National Merit Scholars Finalists Select Winners
Regional campuses report success as 42 percent of Merit Scholarship winners hail from the South. Of 224 recipients using awards, many will attend Southern colleges while others choose undergraduate programs elsewhere. Final selection is determined by the Merit Scholar Se.
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Southern
Rice University
Houston
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Space Projects Bids Are Taken
The Army Engineers received seven bids totaling about 4 million with a low bid of 2.65 million versus a government estimate of 2.44 million. The facility will support ground firing of the J2 rocket engine test stand a 156 foot steel superstructure with extensive support facilities.
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Appeal Filed Over Mobile Desegregation Plan
Attorneys for a group of Negro parents plan to appeal a federal judge’s ruling accepting Mobile School Board’s plan for limited integration. The board completed approval of Negro applications to the 12th grade at three white high schools, with a plan to desegregate the 12th grade and expand the 11th grade next year. The appeal targets the district court ruling in the U S Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans.
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Mobile School Board
U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
U. S. Dist
Daniel H. Thomas
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