Segregation to End at 6 Tenn. Colleges
The Tennessee Board of Education ended segregation at six colleges under its control effective next fall. The action follows committee reports on integration and admissions, though no direct mentions appeared in the resolution. The University of Tennessee remains outside the board’s purview.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Board of Education
University of Tennessee
Board of Education
Memphis
State University
Austin Peay
Clarksville
Fast Tennessee State
Memphis i State
Eastin
2.7 Million Lost Work From Flu
The government reported 2,700,000 workers lost working time in October chiefly due to Asian flu. The monthly employment report shows a 300,000 rise to 66 million total, with most gains in farm jobs from September's bad weather. Non-farm employment hardly changed, lacking the usual fall uptick.
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Washington
Commerce and Labor Departments
Industry pledge pledges aid to President Eisenhower
The National Association of Manufacturers promised cooperation to prevent the United States from being outdistanced by the Soviet Union in science and economic achievement. The pledge was sent to the President on Thursday night.
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Industry Aid
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Police Bar Rioters at Russ Fete
Police broke up two demonstrations outside the Soviet United Nations delegation headquarters on Park Avenue during a reception marking the Bolshevik revolution anniversary. About 300 demonstrators faced officers. five men were arrested and five patrolmen injured. Pickets wore labor camp prisoner uniforms and carried anti Russian placards while hurling epithets at entrants.
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New York U
United Nations
Park Ave
American Friends of the
Bloc
At Nations, Inc
Kiwanis Leader Donald Johnston Dies at 83
Donald A. Johnston, 83, life insurance analyst and first president of Detroit’s Kiwanis Club, died Wednesday. He led the club at its 1915 founding and shaped its early leadership.
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Detroit
UPI
Donald A. Johnston
Kiwanis Club
Johnston
Hoffa Perjury Trial Postponed in Federal Court
Federal Judge Frederick Van Pelt Bryan postponed James Hoffa's perjury trial after hearing from U S Attorney Paul Hogan and counsel Sol Gelb. The hearing set new dates as the court considers the admissibility of wiretap evidence obtained in the inquiry. Hoffa, president-elect of the Teamsters Union, remains barred from office by court order pending resolution.
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New York
James Rythe
Williams
Hoffa
U. S
Office
Dist. Atty. Frank S. Supreme Court
Hogan
Manhattan
Jas
Teamsters Union
Frederick van Pelt Bryan
Target Range Opens for A Bomb Pilots Near El Centro
The Navy opened a new bombing range near El Centro Air Station for training A-bomb delivery pilots. The facility became operational Thursday providing a dedicated target area for naval air crews.
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EL Centro
Navy
275 Troops to Be Flown From Little Rock Today
Little Rock Arkansas a draft report notes 275 troops will be flown back to Fort Campbell today amid ongoing integration tensions at Central High School. The dispatch mentions an announced reduction and reflects uncertain timing for the troop withdrawal as authorities address security needs.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Ft. Campbell
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