Integration Violence Flare Ups Shadow Kentucky Start
Racial unrest accompanied school integration across several states as nine Black students faced a blocking crowd near a Louisville area high school. By midmorning, miners and farmers surrounded the building while some participants vowed repeat efforts. Eisenhower urged restraint and adherence to Supreme Court rulings amid scattered clashes.
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Tennessee
Eisenhower
Allan Shivers
Texas
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
District of Columbia
D Law and Order
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Clinton
Fulton
East High
Mansfield
Tex
National Assn
Z. Clifford Davis
Trains Crash Claims Dozens In New Mexico
Reports from Maplewood New Mexico describe a catastrophic rail collision near 3 10 am killing many aboard the mail train Chief and injuring others. Guardsmen and sailors aided rescue as wreckage and twisted cars lay along the tracks while officials assessed the death toll.
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Pueblo
T. H. McInnis
Pinehurst
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Fort MacArthur
Calif
Jim Colegrove
Raton
Founder of Buffums' Dies at 84
James Buffum, founder of Buffums department stores, died at age 84 after a long career building a regional retail chain. He started the business in the 1920s and expanded to multiple locations, shaping Southern California shopping.
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Adopt School Code and Offense Policy Detailed
The document describes a school code requiring study of rule compliance to prepare students for ongoing attendance. Offenses trigger conferences, parent notification, suspensions, and possible reinstatement on probation. It notes disciplinary steps across first, second, and third offenses and mentions dissemination of the code in senior high papers. It also reports Mr. Buffum's civic contributions and death, with biographical details and survivors. A UCLA student is named Judith Ann Flint, chosen as a California College Queer contestant.
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Steubenville Boy Accidentally Shoots Classmate in Heart
In Steubenville Chile 1 George Burford Jr with two other boys attempted a gun demonstration from a .22 caliber pistol. Burford loaded a shell and fired hitting James A. Masters, a classmate, in the heart. Sheriff Clarence Enerts said the incident appears accidental and awaits coroner ruling.
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James A. Masters
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