Court takes over South Boston High to enforce integration
U S District Judge W Arthur Garrity assumed federal control of South Boston High saying black students faced harassment and denied equal opportunities. The move replaces the Boston School Committee with a federally appointed receiver, amid threats and a firebombing at the NAACP office.
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NAACP
U.S. District Court
W. Arthur Garrity
Boston School Committee
South Boston High School
South Boston High
Garrity
Com
Roxbury
Dorchester
Boston
McDonough
Prison Stabbings Investigated In Providence Court
Rhode Island officials continued probing how a prison inmate slipped a knife into Providence County Superior Court and stabbed four guards during transfer from an adjacent chamber. Three guards remained in good condition at Rhode Island Hospital with stomach wounds, while a fourth was treated for arm cuts and released.
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Silvia
Charles C. Marchetti
Rhode Island
Robert Melucci
Marchetti
Melucci
Glucci
Hode Island Hospital
Noel Taken To Task Over Children's Home
Rhode Island Republican leaders criticize Gov. Philip W. Noel for not focusing on state affairs as social workers and a psychologist describe abuse at the state home for the homeless. A 141 page report lists over 120 incidents including homosexual advances and physical abuse. Noel aide says a formal update has been requested. GOP leaders press for FBI and U.S. Attorney inquiry into possible civil rights violations.
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Providence
H. James Field
Philip W. Noel
Rhode Island
O'Rourke
Childrens Center
WBRU
Brian Donohue
Noel
James Cuddy
Democratic Platform Committee
Senate
GOP
A.G. Garabedian
R Cranston
FBI
U.S. Atty
Lincoln C. Almond
Mayor Quinn to Appeal Contempt Charge in Gun-Running Probe
Former Concord mayor Herbert J. Quinn prepared to appeal a contempt finding in U S District Court after again refusing grand jury questions about gun-running to Northern Ireland. Judge Hugh H. Bownes warned of possible jail before the appeal, as Dunn said a Boston-based appeal would be filed.
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Concord
N.H
Herbert J. Quinn
Boston
U S. District Court
Hugh H. Bownes
Quinn
Northern Ireland
Vincent Dunn
U.S. Court of Appeals
Dunn
Bownes
Greatritain
Ireland
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Pepperell Hoel
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Biddeford
Maine
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John J. McDonough
John McDonough
South Basto
Louise Day Hicks
Ational
Travelog, International
Vnc
Middle St
Saco
Susan Saxe
Suffolk Superior Court
Worcester
Walter McLaughlin
Saxe
State Street Bank
Walter Schroeder
UPI
Eli
Antimues
David and
John Despres
Hoover Refrigerator
Elm Street
Biddeford, Maine
Ams
Home Equipment Center, Inc
Donohue
Field
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