High Court Backs Color Blind Juries Across the Nation
The Supreme Court refused to hear Louisiana’s appeal in a case involving Woodman Collins, a Negro, upholding a lower court ruling that juries may not be consciously tailored by race. The decision leaves open repleading a grand jury and retrial, with Collins in Angola State Penitentiary after a 1960 rape conviction. The court also rejected speeding action on a key civil rights section and debated a labor union communist ban.
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Supreme Court
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Heart of Atlanta
Justice Department
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Cour
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U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
Stanley F. Reed
Collins
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Texas City
Tex
Lake Charles
Angola
Jack Gremillion
High Court
Argentina Chile Agree to Submit Dispute to Arbitration
Argentina and Chile announced a plan to take their border dispute to Queen's arbitration over about 148000 acres of grazing lands in the disputed frontier region. The move follows a world roundup style approach and targets a peaceful settlement.
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Imilar
Argentina
Chile
Jersey Delays Decision on Weighted Vote
The Associated Press reports New Jersey lawmakers debate a revolutionary weighted voting plan. GOP leaders aim to lock a final position next week amid a backseat, high-stakes clash over representation in the Legislature.
Lord of Manor plan seeks constitutional reform in state
GOP leaders push a weighted voting amendment as an alternative to reapportionment after the Supreme Court’s one person, one vote rulings. The Senate holds a 156 vote majority, needing 51 to move forward, while eight Republican incumbents reportedly oppose the measure in a 32 R, 28 D House with five sworn-in Democrats awaiting eligibility. A holdout called the effort a dead issue.
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Assembly
Derby City Wins Federal Grant for Urban Renewal Plan
The City of Derby Connecticut received 126360 dollars from the federal government for preliminary surveys and planning of a 38 acre urban renewal project announced yesterday by Representative John Monagan.
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Derby
Conn
John
Monagan
D-Conn
Scallops Marinated in French Dressing Teaches Cooking
A brief note suggests marinating scallops in French dressing before cooking to enhance flavor. It advises a simple prep idea for seafood lovers seeking a quick, tasty method.
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