Douglas Refuses Block of School Busing Plan
Washington AP By denying a stay, Justice Douglas blocks the Broomfield Amendment from pausing the Las Vegas desegregation busing. The ruling affects about 30,000 students in Clark County as Judge Thompson’s plan aims to cap black enrollment at 50 percent in each elementary school. The case broadens questions about federal desegregation orders and pending appeals in Nevada and beyond.
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Las Vegas
Douglas
Congress
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Augusta
U.S
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Powell
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Nashville
Oklahoma City
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U.S. Circuit Court
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Supreme Court
Nevada
Carl Christensen
Christenson
Clark County Judicial District Court
Goose Prairie
Wash
Cartoonist Fleischer Dies at 89 in Los Angeles
AP reports Max Fleischer creator of Out of the Inkwell dies Monday in Los Angeles at age 89. He pioneered motion picture devices including the Rotoscope and produced Gulliver's Travels and Mr Bugs Goes to Town. Services set for Tuesday. survived by widow Essie and two children.
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Los Angeles
Max Fleischer
Fleischer
Mr. Bugs
Essie
Voter Registration Drive By Both Parties In Florida Station
Republican precinct committeemen Lowell Sumner and Democrat D Wayne Bolt announced a voter registration branch in Lafayette Township Precinct One. Operated at Dick's Restaurant in Florida Station Friday and Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm. Voters may register or transfer.
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Florida Station
Lowell Sumner
Lafayette Township
D. Wayne Bolt
Dick's Restaurant
Merrillville Faces Day 2 Closure as Teachers Strike
Merrillville schools remained closed after the Merrillville Classroom Teachers Association voted to strike. The Indianapolis Education Association signaled possible action with informational picketing while negotiations stalled over contracts, class size, materials, and discipline.
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Associated Press
Merrillville
Merrillville Classroom Teachers Association
Indianapolis Education Association
Bishop
Brown
Quality Education
Indianapolis
Fifth Grade Seeks Elder Advice At Mt Everett
Sheffield Massachusetts AP sixth graders mentor incoming fifth graders at Mt. Everett regional school. They provide do and don’t guidance on items to bring and avoid, bus etiquette, class schedules, and behavior. The booklet titled How We Made It Through the Fifth Grade includes 50 pages of student drawings and advice.
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Sheffield, Mass
Mt. Everett Regional School
Mt. Everett School
Mt. Everett
Bank Tellers Hold Up In Rural Georgia
Three bandits robbed a Marshallville bank and abducted 20 year old teller Barbara Pritchett. Police and FBI hunted near Malachi Ranch after a car linked to the robbery was found. A shot fired during the heist wounded a female customer, Marion Peterson, who was not seriously hurt.
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Marshallville
Malachi Ranch
Perry
Barbara Pritchett
Roy L. Pritchett
Marion Peterson
J. R. Allen
First State Bank of
Middle Georgia
Macon
Allen
Alle
Miss Pritchett
Railroads run fewer locomotives yet higher ton miles in 1950s
St. Louis report notes U.S. railroads operate one third fewer locomotives but move more weight, showing a seven percent rise in gross ton miles over 1950. Improvements in efficiency and traffic density offset fleet reductions, reflecting continued railroad activity growth despite smaller locomotive counts.
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ST. Louis
U.S
Worried About FALSE TEETH Advertisement
Worried about false teeth fears of slippage are addressed by FASTEETH Powder denture adhesive. It promises longer firmer steadier hold and reduced embarrassment. It urges dental visits and regular care for denture health.
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