Supreme Court Prayer Ruling Sparks Wide Reactions
The High Court, in a 6 1 decision, found no public school requirement for daily prayers, stirring protests and praise across politics and faith groups. Dissent noted the Court’s own prayers at sessions, while leaders warned of secularization and changes to church-state roles.
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Congress
New York State
Black
Potter Stewart
Supreme Court
God Save the
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Senate
Starioe
Joe Pfeffer
The
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Pfeffer
Kennedy
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
George Andrews
D-Ala
Wallace F. Bennett
Billy Graham
New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
America
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Board of Regents
Robert Soblen
Teamsters International Union
Labor Department
Advertisement Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With Little Worry
An advertisement notes easy care for dentures allowing wearers freedom from worry. It promotes a product or method that helps with denture comfort and confidence. The copy emphasizes simplicity and everyday practicality for users.
Pet Cat Escapes After Family Freezes Wall Cavern
In Philadelphia the Bianchini household faced a cat trapped in a wall after a night of frantic meowing. The owner used a hatchet to cut a three foot hole in the ceiling and ripped through carpet to reach the animal. Neighbors watched as authorities arrived and the cat emerged around 9 15 Sunday morning.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Bianchini
Bianchini
Injunction Ordered Forcing Ole Miss to Admit Negroes
In Jackson Mississippi the 5th US Court of Appeals orders U S District Judge Sidney Mize to issue an injunction forcing the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith a Black applicant. Meredith a Air Force veteran faces transfer and credit issues as Ole Miss appeals the ruling.
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Jackson, Miss
Court of Appeals
U.S. Dist
Sidney Mize
University of Mississippi
Newand
Mize
Ole Miss
James H. Meredith
Meredith
Circuit
John Minor Wisdom
Air Force
Robert B. Ellis
Jackson State
Kosciusko
Mississippi
Marrying Squire Yerkes Dies at 80 in Milbourne
Daw son Martin Yerkes known as the marrying squire of Milbourne dies at 80. He served as a suburban justice of the peace since 1913 and boasted about wedding 36,000 couples. He claimed records for 44 marriages in a day, 69 in a week, and 1,948 in a year.
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Philadelphia
Dawson Martin Yerkes
Milbourne
Yerkes
Syria charges Israel with aggression after border clash
Damascus says Israel opened fire in the Tal Elkadi frontier area, shelling the Syrian village Nkhevla with mortars and auto fire. A Syrian spokesman says Syrian forces returned fire. Syria filed the complaint with the U.N. Truce Supervision Organization in Jerusalem. Israel blamed Syria for the incident.
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Syria
Israel
U.N. Truce Supervision Organization
Jerusalem
Tal Elkadi
Nkhevla
Officials weigh next steps after appeals court ruling
Officials had no comment on the appeals court decision. They almost certainly will appeal the decision to the U S Supreme Court, which recessed Monday until Oct 1.
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Appeals Court
U. S. Supreme Court
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