Peace Pledge Union organizes demonstration against H-Bomb, Trafalgar Square, London. Jack Kerouac's On the Road , an inspiration for a generation of restless spirits, is published. Leopold Sedar Senghor, poet, politician, elected President of Senegal. In 1984 he was the first black person named to the French Academy. Cassius Clay captures the Olympic light heavyweight gold medal.
Some crooks are more equal than others.
The Arabs demanded demanded the release of 200 Arab prisoners held by Israel. It didn't matter if the records sold 10 copies or if they sold 10,000. Trainites set fire to restaurant when unable to obtain items listed on the menu. Martin King of the denomination's Atlanta-based Home Mission Board says the Southern Baptists have conducted such demographic research for years, but refuses to reveal national figures. If there are to be laws, we need ones that Begin with the acceptance of poverty as a way of life.