Show Cause Hearing For Governor Set For Sept 26
A federal court order requiring Gov. George Wallace to show cause why he should not be permanently restrained from interfering with school desegregation in Murphy is postponed to Sept 26. Judge Daniel H. Thomas kept the temporary restraint in place as two Negro students continue classes at Murphy High with no incidents reported and ABLE commends law enforcement and school officials.
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Mobile
George Wallace
U. S. Dist
Daniel H. Thomas
Murphy
Wallace
Kennedy
Alabama
National Guard
Thomas
Birmingham
Tuskegee
Henry Hobdy
Dorothy Davis
ABLE
Murphy High
Three Actresses Organize Birmingham Children’s Fund
Hollywood figures Judy Garland June Allyson and Carolyn Jones announce the Birmingham Children's Fund of Beverly Hills to raise money for hospital bills and burial costs for victims of Sunday Birmingham church bombing. They spoke at a news conference after staying up all night seeking ways to help.
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Hollywood (Ap
Judy Garland
June Allyson
Carolyn Jones
Hollywood
Birmingham Children’s Fund
Beverly Hills
Birmingham
Ala
Non-Violence Theme Of Meet In Birmingham Rally
A large Birmingham rally urged non violence after a recent church bombing. Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy spoke as guards searched the basement for a possible bomb while 1,200 attendees pledged to stay peaceful and obey police.
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Meet
Jim Parks
Birmingham
16Th Street Baptist
6Th Avenue Baptist Church
Allen Denounces Birmingham Church Bombing Fiend
Lt Gov James B Allen condemned the Birmingham Negro church bombing that killed four children calling the act a fiendish crime and urged Alabamians to reject such lawless acts. He warned against a climate that could excuse violence and said the state will not tolerate the conduct.
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Montgomery
James B. Allen
Birmingham
Allen
Alabama
Negroes Attack White Youths at Miami Drive-In
A mob of Black youths chased and assaulted three white teens at a Miami drive-in after the boys slipped into the white section. Tim O Day, 18, was shot in the back and treated in fair condition. Ted Gilbert, 19, and Rodney Bedell, 22, were treated and released.
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Miami
Fla
Birmingham
Tim O'Day
Louis Huey
O’day
Ted Gilbert
Rodney Bedell
Birmingham Desegregation Boosts School Attendance Across City
Attendance rose at Birmingham high schools after desegregation with West End High reaching 754 students up from 466 as demonstrations ceased for a second day. Ensley Woodlawn Ramsay and Graymont also reported higher enrollments while Tuskegee High in Macon County maintained a white boycott.
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Birmingham
City School Board
West End High
West End
Birminham
Ensley High School
Woodlawn High
Ramsay
Graymont Elementary
Tuskegee High School
Macon County
Huntsville
Mobile
Alabama
Desegregation of Anniston Library by Two Ministers
In Anniston Alabama the public library was desegregated by two African American ministers. One minister was beaten during the event and the other aided the process. Police investigated injuries and the librarians reported the peaceful access to the library for all patrons.
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Anniston, Ala
Anniston Public Library
Clergymen Enter White Library as Mob Attacks Urged by City
Clergymen led by Revs G E Smitherman W B McClain Quintus Reynolds entered a previously white library after a mob of about 10 white persons attacked Sunday. Police guarded the scene as ministers stayed 15 minutes then left. Mayor Dear posted a $1000 reward for mob leaders. City officials accompanying them included H Miller Stroull Charles Doster and Rev J Phillips Noble. A Rhine vessel Loreley, 3500 passengers, enters service this season.
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G. E. Smitherman
W. B. McClain
Mr. McClain
Quintus Reynolds
Polce
Claude Dear
RPM Motor Oils pledge friction-free engines with detergent boost
RPM Supreme, RPM Special and RPM Custom oils claim deposit free performance with a new detergent ingredient that reduces wear. Advertising from Standard Oil Company Kentucky touts cleaner engines and potential fuel savings up to one gallon per eight purchased.
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RPM
RPM Supreme
RPM Special
RPM Motor Oil
Standard Oil Company
Kentucky
King To Lead Rights March In Raleigh October 4
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to lead a civil rights march on the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh on October 4. SCLC official Golden Frinks says King will push Gov. Sanford to outlaw literacy tests for voting, desegregate schools, and end segregated public accommodations. King to visit northeastern towns beforehand.
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Raleigh
N.C
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Golden Frinks
Frinks
King
North Carolina
Birmingham
Alabama
Fire Strikes Negro School in Montgomery
Fire damaged McIntyre Elementary School in Montgomery before classes. No injuries reported and a spokesman said classes would be held during the day. The brick structure sustained the blaze prior to opening.
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Montgomery
McIntyre
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