Jackson urges federal jail terms for officials aiding interstate crime
Senator Henry M. Jackson calls for federal laws to jail local officials who connive with or fail to prosecute interstate crime syndicates. He cites Senate rackets hearings showing lax local enforcement fuels expensive interstate gambling and vice networks. He seeks strong penalties for officials who knowingly permit such rackets.
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Washington
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Senate
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Junk yard operator expands facilities at Prospect Street
Joe Levine runs a long standing junk yard that recycles still useful material. He moved his operation from Main Street last year to larger Prospect Street facilities. A new large press will process up to 65 000 tons of articles at a time. Sierra Leone was once called the Athens of West Africa during its 19th century golden age.
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Joe Levine
Main Street
Prospect Street
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Five Rider Cases Sent Back Down
U S District Judge Harold Cox sent five Freedom Rider suits back to state court for lack of federal jurisdiction. He ruled the cases did not involve civil rights and upheld state attorney motions to remand to County Court where 188 other Rider suits await trial. Cox described the breach of peace statute as a valid police power and said the suits did not address integration or segregation. Three of the petitioners were white and arrested in Jackson. the law was enacted in good faith to maintain public peace.
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Jackson, Miss
U.S
Cox
Kunstler
Jackson
Byrd Says High Court Desegregation Enforcement Biased
Sen. Harry F. Byrd accused the federal government of discrimination against Virginia in enforcing the Supreme Court desegregation decree. He cited the lack of action to force integration in Clarendon County and Prince Edward County in Virginia and noted these areas were among the original five localities in desegregation suits.
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Berryville
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Byrd
Clarendon County
D.C
Prince Edward County
Three Arrested After Negro White Picketing Disturbance
In Monroe North Carolina three white men and three black pickets linked to the Monroe Non-Violent Action Committee faced assault and ordinance violation charges after brief scuffles during racially mixed picketing near the Union County courthouse.
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Union County
Monroe
Monroe, N.C
Court House Square
Roy Lee Crowder
Horace Fincher
Eddie H. Manns
Monroe Non-Violent Action Committee
Mauney
South must use top universities as yardstick for progress
Dr. Colgate W. Darden Jr. said the South remains second class unless it compares its programs to the nation’s best. He urged Southern schools to reject settling for less and to strive to match top universities, arguing current efforts waste time and money without higher standards.
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Tampa
Fla
South
Colgate W. Darden Jr
University of Virginia
Charlotte Girl Jo Ann Cheek Crowned Majorette Queen
Jo Ann Cheek a 15 year old junior from Charlotte was chosen Majorette Queen of America at the 11th International Majorette Contest from 11 finalists ages 15 to 22. Nancy Cooke 18 of Fayetteville placed second as a freshman at East Carolina College. The pageant included bathing suits show routines and evening dresses. Archeologists find evidence women served as doctors and nurses in ancient Egypt.
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Fayettville, N.C
Jo Ann Cheek
Charlotte
Nancy Cooke
Fayetteville
East Carolina College
Ancient
Egypt
Familiar Registrar to Leave HPC for Wilson Move
Mrs Mona Saunders will depart High Point College as registrar after nine years in the office of N P Yarborough to join Henley Paper Co in the Eastern North Carolina territory. The Allen Jay High School graduate, married with a daughter, will move to Wilson with her husband Randall.
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High Point College
N. P. Yarborough
Mona Saunders
Harrison
Methodist Liberal Arts School
Princess Beatrix in Love Reported in Italy
Crown Princess Beatrix of Holland, 23, is reported to be in love with Prince Alessandro Borghese of a noble Italian family. Italian papers published photos of the couple at Porto d’Ercole, a seaside resort 60 miles north of Rome.
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Milan
Italy
Holland
Beatrix
Alessandro Borghese
Porto d‘Ercole
Rome
Pinto Horse Origins Linked to Cortes Expedition
The term pinto likely derives from the Spanish pin tado meaning painted and mottled. At least one pinto horse accompanied Cortes on his expedition to the Americas.
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America
Royall Urges Firm U S Stance on Berlin Rights
Kenneth C. Royall says the United States must remain firm on its rights in Berlin and back the position with action. The former Army secretary notes lessons from the 1948 49 blockade and argues stronger action then might have avoided later problems.
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Goldsboro
N.C
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
U.S
Berlin
Royall
Godsboro
New York
Goldsboro News-Argus
Ouor
High Point College Offers Evening School Program
The Evening School Program at High Point College enables individuals to continue their college training on a part time basis, expanding access to higher education. It highlights flexible scheduling for working students and nontraditional learners seeking to advance credentials.
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High Point College
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