Supreme Court blamed for slow desegregation in Mississippi schools
In a ruling delaying desegregation in 14 Mississippi districts, Justice Hugo Black criticized the courts use of the phrase with all deliberate speed and urged ending the delay. He noted federal courts have struggled with implementing the 1954 ruling and supported an appeal if needed. The NAACP fund plans to seek full-court review after summer recess.
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Washington
Hugo L. Black
Department of
Mississippi
Black
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
U.S. Circuit
New Orleans
Earl Warren
Crsis
United States
Supreme Court
Cess
Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Circuit
Jack Greenberg
New York
Police List Demands In Blairsville
Blairsville police demands include sick leave pay from day one and two new equipment items. Chief Brubaker cited automatic truck scales and a speed time-distance machine to target overweight trucks and speeding, noting the issue is widespread.
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Brubaker
Blairsville
Ohioans Welcome Armstrong Home at Lima Parade
Neil A. Armstrong received a hero’s welcome in Wapakoneta and Lima as crowds gathered for a 2% mile parade route. Bob Hope and Gov. James A. Rhodes led visiting dignitaries with Armstrong meeting relatives and friends during a day of public events and receptions.
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Wapakoneta
Emergency Topic For AARP Unit Meeting
Indiana County Chapter 551 of the American Association of Retired Persons will discuss What to do and where to go in time of an emergency. The program will be Sunday September 14 at 3 p.m. in the Keith Building demonstration room on the IUP campus. Thom Malin of Indiana County Civil Defense will speak. Malin is also a member of the Indiana Toastmasters Club. All interested persons are invited. refreshments will be served.
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Indiana County Chapter
American Association of Retired Persons
Keith
IUP
Thom Malin
Indiana County Civil Defense
Malin
Indiana Toastmasters Club
Miss Ohio Wows Em At Pageant
Miss Ohio Kathy Lynn Baumann won the preliminary talent title at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City performing a Martian dance and a moon landing monologue. The 19 year old from Independence, Ohio, later teased a future Miss America amid 7900 spectators. Pamela Eldred of Birmingham impressed in the swingsuit division and questioned her own figure, while Ohio’s Miss also won the swimsuit event earlier.
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Atlantic City
Kathy Lynn Baumann
Kathy
Neil Armstrong
Ohio
Armstrong
Wapakoneta
Independence
Mercy College of Detroit
Okio
California Divorce Law Signed To Ease Marital Breakups
California Governor Ronald Reagan signed a bill creating two grounds for divorce incurable insanity and irreconcilable differences. The reform shortens residency to six months and eliminates fault as a factor while ensuring roughly equal division of community property and alimony based on need. Custody favors the mother for very young children but hinges on the best interests of the child.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Apollo post office to issue second day ceremony stamps
Washington AP report states Apollo Pennsylvania post office plans a second day ceremony for astronaut commemorative stamps due Wednesday after receiving about 100000 cancellation requests for first day covers. Rep. John P. Saylor says the Washington first day issue is set for Tuesday and Apollo’s plans reflect high local interest.
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Washington
Apollo, Pa
John P. Saylor
R-Pa
Saylor
Armstrong County
Apollo Post Office
Parking Lot For Library Plans Approved In Los Angeles
The Central Library staff will get an 18 percent parking area as the Municipal Arts Commission voted 3 to 0 to allow the City Council to proceed with blacktopping the library park area. Architects warned this would erase a rare downtown green space of lawns trees walkways and pools.
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Los Angeles
Central Library
Municipal Arts Commission
Josh White dies during heart surgery at 61
Josh White, famed folksinger of blues and spirituals, died in New York Friday while undergoing heart surgery. A pioneer in urban cabaret folk, White's baritone delivered songs from One Meatball to Strange Fruit and Hard Time Blues, influencing peers like Harry Belafonte.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Josh White
White
John Henry
Jim
Harry Belafonte
Las Vegas
America
Greenville, D.C
Joshua
Josh
Florida
Lukehart Book Presented To Historiesland County Society
Meeting in Memorial Hall featured motion pictures of the Erie Canal and archeological work in Palestine. Clarence Stephen son presented the Lukehart family history from 1825 to 1968, authored by Mrs. Marlin Lukehart and published by Mr. Stephenson. Dates announced include October 11 flaming foliage tour led by G Stephen Edwards and Jerry Boucher. The October 3 meeting will show last year’s foliage tour and a memorial to Rev. Arthur Hayes of Marion Center. Jazz singer Josh White and family noted in obituary context. White, famed for his Chain Gang Album and mid-century popularity, died at North Shore Hospital Manhasset after a heart ailment. He is survived by his wife Carol and children Josh White Jr, Beverly Saunders, Bunny, Carolyn, and Judy. Funeral plans were incomplete.
