Nixon Bus Decision Confusing Says Officials
Federal and local officials say the Nixon Administration policy restricting busing for school integration creates confusion rather than clarity. Announced last week and reiterated Wednesday the policy triggers reactions officials fear will do more harm than good. The White House responded Friday to continuing questions.
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Paul Delaney
New York Times
Washington
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
James R. Johnson
Jackson, Miss
Johnson
Trooper Boss Denies School Police Report in Alabama
Col. W L Allen, head of Alabama Public Safety, refutes a Friday report that plainclothes police would staff many schools. The memo, tied to Gov. Wallace, urged trooper district post commanders to review schools and act locally while defying federal orders on busing and school openings.
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W.L. Allen
State Department of Public Safety
Alabama
Allen
Decatur Daily Ae
George C. Wallace
Northwest Decatur
Lakeshore Marina
Morgan County
John McBride
Tyrone Balentine
13Th Ave
Clarence Edward Kelley
Balentine
Truman Announces Japan Surrenders Ending World War II
On this date in 1945 President Harry Truman announced Japan's unconditional surrender ending World War II. The notice appears in the Daily Calendar section with other 1940s items and local contact numbers for ads and weather.
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Harry Truman
Japan
Texas Wins Dixie Title
Texas capped the Dixie Boys World Series with a 7-5 win over Moss Point Mississippi led by Randy Rogers relief and Mike Bigham on the mound. Rogers closed out the final three innings with no hits as Texas built a 7-0 lead after four innings. Mississippi had reached the finals by defeating Tennessee 4-1 behind Kelly Goff.
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Randy Rogers
Mississippi
Longhorns
Mike Bigham
Rogers
Moss Point
Miss
Tennessee
Kelly Goff
Goff
Middle Valley
Hal Holmes
Terry Richmond
Charlie Stauter
RBI
Tim Dryden
Randy Keylon
Holmes
Texarkana
Governor Wallace to fund New Hope school renovation
Gov George Wallace announced a $30 000 grant to Limestone County for reopening New Hope school after a parent delegation petitioned. Supt C S Pettus had no official word on the move and declined further comment.
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George C. Wallace
Limestone County School Board
New Hope School
Wallace
Troy State University
Limestone County
C.S. Pettus
New Hope
East Limestone School
Board of Education
East Limestone
Tanner
More Tours At Bryce Planned By Montgomery Team
A team of Montgomery attorneys led by U S Attorney Ira Dement will conduct ongoing unannounced inspections at Bryce Hospital and Partlow Schools. Dement referenced continuing investigations and not letting the issue die after a recent hospital ward was found in dire conditions during a weekend visit.
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Winford Turner
Tuscaloosa
Bryce Hospital
Partlow
Montgomery
U.S
Dement
Jemison Hall
Jim Folsom
Bryce
Fragmented OCR hints at school room contention and Wallace order
A messy OCR passage references school rooms and a controversial Wallace order amid heated debates. It mentions photos by Dick Cooper and various people connected to a dispute over facilities and administration.
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Wallace
Dick Cooper
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