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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1961
Page
19
A critique of utilitarian education predicts a generation shaped by Benthamism, valuing immediate pleasure. It contrasts reading and academics with popular culture, pinball and TV, noting teachers and parents warn of lax standards while students seek easy college admissions and high salaries.
A Scottish trawler Red Crusader was hole punched by gunfire from Danish frigate Niels Ebbesen during a clash over offshore rights near the Faroe Islands. British and Danish warships pursued as the vessel limped home toward Scotland with boarding parties aboard and claims of territorial infringement.
Americans at home and abroad paid homage to fallen servicemembers on Memorial Day. Flags were placed at 109,000 graves in Arlington National Cemetery while ceremonies and parades honored the dead across the country and in foreign cemeteries.
A 44 year old Long Beach laborer was released on 105 bond after being charged with trespass at a construction site housing signs opposing racial integration. Otis M. Williams, a Black college instructor, signed the complaint. Hart of Leigh Court was arrested after being caught on the property Saturday night.
In Jackson Mississippi a five minute Municipal Court trial found eight Freedom Riders guilty of breach of peace. Five whites and three Negroes arrived by train after earlier bus protests. They sought white facilities at the depot and faced segregation laws. Some earlier riders remain jailed. Tuesday hearing expected on segregation issue.
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