Censorship Debates flare over Plato tied materials in Texas schools
The Houston Post and Mewaukee Journal report clashes over Plato based ideas and sexual norms. In Midland 1961 a bid to remove books from libraries drew hundreds, with critics labeling works as part of a communist conspiracy to lower youth morals, while trustees faced strong protest and legal questions.
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Southern unveils expanded Rail-Highway piggyback service
Southern announces a grown-up rail highway service with 646 aluminum containers 40 insulated for temperature control and 391 trailer chassis. Containers can move on rail or stay with chassis for highway transport. Service targets growing Southern cities and off-line hubs to boost low cost transport across the region. Washington B C.
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Gandhi and God Above State In Negro Desegregation Debate
The review argues civil law favors integration in America but not in Africa and notes the church's duty may differ. It cites Campbell on equality, the chosenness of God, and the Arab/Gandhi influence, suggesting Gandhi's nonviolence as a substitute for Christian roots. A study list accompanies the volume.
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