The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 July 1965 — Page 4
Tht Daily Banner, Greencastle, Indiana
Tuesday, July 27, 1965
Negroes Stage Rights Protests
Monday without incidents. The first drew 150 demonstrators. A niffht march was 700 strong. Police turned back 400 demonstrators with tear gas in Greensboro Monday. They marched to protest the burning
The organizations gave Amer- of two churches more than a
icus officials until 7 p.m. EDT week ago.
to release four Negro women The demonstrators, mostly
plode the false image of racial harmony’’ in Georgia and chose Americus as one of the
starting points.
itin Luther King, Jr. led thousands of demonstrators on a i traffic-crippling march to City : Hall to seek an end to “recism and exploitation” of Negroes in the nation's second largest city.
By United Pres$ International
Two powerful civil rights
movements joined for a show- j ^ down with city leaders today in from jail and pilt a biraCia Negroes, fled choking and sobAmericus. Ga.. and in Greens- committee to work solving cml > bing from the ir route and estabboro. Ala., demonstrators bounc- rights pr ° blem9 ’ The W °™ n lished a “ vi & il ” outside a ^ e '
ed back from a tear gas attack were arrested last week "' hlle church ‘
with vows to wage an endless attempting to vote in a segre- The Rev Arthur D ays, whose fight for equality. gated P olhng line ’ church and parsonage were also The Southern Christian Lead- Unless demands are met, the bombarded with tear gas, said ership Conference and the Stu- groups promised to fill the jails the demonstrations will con-
dent Non-Violent Coordinating with demonstrators. As a pre- tinue.
committee said they would “ex- lude, two marches were staged In Chicago Monday, Dr. Mar-
Goldberg Takes UN Envoy Oath WASHINGTON UPI — Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg was sworn in Monday as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and he pledged “to help keep the candle of peace burning.”
j Taking the oath of his new office at a White House rose garden ceremony attended by President Johnson, Goldberg said: “I go to New York to curse no one but in my own way to help keep the candle of peace burning.” Goldberg’s statement was paraphrase of what his predecessor in the U.N. post, the late Adlai E. Stevenson, once said j in eulogizing Eleanor Roosevelt as one "who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.” The new ambassador told Johnson and the distinguished assembly of Supreme Court
I members, cabinet pfficers and 1 I congressional leaders that he was under no illusion peace could be achieved rapidly. He said he was confident, however, that the United States and the rest of the world could “inch forward” to peace, “inch by agonizing inch.” Goldberg took the oath in a loud, firm voice as it was administered by Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black.
ment of the State House. f The current dought diminished this city’s water supply to the point where there isn’t enough water to keep Capitol lawns and shrubs green. State Purchasing Director Richard Peale said Monday the state will tap its own water , supply — an artesian well in the Capitol basement.
Killed By Train VINCENNES UPI — Jam«» E. Welton, 97. was killed when a Chicago & Eastern Illinois railroad train struck him as hs stood beside the tracks. Witnesses said Welton, a retired carpenter, walked acrosa the rails as the train approached and apparently did not see or hear it.
Close Call
Dig For Water CONCORD, N. H. UPI — In an attempt to solve the water shortage here, the state is digging deep — right in the base-
NORWICH, England UPI — Lightning struck a woman’s umbrella Monday and split it down to the handle. But Mrs. Minnie Joyce Cobbold, who was holding it, was uninjured.
Rites For Admiral NEW LONDON, Conn. UPI— FunerpM services were held today for retired Vice Adm. Chester Clark Wood, who died at submarine medical center here Saturday at the age of 62.
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