Mississippi Governor Concedes Defeat in Meredith Blockade
Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett faced a federal order to enroll James Meredith at Ole Miss. President Kennedy mobilized marshals and National Guard troops, creating a legal standoff. Barnett’s attempt at interposition failed as he was found in contempt and forced to yield to court orders.
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Mississippi
Ross R. Barnett
Barnett
U.S
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Kennedy
Jackson
South Carolina
Arkansas
Orvald. Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
Arkansas National Guard
Eisenhower
Faubis
Meredith
Ole Miss
Uke Eisenhower
Mississippi National Guard
Man in Bath Tub Theft Case Nabs by Franklin City
Franklin City police nabbed a man after a citizen reported two men removing items from a house. Officers found one man wrestling a heavy bath tub from the home and learning he had bank authorization to retrieve articles. He agreed to return the items.
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Hold Rites For Mrs A Hartzman
Mrs Hartzman rites held at Bracken Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p m with Rev H R Harris officiating Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery bearers Adrian Sharpe Kenneth McCray Merle Williams Morris McIntyre Leland Crosscut and Leon Van Tassel out of town attendees include David L Hartman Erie and Kenneth McCray Clymer Barnett's men shot in rioting on school campus Sunday night and other injuries reported United States seeks African friendship amid racism and Cold War politics Faubus reelected after show of defiance
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Bracken Funeral Home
Rev
H. Ray Harris
Pine Grove Cemetery
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Kenneth McCray
Merle Williams
Morris McIntyre
Leland Crosscut
Leon van Tassel
David L. Hartman
Erie
Waterford
Clymer
Barnett
United States
Faubus
Arkansas
Notable figures in brief: Wirtz on 5 hour week and awards
Secretary of Labor Wirtz reiterated support for a five hour week while urging more jobs from industry and government. IBM's Thomas Watson Jr and A Philip Randolph to receive Urban League equal opportunity awards in New York on Nov 19. Pianist Tturbi cancels a New York concert due to a virus infection but plans a Friday appearance. Rolls-Royce crash in London leaves five rescued after sinking in Thames. 4 millionairess Beale among riders. Australia to shelter up to 1000 White Russian refugees from Manchuria after urging by Chinese authorities.
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W. Willard Wirt
Wirtz
NBC
New York
Thomas J. Watson Jr
International Business Machines Corp
A. Philip Randolph
The
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Afl-Cio
National Urbane League
Alexander Downer
Australia
Canberra
Manchuria
Ex Danish head dies
Knud Kristensen aged 81 former Danish prime minister from 1945 to 1947 died Saturday in Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Knud Kristensen
Soviet Snub at Peiping Milestone Anniversary
Moscow shunned Peiping's 15th anniversary parade as over 500000 marched in Tiananmen Square. Mao led the display while no senior Soviet officials attended, signaling ongoing Sino-Soviet split and ideological clashes highlighted by Chou Enlai's critique of modern revisionists. Khrushchev sent greetings but skipped the Moscow rally.
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Soviet Union
China
Red China
Leonid Brezhnev
Yugoslavia
Chou Enlai
Tito
Khrushchev
Woone
Chou
Chen Yi
Peiping
Red Square
ISS
Moscow
Storms Threat To Space Plans Cont Page One
Weather and launch-readiness dominate Cape Canaveral coverage as Wally Schirra stays near Hangar 6 monitoring forecasts. Daily checks, a low-residue diet, and flight rehearsals mark preparatory routine while other spacecraft components remain in excellent condition.
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Hangar
Cape_Canaveral
Cape
Cocoa Beach
Atlas
Bullet Ricochets From Backstop In Farm Shooting
23 year old Russell man Mark H. Roberts is in good condition at Warren General Hospital after a hunting accident on a Farmington Township farm. His 13 year old nephew Harold Roberts was shooting a .38 caliber rifle at a tin can with a wooden backstop when a bullet ricocheted, striking Mark in the left thigh as he stood about 35 feet from the target.
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Warren
Russell
Warren General Hospital
Mark H. Roberts
Farmington Township
Harold Roberts
Sugar Grove
Mark Roberts
Kennedy Glaims Had To Do It In 1962 Meridith Crisis
The nation faced a tense standoff as the Kennedy administration asserted the necessity of federal action after all other avenues failed. U.S. marshals moved onto the Ole Miss campus to enforce enrollment, while Mississippi Governor Barnett denounced federal overreach yet urged calm and peace to prevent bloodshed.
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