Mothers Seek Central High Closing Plea To Governor
Central High School parents press Gov. Faubus to close the school arguing tax-funded education gives them the right to demand action. The piece notes federal troop involvement, Faubus’ tour, and reactions from officials including FBI Director Hoover and Eagle County figures, with coverage of integration protests and court actions surrounding Little Rock Central.
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Central High School Binihers League
Orval Faubus
Little Hock
Margaret Jackson
Central High
Gazette
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Arkansas
FEC
Little Rock
Faubus
Ozark
U. S. Army
Little Rock Central High School
Hot Springs
Yell County
Aldes
Eistenhower Administration
Sid McMath
McMath
Eilsenhower
Ronald Davies
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Eight Nabbed in Iowa Largest Narcotics Raid
Des Moines federal state and local agents arrested eight Des Moines residents early Friday in what was called the largest narcotics raid in Iowa. The eight include John Hell Clark Yeager Alvin Gilmore Warren Swanson David Jackson Felix Parks Pauline Hudson and Elizabeth Chandler. They were arraigned and denied the charges with bonds set at 10000 for five defendants and 5000 for three.
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Iowa
Des Moines
U.S
Ray A. Harrison
U.S. Alay
Roy L. Stephenson
John Hell
Clark J. Yeager
Alvin C. Gilmore
Warren A. Swanson
David Jackson
Felix Parks
Pauline Hudson
Elizabeth Chandler
Jackson
Yeager
Thandler
Parks
Swanson
Kludson
Gilmore
Beil
Roosevelt and Khrushchev Meet at Yalta Villa
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, aged 73, met Nikita Khrushchev at a Yalta villa on the Crimean peninsula after arriving in Moscow seeking direct answers on Soviet aims and policies. The Tass dispatch described the conversation as warm and friendly with no immediate details released.
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Nikital
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Yalta
Jenf Stalin
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Khrushchev
Roosevelt
Stalin
Winston Churchill
Soviet Union
Poland
Germany
China
Japan
Russia
State Dept. challenges Peiping on press access
The State Department challenged the Chinese Communist regime to permit U S newsmen entry or deny access, amid Peiping radio demands that exempt Chinese reporters avoid fingerprinting. Spokesman Lincoln White criticized Peking for mouthing words and urged concrete applications.
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INS
State Department
U.S
Peiping Radio
Men Department
Lincoln White
Peking Fa-din
Peiing
Number Supplied by Victim Triggers Kidnaper Arrest In Washington
Federal agents and Snohomish County deputies arrested George Collins and Katherine Collins after a ransom note and the victim's description led to their capture. Lee Crary, 7, was found unharmed near Lake Stevens and later returned home to Edmonds. The couple face Washington charges carrying possible death penalties if bodily harm occurred.
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Edmonds
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Lee
Everett
Lee Crary
Lake Stevens
Here
FHI
Snohomish County
Bob Twitchell
George Fedward Collins, Jr
Katherine
Collins
Young Crary
Washington
Seattle
Eilians
Integration Stirs Boycott in Welch West Virginia
About 400 white high school pupils boycotted classes with eight Black students and marched through Welch city, carrying signs reading We Support Little Rock. Principal E. W. Richardson said the Black pupils left school soon after the demonstration began and returned home. The school enrolls about 1,000 pupils.
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Wia
Little Rock
E. W. Richardson
Rchool
Argentine Strike Partly Effective
Nationwide general strike called by two unions in support of wage demands by communications workers was only partly effective Friday in Buenos Aires and nationwide.
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Menos Aires
UPJ
Tama man indicted for second degree murder
Edward Counts, 37, of Tama, was indicted on a second degree murder charge by the Tama county grand jury. He was moved to Linn county jail in Cedar Rapids on $20,000 bond after earlier manslaughter charges in the death of John Young, 36, of Taleda on August 2. Counts allegedly beat Young in a fight and was later captured in Memphis after leaving town.
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Toledo
Edward Counts
Tama
Tama County
Counts
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
John
Young
Memphis
Munroe Fearing Named Manager of Newman's Store
Munroe Fearing was named general manager of Newman's department store on Cedar Rapids by president Sol Newman. Fearing, formerly of Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago and Yale alumnus, will take over duties as B J Nugent resigns from the board. He has long civic involvement and five of his six children are married.
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Newman
Cedar Rapids
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Sol Newman
Newman Mercantile Company
B. J. Newburger
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Mane
Laser
Fearing
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Tie
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Orient
Wisconsin
Judge Lets Writ Barring Teamsters Election Issued
Judge F Dickinson Letts granted a temporary injunction barring the Teamsters from electing officers at the national convention in Miami Beach. The ruling forbids credential reissues and threats against 13 New York area members who sought to block Hoffa’s succession. The plaintiffs seek appeals and bond to cover potential damages if reversed.
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Teamsters Union
Miami Beach
F. Dickinson Letts
Ainsworth
Enc
Reevenizling
New York
The
James R. Hoffa
Dave Beck
Martin F. O'Donoghur
Teamsters
Letts
Circuit Court of Appeals
Thomas FL Dodd
Beck Won't Get Emeritus Status For President Beck
In a vote by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters constitution committee, the emeritus designation and $50,000 salary for retiring president Dave Beck were struck at Becks request. Vice President Hoffa had pushed for the honor amid opposition that it would keep Beck behind the scenes. MIAMI BEACH INS Thomas Hickey asked James R Moira to withdraw from the presidency race warning of expulsion from the labor movement if elected.
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Miame Beach
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Whch
Dave Beck
Beck
Don Tobin
James Hoffa
Teamsters Quarters
Miami Beach
INS
Thomas Hickey
James R. Moira
Mickey
Ue Labor Movement
Delayed Shipment of Cedar Murals Sparks Local Debate
Cedar Rapids art groups press to keep seven Grant Wood murals in Cedar Rapids as the Epprey Foundation weighs whether to send the works to Jamaica. Sheraton-Montrose manager Charles Gustin reports the murals are held at the hotel until Monday amid a campaign to keep them in Cedar Rapids.
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Jomaica
Charles Gustin
Sheraton-Montrose
Eppsey Foundation
Cedar Rapids Art Aseoialien
Cee
Cedar Flapids
Epprey Foundation
Threats on Life Aired By Witness
Former Michigan labor official Robert Scott testified before the Senate rackets committee that he was threatened with death for opposing James Hoffa's brother and for resisting efforts to fix a gambling operation in Oakland County. He described a bribe demand from Bert Brennan and noted anonymous calls, including one that his wife faced prior to her 1946 death, which he linked to Hoffa faction pressure within the Teamsters.
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Teamsters
Sozal
Michigan
James R. Hoffa
Robert Scott
Michigan Federation of Labor
Senate
Owen
Bert” Hyreman
Hoffa
Detroit
Scott
Brennan
Oakland County
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Michigan Board of Barber Examiners
McClellan
Tabor
William Hoffa
James
Teamsters Local 614
Pontiac
Mich
Billy Hoffa
Hhey
James Hoffa
Local 614
Sceatt
Robert Kennedy
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