Truman at 82 Stays Active and Connected in Independence
At 82, former president Harry S. Truman remains engaged, greeting guests at birthday luncheons, handling mail, visiting the Truman Library, and receiving calls from dignitaries. The event draws leaders and supporters, with guests including governors, congressmen, and international figures, while Mrs. Truman receives a separate gift.
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Schools Ignore Deadline in Civil Rights Compliance Move
The Office of Education reports 255 districts have not pledged compliance with civil rights law and thus are unqualified for new federal aid, while 1,498 districts in 17 states have pledged. Welfare Secretary Gardner cites budget cuts as undermining civil rights enforcement and says restoration will be sought in the Senate. He notes ongoing studies in cities like Boston Chicago and San Francisco on how to address de facto segregation.
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Surrender Short Cut Claimed By Ike In War
New York AP reports author Cornelius Ryan says Ike used a short surrender document not authorized by the American or Soviet governments. Ryan notes Churchill approved the wording, no Soviet version was made, and suspected Stalin consent was absent. The claim casts doubt on the Geneva convention clause.
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