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Y County
Memorial Hall
Clarence Stephenson
Marion Center
Lukehart
Marlin Lukehart
Stephenson
Stone House Museum
Coltchure
Chain Gang
eRee Pree
Carrie Lee
Georgia Smith
Marion Cenhham Gang
Inster High
Thur Hayes
Marién Center
White
Cafe Society
Blue
Angel
North Hollywood
Calif
Leonard Feather
Josh White Jr
Beverly Saunders
New York City
North Shore Hospital
Long Island
Manhasset
Josh Jr
Beverly
Carol
Bunny
Carolyn
Judy
Inonmalatn
Secretly Labeled Secretary of State Becomes Disneyland Guest
Anaheim AP report describes Secretary William Rog ers and his wife visiting Disneyland Friday night as four Americans and four Thais died in a crash of an FC121 reconnaissance aircraft at Korat air base in northeast Thailand. The embassy said 12 other Americans survived. 4 Americans were crew, 4 Thais guards. The plane crashed in heavy rain during landing. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. Rog ers briefly interacted with Goofy and Pluto before continuing.
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Anaheim
Calif
William Roglers
Disneyland
Rog- Bangkok
Thailand
Korat Air Base
U.S
Drewea
Korat
GM May Hold Prices On New Cars In 1970
Detroit AP reports GM Oldsmobile GM may keep or raise 1970 pricing as John Beltz hints at a launch plan for the Toronado aiming to exceed 30,000 sales, with price talks reserved by top brass while cost of living and material costs push up overall auto costs. Descriptions of a rival Playboy-style doll ad are included as unrelated context.
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Detroit
General Motors
Oldsmobile
John Beltz
Beltz
Chrysler
Ford
Senate leaders mull shared GOP top post default
In Washington AP reports two top Senate Republicans may share leadership of the minority, with Sen Hugh Scott involved alongside Sen Margaret Chase Smith and Sen Gordon Allott. Sen Everett Dirksen undergoes lung cancer surgery and discussions hinge on his recovery and leadership wishes.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Everett M. Dirksen
Magazine Charges Alioto in Widening Suit
Alioto, linked to underworld rumors, sues over magazine accusations. He alleges defamation and denial of hearing, claiming the publication knew the innuendos were false and refused to allow truth to be spoken. He says he sought meetings to correct errors, while Look officials note editors reviewed material before print.
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Alioto
Orassopee Meweenwaee
Scott
Dirksen
Roman L. Hruska
Braska
Wthes
Ronald Reagan
Cowles
Smith leads GOP on key Senate bills amid leadership shifts
Mrs. Smith announced Scott’s temporary classification after a meeting with Allott and Young, with Dirksen away for six weeks at Walter Reed. Scott will stand in for Dirksen on the Senate floor and Mrs. Smith remains Republican floor manager of the $20 billion military authorization bill and the space program measure. Allott plans to share leadership away from the floor in policy matters with Nixon. All four senators will meet President Nixon at the White House Tuesday, as they have since the inauguration, though Dirksen has usually attended.
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Scott
Pennsylvania
Dirksen
Senate
Smith
Sen. Smith
Allott
GOP
Nixon
White House
Three Slightly Injured In Area Traffic
Three persons were slightly injured in two traffic accidents investigated by district police in the past 24 hours. Ronald D. Bailey 21 of Marion Center RD 1 struck a tree on Philadelphia Street Indiana at 1 45 a m injuring himself and two passengers Russell A J Riddle 28 and John D 22 of 354 Grant Street Indiana were treated at Indiana Hospital. Citizens Ambulance Service borough police and another vehicle transported the injured to the hospital. Damage to the car was set at 00. BLAIRSVILLE An auto and camper trailer were blown over on Rt 22 at the Rt 119 intersection at 5 45 p m Friday by a passing tractor trailer rig. Harold Reichman 39 of Pittsburgh escaped injury. Damage was placed at 4 000. Police said both the auto and camper and tractor trailer were traveling west on Rt 22 when the mishap occurred.
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Ronald Do. Bailey
Marion Center R.D. 1
Philadelphia St
Indiana
Bailey
Russell JA. Riddle
John D
Grant ‘St
Indiana Hospital
Citizens Ambulance Service
Blairsville
Rt. 119
Harold Reichman
Pittsburgh
Red Ship Passes Golden Gate to Open Era
The Soviet freighter Orska becomes the first Russian merchant ship to sail through the Golden Gate in 21 years. It arrived Friday carrying titanium sponge used in aircraft and space components. Overseas Shipping Co of Rus Island is the focal agent for the San Francisco operation.
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Orska
Golden Gate
The
Overseas Shipping Co
San Francisco
Government Paid Off In Pennies
In Grafton New York Emma Sbrega paid taxes owed from 1885 with pennies and other coins. Tax officials seized twenty two thousand pennies and assorted coins from her grocery to cover seven thousand four hundred ten dollars owed plus back taxes. They counted the money for seven hours and will collect the rest from a public stock sale.
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Grafton
N.Y
Emma Sbrega
New York State
Caution to Color TV Owners From FTC Advisory
Washington AP Color television viewers are urged by the Federal Trade Commission to sit 6 to 10 feet from sets and avoid exposure to the sides and rear due to possible radiation. The agency says science does not know the effects of long exposure and will monitor developments, matching Public Health Service guidance and seeking consumer safety steps when warranted.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Public Health Service
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