New Court Ruling May Be A Powerful Rights Weapon
Washington District of Columbia ruling may guide Northern cities in desegregation. Judge Wright ordered busing and end to track system while defining segregation by income as well as race, signaling a strong federal push against de facto school imbalance. افز
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U.S. District Court
J. Shelly Wright
Wright
South
Supreme Court
William Kunstler
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Howard A. Glickstein
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
16 Year-Old Purple Heart Winner Returns To School
Leonard Smith Jr a Vietnam veteran who earned a Purple Heart at 16 is back in Charlotte high school after Army records revealed his age. The 101st Airborne paratrooper was wounded on August 26 1966 and later pursued education to finish high school and attend college. He speaks to classmates about stopping Communism and the need for education.
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N.C
Leonard Smith Jr
Vietnam
Columbia
S.C
Ft. Jackson
Leonard
101St Airborne Division
Sun Glasses Recovered by Crabbing Crab Off Oregon Coast
Walter O'Brien of Milwaukie Oregon was crabbing near Newport when his sunglasses slipped overboard. About 45 minutes later he hauled in his net and found the glasses still gripped by a crab's claws.
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Newport
Ore
Walter O’brien
Milwaukie
Oregon Coast
Boys Search Deluge of Canal for Missing Children
In Salt Lake City deputies and volunteers scoured a water-filled canal for two missing youths. Officials feared both had drowned as divers and bystanders watched the search unfold.
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Salt Lake City
Boy’s Narrow Hideaway Saved Curious Deputies
Five deputies and a neighbor were soaked as they searched during a reported incident near a house. Douglas Biesinger and Scott Wiseman, both six, were found hiding about 100 yards away with anxious parents present. An older brother helped uncover the youths amid a moment of relief and mild scolding from their parents.
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Douglas Biesinger
Scott Wiseman
Douglas
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