Justice Dept fights desegregation rights at Ft. Lee hearing
The United States argues federal war power authority allows desegregation of Ft. Lee personnel children. Prince George County School Board contends Congress blocked such action while the state and pupil board defend current transfer policies. Court hearing questioned if on base children may attend nonwhite or white schools in Petersburg and Prince George County.
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United States
St. John Barrett
Justice Department
John D. Butener
Ft. Lee
John
Battle Jr
Prince George County
Barrett
Virginia
Butzner
Sing
A. B. Scott
State
Prince George
Petersburg
Goldwater Seeks Campaign Funds Amid California Realignment
AP reports Sen. Barry Goldwater appeals for presidential campaign funds from California GOP groups while denying active moves to realign party structures after Richard Nixon's departure. He notes volunteers handle contributions and says funds are kept for the campaign and the Senate effort. California figures Engle Kuchel and Leake discuss possible June primary dates amid party shifts.
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Richard M. Nixon
New York
Clair Engle
D-Calif
GOP
William F. le
Thomas
H. Kuchel
Rcalif
Chickens Near Seasonal Low At Food Stores
Prices for chickens are at or near yearly lows with household costs around 2 cents per person for a weekend meal. Beef offers attractive bargains including a 55 cent per pound roast special in New York outlets. Pork prices rise while dairy and vegetables show mixed declines in various markets.
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Associated Press
New York
Far West
25 000 Visitors in Virginia Garden Week Sets Record
Historic Garden Week in Virginia drew about 25 000 visitors and grossed a record 58493.97 for the Garden Club of Virginia. Profits from this and last year’s record will fund restoration of the East Lawn at the University of Virginia. Since 1928 the GCV has spent about 500 000 from Garden Week profits on restoring historic gardens across the state.
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Richmond
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
GCV
University of Virginia
Garden Week
Theologians urged to debate birth control not lawmakers
Notre Dame researcher Rev. John A. O'Brien told Wilmington clergy and civic figures that both sides in the birth control debate seek political support. He urged theologians to discuss the issue rather than rely on legislation or enforcement officials.
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Wilmington
Del
John A. O’brien
Notre Dame
Winter freeze cuts citrus supply across oranges to lemons
Citrus availability remains tight as winter frost reduces supplies by 26 percent for oranges and 31 percent for lemons, signaling ongoing effects from the cold season.
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Prestige Dogs Rated Low in D C License Lineup
In Washington DC the Kennedy dogs, Pushinka and Clipper, will receive the low license numbers 1, 2, and 3, downgrading them from former top spots. The shifts also affect the Hoover Cairn terriers moving from Nos. 3 and 4 to 5 and 6, as part of a city licensing reordering.
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Washington
John Nelson
District of Columbia
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johr Cone
Sena al Save
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Jewish discrimination protest reaches Krushchev letters
Twenty five religious leaders from Los Angeles organized a letter to Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev urging an end to anti Jewish discrimination in Russia. The effort was started by Methodist Bishop Gerald Kennedy of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Nikita Krushchev
Russia
Gerald Kennedy
Oranda Society Hosts Womanless Event and May Happenings
Oranda reports a Walnut C Y P and Meadows Mills sponsor a womanless event at the Old Oranda School. Walnut Springy plans a May 23 gathering at 7 30 p m at Mrs Louella Pangle s. A Mother s Day dinner was held at Mrs Coffelt s with Mr and Mrs Norman Coffelt Mr and Mrs Horace Coffelt Mr and Mrs Joe Jenkins and Mr and Mrs Earnest Good attending.
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Oranda News
Wanda Sutherly
Oranda
Walnut C.Y.P
Meadows Mills
Bergoat
Walnut Springy
Louella Pangle
Mildred
Horace Coffelt
Joe Jenkins
Earnest Good
Oxford considering student psychiatric service
Oxford University plans an outpatient psychiatric service to address rising student mental health issues. A council subcommittee proposes the Radcliffe Infirmary facility near the city center, following deaths by self harm and mental breakdown. Cambridge already operates a similar service.
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Oxford
England
Oxford University
Radcliffe Infirmary
Cambridge University
Record Conversions Hit 115000 in 1963 for Latter day Saints
Salt Lake City reports baptisms of converts to the Latter day Saints reached an all time high of 115000 in 1963 as the church expands its missionary work. The church’s membership is about two million.
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Salt Lake City
Church
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