Court backing Nashville police orders school integration
A federal court issued a temporary order backing city police to enforce school integration in Nashville after a surge of racial tensions. Judge William E. Miller named Kasper and 11 others as defendants and set a Monday hearing on a potential injunction.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashota
U. S. Dist
William E. Miller
Miller
John Kasper
Clinton, Tenn
Kasper
John McCurie
Albuquerque
N.M
Nashville Area
Ben West
Davidson County
McCurio
McCurie
Hattie Cotton School
Weather Bureau Write Off Carrie as Caribbean Hurricane Threat
The Weather Bureau indicated Hurricane Carrie likely will not endanger U S coastal areas as Carrie moves north in the Atlantic. At 5 a.m. EST the center was 875 miles southeast of Bermuda and 1,750 miles east of Miami, moving north at 10 mph with winds up to 110 mph.
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Miami
Fla
Weather Bureau
Carrie
United States
Atlantic
Bermuda
Seeing with Souls How Blindness Reveals True Character
Waite fabione writes on sightless guidance by white canes and seeing eye dogs. He argues the blind perceive deeper character than the sighted, urging self examination and spiritual vision to follow God’s path to fellowship.
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God
Negro Girl Quits White School at Harding High
Dorothy Counts, 15, withdraws from Harding High School after hostile reception at the previously all white school. She cites threats and harassment from classmates, including spitting, stone throwing, and a broken car window. Her parents say their decision aims to protect her and their family from potential harm.
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Charlotte
Dorothy Counts
White Harding High School
Harding High School
Harding Y
Dorothy
Harding
Government Nears Legal Debt Limit
Washington reports the Treasury will borrow 3 billion dollars in 1 to 12 year securities at 4 percent to cover low tax revenue periods. Total debt stands near 173 billion with partial paydowns from maturing bills and upcoming issues of 12 year bonds, five year notes, and one year notes.
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Washington
Treasury
Hungarian Center of Race Issue Stirs South Carolina
A Hungarian student Andre Toth seeks enrollment at Allen University in Columbia amid a quiet racial integration dispute. The South Carolina State Board of Education moved to deny recognition of Allen education courses for public teaching certificates. Negroes have rarely sought white state-supported colleges and a flood of future applications was anticipated.
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Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Andre Toth
Allen
Methodist Negro Church University
State Board of Education
Eisenhower Eyes Quiet Path After Meeting With Faubus
President Eisenhower plans a listening session with Arkansas Governor Faubus at the Newport base to seek a calmer approach to the Little Rock school desegregation standoff. Aides Brownell and Adams travel for the talks, with Rep. Hays present as intermediary. Court injunctions are active.
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Faubus
Eisenhower
U.S. Naval Base
Little Rock
Ark
Bomb Explodes in Miyazaki Buried WWII Ordnance
A US aerial bomb dumped in World War II on Miyazaki shoreline exploded wounding no one. Police reported the blast destroyed a falcon attack and warned residents about other bombs possibly buried in the area.
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Miyazaki
Japan
Northern Lights Visible Across Carolinas And Nation
The Aurora Borealis was seen across the Carolinas including Fayetteville Raleigh Durham and Charlotte airports saw many inquiries as a reddish glow spread from the north. Observers note this is the second such sighting this month with earlier records dating to 1918 and rare events in the region.
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Associated Press
Carolina
Fayetteville
Raleigh - Durham
Charlotte
Upper South Carolina
Charlotte Weather Bureau
Carolinas
Charlotte Bureau
California
West Coast
San Francisco
Letter Reminds Motorists of Tragedy of Three Children
A Los Angeles Mirror News piece recounts a letter to a motorist written on the four year anniversary of a fatal crash that killed three schoolchildren. The mother, now incapable of writing, waves goodbye in memory as flowers continue to arrive each anniversary.
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Los Angeles
Charles Neiswender
Faubus Heads to Historic Conference with Eisenhower
Gov Orval Faubus left Little Rock for a high level meeting with President Eisenhower on the federal state integration dispute. He traveled by a Brown Aero Corp two motor plane with Arnold Sikes and Rep Brooks Hays aboard. The pilot was W C White Jr with Ed Moore as copilot. routing and overnight plans were not disclosed.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orvald. Faubus
Eisenhower
Faubus
Arnold Sikes
Brooks Hays
Brown Aero Corp
Dallas
Tex
Washington
Gettysburg
W. C. White Jr
Brown Corp
Ed Moore
Cororation
White
Reds Seek Oil From Arabia
Cairo dispatch reports a reliable informant saying Communist bloc nations like Poland and Yugoslavia recently contacted Saudi Arabia to buy oil through Aramco. The motive unknown, but analysts note Russia and Romania have increased crude shipments to Egypt while Egypt seeks foreign exchange.
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Cairo
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Poland
Yugoslavia
Arabian American Oil Co
Aramco
Russia
Romania
Britain
France
Syria denies plan to attack amid regional tensions
Damascus says its two air chiefs Afif Bizry and Abdel Hamid Serraj returned from Cairo and deny any intent to attack. Officials insist Syrian army leaders promote Arab nationalism, reject Communist influence, and US arms deliveries do not signal aggression.
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Damascus
Syria
Israe
Cairo
Afif Bizry
Abdel ‘Hamid Serraj
Soviet Union
Middle East
Sabri Assali
al Akhbar
Serraj
U. S
United States
Damascus-Moscow
Bizry
Nasser
Burma seeks milder amend to Hungary resolution at UN
Burma offered amendments to a U N General Assembly resolution condemning Soviet actions in Hungary but U S and other sponsors rejected changes. The measure would condemn Soviet force used to quell the uprising, endorse a five nation committee report, and appoint Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand as special representative to help withdraw troops and hold elections. U Thant urged restraint, arguing the objective is Hungarian welfare and not to heighten tension.
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United Nations
N. Y
Burma
Russia
Hungary
U. S
United States
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
U Thant
Simple Solution To Mummy Case
The Brooklyn Museum holds an Egyptian mummy wrapped in red tape. The 1,600 year old man, born in Egypt around 300 A.D., could be shipped as an anatomical specimen with a Health Department certificate. Dr Milton Helpern may resolve the shipping hurdle advancing a simple solution.
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New York
Brooklyn Museum
Egypt
John Cooney
Cooney
Milton Helpern
Helpern
Health Department
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R. I
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
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White House
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D-Ark
N.C
Reau
Hawaii
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Reds
Arabia
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