Tuscaloosa Moves to Prevent Violence Over Desegregation
On June 10 Vivian Malone faces entry to Foster Auditorium as Alabama braces for potential clashes led by Gov George Wallace. Officials and community leaders emphasize meticulous planning to ensure Malone can enroll at the School of Commerce amid memories of earlier desegregation violence and strong public resolve to avoid a repeat.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Foster
University of Alabama
Vivian Malone
George C. Wallace
Miss Malone
Alabama
Will Continue Menard Asylum Will Continue
State Rep Gale Williams says a plan to close the Illinois Security Hospital at Menard is set aside for now. He cites assurances from Dr Francis Gerty that no action on the hospital will occur for at least two years and notes talks of moving staff and patients to upstate locations, with the building to be turned over to the adjacent penitentiary amid objections from chambers of commerce and hospital staff.
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Chambers of Commerce
Wiliams
Summer travel tip to prevent spoilage of meat and dairy
If you have a long drive home from the market during summer months pack meat and dairy products in a portable picnic cooler. This will eliminate spoilage before you can refrigerate the food.
Ambition To Throw An Egg Into The Fan
A roundup of quirky observations notes readers mail and notable trivia. It cites Oliver Herford on loftiest ambitions and surveys topics from dieting costs to the U. S. Mint and counterfeit currency to famous quotes and historical tidbits. It mentions Washington cards and Jefferson replacing playing card kings along with general trivia on insects brains, German camps, and government employment.
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New York
Oliver Herford
U.S. Mint
Sam
Rod Taylor and Mary Hilem Marry in Hollywood Party
Australian actor Rod Taylor 33 and New York model Mary Hilem 25 wed at Westwood Community Methodist Church with Hollywood stars in attendance including John Wayne Louis Jourdan Robert Cummings Jane Fonda Marilyn Maxwell and Vincente Minnelli. They postponed their honeymoon until Taylor finishes his current film.
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Rod Taylor
New York
Mary Hilem
Taylor
Color barrier smasher speaks at Kentucky State College
Proctor of Washington DC told about 3,000 at Kentucky State College commencement that the time to end segregation had arrived and that “neither dogs nor water hoses can hold it back.” Marilyn Monroe remembered on her birthday at Westwood Memorial Park in Hollywood where floral clusters marked her 37th anniversary burial following her death last August from sleeping pill overdose.
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Proctor
Washington, D.C
Kentucky State College
Frankfort
Marilyn Monroe
Westwood Memorial Park
Hollywood
Music Camp Opens At Du Quoin State Fairgrounds
About 1000 teenage musicians from 10 states gather for the 22nd Egyptian Music Camp at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. Paul Yoder of Chicago, president of the National Band Masters Association, will guest conduct during the five week program.
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DU Quoin, II
iDu Quoin State Fairgrounds
Paul Yoder
Chicago
National Band Masters Association
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