White students boycott ends as Virginia school reopens
Twenty two Black students and six white teachers enrolled at Warren County High School in Front Royal as it reopened after five months. Officials had expected more white pupils and several uncontracted teachers to return, but only six teachers, Principal James S. Duff, and his secretary appeared for registration.
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United Press International
New Berlin War Warning Sounded By Soviet Boss
The New Berlin episode shows about 800 of 1,000 white pupils remaining in private segregated classes as they began Thursday, with no incidents reported. Police guarded access, names checked at barricades, while officials noted repeal of compulsory attendance and a boycott contrasted with Norfolk’s reopens.
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Q. DB. Gasque
Warren County
General Assembly
Norfolk
Brent Sandidge
Eisenhower to pause in Texas en route to Mexico
President Eisenhower will overnight in Austin at Bergstrom Air Force Base during a layover to Acapulco. The stop includes a brief greeting from Gov. Price Daniel and Mayor Tom Miller before the president continues to Mexico for talks with Adolfo Lopez Mateos. A group of reporters and officials travels with him.
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Acapulco
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U.S
Robert Hill
U. S
Antonio Carillo Flores
Roy Rubbottom
Cyprus Freedom Talks Delayed
The Cyprus conference was postponed awaiting the recovery of Turkish Prime Minister Adnan Menderes from injuries after a plane crash near Gatwick Airport. Menderes survived the crash that killed 12 and faced shock and bruised ribs, with a full physical exam planned to assess his ability to handle a major diplomatic session.
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Firing Squad Executes Top Cuba Criminal
In Havana Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco Cuba's top war criminal was executed by firing squad at Cabana Fortress at 2 16 a m He faced the squad bravely reportedly said forgive me and fired the final shot The execution followed his second conviction for crimes against Cubans during Batista's regime Ariel Lima another death row inmate was shot moments later A revolutionary tribunal led by Maj Camilo Cienfuegos denied Sosa's appeal this week
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Khrushchev Warns Force Against Berlin Will Trigger War
Premier Khrushchev warned in a Tula speech that any attempt by the West to reach West Berlin by land, air, or sea would start a war with the Soviet Union. He said East German sovereignty must not be violated and warned against armed moves to transfer control of supply routes to East Berlin. He also urged unity talks and condemned Western pressure on Iran’s Shah to sign a U.S. backed treaty, claiming it would turn Iran into a U.S. military base.
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Senate Group Promises New Juke Box Scandal Probe
Senate investigators under Chief Counsel Robert F Kennedy prepared to trace loans to gamblers and narcotics dealers as part of a widening probe into the juke box and racketeering network. The panel aims to expose a major New York distributor's factoring and lending practices amid broader mob and Teamster ties. Kennedy warned he would not disclose witnesses, but said the inquiry seeks high rate cash loans to underworld figures. Chairman John L Modellan blasted Teamster Local 266 president Joseph DeGrandhis at the close of Tuesday's hearing.
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General Marshall suffers second stroke in Bragg report
Army doctors at Womack General Hospital, Bragg, N C, said Gen George C Marshall, 78, suffered a second stroke more severe than the January incident. He remained conscious, with stable blood pressure and pulse, and showed no paralysis of his limbs, according to the medical bulletin.
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Medical Bulletin
Births Surpass Deaths 3 To 1 in 1958 U S Census
Census Bureau figures show 1958 births 4,244,000 and deaths 1,648,000. U S population Jan 1 1958 estimated at 175,602,000 with growth 1 66 percent since 1950s start. Mortality rate 94 per 1,400 and birth rate 14 per 1,000.
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Eisenhower Says Soviets Would Initiate any West Berlin War
President Eisenhower declared at a news conference that if a shooting war over West Berlin occurs, it would be started by the Soviet Union, not the Western Allies. He noted Khrushchev’s warning and emphasized Allied rights to access West Berlin, while confirming John Foster Dulles may remain secretary of state as long as he is able.
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The Barber Shop Quartet in Congress Harmony
Washington lawmakers transform into a swing quartet for a fundraiser by the National Symphony Orchestra. The group blends Northern and Southern Democrats with an Oklahoma tenor, led by Rep. Morne and Monagan, with Baritone Harris and Bass Bass. The act features jokes about regional loyalty and a solo from Hank Fort.
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D-Ark
New Vanguard 11 Satellite Demonstrates Weather Data Relay
NASA reports Vanguard 11 in orbit from Cape Canaveral. The 214 pound sphere carries weather sensing gear flashing data hourly as it orbits Earth every 125.9 minutes. Officials say initial signals may take two weeks to process while life span remains uncertain. Military use denied. scientists hail a new era in weather research.
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Dooley Named President of Law Science Academy
James A. Dooley of Chicago was named president of the Law Science Academy at the group’s New Orleans meeting yesterday. Vice presidents named were T. Paine Leily Jr. of Tampa John L. Hill Jr. of Houston and Lee and Meyer Fix of Rochester New York.
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Law Science Academy
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Meyer Fix
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