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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1954

Page

23

Desegregation Fights Across Southern States Persist

A detailed survey shows Southern states weighing how to end racial segregation in public schools after the high court ruling. Mississippi, Georgia, and Louisiana push plans to preserve segregated or privately run schools, while Georgia elections and the Citizens Council mobilize economic pressure. other states move toward compliance or await court orders.

Supreme Conte BUC Abougg Pauticians Georg South Carolina Louisiana Asippi South rAwait District of Columbias District of Columbia Mississippi Georgia Virginia Alabama Alabamm Souths Carolina C. A. McKnight Charlotte N. C Herman Talmadge Eugene Talmadge General Assembly Citizens Council Atlanta Supreme Court John T. Fey School of Law George Washington University Washington, D.C Sbut Texas Fey School Law Duke University Hugh “White J. D. Boyd Utica ‘Institute Boyd State Board of Education Byrnes James F. Byrnes Delaware J. Caleb Boggs Wilmington Jewel W. Va West Virginia William C. Marland W. W. Trent Barbour County Missouri St. Louis Kansas City D.C Oklahoma Tennessee Kentucky

Secret indictment in Miami tot slaying

In Miami a secret two count indictment has been returned in the slaying of seven year old Judith Ann Roberts. The charged person's name remains secret until arrest. Circuit Judge Joe Eaton confirmed a capital indictment after a secret grand jury session heard from two Miami homicide detectives and a private investigator. Susan B Anthony was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1980.

Miami Judith Ann Roberts Baltimore Joe Eaton

Hold Up Men Slain by Pittsburgh Cop

Pittsburgh policeman Oliver Mason shot two bandits at a gas station after a five day stakeout. Victims Victor Vivaldi and Donald Anthony, both 22 and 20, died later in hospital. Station had been robbed four times in two months. Mason had patrolled nightly from a hidden auto after being assigned to the Schauer station.

Pittsburgh Oliver Mason Victor Vivaldi Donald Anthony Mason William F. Schauer Schauer

De Castries Now Under Cloud In Battle Role

Paris reports the Dien Bien Phu saga widens with Brig. Gen Christian De Castries under scrutiny for failure as fortress commander. Saigon inquiries and veiled allegations surface as debate over French leadership and the battle’s decisions continues.

DE Castries George, McArthur Paris Dien‘ Bien Phu Christian ‘de Castries Willian Saigon France Indochina Defense Ministry Ministry Associated > Press Oien Clements Battle of Dien Bien Phu x xx Dien Bien Phu London Express Trange Charles Piroth Langlais Henri Navarre Laos

Faculty Women Slate UB Party Saturday

A surprise party for the University of Bridgeport faculty and staff is sponsored by the Faculty Women's Club. It will be held Saturday at 8 pm in Alumni Hall with social committee members named, including Mrs Herbert E Glines as chairman and other officers listed.

University of Bridgeport Faculty’ Women's Club University Alumni Hall Herbert E. Glines Charles Jacobs Alphonse Sherman Anna Boldakoff Theodore Nowland Earle’ Sauerweln

Honeycomb Firm Raises Pay After Union Contract

About 100 employees of the Honeycomb Company of America Inc, 3 Burrough Street, received a 10 cent an hour wage increase retroactive three weeks after the AFL Local 1573 agreed to terms. The pact, ratified unanimously Friday after months of negotiations, includes seven paid holidays, prorated vacation up to two weeks, a union shop with check-off, company paid welfare, enhanced holiday pay, and a solid grievance and seniority system. Negotiators were Louis DeFrancisco, William K. Hayes, Rose Spiro for the union and Joseph Miller, Donald E Smiley, D. Gordon Judge for the company, with assist from Martin J. Buckley and Arthur G. Carey. The union became the bargaining representative after an NLRB election May 13. The plant makes aircraft components.

Honeycomb Company Amer‘ea, Inc Burrough ‘Street Italy Association of Machinists AFL Louis DeFrancisco William K. Hayes Rose Spiro Joseph Miller Donald E Smiley D. Gordon Judge Martin J. Buckley Arthur G. Carey Union International NLRB

Playwrights to speak at New England Theater conference

Yale drama chairman F Curtis Canfield and Robert Anderson, author of Tea and Sympathy, will headline the third annual New England Theater conference to be held in Boston next Saturday. Edward C Cole of Yale says the theme is Success in the Theater How It Was Achieved and the gathering will meet at Boston's Bradford Hotel.

New Haven Curtis Canfield Yale Robert Anderson New England Theater Conference Boston Mass Edward C. Cole Bradford

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