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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1970

Page

16

Witness Blames Housing Policies For Segregation

Washington AP testimony to the Senate committee argues that housing discrimination and racially restrictive covenants pre 1948 shaped Northern school segregation. Robert L. Carter says federal housing programs and FHA rules intensified urban segregation and that de facto segregation must be treated as unlawful as de jure segregation.

Washington Congressional Supreme Court North Robert L. Carter National Committee Against America Carter Senate Equal Educational Opportunity Committee South Federal Housing Administration FHA

Muskogee Officials Ignore Court School Desegregation Ruling

Muskogee school leaders defied Judge Porter by directing a principal to enroll the daughter and nephew of Robert Canady in a different junior high. Canady filed for a legal review of the district’s new racial integration plan, arguing it assigns students by race. The district said classes would start as planned and foresees no halt unless court action follows. The dispute echoes into local House races as Canady’s suit is seen as political maneuvering.

Jon Tom Staton Kenneth Sadler Don Pearler Robert F. Canady Canady Associate Dist John Porter Alice Robertson West Junior High Muskogee Staton Sadler Porter House of Representatives Jan Cartwright Jim L. Barker

Police Report One Accident In August

Police reported one accident this Monday bringing August total to 28. Laurene Ann Clark pleaded innocent to improper parking after her car rolled back and struck another on N Rennie. Municipal Court heard more cases, including fines for public drunkenness and various traffic violations with multiple defendants.

Laurene Ann Clark S. Johnston N. Rennie Philip Warren Lawrence Gardenia Laurene Clark Cleburn Howard

Israel Names Abba Eban as Delegate to Peace Talks

Israel designates Foreign Minister Abba Eban to lead indirect Middle East peace talks with Egypt and Jordan. Yosef Tekoah will attend as Eban's deputy. U.N. envoy Gunnar V. Jarring expected to set first session date. Egypt accused of missile base construction near the Suez Canal. the cease fire limits new installations within 30 miles of the canal. Golda Meir cautions US inaction while expressing hope for peace agreements.

Israel Abba Eban Middle East Jerusalem Egypt Gunnar V. Jarring U.N New York General Assembly Eban Mahmoud Raid Suez Canal United States Golda Meir Tel Aviv Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein Jordan

Deadline Draws Near For Payment Of Long-Disputed Indian Claims

The Indian Claims Commission has approved 359 million dollars in claims since 1946 but expires April 10, 1972 with about 150 million in 290 claims still unresolved. Tribes such as the Seminoles and Turtle Mountain Chippeway face ongoing disputes over compensation for historic lands. Commissioners say an additional five-year extension could finish many cases, though time is tight. The process involves hearings by individual commissioners, appeals to the Court of Claims, and Congress approving funding for distributions.

Washington The Indian Claims Commission Commission Jerome K. Kuykendall Kuykendal Congress Kuykendail Federal Power Commission Kuykendall Sary. Kuykendall

Julie Andrews News of Darling Lili Box Office Rise

HOLLYWOOD AP Julie Andrews reports Darling Lili at Radio City Music Hall earned 280000 in the first week and 282723 in the third week marking a nonholiday record. She praises Blake Edwards and criticizes Paramount for weak advertising while noting her break from film and focus on lighter, inexpensive projects.

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