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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1957
Page
8
A column argues that fear campaigns by politicians rely on emotion over reason. It notes successful integration in Montgomery buses without violence, challenges protests in the South, and suggests whites can be decent Christians and democrats when not stirred by racists.
A telegram from Dr. A. Joseph Reddick to Rev. C Kenzie Steele and Inter Civic Council officials in Tallahassee says Florida NAACP Branches back legal and peaceful actions to enforce the U S Constitution and Supreme Court ruling on bus desegregation. Attorney Francisco R Rodriguez may file an amicus curiae brief if the bus company seeks federal court action.
Atlanta ANP officials of the University denied under oath in federal court last week that they barred Horace Ward from the all white law school because of race. Ward 29, a Northwestern University law student, testified that he was denied admission despite higher Northwestern standards. Chancellor Harmon Caldwell testified he would admit any qualified Negro applicant, but Ward failed to meet entrance requirements and appeared evasive in 1961. Ward's suit, financed by late NAACP leader funds, asks whether the action was a bona fide case or a test.
New York Democrat Adam Clayton Powell says House Speaker Sam Rayburn aims to purge him for backing Eisenhower. Powell cites a Dec 4 letter denying new offices offered on seniority, warning a purge at the January caucus would be historic for the party.
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