Nashville sees arrests as Kasper turmoil spreads
Nashville police arrested segregationist John Kasper and 10 Black demonstrators near integrated schools as first grade classes resumed without incident. Kasper faces incitement to riot charges after midnight arrest. two juveniles among those seized carried firearms. Mayor West seeks federal injunction. six white men face hearings in the Hattie Cotton School bombing case.
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Clinton High School
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Detective Wright Fakes Role in Counterfeit Case
Bar owner Ernest A. Rose encountered a man claiming to be Detective Wright seeking counterfeit money. After verifying the police card, Rose was duped into sealing $418 for a supposed undercover task. The real Detective Robert Wright clarified the incident at University Station, exposing the impersonator.
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Missile Test Shot From Cape Canaveral Sparks Curiosity
In Cocoa Beach Florida an intermediate range missile believed to be the Army Jupiter fired from Cape Canaveral lit the night sky at 9 42 p m EST observers five miles south of Port Canaveral saw it level off before vanishing. Air Force officials confirmed a launch but deferred details to Washington Defense Department.
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World opinion clash over Soviet in Hungary at UN
The Soviet Union defends its troop presence in Hungary, saying it acts under Warsaw Pact duties. United States backed a resolution urging end to repressive measures and withdrawal, urging world opinion to pressure Moscow. Argentine and Hungarian delegates urge action and condemn UN committee findings.
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Faubus Prepares Defense Ahead of Court Day
Little Rock governor Orval Faubus readies evidence to argue federal intervention was unnecessary to prevent racial violence without his school order. He accepts a Sept. 20 summons to appear before U.S. District Judge Ronald Davies and declines to discuss White House contacts or immediate plans regarding integration.
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Faubus Ill More Fatigue Cancels Radio Interview
A Faubus spokesman said the governor became ill overnight but is not sick, just tired. A second spokesman at the mansion said he will be all right in a day or two. An hourlong radio interview scheduled for 12 15 p m CST was cancelled.
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Arkansas Governor defends guard at Central High amid tense integration stand
Gov. Faubus defended the continued protection around Central High School in Little Rock while National Guardsmen remain on duty to maintain order. North Little Rock also barred Negro students from entering its high school, as tensions linger and the NAACP faces pressure over the enrollment attempts.
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Miami Valley Warm Spell Returns With Mild Forecast
A southern flow brings warm, partly cloudy conditions to the Miami Valley. Today highs near 85 with a low around 60, then Thursday trends cloudy with a high near 87. Middletown reached 75 degrees yesterday afternoon and 53 this morning, with .15 inches of rain after 8 am.
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Rapids End Mens Trek Down River to Narrow Gorge
Two Arizona river runners Jim Lindsey and Lou Bettis plan to abandon their 60 mile Rio Grande gorge attempt after treacherous rapids near Questa New Mexico slowed progress. They moved to Arroyo Hondo bridge 15 miles upstream from Taos Junction and endured near drownings as locals watched.
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Eisenhower Signs Immigration Bill Amid Reservations
President Eisenhower signed a hardship case immigration bill that would admit about 70 000 aliens now barred from the United States He called the measure a disappointment for not addressing more inequities and urged Congress to revisit the law when it reconvenes in January The bill bears Senator Kennedy s name and falls short of his expectations for broader reforms including a pathway for Hungarian refugees to permanent residence and possible citizenship.
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Wife's Dad Shoots Man in Ohio Domestic Tension
J T Strunk 22 of Cincinnati was killed after breaking into Grover Cleveland McAfee 47 home near Amelia. Strunk confronted his wife Virginia 19 who had left him Tuesday night and shouted threats before McAfee fired one shotgun blast. Strunk had lived with his sister Willard Taylor in Cincinnati. the couple had been in frequent conflict over the wife leaving.
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Cincinnati
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Virginia
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Syria mobilizes public resistance as war fears rise
Crisis talks in Damascus follow calls from leftist press for general mobilization and civilian military training. Soviet warnings to Turkey accuse U S forces of provocation, while Ankara officials deny troop moves near Syria as routine maneuvers.
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Woman Keeps Secret About Secret
A witty quip notes that a woman's idea of secrecy is not revealing who shared the secret with her. The line plays on gossip and privacy in a light humorous tone.
Copter Saves 15 Ship Crew After Dredge Sinks in Coos Bay
In Coos Bay Oregon the 268 foot dredge Russell sank minutes after being rammed by the 375 foot Norwegian freighter Thor. Three dead one missing and six injured. Fifteen Russell crew rescued by helicopter and coast guard vessels while Col. Jackson Graham coordinated the rescue.
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