Rights measure faces uncertain fate in Congress
Dirksen criticizes housing ban as unconstitutional while House leaders show split views on keeping the open housing provision in the civil rights bill. Senate hearings set for June 2 and drafting sessions to follow after Memorial Day recess. White House conference organizers urge swift action toward racial equality in housing education and justice administration.
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Illinois
House
Dirksen
Subcommittee
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Congress
Senate
White House
Alumni Banquet At Capon Bridge Details
The Capon Bridge School hosts an Alumni Banquet this Saturday starting at 7 p.m. Reservations with Mrs Harold Henderson Capon Bridge by card or by calling 856 2283.
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Capon Bridge
Harold Henderson
City Court Convictions in Municipal Court
Recent convictions, fines, and costs list multiple offenders by name and address. Notable items include Robert F. Ruth 21.75 for failure to stop for red light. Nora E. Wright 225 for disorderly conduct. Edward L. Sittler 26.75 for speeding. Robert W. Keckley 82.75 with 30 days suspended and one year probation.
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Robert F. Ruth
Lowdoun St
James H. Cheshire
Sunnyside
Nora E. Wright
Purcell Ave
Alexander V. Hudson
Amherst St
Lloyd Hilliard
Shepherdstown
W.va
Walter T. Barnes
N.kent St
Manuel W. Owens
Purcell ‘Drive
Donald W. McKee
Paper Mill Rd
Frank C Anderson
Stepheens City
Edward L. Sit
George G. Sardelis
Monmouth St
Helen P. Catlett
Packer St
John K. Cupp
Lousdoun St
Carl A. Wright
Lou
McCloy Opposes Token European Troop Cut
John J. McCloy urged senators that the United States should not slash troops in Europe to a token force. He warned such a move would undermine reliability and strain US partnerships while Western Europe could assume more defense responsibility. He testified before a Senate subcommittee on NATO concerns.
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Washington
John J. McCloy
United States
Europe
McCloy
Senate
Germany
The
World Bank
Mike Mansfield
Western
Henry M. Jackson
Subcommittee On
National Security
Wage Bill Amendments Headed For House Vote
The House debates a measure to raise the federal minimum wage to 1.60 with a phased increase from 1.40 next February. Key discussions cover expanding coverage to 7.2 million workers, delaying the top rate to 1970, and various amendments on farm workers cannery overtime teen wages and tipping.
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Washington
House
Alphonzo Bell
Calif
William H. Ayres
Education
Glenn Andrews
R-Ala
Labor Committee
Thomas G. Morris
D-N.m
John H. Dent
D-Pa
Johnson
Morris
Labor
Congress
Virginia High School Newspaper Editors Workshop Enrollment Rises
Richmond Professional Institute announces a larger enrollment for the fourth annual high school newspaper editors workshop to be held the week of August 21 26 after the summer session. Last year 144 journalists attended and this year’s figure is expected to grow. Pre-registration applications must be returned by June 1.
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Richmond
Richmond Professional Institute Department of Journalism
RPI
Oldest Bristlecone Pines Said to Be 4500 Years Old
Bristlecone pines in California's Inyo National Forest are identified as around 4500 years old, making them older than giant sequoias in the state. The study highlights these twisted trees as the longest living organisms.
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California
Inyo National Forest
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