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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1957
Page
11
The NAACP announced that Negroes may sit anywhere on buses effective immediately after Miami courts challenged segregation. Judge Choate ruled bus segregation laws unconstitutional, while city officials move to dismiss the case citing no enforcement. The note calls for guidance from leaders and publishes an editorial from the Carolinian.
Dr James Nabrit warned at Morgan College that true freedom requires lawfulness and respect for others. He urged action against group ruffians and stressed communal responsibility to uplift peers, curb crime, and end disrespect to safeguard liberty for all.
A Christian Science Monitor summary notes growing moderation voices across the South amid protests and violence over bus segregation and school desegregation. It highlights Tuscaloosa editor Buford Boone urging compromise, Tennessee Governor Frank Clement supporting choice in schooling, and Florida Governor LeRoy Collins calling for realism and adherence to Supreme Court rulings while recognizing persistent inequality. The piece argues national attitudes are shifting and tempering entrenched resistance.
A speaker warns that without decisive action the long sought freedom may prove ruinous. The message emphasizes collective responsibility and the danger of complacency. The call is for proactive steps to protect liberty and prevent self-destruction.
Attorney General orders school discipline with principal approval. Hollywood mayor seeks to remove Liberty district to county. Rep Orr proposes Spanish in Florida public schools. Roy Campanella re signs with Dodgers for 1957 at 37500. Aliens warned to register within days or risk deportation. Disbarment case for Leo Shiemer sent for rehearing. State Supreme Court upholds stricking evidence in a Dade case. Electricity taxes and gasoline price hikes ahead. Martin Luther King praised for nonviolence as protests continue in Montgomery. Knoxville Clinton neighbors issue Declaration of Conscience over school integration. Buffalo priest Osmond Henry Brown honored for 33 years service at St. Phillip's Church. Jimmie Lee Howard to move into new home at 1240 NW 68th St. Rev Daniel Nairn dies. notable Liberty City barber and community figure.
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