Integration Report Highlights Slow School Desegregation
The Associated Press outlines a broad view of desegregation nearly three decades after the 1954 ruling. Reports from the Southern Education Reporting Service show limited progress, with about 700 of 3,000 districts desegregated in the region by three years, and millions of white and Black students affected in integrated settings.
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Associated Press
Don Shoemaker
SERS
Nville
Tenn
Supreme Court
District Columbia
Joseph B. Parham
Macon
South
Lout
Weldon James
Louisville Courtier-Journal
Kentucky
W. D. Workman Jr
South Carolina
Greenville
S. C
Baentine
On Duty in Mediterranean
Vice Admiral Charles Randall Brown commands the U S Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean directing U S foreign policy in the Middle East during Syrian crisis. He emphasizes readiness and precision while balancing fear of all out war with the need to protect 25 000 sailors and allies as his ships patrol near Russia and Egypt. Speed and vigilance define his approach as he warns of potential eruption of conflict and seeks to deter with decisive power.
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Adm
Charles Randall Brown
Mediterranean
U.S
Middle East
Syria
Brown
Egypt
Russia
Santa Claus
Moscow
Highline
Wisconsin
Salem
Tuscaloosa
Navy
Annapolis
Academy
Pacific
Kalinin Bay
Hornet
London
Paris
NATO
6Th Fleet
Kathrina
Flu Fight and Navy Ace: Asian Virus Breakthrough and Career Notes
Chapel Hill welcomes Dr Meyer, co-discoverer of the Asian influenza virus, now a pediatric fellow at UNC Memorial Hospital, with Walter Reed and Army teams credited for the May discovery. The piece also profiles Navy Captain Brown nicknamed Cat, veteran of five Pacific campaigns and current holder of the 6th Fleet command with a storied career and ocean command anecdotes.
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Chapel Hill
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Meyer
Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine
United States
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Army
406Th Medi
Rock Collector Finds Record Botrypidal Plume Agate
Dallas rock collector Jesse Kirby, weighing 124 pounds, found a large botrypidal plume agate on the Frank Woodward ranch in Brewster County. He carried it half a mile to his station wagon, and later the stone weighed 90 pounds. Experts say it may be the world’s largest of its type, worth several thousand dollars.
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Dallas
Jesse Kirby
Kirby
Frank Woodward
Brewster County
Duke Glee Club Invited to Ed Sullivan Show
The Duke University Men’s Glee Club received an invitation to appear on the Ed Sullivan program January 26. Director Paul Young announced the 200 voice group will join its annual northern tour this semester visiting Washington DC Philadelphia Petersburg and likely Perry Como show spots on prior tours. The 31st season of the northern tour continues Duke’s tradition in the annual circuit.
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Durham
Duke University
Paul Young
Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
Petersburg
Duke
University of Illinois Glee Club
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Autherine Lucy
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Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Parham
Rae New
James
Placida
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Admiral Brown
Cal General Laboratory
Japan
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Glee Club
West End Drug Store
Guardians of Health
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Los Angeles
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Chevrolet
New York
National Automotive Testing Association
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