Court to Hear Dollarway Desegregation Appeal Today
A federal appeals court in St Louis will hear the Dollarway Ark case over admitting three Black students to the Dollarway school. Arkansas Attorney General Bruce Bennett seeks to avert disorder and protect placement laws as integration spreads in schools nationwide.
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Dollarway
Ark
Eighth
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
U. S. Dist
Axel J. Beck
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Arkansas
Bruce Bennett
Bennett
Beck
10 Keys to Better Conversations
Reader's Digest presents ten tips to improve dialogue and social tact. The guide covers attracting attention, preventing awkward silences, and disagreeing without hostility, aiming to help readers become more tactful and popular in conversations.
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Reader's Digest
Williams to Okay New Tax in Michigan
Gov. G. Mennen Williams slated to sign a penny sales tax increase as part of a $128.5 million revenue package. The measure, aimed at trimming a $114 million deficit and balancing a $411 million budget, raises the state tax rate by one cent to begin at midnight, with about 120 million dollars expected annually from the increase and the rest from new business taxes.
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Lansing
Mich
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Williams
Senate Eyes Moves To Unite Labor Knot
Washington AP report says Republican Sen Winston Prouty and other conferees weigh progress in House Senate labor bill talks. Dirksen Kennedy clash over Landrum Griffin rules may send dispute back to Senate floor with possible deadlock or brief compromise in conference on Taft Hartley revisions.
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Senate
Labor
Washington
Winston Prouty
Vermont
House-Senate
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Dirksen
Kennedy
House Landrum-Griffin
Landrum-Griffin
Prouty
House
Senate Democrats
Uncle Will Ledford Celebrates 79th Wedding Anniversary
SPRUCE PINE NC AP Uncle Will Ledford and wife Laura marked their 100th birthdays and prepare for a Sept 8 celebration and their 79th wedding anniversary. About 150 relatives gathered at their Mitchell County home with five children 36 grandchildren 44 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. They spent years mining chopping trees gathering roots and herbs and growing their own food.
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Spruce Pine
N.C
Will” Ledford
Laura
Will
North Carolina
Mitchell County
Ledfords
Speech Costs Del Sesto One Minute Fee
Warwick Rhode Island AP report notes Governor Christopher del Sesto paid 27 for his Sunday speech at a Republican fund raising picnic. The fee was one dollar per minute. Mayor Raymond E. Stone was paid one dollar for his remarks.
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Warwick, RI
Christopher del Sesto
Raymond E. Stone
Fellowship Rules Church Parley at Disciples Convention
Denver AP dispatch notes the International Convention of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ entering its fourth day with heavy emphasis on fellowship. Attendings mingle at hotel lobbies and outings while youth use playful session labels. The mass Lord's Supper at the Denver Coliseum marked a peak of communal spirit with diverse ministers and a sign language prayer, showcasing interracial hospitality and shared rites.
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Denver
International Convention of Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Denver Coliseum
Mark Randle
Springfield
Senator Smathers Pushes Six-Week Congressional Recess
Washington AP Sen George Smathers proposes a six week recess starting next Friday. He cites unfinished business including labor legislation stalemate Eisenhower veto of the water bill and the Chicago lake diversion bill snarl. Khrushchev visit begins Sept 15 making home visits optimal.
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Washington
George Smathers
D-Fla
Congress
Smathers
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eisenhower
Chicago
Smatchers
Nikita Khrushchev
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