School Suit Seeks Total Desegregation in High Point
Parents of eight Negro students filed in U.S. District Court a suit seeking complete desegregation of High Point NC schools. The action names the High Point Board of Education and charges use of a state act to maintain discrimination. A second note mentions univalves versus bivalves in shells.
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Greensboro
N.C
High Points
U.S
High Point Board of Education
High Point Board
Wrecked Car Crash After Jail Release Sparks Maxed Sentences
Cromer, released from county jail that morning after drunken driving, received the maximum 12 months for his second conviction driving with a revoked permit. He crashed a car through a bridge into four feet of water near Batesville on January 30 after jail. Judge Head condemned his disregard for law and life.
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Cramer
Batesville
Cromer
Stuart F.head
Atty
Downing L. Smith
Arizona
Home Plans to Warn NATO on Perils of De Gaulle Policy
London AP report says Foreign Secretary Home will warn NATO members about De Gaulle’s euro policy threatening alliance. He outlines three goals including shared defense burden, allied cooperation, and a fairer cost split with America. Merchant gains backing for a mixed nationality NATO surface fleet and Polaris missiles.
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NATO
DeGaulle
London
Lord Home
Next
Ghera
United States
Steet Pee Ie
America
de Gaulle
France
Hume
Europe
U.S
Livingston Merchant
Special Session Proposed on Traffic Laws
State Sen. E. E. Willey proposed a special General Assembly session to consider stronger traffic law remedies. He urged judges weigh prior records in sentencing and supported penalties for drinking drivers who refuse blood tests, while shifting verdicts to judges from juries.
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Williamsburg
E. E. Willey
Richmond
General Assembly
Willey
No Sales Tax On Home Delivery Of Newspapers
West Virginia excludes home delivery of newspapers from the state consumers sales tax. Gov. W W Barron signed the act affirming that carrier delivered papers are not taxed. The tax had not been collected but the law previously implied such sales.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
W. W. Barron
Stanford Open Heart Program Sets New Milestones
In three years at Stanford Medical Center only 10 deaths occurred across 235 open heart operations. Surgeries use a heart lung machine and a team of about 50 people, including 15 blood donors, with the first operation on January 8, 1960.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford Medical Center
State OKs VMI Administration Building Bid
The State Budget Office approved a $433,800 bid from B. F. & Co. Inc. of Roanoke for construction of a new administration building at Virginia Military Institute in Richmond.
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State Oks Vmi
Richmond
State Budget Office
Roanoke
Virginia Military
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