International views on Kennedy Mississippi crisis
British papers praised Kennedys stance against Mississippi segregation while Paris and Oslo outlets highlighted the federal confrontation as a pivotal US moment. Le Monde noted limited violence elsewhere and framed Mississippi as a battleground for federal enforcement of integration.
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Supreme Court
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Mississippi
Paris
France-Soir
L’aurore
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Facon
Soldiers Called Back To Units In Routine Exercise
In Fort Bragg North Carolina AP report says radio and TV stations carried bulletins urging soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division to report to their units. The 18th Airborne Corps PIO calls the call a routine practice exercise and notes the 82nd is STRAC ready force with units constantly on alert.
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82Nd Airborne Division
Public Information Office
18Th Airborne Corps
PIO
82Nd
STRAC
Delaware tops patent list for 1960 by per capita rate
A 1962 Britannica Book of the Year tabulation shows Delaware leading all states in patents issued during 1960 with one patent for every 1 209 residents.
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Delaware
Market Slump Deepens Amid Growth Stock Declines
The New York stock market edged lower in active trading with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 5.73 to 573.25 at noon. Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Consolidated Natural Gas and IBM led losses while growth stocks and aerospace issues also fell, as investors weighed varied corporate performance and bond movements.
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Associated Press
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Consolidated Natural Gas
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
Korvette
U.S
Night marchers and hostile crowd confront Meredith escort
Night fell as Meredith and a marshal escort lost their way during a first class search under light rain. Impassioned students shouted threats and slurs while registrar Ellis processed registrations, with Sterling Slappey of U.S. News and World Report describing the scene.
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Registar Ellis
Sterling Slappey
U.S. News and World Report
Kennedy Grips Nation With Conciliatory Yet Firm Address
President Kennedy declared it his duty to call in federal troops to enforce court orders for admitting James Meredith to Ole Miss. He praised peace and urged Mississippi to honor the law, while troops monitored rioting, gunfire, and teargas as federal forces secured Meredith’s admission.
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Washington
Kennedy
Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Oxford
Robert F. Kennedy
White House
Supreme Court
Meredith
U.S. Court of Appeals
United States
U.S
Ole Miss
Ross Barnett
Barnett
Governors react to Kennedy speech on Mississippi crisis
Fourteen governors faced the nation Sunday night as President Kennedy spoke on the Mississippi crisis. Gov. Ernest Vandiver of Georgia said the chapter was tragic and the exercise futile. He argued Kennedy’s actions hurt his popularity in the South, though Sanford believed Kennedy remained popular in his state.
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Mississippi
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
Robert Kennedy
South
Vandiver
Richard Nixon
Sanford
Cotton prices dip then rise with mixed notes from New York
In New York the cotton market opens with bales down 65 cents from yesterday then up 35 cents from the close. Traders also reference figures around 33.15 and 30.80 while noting March 30 as a calendar marker for ether’s first use as an aesthetic.
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Riot in Southern town as troops confront mob at Confederate memorial
Medics set up a first aid station beside the Confederate war memorial as Negro troops face a hostile crowd of several hundred. Tear gas grenades flew, bayonets blocked routes, and youths tossed bottles while rioters, soldiers, and newsmen filled the streets.
Red China honored, Soviets snub Mao parade rift widens
In Peiping the 13th anniversary parade drew over 500000 people in the Square of Heavenly Peace but Soviet officials stayed away from the reviewing stand signaling ongoing Sino Soviet strain. Peiping admitted domestic difficulties and hints of a purge while Chou En lai and Chen Yi assailed US imperialism and urged unity against aggression. Khrushchev sent greetings but Moscow leaders boycotted.
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Peiping
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Moscow
People’s Daily
Red China
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Yugoslavia
Chou En-lai
Tito
Khrushchev
United States
Chou
Chen Yi
Red Square
U.S
Chou Enlai
Three Held In Abortive Robbery Foiled By Sheriff
In Benettsville Marlboro County Sheriff Weatherly posed as a store clerk to thwart an abortive robbery at Joyes Supermarket. Charles Nedder Joseph O Day and Mary Ruth Hughes were held on charges of attempted armed robbery and assault with intent to kill after Weatherly wrestled a .45 from Nedder and deputies arrested the trio following a staged entry and gun threat at the store.
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Marlboro County
W. J. Weatherly
Charles Neddef
Chicago
Joseph T. O'Day
Hammond
Ind
Mary Ruth Hughes
Bunham
Joye’s
Weatherly
Nedder
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