Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Efforts To Prevent Integration
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a New Orleans federal court ruling that struck down Louisiana laws preserving segregation. The court rejected interposition as unconstitutional and denied stays. In New Orleans public school integration entered its fourth week amid white boycotts and a new 30 day legislative session.
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Blizzard snarls East Coast as snowbound cities cope
Snow swirls across New York stopping elevated trains and halting traffic. Nantucket Coast Guard rescue ends safely after a lifeboat sinks while saving six aboard a grounded vessel. Weather forecasts call for six to ten inches along southern New England coast and heavy icing knocks out power in Kansas City area.
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Police and Ambulance Records Chronicle Local Incidents
Dec 10 to Dec 12 reports list injuries and hospital transfers including Franklin C. Uehling to Lutheran Hospital, Teressa Krause to St. Francis Hospital for a hip injury, and Clifford Gardner to St. Francis Hospital. Fire calls include oil stove explosion, grass and leaf fires, and a major bedroom closet fire at 1352 Rose St. with damage.
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Slippery Roads Trigger Six Accidents in Monroe County
Slippery conditions from a light mist caused a flurry of six accidents in two hours on highways in Eastern Monroe County. The Monroe County traffic patrol investigated. no serious injuries were reported.
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Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Remedy
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne, developed by a world famous institute, reportedly shrinks piles without surgery and relieves itch and pain. Available as Preparation H suppositories or ointment at all drug counters according to claims.
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Moon and Jefferson dispute over Vernon County sheriff ballots
During a Monday hearing Moon offers to stipulate that 66 absentee ballots were delivered against Wisconsin law for Vernon County sheriff. Of these 66 ballots 23 were cast for Jefson and 43 for Moon, as part of efforts to end the controversy.
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Weekend Deaths. Wright brothers pioneer Frank Coffyn dies
Palo Alto reports Frank Coffyn 82 last of Wright brothers exhibition team dies Saturday. Coffyn taught to fly by Orville Wright in 1910 was the oldest pilot in the United States. Washington AP Dr John H Hewitt 77 physician in Indiana Missouri for 50 years dies Friday. He led Indiana State Board of Health in 1920s and served in the Army Medical Corps in World War I.
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De Gaulle Visits Algeria Amid Ongoing Rebellion
Reports detail six year rebellion against French rule in Algeria with clashes in Algiers and Oran. Paratroops fired on mobs in Algiers as De Gaulle travels from Bougie to a helicopter base near Setif, amid 61 dead including 55 Moslems and four others.
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Wisconsin road crashes claim seven lives in weekend toll
State and local reports detail fatal crashes across Wisconsin including Polk and Green Bay areas. Victims include Elaine Anschutz, 17, and Thomas R. Cohle, 62, among others. Livestock markets in Milwaukee and Winona show steady or higher bids with hogs and cattle price ranges listed. Police describe a fatal rollover near Balsam Lake and multiple weekend injuries across towns.
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Professor Fuller Dies at Wisconsin. Emeritus Animal Husbandry Scholar
Madison AP reports James Garfield Fuller professor emeritus of animal husbandry at the University of Wisconsin died of a heart attack Sunday. He was a noted educator and researcher with a long tenure in veterinary and agricultural sciences.
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Unemployment Tops Four Million In November
The Labor Department reports November unemployment at 4.031 million, a monthly record for the period with the rate at 6.3 percent. Employment fell 300000 from October, with factory jobs down 150000, and the long term unemployed held steady at about one million.
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Gable Leaves Fortune To His Widow Kay
Clark Gable left more than a million dollars to his widow Kay Williams Gable as his will was admitted to probate in Los Angeles. He died November 16 at age 59 from a heart attack leaving North Hollywood home to his first wife Josephine Dillon.
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Crime student learns harsh lesson in Sparta jail term
Ronald C. Olson, 23, of Sparta, taking a correspondence course in crime detection, was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail after interrogating three Sparta girls about shoplifting. The girls admitted to thefts from Dodge and Davis Department Store and returned the items before management learned of the incident. Police Chief C. E. Lahman handed the case to the juvenile division of the Monroe County Public Welfare Department.
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Seventh Crew Member Still Missing After Air Crash
Forest rangers battled snow and extreme cold to locate the final missing airman from eight. Staff Sgt. Pierre Maheux, 27, of Auburn, Maine, parachuted from a disabled B52 and was last seen near North Hudson, New York. The other seven crew members were found alive within 20 miles, some with injuries, and all were brought to Plattsburgh Air Force Base.
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Arkansas Law Struck Down Over Broad Teacher Affidavits
The U S Supreme Court ruled five to four that an Arkansas 1958 law requiring teachers to annually list affiliations and contributions is too broad to survive First Amendment scrutiny. Justice Stewart led the majority with a finding of extensive interference with associational freedom. Justices Harlan Frankfurter and others dissented, arguing the statute did not clearly target race.
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Clash Between Burmese and Chinese Nationalists Near Mongkhat
The Nation front paged reports of fighting between Chinese Nationalist guerrillas and Burmese troops on the Burma Laos China border near Mongkhat. Burmese units clashed with Nationalists, and a number of Chinese were reported killed.
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Kennedy Era Cabinet Speculation Surrounds Key Appointments
Speculation linked Republican Douglas Dillon as likely to be under secretary of State under Eisenhower’s outgoing team. Possible treasurer candidate Robert McNamara, Ford Motors head, also discussed for Defense secretary alongside Nitze and Gilpatric. Kennedy relaxed over the weekend with golf and sunny seaside days with Jacqueline.
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