Supreme Court bars private schools from racial exclusion
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that private schools may not refuse admission to black children based on race. Justice Stewart wrote the opinion, rejecting privacy-based challenges and upholding federal civil rights protections. Dissenters White and Rehnquist argued the ruling was beyond the court’s role.
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Southern Independent School Association
Weather outlook shows clearing tonight then cloudy Saturday
Skies partially clear tonight with a low near 60. Saturday turns considerably cloudy with a high around 85 and a 20 percent chance of rain on both nights.
Carter clinches Democratic nomination with pledged delegates
An Associated Press survey shows Jimmy Carter has secured 1,510 committed or publicly declared delegates, surpassing the 1,505 needed for the Democratic nomination as the convention nears. He led all rivals throughout the race, with 17 days until the convention.
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Kennedy linked Castro to JFK assassination in new report
Senate probe leader says Johnson hinted Castro connection may be a crucial lead. ABC News anchor cites Johnson private remark that Kennedy was reaching for Castro but Castro acted first. The report notes CIA and FBI information gaps and past Johnson aides’ similar remarks amid Cuba fears.
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Mars photos spark debate as Viking 1 finds landing clues
New Viking 1 images from Mars reveal varied terrain with channels and craters at Chryse and raise questions about ancient floods versus gradual erosion. Scientists say the photos offer reassurance of hazard-free ground for a July 4 landing while noting unfamiliar bright lines prompting further study.
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