Thresher Wreckage Identified By Ocean Photos
Searchers photographed wreckage lying 8400 feet down and identified it as the hull diving plane and sail area of the nuclear submarine Thresher. The Thresher sank April 10 during a deep sea test dive with 129 aboard. Wreckage photos were sent to the Navy Court of Inquiry in Portsmouth and may prompt further expeditions by the Trieste bathyscaphe.
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Thresher
Boston
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J. Lamar Worzel
Lamont Geological Observatory
Elton W. Grenfell
U.S. Atlantic Submarine Force
Norfolk
Thresher Wa
Confederate Memorial Day Observance Set in Stonewall
Memorial services will be held at Stonewall Cemetery Thursday at 5 p.m. marking the 98th annual observance of Confederate Memorial Day on June 6. Lucy Kurtz informed the Crier of the details. Weather: Sunny, warmer weekend with highs near 78 today and 84 last year. cooler Tuesday and Wednesday with possible showers Monday or Tuesday. A stray monkey incident at Boyce Bank was mistaken for a stick-up before being clarified as a playful reveal.
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Lucy Kurtz
Boyce Bank
Lynwood Lanham
Ohio
Indiana
Four Negro workers admitted to union and jobs at Philadelphia school
Police and crowds clashed outside a city school construction site as NAACP and unions negotiated. Four skilled Negro workers were accepted into union membership and given jobs on the project, ending a dispute over alleged job discrimination. An hour earlier negotiators referenced the Philadelphia Board of Education and Building Trades Council with some union bodies not participating.
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Negro Leader Injured in Charlottesville Scuffle
In Charlottesville a scuffle at an integration protest near Buddy's restaurant left Rev. H. F. Johnson hospitalized for possible head injuries. Demonstrators accused two white men of assault. warrants were issued by Johnson and Paul Morton Gaston. Police made no arrests.
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H. F. Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Buddy’s
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University of Virginia
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Paul Morton Gaston
University of Virginia History
James Franklin’ Cowgill
Thomas Walker Henley
Cowgill
Henley
R. A. Johnson
Johnson
Frederick Md Golfer Dies on Loudoun Course
Hubert A. Harp 60 of Frederick Maryland collapsed and died on the Loudoun Golf and Country Club course after arriving with his son at 8 am, at the sixth hole, from an apparent heart attack.
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Frederick, Md
Loudoun Golf and Country Club
Harp
Hubert A. Harp Jr
Los Angeles Targeted in Push for Equality
Rev. Maurice A. Dawkins of the NAACP says Los Angeles will be the focus of a Birmingham style drive toward a fully integrated city. He warns of a general timetable for action targeting housing and jobs while unions face scrutiny, following three Black council members elected.
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Mississippi
Memorial Day Traffic Deaths Hit Record 155
The Nation records 155 traffic deaths in a 30 hour Memorial Day period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Thursday, surpassing prior records and the 1963 30 hour total. The tally includes 155 highway fatalities, with 6 boating deaths and 9 drownings during the holiday period.
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National Safety Council
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Associated Press
No Foul Play In Death Of Fishburne Cadet
Preliminary tests indicate no foul play in the death of Bruce White Hensley a Fishburne Military School senior. Medical examiner Dr Harvey B Ryder said the exact cause will wait state reports. The 18 year old, due to graduate this weekend, was found dead in his room at the school. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Hensley of Oliphant Pa Funeral services will be held at Union Cemetery Peckville Pa.
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Jackson in for a hot summer over civil rights
In Jackson Mississippi the fight over civil rights intensifies with mayor and NAACP leaders opposing riots. Merchants back the mayor’s policy while boycotts target Capitol Street. Shriners cancel parade as protests grow and authorities vow to jail violators.
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Mississippi
Unions Call 24 Hour Strike in Argentina
In Buenos Aires protests by 2.5 million strong CGT push for action to ease unemployment. The general strike aims to paralyze the country while preserving essential services.
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Buenos Aires
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Juan D. Peron
Spain
Reverend Hargreaves Among Three To Be Ordained Tomorrow
The Rev Robert Alan Hargreaves assistant rector of Christ Episcopal Church will be ordained a priest tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Christ Church. The service will be led by Bishop Robert F Gibson Jr with sermon by Rev Edwin L Merrow. Also ordained are Rev Thomas Evan Clemans deacon of St George's Pine Grove and All Saints Tanner's Ridge and Rev James Dunnard Smith deacon at Christ Church Luray and St Paul's Ingham MA.
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257 Negroes Arrested in Florida Demonstrations
In Tallahassee tear gas stalled two marches as 257 people, mostly Florida A&M students, were arrested in the tenth day of antisegregation protests. Judge Willis ordered a halt until Monday while 220 stay jailed for contempt and 37 face court.
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Florida A&m (Negro) University
Ben Willis
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Willis
Les Pendleton
Pendleton
Pope John XXIII Lays Near Death After Sudden Setback
Vatican reports Pope John XXIII grave with internal bleeding from a stomach growth. Doctors warn the crisis may last hours or days as he receives viaticum and last rites. Cardinals and Vatican officials crowd the room while pronouncing the pontiff gravely ill and awaiting his condition.
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