Word: tennes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sand Mountain area between Chattanooga, Tenn., and Gadsden, Ala., is no place for pilgrims. It is a land of mountaineers who tote rifles in their cars, glare in suspicion at strangers, and believe unshakably in racial segregation. Last month William Moore, a onetime mental patient, thought he might change things by walking through the area displaying civil rights signs. It cost him his life; he was found shot dead on U.S. Highway 11 (TIME, May 3). Last week, following in his footsteps, came ten more civil rights hikers. They were arrested as they crossed the Alabama line, but others were...
...emphasize the travails of the South, an integrationist postman named William Moore, walking from Chattanooga, Tenn. to Jackson, Miss, to protest segregation, was shot and killed on a lonely Alabama highway. President Kennedy called the slaying an ''outrageous crime," and Alabama's Wallace offered a $1,000 reward for the murderer's capture...
...margin of the 50-34 victory of the Youth Employment Bill that impressed the proposal's backers, but the support the measure won from Southern Senators; Olin Johnston (D-S.C.), George Smathers (D-Fla.), Russell Long (D-La.), Estes Kefauver (D-Tenn.), all voted for the bill...
MUNICIPAL BONDS Brownsville, Texas, Housing Authority 25,000 106 25,500 Detroit Housing Authority 25,000 81 20,250 Knoxville, Tenn., Housing Authority 30,000 77 23,100 Union, S.C., Housing Authority 25,000 105 26,250 Los Angeles Department of Water & Power 20,000 90 18,000 Pennfield Schools, Mich 20,000 104 20,800 Texas Turnpike...
Congressman William Brock (E-Tenn) will speak on "The G.O.P. Advance in the South" in the Quincy House Junior Common Room at 7:30 p.m. tonight...