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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1960

Page

4

Texas Battles Integration Fight Amid Fatal Wrecks

Disorganized reports describe seven killed and twenty three injured when a stake truck overturned near Jalapa, while in Texas and Louisiana debates spark tensions over school integration. Indian students face registration refusals as courts delay New Orleans first-grade integration. Houston seeks interposition to block desegregation. Darlington and Nashville see protesters and white authorities enforcing segregation amid school openings.

Jalapa Mexico Here

Benson Flags Farm Politics Sparks Heated Debate

In Chicago the Agriculture Secretary Benson criticized political attacks and misrepresentation as unsolveable farm problems. In Houston, registration for first grades began amid ongoing desegregation efforts with no Negro enrollees in all white schools. The Fifth Circuit declined a delay request. the Supreme Court ordered filings from Houston, Delaware, and New Orleans boards to be submitted by Thursday as cases await action.

Houston Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orléans Atty Joe Reynolds U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court

Thom McAn Offers Five Way Fit Them McAn Shoes

Parents who can afford ten to twelve dollars a pair are buying Thom McAn children’s footwear for fit and growth. Managers with eleven years of experience guarantee a five way fit covering heel, length, width, ball, and grow room to ensure no slipping, proper arch placement, and room to grow. Thom McAn, America’s biggest shoe man, offers wide variety from classics to more.

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