Boston schools open under court ordered busing plan
Thousands of white students boycotted and a crowd of about 9000 whites confronted black students at South Boston High as Boston began forced integration under a federal court order. Police reported one arrest and several incidents including projectiles thrown at buses. officials warned of strong measures to protect access to schools.
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Daniel Q. Haney
Associated Press
Boston
South Boston High
South Boston
South Boston- Roxbury High
Robert J. diGrazia
G Street
Marilyn Farley
Fileen Dunner
South Boston- Roxbury
Paul
Russell
Robert Kiley
W. Arthur Garrity
Selassie Arrested as Ethiopian Army Dismisses Emperor
Ethiopian soldiers arrest Haile Selassie ending his 58 year reign. He is taken from the palace to a military headquarters. The Armed Forces Coordinating Committee recalls Crown Prince Asfa Wossen from Switzerland but pledges no real authority for him. The prince had a stroke nearly two years ago.
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Armed Forces Coordinating Committee
Asfa Wossen
Switzerland
Armed Forces Committee
Selassie
Radio Ethiopia
Roswell housing costs near half of national average
Roswell July home prices averaged 17 794 while the national July average was 33 030. The Roswell median price stood 15 236 below the national figure, with local agents debating whether Roswell will move closer to the national price next year as construction and supply shift.
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Tom Halpin
Roswell
National Association of Realtors
Fred Gibson
Gibson and Co. Realtors
Gibson
Paul Taylor
Taylor and Taylor Realtors
Roswell Forecast and Royal Ethiopian Turmoil
Roswell and vicinity expected cooler weather with showers today through Friday. Highs near 74 today, 70 Friday, lows around 48 tonight. precipitation chances 20 to 30 percent. In Ethiopia, Princess Tegagne Work, the emperor's daughter and wife of an aristocrat accused of embezzlement, may signal wider royal seizures as the Armed Forces Coordinating Committee accuses Emperor Selassie and feudal landowners of corruption and drought deaths. The emperor is under virtual house arrest near the Jubilee Palace renamed National Palace.
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Roswell
Tiss Slat Wae
Tegagne- Work
Armed Forces Coordinating Committee
Ethiopia
Selassie
Jubilee Palace
Eformers
National Palace
French Everest expedition buried by avalanche on Everest
The French expedition leader Gerard Devoussoux and five Sherpa guides were buried alive when an avalanche struck Camps 1 and 2 near Everest's summit. Deputy leader Georges Pavot halted the climb and nine remaining French climbers returned to Kathmandu as rescue teams searched the ruinous camps.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
Everest
Gerard Devoussoux
Chamonix
Georges Pavot
Foreign Ministry
Katmandu Payot
Payot
Mai
Roswell crackdown on Main Street draggers draws mixed reactions
Roswell police tripled evening patrols on Main Street to crack down on traffic and litter violations by youths. City records show 91 tickets issued the prior weekend and 11 the following Monday, mainly for careless driving and disobeying signals. Businesses and the mayor say the measures calm, while some youths dislike the increased enforcement.
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Roswell City
Main Street
J. M. Hall
Roswell
Hall
Main
Albuquerque
Earl Tankersley
Tankersley
Stu Pritchard
McDonald's
Jerry N. Smith
Chenault Convicted of Murders at Atlanta Trial
A Georgia jury convicts Marcus Wayne Chenault 23 of the June murders of Mrs. King and a church deacon in Atlanta. He claps and blows kisses to jurors as deliberations for the death penalty begin. Prosecution seeks death. defense argues insanity.
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APA
Marcus Wayne Chenault
Martin Lutherising Sr
Chenault
Dayton
Ohio
Randy Bacote
Bacote
Superior Court
Luther Alverson
Edward Boykin
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Ohio State University
Slaton
William H. H. Jones
Derek King
Jones
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