Judges clash over Buckeye School Integration Row
In Buckeye Louisiana state police escorted three white girls into Buckeye High School under a state court order defying US District Judge Nauman Scott who ordered bus transportation to a black school. State District Judge Richard Lee assumed custody and threatened fines to enforce the desegregation plan.
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Buckeye
Buckeye High School
Charles Waites
Richard Lee
U S
Nauman Scott
Alexandria
Scott
Col
Bo Garrison
State Department of Public Safety
Bob Garifo
Waites
Garifo
Lee
Michelle LaBorde
Lynda McNeal
Ramona Carbo
Jones Street Junior High
Alexan
Dria
Rapides Parish
Sheriff's Deputies
Jones Street
Palatine man charged with murder in family abduction case
A 31 year old Palatine man was charged with murder in the shotgun slaying of his father and unlawful restraint in the abduction of his mother after a 24 hour manhunt ended with his arrest in Iowa. Bond set at 1 million dollars and extradition proceedings underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palatine, Ill
Iowa
Cook County
Nicholas T. Pomaro
Robert Eugene Koch
Koch
Denison
Crawford
Vail
Cathy
Radioactive steam blankets parking lot at Dresden plant
NRC says no health hazard from radioactive steam release at Dresden Nuclear Power Station during a backup cooling system test. Contaminated snow covered a football-field sized area, but measurements show no off-site radiation and readings remained below limits inside the plant boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
NRC
Russ J. Marabito
Glen Ellyn
Chicago
Marabito
Weatherman Chases Tornadoes During Spring Vacation
Fort Worth meteorologist Alan Moller spends two weeks each spring chasing tornadoes rather than skiing or sunning. He aims to film storm formation and dissipation, study wall clouds, teach Skywarn volunteers to spot signs of rotation, and contribute to the Tornado Intercept Project with amateur radio spotters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Shirley
Fort Worth
Texas
Alan Moller
National Weather Service
Molier
Moller
University of Oklahoma
Weather Service
Norman
Okla
Palo Duro Canyon
Amarillo
Ripper suspect jailed in England as police close in
British police say they arrested Peter Sutcliffe, a 35 year old truck driver, in a case tied to the Yorkshire Ripper murders. He faces charges related to the series of killings and possibly stolen car plates, with the precise counts yet to be decided. Authorities anticipate a Dewsbury magistrates appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
England
Peter Sutcliffe
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Sutcliffe
Supt
Frank Merritt
Merritt
Dewnsbury
West Yorkshire
Donald Gregory
Chicago Red Squad kept files on 800 groups, attorney says
AP Chicago police admit the Red Squad had files on at least 77 civic and political groups. Attorney Richard Gutman argues the total groups reached 800, with 77 listed as representative sampling in court filings. The unit was disbanded in 1975. some groups were allegedly infiltrated or surveilled. The city says file existence does not prove surveillance. Among named groups are PTA, Council on Foreign Relations, NAACP, Communist Party, and SCLC.
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Chicago
Red Squad
Gutman
Police Intelligence Division
Chicago Pta
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
Jewish War Veterans
The
League of Women Voters
United Auto Workers
NAACP
Communist Party
Socialist Workers Party
National Lawyers Guild
Operation Push
Southern Christian Leadership Council
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Guy Humphries Jr
Louisiana
Jean Koch
Lowa Law
Palatine
Eugene Koch
Lowa
Morris Plant
Lubbock
Union City
Tornadaee
Ripper
Water Master
Locke
Wall St
Carbondale
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