Brownell asks court to bar Faubus from interfering with Little Rock school integration
Atty. Gen. Brownell seeks a court order to prevent Gov. Faubus and the National Guard from blocking integration at Central High School. Judge Davies weighs a temporary injunction as new campus tensions flare with nearby North Little Rock High. Faubus cites willingness to meet officials and defends earlier guard actions.
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Little Rock, Ark
Herbert Brownell
U. S. District Court
Orval Faubus
Little Rock Central High School
North Little Rock High School
North Little Rock
Marshal serves Faubus with court appearance order
A U S marshal arrived at the governor's mansion and handed Gov. Orval Faubus a U S District Court summons set for September 20. Guards opened the gates to allow the officer entry.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
U. S. District Court
Guest Keeps Record Straight at Bellevue Stratford
A Cleveland visitor staying at the Bellevue Stratford filled a hotel registration card with his name and address, but wrote only one word for the line on his wife. The incident highlights routine hotel procedures and guest privacy considerations.
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Philadelphia
Bellevue-Statford
Cleveland
Intermittent Showers Bring Warmer Miami Valley Weather
The forecast calls for intermittent showers ending tonight as warmer air moves into the Miami Valley. Expect cloudy skies today with light rain and a high near 74. Tonight should be cloudy with the rain ending and a low around 62. Wednesday stays cloudy and warm with a high near 80. Monday reached 84 at 3 30 p m and the low this morning was 62 at 6 a m. Rainfall at 8 a m totaled .60 inches.
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Miami Valley
Eisenhower urges patience in Little Rock school crisis
President Eisenhower stresses patience as the Justice Department prepares to seek a federal injunction to restrain Arkansas Governor Faubus from barring Negroes from Little Rock Central High School. The move follows a court order directing action to halt National Guard interference and uphold the Constitution.
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Newport
R. I
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
White House
Justice Department
U. S. Dist
Ronald N. Davies
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Central High School
Faubus
James C. Hagerty
Atty
Brownell
Washington
South
Federal
Hagerty
Department of Justice
U.S. ‘District Court
Governors Split On Faubus Action In Little Rock Crisis
Governors from Georgia to Maryland voiced support for and against Arkansas Governor Faubus over National Guard actions at a federal court ordered integration site. Democratic Harriman urged reversal while Republicans McKeldin and Thomson stressed lawful procedure, with many Southern governors choosing silence.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Faubus
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
National Guard
Madison
Wis
Vernon Thomson
Gov
Stanley
Virginia
Leroy Collins
Florida
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Price Daniel
Texas
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Daniel
Police end Lincoln Park search after missing teen’s bear paw misidentified
Police concluded a three day search found no human body in Lincoln Park. A bear paw deposited by 17 year old Joseph Barta was mistaken for a severed hand after a taxidermist supplied the paw. The hand-like paw was handed to medical examiner Dr. Robert Sillery for evaluation.
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Detroit
Lincoln Park
Joseph Barta
Robert Sillery
Wayne County
Barta
Federal Judge Moves To Enforce Desegregation In Arkansas
In Washington, Judge Ronald N. Davies presses toward a showdown with Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus over the Little Rock Central High desegregation order. Davies orders action to halt interference by the Arkansas National Guard and outlines possible contempt or civil penalties if Faubus ignores the temporary injunction.
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Gage
Little Rock
NBC
Today Show
Eisenhower
Central High School
National Guard
Ronald N. Davies
Washington
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Davies
Supreme Court
Central High
Faubus
U.S
U.S. Court of Appeal
Dynamite Blast Wrecks Mixed Nashville School
A massive dynamite blast wrecked the Hattie Cotton elementary school in Nashville during desegregation events. Police arrested five men for questioning after finding a detonating device and KKK signs in the suspects’ car. The building was a total loss with 65 percent destroyed, amid broader violence at nearby Fehr school and anti desegregation demonstrations.
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Dynamite Blast Wrecks
Nashville
Nashville, Tenn
Hattie Cotton Elementary
Tha Wren Senna
Mueller
Muller
John Kasper
J. Douglas Roach
Hattie Cotton School
Hattie Cotton
Joe Casey
East Nashville
Fehr School
Fehr
Dulles Sees Possible Trouble in Middle East Peace
Secretary of State Dulles said the Syria situation could be settled peacefully but warned elements may cause serious trouble. He accused Moscow of pursuing old czarist aims to control the Middle East and dismissed hands-off deals with the Soviet Union. He noted Arkansas school integration photos could hinder U.S. image abroad and cited progress in London arms talks with Western allies.
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William G. Stratton
R-N
Thomas B. Stanley
D-Va
Sherman Adams
Little Rock
Williams
Lansing
Mich
Furcolo
Springfield
Stratton
Governors’ Conference
Washington
Dulles
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Arkansas
London
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Don B. MacGuinness
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Federal Dist
Grady Miller
Miller
Guard
FBI
Bulletin
Dr. Crane
Dnessaanhe Coos
Ihe
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
Maryland National Guard
Guv
Averell Harriman
New York
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Harriman
Ernors
Foster Furcolo
Massachusetts
G. Mennen Williams
D-Mich
George Leader
Orville L. Freeman
D-Minn
South Carolina
George Bell Timmerman Jr
A. B
Chandler ofKentucky
James Marlow
F. W. Muller
H. G. Cobb
Robert Searcy
Jans
Stars & Stripes
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Callie Thomas
Vincent Crimmen
Mideast
Middle East
Moscow
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