Washington integration struggle shows racial shift in D C
In Washington the push for school integration has stalled. Data from 1955 to 1963 shows dramatic declines in white enrollment and surges in Black students at Eastern McKinley and Roosevelt high schools. Suburban move and private schooling reduced district white attendance.
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Washington News
Congress
Bobby Kennedy
Bobby
South
Birmingham
NAACP
Jackson
Washington
Brooklyn
Kennedy
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Eastern High School
McKinley High School
Roosevelt High School
Lone Star Gas Refunds To Texas Industrial Customers
Lone Star Gas Company mails refund checks to Texas industrial gas customers after the Texas Supreme Court ruled the dedicated reserve gas tax unconstitutional. President L. T. Potter notes refunds total 320000 dollars for over two years of collections and the court ruling follows action by Lone Star and other utilities.
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Lone Star Gas Company
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
L. T. Potter
Lone Star
Mr. Potter
Former Winters Resident Juanita Watson Dies in California
Funeral services were held for Juanita Watson 36 a former Winters resident in Midland. She died Friday in Westminster California after years of ill health. Survived by husband Gordon Watson a son Steve a daughter Kell her parents Mr and Mrs B B Smith sisters Mrs Grady Pulley and Mrs Imogene Escoe two aunts Mrs D A Robbins Mrs Ruth Kiser and her uncle C C Smith all of Winters.
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Winters
California
Juanita Watson
Midland
C. C. Smith
Future Teachers Entertain Faculty at Winters High
Future Teachers of America at Winters High hosted a Thursday evening program for faculty in the Homemaking cottage. Debby Hight and Charles Bahiman led district poetry and prose readings, with Barbara Baldwin, Dick Young, and Robbin Middleton also presenting.
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Winters High School
Future Teachers of America
Debbie Hight
Charles Bahiman
Barbara Baldwin
Dick Young
Robbin Middleton
Andy Simpson
Ann Bean
Alan Benson
Hank McCreight
FTA
Doris
Joyce Allen
Marsha Hays
Karen Knapp
Mike Mitchell
Fred Dooley
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D. C. Fisher
Jamaica
Dacron and
Cottons
Iregs
Lone Star Gas
Chuck Roast
Swift’s Premium
Huffman's
Lipton’s Tea
Stokeley’s
Faro
SWIFT
Gilbert Rodriquez
Winte
Mrs. A
Teroaes
Alph Osborne
Wint
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