decorated with murals. Local artist John St John proposed the idea of transforming the utilitarian building into an artistic showpiece guiding passers by with the striking display.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Corl Gables
John St. John
Damage to Cars on George Mason Drive Reported
Damage was done to cars parked on George Mason Drive with unspecified suspects and no injuries reported. Police ask for witnesses to come forward as investigation continues.
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George Mason Drive
City council passes snow chain ordinance in county
Staunton approves a law restricting driving without chains or snow tires when streets are snowy with fines up to 25 dollars. The rule bans parking and abandonment violations in snow. The same report notes a break in at a local auto shop in Strasburg and a planned four lane highway between Bolivar and Charles Town to start by late 1965 with 50 50 federal state funding.
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Staunton
Fed
Charles Town
Bolivar
Jefferson County
Burl A. Sawyers
Sawyers
del. Thornton W. Wilt
Harpers Ferry
Eastern Mennonite High School opens new campus building
Classes start today at Eastern Mennonite High School in a new campus building adjacent to the college. The facility cost 307000 dollars and includes an assembly hall for 300, multiple classrooms, science labs, a library, home economics suite, offices, and counseling rooms. Moving from the old quarters began Friday and continued over the period.
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Harrisonburg
Eastern Mennonite High School
Thorington Construction Co
Dessert on a Diet Chocolate Malt Whip
A diet dessert recipe uses 1% gelatin and chocolate malt flavor liquids to create a chilled whipped treat. It notes 6 servings with about 100 calories each and suggests banana garnish, detailing preparation on a double boiler and folding in stiff egg white.
Dear Abby Garlic Threatens Friendship
A reader asks how to handle a long time friend who serves garlic at every meal causing illness. Abby suggests declining invites or bringing a box lunch to avoid the issue.
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Abby
Sailors Rename Boat After Criticism of Woman
In Springfield Ohio Jesse Burgert and his three sons branded their inboard runabout Hell With Yard Work after a woman chastised them for working on the sleek craft instead of their yard. The boat sits on nearby Indian Lake.
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Springfield
Ohio
Jesse Burgert
Indian Lake
Hell
Dairy Farmer in Wisconsin Faces Secretive Livestock Inquiry
A Wisconsin dairy farmer described as a skilled milker becomes the focus of a confidential inquiry. Officials investigate farm conditions and cattle care while preserving privacy for involved parties.
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Wisconsin
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