South Faces Explosive Racial Tensions as Talks Continue
The South endures heightened race tensions since 1957. Negro students press for faster integration while protests and threats of violence rise across Alabama Florida and South Carolina. In Rock Hill Abe Pullmer says free by 1963 if they fight now. Over 700 students pledge to quit at Alabama State College in Montgomery.
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Housing Crackdown Ordered In Oberlin
Town meeting of 225 residents at First Methodist Church supported housing reform after the Lincoln Street fire. City Council approved a housing code 113, funding for a part time inspector, a five member housing renewal commission, and a housing advisory board to enforce standards and bring dwellings into compliance.
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Thurs
Jen Manning
William Stetson
Robert Thomas
Marga
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Adivi
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Manacer Richard
Penn
Ewtine Imen
Caleni
Oberlin Housing Committee
Bean
Nehru, Khrushchev Meet in Calcutta on Second Visit
Premier Nehru and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev held immediate talks after arriving from Indonesia. Burma's Premier-elect U Nu joined later as discussions focused on Afro-Asian conference plans and possible border dispute issues with Communist China.
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Indie Upi
Nauta Khrushchev
Indonesia
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Dun Dum
U Nia
Khrushchev
Xehr
Osiby
Presuma Intha
China
Weather Summary For Northeast Region
Cloudy and colder today with diminishing winds and possible light showers near Lake Ene. Increasing cloudiness and continued cold Wednesday with temperatures from the mid teens to mid thirties. Forecast notes show a Monday temperature range of 17 to 32 and hour by hour humidity and moonrise details.
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Lake Ene
Mardi Gras Parade Dazes New Orleans Crowd
The city swarmed with half a million people on Mardi Gras Day as Rex the king led the floats through the streets. King Zulu arrives on the Mississippi aboard a barge amid wild crowds and unpredictable parade routes through the bars and festivities.
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Rex
Zulu
Mississippi
Chessman Offers His Own Life to End Capital Punishment
Caryl Chessman, 38, in a fetter to Gov. Edmund G. Brown offers his life as part of the fight against the death penalty. The 19 page letter reached the governor as California's Legislature opened a special session to consider abolition, a long battle with previous failed bills. Chessman praises Brown for denying political expediency in granting a reprieve amid his eighth scheduled gas chamber date.
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Edmund G. Brown
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Agadir Quake and Tsunami Devastate Moroccan Port City
A powerful earthquake followed by a tidal wave and fires struck Agadir, Morocco, causing heavy casualties and widespread destruction. Moroccan officials report at least 100 dead and thousands injured, with fears the toll will rise as hospitals, hotels, and the Chamber of Commerce Building were wrecked and the Arab quarter badly damaged.
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UPI
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London
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Chamber of Commerce
Army Has Been Great Elvis Presley Comes Home to Farewell News
Sgt Elvis Presley wrapped up 16 months in the Army with a Hollywood style farewell press conference at Friedberg Germany. He said the Army has been a great experience and expressed interest in writing a book about his service while joking about a television career and a planned comeback. Military police guarded the gate as reporters from London Paris and New York pressed him for details.
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UPI
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London
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Tony
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Elvis Presley
Senators Vote Overwhelmingly To Keep Up Fight
The Senate voted overwhelmingly to extend a round the clock debate aimed at wearing down Southern opposition to civil rights legislation. The decision came just after 7 a.m. Eastern, after nearly 19 hours in continuous session, on a motion by Sen. Wayne Morse to adjourn at 8 p.m. tonight.
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UPI
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Lyndon B Johnson
Everett Be Dirksen
Hopes Summit To Cut Tension In South America
President Eisenhower urged a May summit in Paris with Soviet Premier Khrushchev to ease tensions and push toward lasting peace during a South American tour. He spoke in Santiago praising multilateral arms talks and criticized dictatorship while noting U.S. spending in the region. Separately, Senate debates on civil rights continued as Lyndon Johnson pledged passage of voting rights legislation amid Southern opposition.
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Chile
UPD
Eisenhower
Pans
Nikita Khrushchev
South America
Windsor Theater
United States
U.S
Rio de Janeiro
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Bioc
Senate
Where To Turn New School Plan Seen ENROLLMENT in school may force change
Enrollment shifts prompt review of the 06.32 plan of organization as the Elyria Board becomes the first to address restructuring. The campaign lags behind schedule while the target completion date nears. Leap Year births rise noted amid broader demographic changes. Warrants and forecasted storms add to local concerns as a community leader comments on the situation.
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Elyria Board
Ex-Lawmaker Dies in Chicago Home
An ex legislator died at his Chicago home on Sunday after a long illness. The man, a former director at Viatnal Field and Co, was 78 and had served earlier as a state representative. Friends described him as a steady public servant who remained active in local affairs.
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Janes
Viatnal Field and Co
Aria
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