White Children Assigned To Negro School In N Carolina
The Durham Board of Education assigns several white children to Negro schools for the first time under a federal judge suggested plan. About 40 additional Negroes are placed in predominantly white schools, with 13 already assigned to white schools. The desegregation map, approved May 14, guides first graders next year and may extend to other grades.
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N. Carolina
Associated Press
Durham
N.C
Edwin M. Stanley
Board of Education
New Orleans
Perry Walker
Scheduling Service Promoted by Decatur Chamber
The Decatur Chamber of Commerce urges wider use of its city event schedule book. Chamber Manager Dick Ordway says calling the chamber office lists or checks events for any date. Civitan President Ray Albert notes Cuba Alabama’s eight children in the dormitory.
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Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Dick Ordway
Ordway
Chamber
Ray Albert
Civitan Club
Youth elects state officers in Alabama Boys State
In Tuscaloosa 65 candidates vied for 18 offices with Pettus Randall of Tuscaloosa defeating Max Richburg of Lockhart for governor. Bob Norman of Elba was named attorney general, Chuck Mack of Montgomery superintendent of education, and William Sledge of Greensboro chief justice. Runoffs produced Bunny Spratling, Hobbs Allan, Jim Coil, Richard Cater, and Charles Whatley among other winners. The group will convene in Montgomery then return to the University of Alabama for the final Boys State session.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Montgomery
Pettus Randall
Max Richburg
Lockhart
University of Alabama
Ous
American Legion
Boys State
Bob Norman
Elba
Chuck Mackenfuss
William Sledge
Greensboro
Supreme Court
Charles Morgan
Birmingham
Bob Bearden
Wilton
John Vickery
Walnut Grove
Ricky Evans
Decatur
Ben Gardner
Sheffield
Edwin Tew
Lincoln
Bunny Spratling
Roba
David Luff
Hobbs Allan
Mobile
Eddie Newton
Greenville
Jim Coil
Ed Kyser
Montevallo
Richard Cater
Florence
Eddie Brand
Enterprise
Charles Whatley
Opelika
Tom Watkins
Public Service Commission
Hearing Set For Teamsters in Birmingham
U S District Judge H H Grooms scheduled a Friday hearing on a habeas petition filed by Harold D Bradley on behalf of 22 Teamsters of Local 612 jailed April 2. The claim says their detention violates the Constitution and challenges Judge Giles jurisdiction. It also argues the $200000 bond is excessive and notes contempt findings against Bowman Transportation Co. and striking officials.
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Birmingham
U. S
H. H. Grooms
Miles
Teamsters
Bowman Transportation Co
Bowman
Alabama Supreme Court
Area men in service join Pacific nuclear tests
Air Force Staff Sgt. Hollis R. Metz of Cullman is on temporary duty with Operation Dominic, the DOD AEC nuclear test series in the Pacific. He is an aircraft fuel systems mechanic assigned to Laughlin AFB Texas, and he is married to Frances Austin of Mercedes. Also noted, Airman Basie Clarence J. Rowe of Hartselle is reassigned to the US Air Force Technical Training course for administrative specialists at Amarillo AFB after basic training. Rowe is a 1961 Hanceville High School graduate. Nearby, termite mounds up to 20 feet high are used as road paving in parts of Africa, as a hard-repellent earth and sand mix fills mud holes during the rainy season.
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Air Force
Hollis R. Metz
Cullman
Dominic
Department of Defense Atomic Energy Commission
Pacific
Metz
Laughlin Afb
Tex
Cullman County High School
Stella L. Metz
S. Morgan St
Frances Austin
Mercedes, Tex
Pacific Ocean
Lackland Afb
Basie
Clarence J. Rowe
G. H.rowe, Hartseller
United States Air Force
Amarillo” Afb
Africa
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Hyannis
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Amis Guthridge
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Falmouth
Edward W. Burton
Little Rock
Burton
Eliza Davis
Cuba
Nation of Islam Cult
Columbia
S.C
Armed Services
Macfie D. Bradley
St. Louis
Federal District Court
Petunias
the Garden Center
Carridale St. S.W
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Moulton FA
Bride
Admiral
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Erra
Mixon
Ange
Lee Street
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Dad
Rowe
Hanceville High School
Penney
Towncraft
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Rayon
Shadow
Penney’'s
Kingdor
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