Compton Contemplates School Transfer Amid Racial Tensions
Residents debate transferring Abbott School to Lynwood while avoiding integration fears. Negro leaders and civic groups oppose the move, citing economic motives and potential loss of services. Mayor Crain warns tax impacts. many fear widening racial divides in Compton and Lynwood.
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Rescue Try in Vain Six Miners Die in Cave-in
Rescue workers in Ohio and Pennsylvania battled hazards Thursday as three miners were presumed dead and six others died in a coal mine collapse. The incident near Pottsville, Pennsylvania, prompted UPI reports of a fiery cave-in and failed rescue attempts, with officials blaming unsafe conditions and ongoing military and political tensions in Asia cited in surrounding coverage.
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1936 Shooting Dead Man in Pardon Request
Edgar DeBord, a codefendant in the Laguna Beach taxi driver robbery and shooting case, seeks executive clemency from the governor for his role in the attack on Harold D. Marshall. District Attorney Kenneth Williams opposes. DeBord reportedly now alive in Campbell, California.
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Billy) de Burd
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Bud) Marshall
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Marines Press Attack In Vietnam and Grenada Riots
Reported Marine operations north of Saigon describe heavy fighting with elements of the 610th division and a 1st Cavalry search for the Yellow Star unit. In Grenada, Mississippi, witnesses testified that police did little to stop white mobs during integrated school protests as a teen described brutal attacks, signaling federal steps to protect students.
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Sunken U-Boat tragedy dims hopes for survivors
Hamburg reports fade as rescue efforts for 13 missing crewmen from a West German U-Boat halted after a gale on the North Sea. One survivor, Petty Officer Peter Silbernagl, was rescued by the St Martin after about 12 hours afloat.
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Peter Silbemagel
Rawler St. Martin
Gemini 11 Mission Returns After Pacific Reentry
Gemini 11 completes a dramatic Pacific reentry after a near television era arc. Astronauts Conrad and Gordon land near Guam, are hoisted by helicopter, declare themselves well, and prepare to travel to Cape Kennedy for debriefing and medical checks.
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Admiral Hopwood Dies at 67 Former Pacific Fleet Chief
Admiral Herbert Gladstone Hopwood died at St Barnabas Hospital after a brief illness at 67. He served as deputy and later commander-in-chief of the Pacific Fleet from 1958 to 1960 and was vice president in charge of operations for Grace Line. He began his naval career aboard the battleships New Jersey and Oklahoma during World War I and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery at a date to be announced.
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