Campaigners Camp in D C as Poor People Move In
Hundreds from Mississippi Alabama and beyond converge on Washington D C for a Poor People’s Campaign encampment near the Lincoln Memorial with 1000 expected arrivals. Officials wrestle with housing and logistics as Vice President Humphrey visits and supporters fundraise to speed construction of a 3000 person camp amid rain delays.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Atlanta
Walter E. Washington
James Bevel
Emmanual United Methodist Church Plans Chicken Barbecue
The Worship Service at Emmanual United Methodist Church will be at 11 a.m. Sunday. The Christian Fellowship Group met Monday night with 10 members. A chicken barbecue fundraiser is set for June 19 to support the Parsonage fund. Visiting relatives from Hagerstown and Richmond are noted, with numerous luncheon guests and local attendees mentioned.
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Myrtle Carlisle
Mable Brown
Virginia Carlisle
June Rudolph
Gladys Wilson
Carol Sue Anderson
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R. O. Anderson
Russell Anderson
Hagerstown
Diane Webber
Church to vote on plan to reorganize at Virginia convention
Nearly 400 delegates at the Virginia Convention of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ will vote on a plan to reorganize their denomination. They also will consider a recommendation urging full support for the Poor People’s Campaign in Washington, D C. Dr O Eugene Moore was named the new executive secretary to take office Sept 1 succeeding H Myron Kauffman who resigned after 14 years.
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Virginia Convention of Christian Churches
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Missouri Convention of Christian Churches
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State Democratic Youth Leaders to Meet in Newport News
Virginia Young Democrats prepare for their first meeting of the state executive committee with a call from Del. Alan A. Diamonstein urging constructive idealism. He warned the party is divided and urged members to push past anxiety to build a more responsive Democratic organization.
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Lunchtime liquor dealer fined and jailed in Richmond case
A Henrico County man received a 150 dollar fine and a two year suspended prison sentence after being found guilty in U S District Court of selling liquor from a lunch truck without paying federal taxes. He was also placed on five years probation after agents arrested him at the Richmond Defense General Supply Center. In a separate note from San Juan Puerto Rico a rivet gun fired by a riveter killed a watch factory worker Carmen Charries after it pierced a wall of the plant.
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Moore
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
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Carmen Charries
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