Ole Miss Negro attends class untaunted in summer term
Cleve McDowell the second Negro at the University of Mississippi walked six blocks to his first class, a summer term legal history course, without jeers. The scene contrasted with James Meredith’s 1962 entry amid riots at Oxford.
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Cleve McDowell
University of Mississippi
McDowell
Ole Miss
Law School
James H. Meredith
Oxford
Miss
Jackson
Mississippi
Chancery
L. C. Stennett
Remembering a Torpedo Strike on the Susan B. Anthony
The memory recalls a 6 a.m. torpedo hit on the attack transport U S S Susan B Anthony during a 19 year old voyage to Europe. The moment was part of a vast armada assembled for the invasion of Hitler's fortress Europe.
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Petersen
U.S.S. Susan B. Anthony
Hitler
Europe
Cherbourg
France
English Channel
Pacific
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Mt. Surabachi
Lawyer Reopens Stand On Eight-Square-Mile Scottsdale Annexation
City Attorney Osmond Burton testified on the annexation process for the north Scottsdale area, with Judge E R Thurman ruling petitions’ property owners’ signatures valid despite transfers since the November filing. The trial challenges whether the annexation met the 50 percent assessed value requirement.
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Osmond Burton
Burton
Bell Road
60Th Street
Mountain View
Pima Road
Superior Court
E. R. Thurman
Scottsdale
Annex Workers Are Sought By Panel Here
Rev. Lee J. Smallsteed of the Were for Scottsdale Committee announced O. Melvin Clark as volunteer coordinator. Clark, an engineer at Dickson Electronics, will organize volunteers to obtain signatures of property owners for reannexation of the east side. The committee aims to start in a couple of weeks and needs east side residents. Koopmann and Christie reported maps and procedures are ready. they have an office at the new city hall. Citizens may volunteer by calling 947-9321.
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Lee J. Smallsteed
Clark
Dickson Electronics
East Side
Smallsteed
W. H. Koopmann
Vern Christie
Koopmann
Christie
Rogers Lane
Thomas Road
56Th Street
Scottsdale Road
Weather Summary Given Calm High 93 And 92
Fair with high clouds and windy afternoons from the south west 15 to 30 mph. Little temperature change. High today around 93. Low tomorrow about 62. High tomorrow near 92. High yesterday 95. Low this morning 62.
Scottsdale Adopts Budget and Paving Plan for Downtown
The city council approved a 2.64 million dollar budget for the next year with property tax at 1.18 per 100 of value and set a June 12 meeting to fix the levy. A 300 thousand dollar paving improvement district was authorized for downtown Scottsdale, with a 340,819 dollar total project and a 15 day protest period before bids. Public works and police budgets rise, adding staff, and a rezoning protest paused pending dedications.
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Public Works Department
Police Department
Scottsdale
Donald van Dyke
Langford
Public Works
Ken McDonald
Bill Schrader
Schrader
Hayden Road
Shoot To Kill Orders Issued To Iran Army
Tehran dispatch reports Shah issued shoot to kill orders to thousands of troops as riots against land and female suffrage reforms continue. Official toll stands at 86 killed and 150 wounded in three days of clashes with Muslim extremists. Premier Alam says reactionary elements plan a revolution.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
Assadoullah Alam
Annexation fight could have kept Hayden Road unpaved
Scottsdale and opponents clash over the 1961 annexation of the east side area. Officials argue paving funds, state gas tax revenue, and potential federal aid hinge on jurisdiction, while critics contend the move invalidated road work and delays could persist.
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Hayden Road
Scottsdale
East
East Side
Improvement District
Wallace vows defiance of federal order over Univ Alabama integration
Gov. George Wallace said he will defy a federal injunction blocking admission of three Negroes to the University of Alabama 'regardless of the risk' in a statewide TV address. He warned violators could face arrest and said contempt charges may follow.
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Chicago
Dick Gregory
Alabama
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Huntsville
Wallace
Seybourn Lynne
Chattanooga
Tenn
Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George Wallace
University At Alabama
Birmingham
Bill Jones
University
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Jack
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Savannah
Jefferson County Board of Registrars
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Brewer
Westfield, N.J
Navy
The
Susan B. Anthony
Normandy
Africa
Sicily
Salerno
Anzio
British Isles
Red Beach
Omaha Beach
LST
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San Diego
Indian School Road
Second Street
el Dorado Lane
Orange Avenue
Osborn Road
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co., Inc
Phoenix
Fifth Avenue
Chaparral
Granite Reef Road
Harry Lenart
State Liquor Control Board
N. Scottsdale Road
Joe Wong
Ben Krinskey
Library Board
Park Scottsdale No
Villa Monterrey
Scottsdale East
Maricopa County
Mariceopa
By Hunter Gooch
Yuma
Sam Lanford
Indian School Roads
Sanford
Joseph Smalley
E. Thomas Rd
Smalley
Schrader Dairy Ranch
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