Mississippi schools start desegregation. Wilkinson County nearly all black
Wilkinson County Mississippi opened classes under the Supreme Court desegregation order, with 800 white students absent or choosing private schools in Woodville churches while most Black students attended public schools. Officials said the situation looked calm with no violence and noted legal satisfaction despite lower white attendance.
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Jackson
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APD
Mississippi
Supreme Court
Wilkinson
Wilkinson County
Mississippi River
Frank Dunbaugh
Justice Department
Woodville
Dunbaugh
Columbia | Hight
Farce and figures in Reese hospital family records
A fragmented OCR segment recounts a Texas family around Reese Hospital, naming a father stationed there and a birth or death event. It references MEA and osteopathy, local officials, and multiple names including Mrs and Mr, with scattered dates and weights.
Ocean Swallows American Ship in Pacific Seaway
The crippled ammunition ship SS Badgerstate water in the mid Pacific sank after being foundered in raven seas. Navy said a tugboat Abnaki had been ordered to sink the freighter with gunfire but the vessel apparently disappeared under heavy seas.
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Pearl Harbor
Hawi
mid-Pacific
Navy
Abnaki
Raven Seas
Tex Ritter Enters Tennessee Gubernatorial Race
Tex Ritter, known as a buckskin performer, enters the Tennessee gubernatorial race challenging incumbent Democrat Assert Gove Ritter. The 64 year old candidate positions himself as a reformer and faces a competitive primary as he announces his bid.
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Nashivele
Tex Ritter
Senate
Assert Gove Ritter
Uniform Flag Emblem Case Sparks Police Department Charges
A Korean War veteran faced nine departmental charges after refusing to remove a miniature American flag from his overcoat. The officer, cited for improper uniform, stood by a stance as Lt Walter Jones requested removal. The Patrolman’s Benevolent Association voiced support while politics intersected with local figures and campaign talk emerged from Knoxville lawyers and noted names in entertainment.
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Brons
Mondas
Gio
Pateelman
Patrick Dee Jan
Wats
Bas
Walter Jones
Delain
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50Th
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