Supreme Court ruling sparks mixed desegregation moves Coast to coast
In the wake of the high court's decision against school segregation, nine states and Washington DC show integration in progress while holdouts in Georgia and other states prepare for resistance. Arkansas New Mexico Missouri Maryland Oklahoma West Virginia North Carolina report varied steps as NAACP prepares further actions.
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Motel Managers Wanted for Training and Placement
Notices call for ages 30 to 60 to join an expanding Bullton rower business as motel managers. No experience required as full training including practical mock experiences will be provided. Furnished living quarters offered and free placement service. Send name address and brief work history to Gates.
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Beate Wei
Youth Rescued From Building Ledge By Ex Rodeo Performer
In Houston a 19 year old, Alvin Eucene Griffin, clung to a ledge 200 feet up an eight story building for about 45 minutes. A former rodeo performer, J M Wren, used a lasso to rescue Griffin after missing the first throw. Griffin had previously attempted suicide on the same ledge and was released from Army service last November. Police say about 3000 people watched the rescue. Griffin was later released to his mother Katheleen Griffin.
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Kress Bldg
Castanets Named for Castanea Chestnut Latin Link
The name castanets is traced to castanea the Latin word for chestnut, explaining why the percussion instrument resembles the nut in form and origin.
Castro County Farm Bureau Queen crowned in Dimmitt
Miss Maurice Aven of Hart was crowned Castro County Farm Bureau Queen and will represent the county at the District Farm Bureau Queen Contest in Lubbock on September 18. She won over 10 contestants with Gaylia Anderson, also of Hart, as runner-up and Decimac Dennis of Dimmitt placing third.
Egypt and Jordan reach accord on foreign policy and military cooperation
Egypt and Jordan pledge cooperation on foreign policy and military matters after talks between Egyptian Guidance Minister Salah Salem and Jordan officials. Meeting described as friendly and frank.
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Jordan
Egypt
Salah Salem
Veterans may use Korea GI Bill certificates this fall
Post Korea veterans with unused Korea GI Bill training certificates may enroll this fall under a new law. Those separated within three years of the term start can present old certificates along with separation papers to an approved school. The law grants three years from discharge to begin Korea GI training.
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Lubbock
Sisson
Korea
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