Integration Comes Calmly to Biloxi
Biloxi, Mississippi begins desegregation with sixteen Negro first graders enrolled in four formerly white elementary schools. School officials expect no trouble as tourism relies on calm, and the federal court order drives gradual integration while nearby Jackson and Leake County also move to open classrooms without incidents.
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Philadelphia Strife Eases After Curfew and Looting
Mayor Tate reports 25 stores looted and 350 arrests as 1,300 officers patrol a four square mile zone under 24 hour curfew. Injuries total 247 including 66 officers. one shooting occurred. A knife attack on an officer left Robert Green wounded. Damages are estimated in the millions.
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Mississippi school desegregation progress noted
Civil rights sources say three Negroes will register in Carthage as the largest rural system conducts registration Tuesday for first finales. Clarksdale is the only other Mississippi school system ordered to desegregate. to date no Negro applications have been made public.
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Political Clash Looms Over Humphrey Kennedy Nominations
The piece outlines a likely contest between Sen. Kenneth B. Keating and Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy as Republican and Democratic nominees, with Walter Sanders urging Humphrey to campaign in the South. It notes criticisms of Johnson and Humphrey on national programs and the ADA’s support for Johnson-Humphrey, amid race unrest and calls for federal investigation into Philadelphia riots.
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Weather and School Bus Controversy Report
Weather forecast covers Arkansas and Louisiana with clear to partly cloudy conditions and isolated thundershowers through Tuesday. In Missouri, isolated thundershowers possible tonight with mild to warm temperatures. At a local school, parents transported children for registration amid court orders about attendance, with Judge Howards enforcing bus plan to Durham School on Mena's north side.
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Code Kids Register for Louise Durham Elementary
The Cude family arrives with Wayne 13 Delia 11 and Linda 9 to enroll in Louise Durham Elementary where principal Holly Harshman plans placement tests and notes vaccination requirements amid a court battle over parental religious beliefs and medical care. Records show Arkansas Supreme Court ruling on education access and the delayed placement pending appeals.
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Irish President De Valera Attends Dublin Ceremony
In Dublin President Eamon de Valera appears at a public ceremony amid political activity in Ireland. The event draws local officials and citizens as discussions on national matters continue.
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Sickness Epidemic Continues In Houston Amid Mosquito Sprays
Houston health officials report 413 suspected encephalitis cases with up to 19 probable deaths. Dr C A Pigor notes the epidemic may be peaking as day and night spraying targets Culex mosquitoes to curb the disease. Diocesan delegation from Little Rock departs for Rome to attend a third session of the Vatican Council, with sessions starting in September.
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New York President in Dublin Nursing Home After Hernia Operation
The 81-year-old New York horn president died after a hernia operation in a Dublin nursing home. Doctors reported the patient was in recovery today and otherwise had recently undergone the surgery.
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