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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1960

Page

5

Dollarway School Board plans desegregation despite protests

Dollarway Arkansas announces a six year old Negro girl, Delores York, will attend the all white Dollarway school next fall, with two other Negro children placed in an all Negro school. Resistance runs high as Gov Faubus warns trouble may follow desegregation actions.

Pine Bluff Ark Dollarway School Board Dollarway Here Delores Jean York Arkansas South

Praised In Defense Of Robert E. Lee sparks editor clash

Atlanta publisher Ralph McGill highlights President Eisenhower praising Robert E. Lee as gifted. Dr. Leon W. Scott of New Rochelle condemns Lee’s war aims in a letter shown with the President’s reply by McGill. The exchange centers on Lee’s postwar influence and national unity.

Atlanta UPI Eisenhower Robert E. Lee Leon W. Scott New Rochelle N. Y United States Ralph McGill Atlanta Constitution Dr. Scott McGill Gen. Lee

Duroc Breeders' Event Is Today

The West Texas Duro Breeders Assn will hold its annual conference and sale at Panhandle Sout Plains Fairgrounds starting 9 am. About 67 registered hogs are consigned for a 1 pm sale with special judging and discussions for breeders and feeders.

West Texas Duro Breeders Assn Panhandle Sout Plains Sid Euel Lubbock Widba Kenneth Boveman Lubbock

Houston School Board seeks stay of desegregation order

Houston federal court ordered the nation’s largest segregated district to begin integration next month. The school board’s lawyer prepared a stay request to be filed before the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, while Joe Reynolds filed a records request for the hearing. The judge’s order directs a grade by grade desegregation through 1971 with select schools to be integrated and exams to be passed.

Houston HoustonSchool Board Sth U.S. Court of Appesl Joe Reynolds New Orleans USS Dist Ben Connally Connally

Considine Editorial Panel Names Notable Members

A list of prominent figures is noted on the editorial page including Prince Bernad, Clark Gable, Everett Dirksen, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, William Hearst, Gary Cooper, Joan Crawford, General Lemay, Admiral Ford, H L Hunt, Nick Kenney, Rockefeller and a retired gorilla.

Prince Berard Clark Gable Everett Dirksen Bing Crosby Bob Hope Bill Hearst Gary Cooper Joan Crawford Curt Lemay John Ford H. L. Hunt Nick Kenny Bobo ‘Rockefeller

Photographer charged in Tasmania missing boy case

Australian police charged Alfred Vercoe, 48, from Newcastle, with attempting to obtain 56000 by false pretenses from Basil Thorne father of eight year old Graeme Thorne. Vercoe allegedly posed as Dr Zigenner to claim he knew the kidnapers and could arrange a return, risking five years in jail if convicted. The Thorne boy's body was found weeks after the abduction.

Sydney Australia API Newcastie Alfred Vercoe Gra Eme Thorne Nwcastie Vercoe Thorne Neve Vercee Zigenner Basil Thorne

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