Barnett And Johnson Freed Of Contempt In Ole Miss Case
The 5th Circuit dropped criminal contempt charges against former Mississippi Gov. Ross Barnett and Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson tied to attempts to prevent James Meredith's 1962 Ole Miss enrollment. The court cited lack of sufficient reason for prosecution and asked the Supreme Court to resolve procedural questions. Dissenters argued the decision overlooked federalism.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson
Deep South
University of Mississippi
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ole Miss
James H. Meredith
John Minor Wisdom
Barnett
Jackson, Miss
Johnson
Meredith
Appeals Court
Justice Department
Janesville Writer Wins MacQuarrie Conservation Award
George S. Bachay of the Janesville Gazette won the Gordon MacQuarrie Foundation award for outstanding conservation journalism. He is the author of Outdoor Life in the Land of Black Hawk. The honor will be presented May 17 in Madison.
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Madison
George S. Bachay
The
Janesville Gazette
Gordon MacQuarrie Foundation
Bachay
Land of
Blackhawk
Gordon MacQuarrie
Milwaukee Journal
Students burn draft cards before Berkeley Draft Board
About forty University of California students burned their draft cards in front of the Berkeley Draft Board to protest the Dominican Republic invasion. Berkeley police photographed the scene as students huddled and burned cards in a small pile after a noon rally at UC Berkeley. Hundreds then marched on the draft board as faculty and students criticized the U.S. action.
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Berkeley Board
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Dominican Republic
UC Berkeley
United States
Cooling-Off Period Postpones Closing of Nun's Shelter
In Victoria British Columbia a cooling-off period was agreed upon to allow continued negotiations over the Good Shepherd shelter run by Mother Cecilia Mary and five sisters. The dispute began after a Vatican representative ordered the closure, with 120 animals still at the facility as bishops and nuns meet to seek a calm pause.
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Victoria
B.C
Ceci
Mother Cecilia Mary
Good Shepherd
Mother
Cecilia
Mother Cecilia
Remi de Roe
de Roo
Vatican
Andrew Keber
Mission City
St. Mary’s
Cuban Exiles buoyed by Dominican action in Miami
Cuban exiles in Miami favor U S intervention in the Dominican Republic and expect a similar outcome in Havana. Juanita Castro and others praise President Johnson's dispatch of Marines as a stand against communism, while exile leaders see a new era of support for Cuba’s freedom fighters.
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Miami
Fla
U.S
Dominican Republic
Havana
Johnson
Juanita Castro
Fidel Castro
Fidel
Santo Domingo
Carlos Pino Socarras
Cuba
Salvador Lew
Lew
United States
Free World
Geneva Settlement Backed by Fulbright and Hayes
Sen. J W Fulbright and Rep Wayne Hayes urged negotiations based on the 1954 Geneva agreement to end fighting in Vietnam. They said talks should include both North and South Vietnam, with the aim of a political solution while not abandoning the Vietnamese people. The remarks came after a European Consultative Assembly session in Strasbourg France.
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Strasbourg
France
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Rep
Wayne L. Hayes
Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Viet Nam
Hayes
South
Viet Nams
Cambodia
Laos
European Consultative Assembly
United States
Lasers Topic Speech at La Crosse ASME Meeting
Dr Richard Chen of the Honeywell Research Center will speak on The Power of Lasers at a 7 30 p m Monday La Crosse ASME sub section meeting in the Trane Co engineering building auditorium at 20th and Horton Streets A demonstration will be shown.
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Richard Chen
Honeywell Research Center
la Crosse
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Trane Co. Engineering
20Th and
Horton Streets
Medford Backed as Likely Branch Campus Site
A subcommittee of the State Coordinating Committee for Higher Education labeled Medford as a likely and desirable location for a new two year branch campus of Eau Claire State University. The designation, confirming Clark County, will be sent to the CCHE. The panel also opposed bills extending the life of county colleges.
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Madison
Medford
Eau Claire State University
Clark County
State Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
CCHE
Five Lutheran Churches Attend Fond du Lac Teacher Workshop
Representatives from La Crosse County Lutheran churches attended a last week workshop in Fond du Lac for teachers in religious instruction. Attendees included Mrs. B. Scarseth from Our Redeemer and Mrs. O. Sanford of Bethel Lutheran, Gladys Tweed from English Lutheran in La Crosse, Mrs. H. Amundson of First Lutheran Onalaska, and Mrs. R. Tremain and Peggy Woefel from Our Savior's West Salem.
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Fond du Lac
la Crosse County
B. Scarseth
Our Redeemer
O. Sanford
Bethel Lutheran Church
Gladys Tweed
English Lutheran
la Crosse
H. Amundson
Lutheran
Onalaska
R. Tremain
Peggy Woefel
Our Savior’s
West Salem
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