Boston School Committee Urges Action On School Boycott
The Boston School Committee asked Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke to act against leaders planning a Tuesday school boycott by Negro pupils. The panel sought police protection from possible violence and urged enforcement of compulsory education laws amid charges of de facto segregation in the city’s public schools.
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Boston School Committee
Massachusetts
Edmund McNamara
Louise Day Hicks
National Association
Advancment
Colored, People
Citizens For Human Rights
Edward Brooke
Gen
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Hicks
Schop
NAACP
Citizens For Human Right
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Polaris Force Seen Powerful Military plan gains NATO backing says Ricketts
Vice Admiral Claude V. Ricketts returns from London to explain to British officials the U S Navy view on a NATO nuclear force of merchant type vessels armed with missiles. He asserts such a Polaris fleet could be highly survivable and capable of launching about 200 missiles if war breaks out, with costs and command likely shared among NATO members.
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Claude V. Ricketts
Navy
London
U.S. Navy
Fred 8S
Hoffman
Washington (Ap
Vice Adm
Ricketts
NATO
Rickletts
U.S
Polaris
NATO Supreme Commandee
Europe
U.S Army
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Novice Hotelman Makes Good
Roger P Sonnabend leads Hotel Corp of America as president after a rapid rise from low pay to high salary. The MIT and Harvard trained executive aims to reform the company, warns that price cutting and overbuilding threaten the industry, and stresses the motels serve travelers as hotels adapt. He lives in Newton with his wife Elsa and four children and pursues community projects.
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New York
Roger P. Sonnabend
Hotel Corp. of America
Sonnabend
A. M. Sonnabend
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Business School
Hotel Corp
Elsa
Newton
Mass
Supreme Court rules Bible readings in public schools unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, in a split 8 to 1 decision led by Justice Clark, declares school Bible readings and Lord's Prayer recitations unconstitutional under the First Amendment. The ruling follows Maryland and Pennsylvania appeals and signals potential overrule of Maine's law requiring these exercises, pending full parsing of the Court's opinion.
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Maine
Washington
Supreme Court
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Clark
Stewart
New York
George C. West
House Acts On Bond Issue In Unprecedented Session
Augusta AP The House accepted the Appropriations Committee redraft of a 7 million bond proposal, slashing 10 million from Gov Reed's plan. Two readings were given and a third reading set for Tuesday. Over half, 3.9 million, would go to the University of Maine, with no cut to its allocation. Major deletions included 5 million for Boys' Training Center relocation, 2.8 million for a central Maine airport in Sidney, and 1.4 million for improving the current plant. Additional items cover airport construction aid, Augusta and Bangor hospital renovations, Pineland rehab unit, Maine Maritime gym, Crescent Beach and Rangeley Lake development, among others. The 25th week of the regular session marks a wrap of major committee-returned measures.
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Appropriations Committee
University of Maine
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Senate
Maine
Sidney
Augusta State Hospital
Bangor State Hospital
Pineland Hospital
Maine Maritime Academy
Crescent Beach State Park
Rangeley Lake
Ben-Gurion Resigns as Israeli Prime Minister
Jerusalem AP report states Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion resigns for personal reasons and will head a caretaker government while parliament seats are relinquished. He cites no state problem, amid security case fallout involving German nuclear rocket programs and Egyptian linkages. Levi Eshkol eyed as potential successor. Ben-Gurion may retire to the Negev to write memoirs.
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David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Ben- Gurion
Ben-Gurion
United Arab Republic
Mapai
Basel
Switzerland
Egypt
Pinchas Lavon
Levi Eshkol
Ben Gurion
Negev Desert
Prophecies About Popes Eyed By Vatican Seekers
An Irish archbishop tied to 800 year old prophecies about all future popes stirs debate in preconclave Rome. Malachy’s list, disputed in origin, hints at each pope from Celestine II onward with symbolic titles and heraldic clues, naming a final pope Peter the Roman before the end of time.
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St. Malachy
Rome
Malachy
Armagh
Pope Innocent II
Celestine II
Vatican
Catholic Encyclopedia
Pius IX
Papal States
Italy
House of Savoy
Leo XIII
John XXIII
Pope John
Patriarchate of
Venice
John
Fleur-E-Lis
Giovanni Battista Caran
Francesco Cardinal
Roberti
Vatican Curia
Aldebrando Cardinal
Antoniotti
Antos
Peter the
Floods Ravage Utah Area Killing Four Boys in Camp
A flash flood along the North Fork Duchesne River in northeastern Utah swept away three Brown children and a family friend, with Bradley Gale Brown, 4, drowned. The disaster followed by violent rains that also damaged roads, bridges, and a ranger station near Stockmore.
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Utah
Richard L. Brown
Bradley Gale Brown
Lander
Wyoming
Popo Agie
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Rickie Lee
Steven Ferris
Robert Timmons
Timmons
Rickie
Steven
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Stockmore
Salt Lake City
Colorado
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