Federal Court Stands Firm On School Integration Order
The 1st U S Circuit Court of Appeals refused to recall or delay its full school desegregation order for six Southern states. Louisiana and Alabama petitions were denied. Governor John McKeithen and others planned to seek a Supreme Court stay. The 8 4 ruling requires integration from kindergarten through 12th grade and extends to faculty, facilities and transportation.
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New Orleans
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Louisiana
Alabama
Jack Gremillion
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugo) Black
Gremillion
John MecKeithen
Dodd
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ruling Affects Six Southern States Under 5th Circuit
The decision applies to six states under the 5th Circuit: Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Georgia, and Florida, with implications for continued federal funding.
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5Th Circuit
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Georgia
Florida
Church Council Housing Unit To Meet Today
The Housing department of the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport Inc will meet at 3 30 p m in Fones hall at the University of Bridgeport. Rent receivership and potential new projects will be discussed. The agenda includes a report on meetings with the Catholic Commission on Housing led by Judge Margaret Driscoll. Rev B Cortez Tipton will display slides on Negro housing in a Southern city. Robert A Barrows chairs the housing department.
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Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport, Inc
Fones
University of Bridgeport
Catholic Commission On Housing
Margaret Driscoll
Catholic Commission
B. Cortez Tipton
NAACP Rejects King Peace-Civil Rights Merge
The NAACP Board rejects King’s idea of uniting civil rights and peace efforts calling it a tactical mistake. The group asserts civil rights battles must be fought on their own merits, while noting dedicated peace organizations exist. King urged withdrawal from Vietnam and argued for conscientious objectors.
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New York
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Martin Luther King Jr
NAACP
King
United
Vietnam
Stephen G. Spottswood
Southern Christian Leadership” Conference
Song
Hefty haul reported at Lugnano cemetery chapel dome theft
Thieves raided the Lugnano cemetery stealing the cemetery chapel dome, a heavy sculpture weighing about 1,000 pounds. Police probe underway in Italy.
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Lugagnano
Italy
UPI
Lugagnano Cemetery
Lewis Is Nominated To Head State Bar
Hartford lawyer Arthur M. Lewis of West Hartford was announced as president designate of the Connecticut Bar Association for 1967 68. Nominating committee also selected E Gaynor Brennan Stamford vice president Anthony V De Mayo New Haven second vice president Marvin M Horwitz Norwich secretary Harry S Gaucher Jr Willimantic treasurer and James J Kennelly Hartford assistant secretary treasurer.
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E. Gaynor Brennan
Stamford
Anthony V. DeMayo
New Haven
Marvin M. Horwitz
Norwich
Harry S. .Gaucher Jr
Willimantic
James J. Kennelly
Hartford
Arthur M. Lewis
Connecticut Bar Association
Lewis
West Hartford
Raisins Rated Lincoln Favorite Dried Fruit
University of Nebraska expert says raisins top preferences among dried fruits. Average annual per person consumption is about 1.5 pounds in the Near East region. raisins are noted for iron and energy, historically valued as a candy substitute. Legends recount raisins as a prized talisman of sweetness.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Ethel Diedrichsen
University of Nebraska Extension
Near
Dietrich
Sen
Ealing
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