Showdown over Little Rock integration crisis widens
President Eisenhower faces a crisis as Faubus stands firm against school integration in Little Rock. NAACP lawyers pursue federal action while the city prepares for Monday classes guarded by reduced troops.
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Eisenhower
Arkansas
United State
Cobb
FBI
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP
Central High School
White House
James C. Hagerty
Arlington
Ark
National Association For the Integration
Advancement of Colored People
Port White House
Washington
Bryan
Faubus Action Condemned by Arkansas Democrats
Tho Tong Beach Democratic leaders accused Gov. Orval Faubus of undemocratic action after he called out federally supported armed National Guardsmen to integrate public schools. The telegram from Zita Remley and Raymond C. Simpson as co chairs urged adherence to the Supreme Court mandate and the Constitution.
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Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Zita Remley
Raymond C. Simpson
Democratic State Central Committee
18Th Congressional District
Supreme Court
United States
Lakewood Man Heads Legion County Council
Leonard G. Cross, 37, of 6017 Faculty Ave in Lakewood, was installed Friday night as commander of the Los Angeles County Council American Legion at Patriotic Hall Los Angeles. A World War II veteran, he served in the South Pacific and Asiatic campaigns on aircraft supply vessels and led Brillflower Post 225 and the 19th Legion district in southeast Los Angeles County. The council, with 264 posts in six districts and 52 000 members, coordinates veterans rehabilitation youth activities and community service.
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Faculty Ave
Lakewood
Los Angeles County Council
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Los Angeles
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South Pacific
Asiatic
Brilflower Post
19Th Legion
Los Angeles County
Legion Los Angeles County Council
Torrance Cyclist Injured by Car in Probation Case
A Torrance cyclist was injured after a car collision tied to a probation case involving a convicted suspect described as a bandsman type robber. Police report ongoing investigations and medical status not released.
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Torrance
Stubborn Family Blocks $75 Million New York Project
The Michels family resists selling their Fifth Avenue area brownstone as engineers push a plan to erect a 42 story office block between 53rd and 54th Streets. They demand they stay in their longtime home while negotiations drag on for years.
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Vincent
Thomas C. Gratzke
Astor
Torrance
Astor Plaza
Beach Vasey
Fiveliers
Robert Gant Jr
Prairie Ave
Shaw
Wilma St. Tor
S. Har Tance
Jacob Michels
Park
Lesington Aves
Myron
Lexington Aves
Dagmar Undergoes Surgery for Ectopic Pregnancy
New York actress Dagmar, formerly Virginia Ruth Egnor, underwent surgery for ectopic pregnancy at Presbyterian Hospital on Thursday night. A spokesman said the operation was necessary to prevent life danger and that it will not affect future fertility. Dagmar, married to actor Danny Dayton for six years, is reported in good condition.
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New York
Dagmar
Presbyterian Hospital
Virginia Ruth Egnor
Danny Dayton
False Bengal tiger alert roils San Francisco city schools
A radio broadcast claimed a Bengal tiger was loose near Fleishhacker Zoo and prompted mass alarms. The rumor proved false within minutes after KSFO and KJBS aired the caution, with principals and parents rushing to secure schools. Police and zoo officials denied the danger as stations retracted the report.
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Commodore
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Fleishhacker Zoo
Bob Hansen
KSFO
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Eee
Tre
KJBS
Manjou Hurt in Fall Sent to Hospital
Adolphe Menjou, 67, urban film star, hospitalized after falling from a chair at his Beverly Hills home. He suffered pulled ligaments in his right hip and leg, son Peter said. The incident occurred Thursday night with he toppled backward after catching his foot between a table leg and chair.
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Adolphe Menjou
St. John's Hospital
Peter
Beverly Hills
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