24 States Marked For Demonstrations
NAACP official June Shagaloff announced at the 56th convention that demonstrations against de facto school segregation will begin in 24 states next September with target sites including Boston Bridgeport New York Roosevelt Mount Vernon Buffalo Chicago and Portland. Dr Buell Gallagher of City College of New York warned the civil rights drive could leave deep scars or build unity and serenity as the movement pursues liberty equality and fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bostom
Bridgeport
Conn
New York State
Roosevelt, Mount , Vernon
Buffalo
Chicago
Portland
Ore
Shagaloff
Buell Gallagher
City College of New York
Gallagher
Ben-Gurion Faction Splits Mapai Ahead of Election
Ben-Gurion loyalists break from Mapai the labor party in Israel and announce a separate candidate list for the November general election. The split follows a long feud over the Lavon affair with Premier Levi Eshkol and includes notable figures like Moshe Dayan opposing a full split.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
David Ben-Gurion
Mapai
Ben-Gurion
Levi Eshkol
Lavon
Pinhas Lavon
Cairo
Eshkol
Mate Ter
Ben- Gurion
Ben-Guerion
Abba Khe Ousky
Haifa
Army
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Fitzpatrick Named Road Commissioner
Earl A. Fitzpatrick of Roanoke, attorney and former state legislator, was named to the State Highway Commission by Gov. Harrison for a four year term ending June 30, 1969. His district covers Henry, Patrick, Carroll, Pulaski, Giles, Montgomery, Botetourt, Bedford, Roanoke counties and area cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Earl A. Fitzpatrick
Roanoke
State Highway Commission
Harrison
S.flythe
Martinsville
Fitzpatrick
Henry
Patrick
Carroll
Pulaski
Giles
Montegomery
Bottetourt
Bedford
Village of Levichtown Levich Believed Unique Lineage
In the Yugoslavian village of Levic town Levich all 300 residents share the Levich surname. The settlement traces to a Levich founder in the 16th century and has remained closed to outsiders ever since.
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Levich
Yugoslavia
Senate Passes Reduced Duty Free Allowance
The Senate approved a cut in the duty-free allowance for American tourists from 100 wholesale to 100 retail value, about a 67 dollar reduction. The measure seeks to curb dollar outflow, with Treasury estimating a 100 million dollar annual balance of payments improvement.
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Washington
Dub+line
Venice
Senate
House
Johnson
Treasury
Eight Convicted of Speeding in Frederick County Court
Eight persons were convicted of speeding and ordered to pay fines and costs. Names include Virgil Seebert Taylor from Hanover PA and Charles Weaver of York PA with radar speeds and fines around 35 dollars. Henry Kowalewski Jr Falls Church VA. Robert Porter Medley WV. Joy Russell Jr Rt 5. Wilfrid Cather 104 Peyton St. Charles Funk 20 E Germain St. Roy Hibbler Jr Columbus OH. Lvarry Mason Stephen son for reckless driving with fines up to 110.75 and license suspensions. Additional cases include Lester Kibler Jr DUI, W M Young unlicensed dog, William Wilkins reckless driving, G P Nichols unlicensed dog, Douglas Ward Dick unlicensed driving, Granville Custer no operator, Larry Meadows fail to yield, William Magaha reckless driving, Paul Foreman no operator license, Robert Dawson reckless driving with three month suspension.
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Frederick County
Virgil Seebert Taylor
Hanover
Henry Albert Kowalewski, Jr
Falls Church
Robert Allen Porter
Medley
W. Va
Charles Weaver
York
Justice Joy Russell, Jr
Rt. 5
Wilfrid Esten Cather
Peyton St
Charles Thomas Funk
Germain St
Roy Edward Hibbler, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Lvarry Eugene Mason
Stephenson
Lester Wilbur Kibler, Jr
Washington, D C
W. M. Young
Rt. 3
William Wheeler Wilkins
Strasburg
G. P. Nichols
Douglas Ward Dick
Shepherdstown
Granville Raymond Custer
Martinsburg
Larry Eugene Meadows
Highland Ave
William Randall Magaha
Berryville Ave
Paul Ashley Foreman
Sunny Side Station
Robert Randolph Dawson
Philomont
Mit
Publisher Beirne Named To State Game and Inland Fisheries
Gov. Hare rison appointed Covington publisher Richard F. Beirne III to the State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries as the 6th District member replacing Willis Jr. Beirne is joined by Homer G. Bauserman Jr. in the 10th District and Dr. Custis L. Coleman in the 3rd District. G. Richard Thompson was named to an unexpired term ending June 30, 1968, succeeding Raymond R. Guest who resigned from the 8th District seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Harerison
Covington
Richard F. Beirne III
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Beirne
Coveington Virginian
Holeman Willis Jr
Roanoke
Homer G. Bauserman Jr
Arlington
Custis L. Coleman
Henrico County
aLeby Watkins
Midlothian
G. Richard Thompson
Marshall
Ireland
Raymond R. Guest
King George
Yugoslavia Builds 8500 Kilometers of Highways
Belgrade reports that over the last decade Yugoslavia has constructed 8,500 kilometers or 5,300 miles of new automobile highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Potomac River Fisheries Commission to rotate HQ
The Potomac River Fisheries Commission voted to move its headquarters every five years between Virginia and Maryland. HQ will stay in Colonial Beach through Jan 15, 1968. Maryland offered a rent free building, and a Maryland substation is planned but funds are not available next fiscal year.
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Colonial Beach
Potomac River Fisheries Commission
Maryland
Virginia
H. C. Byrd
Commission
Comemission
Smoking jumps as government data show higher consumption
The Agriculture Department cites Cigarette use at 533 billion for the fiscal year ending today, a rise of 24 billion from the prior year after a health report spurred a dip. The piece also notes Commerce Secretary Connor praising a strong April to June economy and Magnuson proposing wildlife sanctuaries amid mounting extinction risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Department
John T. Connor
U.S
Connor
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June Shagaloff
NAACP
House of Delegates
State Senate
Roads Committee
Poe
William B. Hopkins
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester
Rubinstein
Peoples Service Drug Stores
Ward —— Center
N. Loudoun St
Warren G. Magnuson
Washington Democrat
Interior Department
Agency For International Development
John Kane
Public Information Office
Gustav C. Hertz
Leesburg
Saigon
Kane
Winchester Evening Star
Viet Nam
Hertz
Clearbrook Woolen Shop
Clearbrook, Va
Carta Ortholux Mattress
Serta
Cain
N. Cameron St
Winchester, Va
City Hall
Kssma
Loudoun Street
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