Reconstruction era laws used to deploy troops in Montgomery
The Kennedy and Eisenhower administrations invoked the 1871 statute to justify federal interference in Alabama and other states. U.S. troops were dispatched to enforce desegregation and quell violence, drawing on Civil War era powers once used against the Ku Klux Klan and during Chicago strikes. The article notes the controversial basis, the slow deactivation, and the court’s cautious stance on preemptive presidential action.
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Don Hiday
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Fishersburg
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Methodist’ Hospital
Indi- United States
Orval E. Faubus
Nelanapolis
Willa Dean
Wilma Jean Ple
Mobsford
Vincennes Lege
Bertha Wilson
Fishersburg WMS In Renner Home
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Wesseyan Church held its monthly meeting at the Renner home. Beatrice Kraus of Indianapolis recently called on Mrs. Nancy Harrock at the Bodenhorn residence. Leste Hale, granddaughter of the Bodenhorns, has been visiting. Jane Webb and daughter Demnais of Muncie were guests of Bill Noblitt and family. Various locals hosted guests from Anderson, Marion, Pendleton, and Indianapolis during recent visits.
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Indianapolis
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John Bodenhorn
Leste Hale
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Diane
Earl Rushton
Anderson
Fred Martin
Everett Willis
Willis Home
Ethyl Cross
Mark Conrad
Marion
Carl Horton
J.pendleton
Gail Cottingham
Valedictorians Named for Anderson High Class of 1961
Three students Lois Kardatzke Bill McCarty and Jeff Smith named valedictorians for the Anderson High School Class of 1961 earning straight A averages. They top a long list of Top Ten honor students with many others named, including Jean Kinley Stephen Priest David Maine Ann Pflasterer and Nanci Newman.
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Lois Kardatzke
Bill McCarty
Jeff Smith
Anderson High School
AHS
Kardatzke
Carl Kardatzke
Hill Street
McCarty
Jean Kinley
Wayne C. Kinley
West 7Th Street
Stephen Priest
James D. Priest
Fairview St
David Maine
Roland Maine
Arrow Ave
Ann Pflasterer
Paul J. Pflasterer
West 12Th St
Nanci Newman
Thomas Newman
Sherman St
Jerry Porter
Luther R. Porter
West 30Th St
Martha Huber
Stanton Huber
Washington Blvd
Donald Wilson
Cecil L. Wilson
Walton St
Charlene Gillaspy
Charles BR. Gillaspy
Central Ave
Bill Harper
Aubrin Harper
William Gale
C. W. Gale
Crystal St
Claude Cookman
Lester B. Cookman
West 10Th St
Kathy Rush
Maurice H.J. Rush
East 7Th St
Judy Josefek
Milo Josefek
West 7Th St
Kay Tyler
Forrest Tyler
Jackson St
Becky Reardon
Robert Reardon
Jama- Jee Crowe
James Crowe
Good Will Class Hosts May Breakfast at Summitville Church
Summitville The Good Will Class of the Summitville Methodist Church enjoyed a May breakfast at the church with attendees including D S Dyson Harlan Eaton H D Bruning M C Nottingham Paul Howard Tom Miller and Rev Herbert Schuckers plus Mrs Mabel Besom Elsie Overshiner Mabel Denny and Ethylene Maynard teacher. A large crowd attended the school commencement program where Dr Paul Nesper of Ball State Teachers College spoke and Robert Cranmer led music and processions. Dale Prough presented diplomas. Daily Vacation Bible School will be held June 5-9 at the church.
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Summitville
Methodist Church
D. S. Dyson
Harlan Eaton
H. D. Bruning
M. C. Nottingham
Paul Howard
Tom Miller
Herbert Schuckers
Mabel Beesom
Elsie Overshiner
Mabel Denny
Margo Pollard
Robert Cranmer
Dale Prough
Summitville Methodist Church
AHS Latin Club Plans Street Dance For Friday Evening
The Anderson High School Latin Club sponsors a Friday street dance from 7 to 11 p.m. in the South Side Junior High parking lot with Dan Roby as DJ. Proceeds fund delegates to the Junior Classical League national convention, aided by club parents. The Latin Club numbers about 150 members, the school’s largest.
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Anderson High School
Latin Club
Dan Roby
AHS
Indiana University
South Side Junior High School
Junior Classical League
Lenny Green
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City
Briton and Sherpa First To Conquer Nuptse Peak
In Nepal the government announced that Dennis Davis and guide Tashi became the first people to scale Mount Nuptse, a 29,680 foot peak in the Everest range. The ascent was completed last week after months of planning and exertion.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Murchison brothers win Alleghany proxy battle for control
The Murchison brothers of Dallas are declared victors in the Alleghany Corp proxy fight by a margin of 854000 shares. John D. Murchison says no seats on the board will be offered to the defeated opponent. The piece notes broader business context including tax relief calls and an investigation into foreign crude oil imports.
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Alleghany Corp
John D. Murchison
Allan P. Kirby
Washington
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John J. Williams
R-Del
du Pont
Rep
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Patman
D-Tex
Philadelphia
Reading Co
Paul Gangewere
Summitville Church Women Meet and Plan Activities
The Christian Church Women’s Fellowship met at the church with hostesses and a report from the committee on new dishes and crown. Plans were made for Vacation Bible School and a memorial for three deceased members. New officers to be installed next meeting. Numerous residents listed. Eighth Grade graduation set for May 23 at Summitville School Cafetorium with speakers and invocations.
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St. John's Hos
Chrispital
Tian Church
Robert Kantner
W. Willows
Herbert Tormlinson
Earl Allen
Martha van Ness
Juan
Summitville School
Wiliam Hansam
The
Baptist Church
Richard Moore
Helen Cartwright
Rosalind
Students Join Craze To Create Crazes
Westmont College sche gents join a craze by rolling a bowling ball 28 miles from the Ventura County courthouse to Santa Barbara. Five men will alternate pushing the ball as a possible fad starts. Mrs Clara Ice presided at the meeting and Mrs Elsie Overshiner will be the new secretary.
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