Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Order PE County Schools Open
A federal appeals court refused to order Prince Edward County Virginia to reopen public schools closed since 1959 to evade a desegregation order. The court said Virginia state courts must first interpret state law, postponing action and signaling continued disruption for about 1,600 Black students. A Virginia Supreme Court hearing is set for October.
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Richmond
UPI
Prince Edward County
Virginia
Supreme Court
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
U.S
Oren Lewis
Federal Appeals Court
J. Spencer Bell
Anneals Court
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Appeals Court
Test Case Set In New York Hiring Bias Probe
A joint employer union committee will review about 300 Negro and Puerto Rican names for job consideration in a test case of hiring bias in construction. CORE added nearly 200 names and plans a protest rally to support picketing at a Brook lyn hospital site with prior arrests. Police tighten patrols amid racial tensions following a shooting and court arraignments.
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New York
UPI
James J. McFadden
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Potato Chip Case Near Solution
Tucson police arrested four juveniles after a theft at Crispy's Potato Chip Co. The 12 year old allegedly broke a window to access edibles while companions fled to a desert picnic. It was the seventh weekend break in, with the same method, and the youths were sent to juvenile authorities for questioning.
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Crispy's
24Th St
Crispy
AFL-CIO Urged to Back Rights March in Washington
UNITY HOUSE Pa A Philip Randolph president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters asked the AFL-CIO executive council to endorse a civil rights march on Washington set for Aug 28. He urged affiliates to bring busloads and contribute to the effort as the council opened its four day meeting with 20 members present.
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A. Philip Randolph
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Afl-Cio
Washington
Randolph
Executive Council
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