Birmingham in the eye of the racial hurricane
AP dispatch recalls Birmingham after a biracial truce paused street protests. Downtown desegregation moves 90 days away, some lunch counters closed, tensions linger as new city government under Mayor Boutwell and a nine‑member council take office. Civil rights figures warn of renewed action if discharges of Negroes continue. 3 Black students face University of Alabama enrollment, heightening concerns.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wyatt Tee Walker
Martin Luther King Jr
T. Eugene (Bull) Connor
State Supreme Court
Albert Boutwell
Rain Delays Virginia Budget Tour Of Training Schools
Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr and budget advisers, soaked on a fact finding tour, resumed inspections of state training schools including Janie Porter Barrett and Hanover Training Schools. Hearings were set for the State Division of Welfare, Institutions, and the Department of Agriculture. Hanover, Barrett, and Bon Air School for Girls asked for dormitory funding totaling $311,500, $150,000, and $89,700 respectively for 1964-66 to ease overcrowding.
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Richmond
Janie Porter Barrett and
Hanover Training Schools
Hanover County
Bon Air School of Girls
Chesterfield County
Hanover
Janie Porter Barrett
Bon Air School
Showman Presides Over the Pumps
Burton Kansas service station owner Ken Coburn warns drivers as he works. Coburn carries a pistol most days, calling it a hobby and saying his past as a professional marksman helps him perform showmanship at the pump.
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Burton, Kan
Ken Coburn
Coburn
150 Year Battle Commemoration Near Hamilton
STONEY CREEK Ont AP The 1813 battle site near Hamilton will mark the 150th anniversary with a three hour reenactment and 200 combatants drawing up to 50000 visitors. Prime Minister Lester Pearson and US ambassador Butterworth will preside at the battlefield park dedication while Ontario Premier Robarts opens the celebration.
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Lester B. Pearson
W. Walton Butterworth
U.S
Canada
John Robarts
Ontario
Police seek power to ticket swimmers in waterways
Police in Cleveland seek authority to issue jaywalking style tickets to swimmers who cross marina or yacht club entrances. Lt. Jack Delaney heads the new ports division and would enforce the measure.
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Cleveland
Abe
Jack Delaney
Iowa
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