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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1961

Page

9

School Integration In South Shows 60 Gain

States report varying progress in desegregation with Delaware at 44.7 percent and Kentucky near 60. Oklahoma 24 percent and Texas among the leaders with 3,500 Negro students integrated. District of Columbia has the highest rate, while several border states remain non-integrated. Data reflects the 1960s era desegregation patterns, highlighting concentrated Negro enrollment in some districts and limited integration elsewhere.

Delaware Kentucky Southern Oklahoma Texas Alabama Georgia Mississippi District of Columbia Sixtas District of Col- Schools Florida Umbia Louisiana Carolina Tennessee Virginia Moscow Harold Wiliams Ruscaloose Louisville Izakhstan Ed Oliver Fred Bolton Cary

Cobham England Claims Unusual Ghosts And Desegregation Notes

Cobham England villagers report ghostly sightings including a field marshal and a French Huguenot, amid broader notes on desegregation battles in Arkansas Delaware and Florida, with references to schools and ghost lore around Cobham Park and Miami.

Cobham England Cobham England UPD of Baringers Jean Louis Legonir Cobham Park

New Year Holiday Traffic Deaths Down Nationwide

Traffic deaths across the nation totaled 338 during the long New Year holiday. The piece notes desegregation push in Atlanta and court orders for Georgia schools by May 1 1961, with references to Mississippi voting on a constitutional school funding amendment and desegregation efforts in Louisiana. It mentions mob violence, a white boycott, and various statistics on incidents during the holiday period, including the low number of fatalities compared to past years.

Atlanta Georgia U. S Louisiana New Orleans Supreme Court National Safety Council Tennessee

Judge Rejects Book Probe in State Court Case

State Court Justice Henry Epa ruled that a proposed book probe by the attorney general and related advisories would constitute an unwarranted invasion of the press. The judge vacated warrants framed as legal action against the author and rejected the claim that publishing investment advice was illegal.

Darvas Henry Epa Louis J. Lefkowitz Ithem Justice Epstein

Travel Camp Plans Outline for Fire Girls Tours

The article outlines four planned tours for the Fire Girls group under Camp leadership traveling to Vegas and other destinations with 30 persons per group and 120 in total. It notes executive director Win and others overseeing arrangements including lodging meals and furnishings, plus a patrol leadership change and a local legal note about bonds.

Guy Kiwants Premet Pandey Sime M Agency Vegas N. M Hugh Harrell Mia Mary Marchmauc Faret Win Soace Sata Burl Snrelancet

Six Charged In County Court At Law No 1

Six defendants were charged Tuesday in County Court at Law No 1 with misdemeanor counts. Bonds were set at $500 each for Mrs Jean McGrath 305 Sherlaw 1 Calvin Davis 19 Route 4 Lubbock and Henry Cato 35 2411 Birch. The cases involve weapons and prior offenses.

Law No. 1 Jean McGrath Sherlaw Calvin Davis Route 4 Lubbock Henry Cato Birch

City Offices Move Across Town In Planned Relocation

The city announces a multi building relocation with Education departments in one building and Building Inspection in another about two feet north. Most departments move from City Hall this week to a new site at Ninth Street and Avenue 1 within about a week, to free space at the old 36 year old Central Fire station.

9Th and Ave. 1 Central Fire Station Ai Troabuty Aiton Petane

Santa Francisco icy roads snarls traffic on bridges

Icy pavement snarled traffic in San Francisco on Tuesday morning as vehicles skidded on the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges. A truck trailer jackknifed near the approaches but no serious injuries were reported.

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