Board OKs Transfer Of Negro Student In Little Rock
The Little Rock school board approved Everetta Dixon Morehead's transfer to Central High School, increasing Negro students at Central to eight (four boys, four girls). It拒 denied 19 Negroes seeking transfer to still all white junior high schools and approved 22 of 61 white student reassignment requests.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPD
Central High School
Everetta Dixon Morehead
A. B. Morehead
Central
Hall High School
Eisenhower urges fast approval of aid and farm measures
President Eisenhower outlined pending aid packages including a 150 million dollar contingency fund, a 600 million dollar Latin America program, and a food for the hungry proposal to be presented to the UN. He urged Congress to act on domestic priorities, noted civil rights deletions, and pressed for farm policy changes to address wheat surpluses and low income regions.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Latin America
Economic Conference of the American Republics
Bogota
Colombia
United Nations General Assembly
Ishin and Finish Fina Town Ri FA
Ishin and Finish Fina Town Ri FA appear in fragmented OCR text. The readable items mention local entities and a town event with unclear details. No clear actions, dates, or outcomes are established in the legible fragments.
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Weishin
Fina Town
Tion Ri FA
Northeast State College to Graduate 72 Students
Joseph J. Davis Jr., president of the State Board of Education, will be commencement speaker at the summer exercises at Northeast State College in Ferriday. He also serves as St. Bernard parish superintendent of schools. Margaret Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Green Sr., Ferriday, is among 72 graduates and a Ferriday High School alumna.
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Ferriday
Joseph J. Davis Jr
State Board of Education
Northeast State College
Davis
St. Bernard Parish
Margaret Green
Benjamin Green Sr
Ferriday High School
Gayle Dick Hired as Jena Assistant Football Coach
LaSalle parish school board approves Gayle T. Dick of Cotton Valley and Louisiana Tech as assistant football coach at Jena high school. She taught at Belcher last year. Jim McCabe, hired for the post, requested release after his father's death to be near his mother in Minden.
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Jena
LaSalle Parish
Gayle T. Dick
Cotton Valley
Louisiana Tech
Jena High School
Gayle
Belcher
Jim McCabe
Minden
Kennedy Returns to Capitol as Nation Awaits Transition
The scene at the Capitol shows Kennedy greeted by senators and well wishers as he meets with President Johnson amid roll calls and a crowd outside. Nixon and other leaders circle the chamber, while Johnson comments on not turning Senate business into a political clash. Kennedy and Johnson later pose for photos at the Capitol.
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Eisenhower
North Dakota
Johnson
Senate
Burdick
Kennedy
Nixon
Jacob Javits
Kenneth Keating
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Hugh Scott
Capitol
Two men tied to Shreveport armed robbery nabbed
A 190 pound, three foot ten inch suspect and Kenneth Henley, 24, captured with Robertson in Shreveport earlier year, face joint charges of armed robbery of a local food store and theft of an automobile used in their escape. Henley remains in parish jail.
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Robertson
Shreveport
Kenneth Henley
Twin City Chit Chat to Visit Monroe B'nai B'rith Officials
Twin City Chit Chat will visit Monroe on Wednesday to confer with local B'nai B'rith officials led by Meyer Glazer president of the local chapter. Solomon, Joe Cahn, Alvin Myhoff and Nathan Kaplan of Alexandria accompany the delegation. Four LP and L employees in West Monroe and Sterlington receive service pins for 35, 15, and 10 years.
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Monroe
B’nai Brith
Meyer Glazer
Solomon
Joe Cahn
District Seven
Alvin Myhoff
Nathan Kaplan
Alexandria
Louisiana Power and Light Company
West Monroe
Sterlington
Minor M. Funderburk, Sr
Lp&l
Sterlington Steam Electric
Charles C. Lankford
Jerry T. Shoemaker
Mary B. Whitehead
Northern
Cuban bishops warn of Communist infiltration in Cuba
Nine Cuban bishops and bishop-designates issue a declaration saying Communism corrupts society and will not gain Catholic support. the majority of Cuban Catholics resist, but could be led to a regime only by deceit and force.
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Havana
Cuba
Cuban expropriations seize major American investments in Cuba
Castro's decree nationalizes key American assets including the ARMED subsidiary of American and Foreign Power in New York, the Cuban Telephone Co, Standard Oil Jersey refinery, Texaco, Sinclair Oil, United Fruit, and 36 sugar mills worth about 600 million total. Payments will be 50 year bonds at 2 percent, funded by sugar sale profits, with doubts of actual repayment as U.S. sugar cuts persist. The move marks the bulk of American investment in Cuba being taken over by the Cuban government.
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American and Foreign Power Co
New York
Cuban Telephone Co
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Texaco
Sinclair Oil Co
United Fruit Co
Castro
United States
Eisenhower
U. S
Moaday Mining Co
Nicaro Nickel Processing Corporation
U.S
Cuba
Havana Rebels Against Church Letter Sparks Catholic Protest
Revolucion, the semiofficial Cuban paper of the 26th of July Movement, prints a protest signed by 15 revolutionary Catholics. It denounces a pastoral letter warning of communism and claims privileged interests biased church authorities. Incidents occur in churches as readers shout Fidel and disrupt services.
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Havana
Revolucion Today
Fidel Castro
Revolucion
Congo faces secessionist strain as Katanga blocks U.N. aid
The Congo amid Lumumba’s shaky government sees Katanga defy U.N. entry, sparking ministerial unrest and youth discontent. Kasavubu and Abako challenge Lumumba while Belgium withdraws troops and faces expulsion of its ambassador. Confusion grows as ministers seek Lumumba’s removal and cabinet decisions are disputed.
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Lumumba
U.N
Congo
Katanga
Jabako
Abako Party
Baron Jean van den Bosch
Anicet Kashamura
Justin Bomoko
van den Bosch
Kashamura
Powers family eyes Moscow spy trial as son faces charges
Elder Powers and a family party plan travel to Moscow to observe the pilot's trial while debating his alleged CIA ties. Mrs Powers says her son confessed only to what he would admit and hopes for cooperation from Soviet leaders despite doubts about a public proceeding.
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Gary
Khrushchev
Powers
Soviet Union
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency
Nikita Khrushchev
Nine Held in Connection With Fifteen Burglaries
Gulfport Mississippi AP nine suspects detained over burglaries across Alabama Louisiana and Mississippi. Officers recovered 5700 in savings bonds 121 cartons of cigarettes and 140 packages of razor blades from an auto driven by William Huddleston 32 Sandersville who also had two pistols tools and dynamite caps. Others named include John P. Fallon Paul Shedd Fred F. Steinwinder James Meadors John L. Sullivan James Spiers Roy Strickland and Sammy Bennie Strickland.
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Gulfport, Miss
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Irvin Rippy
Shuqualak
E& Store
Butler
Ala
Rippy
William Huddleston
Sandersville
Heidelberg
Huddleston
John P. Fallon
Paul Shedd
Fred F. Steinwinder
Laurel
James Meadors
Gulfport
John L. Sullivan
James Spiers
Hattiesburg
Roy Strickland
Sammy Bennie Strickland
Ellisville
NAACP Calls Off Proposed Boycott In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City faces a quiet clash over segregated dining as the local NAACP postpones a planned downtown boycott at the request of retailers. Adair's Cafeteria near the Capitol area drew small gatherings of Negroes in Sunday attire under a hot sun as dialogue continued with white patrons nearby.
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NAACP
Oklahoma City
Okla
of the
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Adair
State Capitol
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