Segregationists Win in Dallas Lose Elsewhere
In Dallas an 87 year old federal judge ruled schools need not integrate immediately. The Fifth Circuit also ordered Harris County cafeteria and St Petersburg beach open to Negroes. Montgomery leaders warned of possible violence as bus boycott nears end.
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Dallas
Associated Press
Tex
U.S. Supreme Court
William H. Atwell
Texas
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Harris County
St. Petersburg
Fla
Montgomery
Ala
Federal
Confederacy
B. D. Lambert
Lambert
Montgomery Improvement Assn
Atwell
W. T. White
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court of Appeals
Clinton, Tenn
Knoxville
U.S. Dist
Robert L. Taylor
Three Minnesotans Held in Three State Crime Spree
In St. Cloud Minnesota two men faced court and a third remained in custody after a regional crime spree across three states. Patrick Sheffler 24 of Friesland Pine County and John Gouras 16 of St Paul confessed to 48 burglaries in Minnesota. Roy Noonen said Marvin Bowles 24 of Howard admitted involvement in 10 breakins. Loot valued at over $1000 with merchandise stolen far exceeding that amount. A refrigerator two oil stoves and more were recovered from Sheffler’s farm. Investigations continue with more suspects likely.
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ST. Cloud
Minn
Patrick Sheffler
Friesland
Pine County
John Gouras
St. Paul
Roy Noonen
State Crime Bureau
Minnesota
Noonen
Marvin Bowles
Howard
Buffalo
Sheffler
Montana to set road blocks for drunken drivers this season
Montana highway patrol chief announces unprecedented road blocks to catch drinking drivers during the holidays. He cites a record 259 highway deaths this year and says any driver showing evidence of drinking will be grounded immediately.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Alex B. Stephenson
Touch-me-not Named for Seed Pods That Fly Open
The touch-me-not earned its name because its seed pods snap open at the slightest touch. This characteristic made the plant recognizable to observers and tied to its common identity in historical garden lore.
181 000 Job Placements Near Record
ST PAUL The Minnesota Employment Service reported 181 081 job placements in 1956, a peacetime record. Only 1951 during the Korean War saw more at 186 500. Non farm placements rose 11 092 with veterans 39 percent of hires and women 33 483 or 29 percent. Skilled worker placements climbed 31 percent from 1955.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Employment Service
Frank T. Starkey
Department of Employment Security
License revocations rise in first 11 months
The Highway Department reported Tuesday night that license revocations in the first 11 months of the year totaled 9,774, up 1,384 from the same period in 1955.
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ST. Paul
Highway Department
Mrs Janie Johnson dies after December car crash
Decatur report states Mrs Janie Johnson 69 of rural Aitkin Minnesota died Tuesday at St Marys Hospital Decatur after injuries from a December 2 automobile crash near Decatur.
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Decatur
Janie Johnson
Aitkin, Minn
Here
St. Mary’s Hospital
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