Correcting School Racial Imbalance Seen as Inverse Discrimination
The piece critiques Republican platform opposition to what it calls inverse discrimination in desegregation efforts. It discusses paired schools in New York and court rulings on white students' transfer to achieve balance, contrasting with Civil Rights Act provisions against assigning students to overcome imbalance.
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New York
Rocheseter
N.Y
New York City
Supreme Court
None
New York State
British Hard Sell Hero Falls After Sizeable Rise
The rise and fall of John Bloom, once a British sales prodigy, who built Rolls Razor and other ventures from mail order deals, then saw shares plunge and the firm liquidate. Five MPs called for inquiry as Bloom resigns from Rolls Razor board amid unclear causes. His wife Anne remained by his side through the turmoil.
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John Bloom
Britain
Bloom
Rolls Razor Co
David
London Daily Mirror
Anne
Finalists Chosen In Miss Universe Contest
Miss USA Bobbi Johnson from University of Kansas leads as 59 finalists are named for Miss Universe in Miami Beach. A panel will choose 15 of 60 contestants for the title on Saturday. Johnson notes tough competition and praises rivals while recovering from a penicillin treatment. First runner up is Miss Balloun of Houston.
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Miami Beach
Usc
Bobbi Johnson
Miss Johnson
University of Kansas
District of Columbia
Dianne Elaine Balloun
Houston
Penny theft rocks Glenn Y. Davidson world
Local report notes an 1877 Indian head penny valued at 425 dollars was stolen from Glenn Y. Davidson. The item is described as a valuable keepsake, while the court session also lists contestants including Miss Alaska Patricia Susan Merlin and runnerups Janet Joy Erickson and Johnna Ruth Reid among others.
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Houston
UPI
Glenn Y. Davidson
Bobbi
Alaska
Patricia Susan Merlin
Utah
Janet Joy Erickson
Kentucky
Johnna Ruth Reid
50th Year Since World War I To Be Marked
Woodstock History Society marks the 50th anniversary of Britain declaring war on Germany with a program in its new meeting room. Justice Hugh S. Coyle of the New York Supreme Court will discuss the legal and diplomatic background leading to World War I and America’s emergence as a world power.
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Woodstock
Woodstock Historical Society
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
France
Belgium
Britain
England
Hugh S. Coyle
Supreme Court of the State of New York
Memeber
Society
America
Vermont Candidates for September Primaries
Official candidate list for Vermont September primaries. Incumbent noted. Republicans and Democrats field leaders for U.S. Senate, Congress, Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, and State Auditor roles with names and towns including Prouty, Staf ford, Hoff, Foote, Babcock, MacBride, Connarn, Arm strong, Amidon, Anderson and others from Newport to Montpelier and Burlington.
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Congress
Robert T. Stafford
Rutland
James Malloy
St. Albans
Bernard O’shea
Enosburg Falls
Ralph A. Foote
Middlebury
Robert S. Babcock
South Burlington
Roger MacBride
Halifax
Philip H. Hoff
Burlington
James L. Oakes
Brattleboro
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By Harry Hobbs
London
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Self
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Monte Carlo
Cook
Gas Service
Inslow Plumbing and Heating Supply CO
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Royal Air Force
ONS
Nassau
Bennington
J. Phillip Hall
Doris Scottill
Dial
Wake
Rey
John Boylan
Island Pond
Graham Newell
St. Johnsbury
Richard A. Snelling
Shelburne
John Daley
Charles E. Gibson Jr
Montpelier Municipal
John P. Connarn
Northfield
Howard Armstrong
Montpelier
Harry Cooley
Randolph Center
George Amidon
Peter Hincks
David V. Anderson
Jay Gordon
Bellows Falls
Madkour
Chery
Nova Sport Coupe
Corvair Monza Club
Chevrolet
W.H. Eddington, Inc
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