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Lunch counter sitdowns draw broad white support across region
The piece highlights white aid from groups including the Raleigh Ministerial Alliance Duke University Wake Forest College and University of North Carolina plus Plantir Nut Co locals in Suffolk Va to sitdown protests. Editorials note restrained conduct by Negro students and recount a Hartnett incident with police in Washington. It cites studies on education race and opinion and recalls a Shakespearian method seminar at LeMoyne College showing segregated access to libraries and theater.
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Raleigh
N. C
Duke University
Wake Forest College
University of North Carollina
Planter Nut Co. Union
Suffolk
Charlotte
Richmond
al Hartnett
International Union of Electrical and Radio Workers
IUE
Washington
Hartnett
Cially
New York City
Joe McCarthy
Purdue University
Martin Hamburger
Purdue