Leper Inmate Uprising Quelled on Chacachacare Island
Police ended a 200 inmate sitdown strike on Chacachacare Island after protesters demanded the removal of Dr Michael Corcos, superintendent. Corcos was sent off the island, with Dr Young Lao in charge, amid tension over allowing patients to visit Trinidad during Christmas. Sisters of Mercy caregivers appealed for police assistance.
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Trinidad
Chacochacare Island
Cateny
Here
Michael Corcos
Corcos
Integration Ordered at Oak Ridge
The Atomic Energy Commission will end racial segregation in Oak Ridge junior and senior high schools starting September. AEC officials and school superintendent Bertis G. Capchart led the study to align with the Supreme Court ruling. About 100 Negro students at junior and high schools will be affected, part of a total enrollment around 2,800. It would be Tennessee’s first such action.
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Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge
AEC
Bertis G. Capchart
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Prison Camp Shooting Fugitives Fight Endangers Guard
FBI seeks Lt. Claude G Jones a Twentynine Palms disbursing officer charged with embezzlement of about 9000 dollars. He vanished June 3 prompting a marine board inquiry. A prison escape attempt by James Harrell led to a guard being wounded and Harrell later wounded in Florida hospital.
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LA Belle
Fila
FR. L. Rodgers
James A. Har‘tell
Fort Sayers
Los Angeles
Claude G. Jones
Twentynine Palms Marine Training Center
U. S
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Jones
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Desert Center
Camp Pendleton Command
Marine Board of Investigation
Twentynine Palms
Pio
Walter Swindella
Lt. Jones
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Pendleton
Frank Werren
Harrell
Largo
Flo
Bertha Tyree
Har
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Rodgers
Warren
Clewiston
Coral Gables
Miami
Gadsden
Freedom Lost Radio Minister Faces Jail Plight
Bill Smith faced 90 days for contracting without a license but won probation on weekends. A substitute, Ollie Ballard, served his weekends and later revealed the arrangement. Smith’s probation was revoked. he must serve remaining time to complete the sentence. Dr Bonnell gains momentum as Presbyterian moderator candidate with broad church support.
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Los Angeles
Bill Smith
Smith
Parks
Ollie Q. Ballard
Ballard
New York
Bonnell
John Sutherland
Bormell
American Broadcasting Co
U.S. A
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Millard G. Roberts
Son Succeeds Father as Florida Solon
Paul G. Rogers wins the Florida Sixth District special election to fill the seat vacated by his father Dwight L. Rogers. Final unofficial totals show Rogers 30,131 votes to Republican J Herbert Burke 22,515 across 217 precincts in 11 counties. Rogers becomes one of seven Florida Democrats in Congress.
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Paul G. Rogers
Congress
Dwight L. Rogers
Rogers
West Palm Beach
J. Herbert Burke
Hollywood
Dwight Rogers
Janet J. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Paul Rogers
Florida
William Cramer
St. Petersburg
Flarce Reconstruction
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