Court Rules Virginia Pupil Placement Act Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court declined to review the Virginia Pupil Placement Act, leaving in place Judge Hoffman's ruling that the 1956 act violated civil rights by denying integration. The decision maintains massive resistance policy’s effect while signaling uncertain next steps for state officials and political leaders.
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Virginia General Assembly
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Beauty Slain Diplomat's Wife in Bern Park Shooting
In Bern Switzerland a Yugoslav diplomat's wife Oliva Borisavljevic was found shot dead in a public park. A Turkish student and younger brother of a Turkish Embassy official allegedly killed himself afterward. A revolver was found near the bodies. Slobodan Borisavljevic, the husband, served as Yugoslav consul and later first secretary.
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Oliva Bovisavljevic
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Geneva
Pilot Says Boy Dead in Crash Near Duckwater Mountain
Pilot Robert Fisher of Currant Creek Nye County reported his 15 year old brother Jerr died when their small plane crashed about 73 miles southwest of Ely on Duckwater Mountain. Fisher, 26, was hospitalized with shock and head and arm injuries after reportedly crawling about 10 miles to a ranch for help as searchers scoured the wreckage.
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Arkansas Troops Released from Federal Duty during integration crisis
The Army began releasing 700 of Arkansas 10,500 National Guardsmen federalized over Central High School integration. Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker said 1,800 will stay on duty, with mustering out likely by late October. Two of nine integrating students were ill, others continued classes under troop protection. No incidents reported.
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Army
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Arkansas Military District
Wilber M.bracker
Central High School
Supreme Court to Rule on Church Oath Issue
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if a California law removing tax exemptions from churches that refuse to sign loyalty oaths violates the U.S. Constitution. Appeals by the First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles and the Peoples Church of San Fernando Valley noted clashes over freedom of speech religion and assembly. Also the court declined to block a Westchester County jail recording between Joseph Lanza and lawyer Sylvester Consentino as part of a probe into a parole case.
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Relgion
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Sylvester Consentino
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New York State Court of Appeals
Satellite remarks spark debate on US space lead
Washington noted official Randall said the Soviet satellite was a silly bauble and the United States might have led space exploration if military and scientific programs had merged. He warned rushing the defense could provoke accusations of militarizing missiles.
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Clarence B.J
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National Association of Food Chains
Anne Ee
L A Officer Kills Fleeing Prowler in Boyle Heights
Los Angeles police shot and killed Jose T. Cervantes after he fled during a prowler investigation in Boyle Heights. The ex convict allegedly tried to strike the officer with a club and was hit in the lower back by a bullet. Officer W J Haggerty reported Cervantes fled and posed perceived threat.
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Jose T. Cervantes
Boyle Heights
W. J. Haggerty
Cervantes
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