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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1956
Page
3
A fragmentary report details racial tensions and protests in Knoxville Clinton county and West Virginia schools, with mob activity and school integration resistance. figures like Millard Grubbs and Gov Allan Shivers noted amid chaotic scenes, while residents discuss enforcement and potential martial actions.
Wilkins spoke to the National Baptist Convention in Denver while Shivers defended the Mansfield quietness at a news conference. He said the federal court ordered Rikers into town after mobs gathered at the Mansfield high school to block Negro enrollment, with the action issued last Friday.
Hal Boyle notes the rise of religion on American television with Crossroads, an ABC network show produced by T Schubert that uses priests ministers and rabbis as heroes. The program, now in its second year, seeks authentic religious stories and plans international distribution and a live future program.
The article reports a statewide push to back National Civil Defense Week with a public appeal for disaster preparedness. Leaders discuss a preparedness theme and clergy involvement, highlighting appeals to young married couples and local government officials to back civil defense efforts and recruit volunteers during the week.
Waynesburg report says 58 year old James Silvano of Maple Sterling was electrocuted yesterday at the Conti Custom coal mine in Dunkard Township while performing duties underground.
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