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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1964
Page
9
Police seek identity of a teenage Black boy found hanged in a northwest Atlanta park area. He wore a white T shirt blue jeans and sneakers and appeared to be 14 to 16. Time of death near noon and wounds not reported.
Virginia Republicans threaten court action over nominating Richard A. May to oppose Sen. Harry F. Byrd. Rep. Broyhill alleges legal error by the state central committee in choosing May by a simple majority rather than two thirds. If challenged, Broyhill may run as an independent against Lawrence Michael and has a Democratic opponent, Augustus C. Johnson.
Georgia passes sweeping prison reform laws ending imprisonment for debt and abolishing chain gangs leg irons and whips. The reforms, spurred by reports of brutal conditions and incidents at Buford and elsewhere, open the state system to about 400 inmates and set new corrections oversight.
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