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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

3

Supreme Court declines Gary de facto segregation appeal

The Supreme Court refused to hear a Gary Indiana case on de facto school segregation, letting lower court rulings stand. The action follows protests over near-total Negro student attendance in Gary schools and the assignments of teachers. Other cities cited include Cincinnati Sacramento San Francisco Rochester Westbury Amityville and Springfield in similar disputes. The court left open the possibility of future review while letting stand Jacksonville Florida teachers and administrators rulings without racial consideration in assignments and budgets. The docket also includes whether belief in a supreme being is needed to qualify as a conscientious objector.

Washington UPS Supreme Court Gary Ind Legal Defense Fund National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Cincinnati Sacramento Calif San Francisco Rochester Westbury N.Y Amityville Springfield Mass Cleveland Los Angeles New York City Chicago High Court Jacksonville Fla

No Pulitzer Prizes Awarded in Fiction Drama or Music

The 1965 Pulitzer Prize committee did not honor any work in fiction drama or music. Columbia trustees awarded only non fiction and poetry prizes amid criticism that no novel play or major musical work met the standards.

Columbia University Si Ppson Grayson Kirk Columbia Edward Albee Virginia Woolf

NATIONS WEATHER From UPI San Francisco Weather Bureau

Temperature and precipitation summary for a 24 hour period ending yesterday, compiled by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco. Provides figures for major nations with regional readings and notable changes.

U.S. Weather Bureau San Francisco

Soviets accuse China of racist policy amid deepening rift

Moscow brands Beijing policy as yellow supremacy aimed at driving W nations apart. Izvestia and Radio Moscow warn China of fate similar to Hitler as tensions rise over propaganda and color line clashes in Afro Asian ties. Britain deploys troops to Aden amid Yemen rebel conflict with Nasser backing for new regime.

Moscow UPN Soviet Union China Peking Hitler Germany Izvestia Radio Moscow Gamal Abdel Nasser U.A.R Britain King’s Adan Sunday John Hamilton Cubbon

Disturbed Young Negro Interrupts Senate Debate

A well dressed 26 year old Negro man disrupted a Senate civil rights debate from the visitors gallery. Kenneth Washington of Passaic New Jersey was escorted from the chamber and taken for mental observation at DC General Hospital. Police linked him to a 1961 White House incident and found anti rights literature in his briefcase.

Bate John Keats Harvard University Press Harvard Hofstadter Columbia University Alfred A. Knopf Powell Massachusetts England Connecticut New York Washington UPI Senate George Smathers America Land of D.C. General Hospital Kenneth Washington Passaic N.J White House Smathers Lister Hill Ala Wallace F. Bennett Utah Herman Walters James Powell

Destroyer Swenson Arrives in Saigon After Card Sinking

The U S S Lyman K Swenson entered Saigon Harbor for a routine visit, with sources saying the move signals U S Navy reach after the Card sinking. The ship, part of the 7th Fleet, will stay two days before rejoining Pacific operations. Security in Saigon tightens amid guerrilla threats.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPS U.S.S Lyman K. Swenson Tth USN Swenson 7Th Fleet Pacific Ocean Gulf of Siam

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