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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1955
Page
19
In Tachikawa Japan raging farmers and labor groups formed human walls to block a U S Air Force base land survey. Shoving occurred but no injuries were reported as villagers and outsiders forced the surveyors to retreat twice and later let them proceed home.
Nine Black residents in Bullock County Alabama swear affidavits they were misinformed when they signed petitions urging non discriminatory school reorganization. They say they were told the petitions sought better roads and schools and did not know they implied ending segregation. The petitions were circulated by S D Pruett with Aron Sellers listed as Bullock NAACP president.
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