Bomb Threat Disrupts Desegregation Forum in Nashville
At Clark Memorial Methodist Church in Nashville a desegregation forum halted when a bomb threat forced police and fire crews to sweep the building. Fisk University professor Vivi Henderson and race agitator John Kasper were among attendees. no explosives were found after search of the structure. The menace interrupted the session as Superintendent W H Oliver spoke to the crowd, with the meeting then moved to another part of the church. Police and fire departments received separate threats by telephone. Premier Macmillan returned to London from grouse shooting in Yorkshire.
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Freeway Crashes Kill Four on California Highway
Four people died Sunday in separate San Bernardino and Monterey Path crashes on the freeway. A car rear ended a stationary truck on Kelley Hill, injuring several occupants including Fritz Barreras and their children. James Jay Slater of Baldwin Park died when his truck outran control near Floral Park onramp. Queen Elizabeth missed church due to a mild illness, staying at Balmoral Castle.
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Faubus and lawmakers weigh Arkansas school closure plan
Delegations met with Governor Faubus to discuss a school-closing bill aimed at blocking integration. The plan envisions two districts, state aid, and local taxes to support private schooling via a Virginia plan variant while Central High faces potential shut downs.
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Priest Risks Life to Save Holy Items
New York Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Whittaker was not involved. A Bronx priest, the Rev. John Kelly, 45, rushed into a burning church framing to rescue the chalice and other sacred items, suffering smoke poisoning. The incident occurred as the church opened and the blaze prompted fears for religious treasures.
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