Alabama school integration sparks mixed reactions across cities
In Alabama the first week of desegregation saw many white students boycott classes while others stayed in. At Tuskegee all white students left high school, leaving 13 Negroes in a class of 28. Birmingham experienced fewer incidents but protests and vandalism increased. Police maintained order as adult sympathizers debated next steps. Overall attendance in nine desegregated schools across four cities ran about 35 percent.
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Kennedy to Visit 12 States on Coast-to-Coast Tour
President Kennedy plans a five day coast-to-coast conservation tour visiting 12 states and delivering 13 speeches. He will overnight in two scenic areas including Grand Teton and Lassen Peak National Parks and travel with Democratic senators and state governors along the route.
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Kodak pavilion previews at New York World's Fair grounds
In Wate August two daughters and T preview the 10 New York World's Fair site near the Kodak pavilion. Workers lay bare the future towers and galleries while a color photo tower and floating roof pavilion rise. A photo information center and theatres will educate visitors as photographers explore the fair's vast display of image making.
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Tax Cut Bill Seen As Spur To Economy
AP report outlines Democratic House critique of a two year tax cut plan described as the largest in U.S. history. It argues the proposal would boost investment, shrink the deficit, and curb nonessential spending, while warning the administration to couple any cut with strict reform and restraint.
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Crosby Home Up For Sale in Palm Desert
Palm Desert AP report notes singer Bing Crosby has placed his five acre desert estate on the market. The property features a residence, swimming pool, and surrounding grounds with a price tag near a quarter of a million dollars.
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Teen-agers urged to save memories with Kodak cameras
An advice piece for teens promotes capturing summer memories using Kodak cameras. It highlights models like the Brownie Fiesta, Instamatic, and color slides, praising easy loading, color or black and white prints, and affordable outfits. It encourages choosing a camera to preserve high school years in pictures.
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Valachi Reported Mentally Ill by Psychiatrist
Philadelphia’s Bulletin reports psychiatrist Dr. Harry Lipton found Joseph Valachi mentally ill a week before the government tapped him as top expert on organized crime. Lipton examined Valachi after a prison incident, while Valachi’s disclosures about the Mafia have fueled federal investigations.
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Heiress Gail Whitney Shur Dies in New York Hospital
Socialite Gail Whitney Shur daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney dies at Memorial Hospital New York where she had been admitted last spring for an undisclosed illness. She married Louis Shur a Sun Valley Lodge executive in Idaho after a noted on again off again romance with oilman Richard Cowell in 1957.
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Un American Activities hearing draws student protests
Washington AP report describes Willis defending the committee as students shout and hiss in the hearing room and San Francisco riots. Willis calls the demonstrations un American while critics label the actions racist and fascist. The discord marks the sixth year of the Un American Activities probes and highlights tense clashes between lawmakers and demonstrators.
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