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...Supreme Court has never spoken directly on the subject of segregation in the public pre-college schools. The decision that has long been used by Southern states as the guide on segregation is Plessy v. Ferguson, a transportation case. It arose on June 7, 1892, when Homer Adolph Plessy bought a ticket on the East Louisiana Railroad, from New Orleans to Covington, La. Plessy, seven-eighths white and one-eighth Negro, took a seat in the white coach on the segregated train. When he refused to move, he was taken off and jailed. The case reached the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Fading Line | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...Adolph Samborski, director of intramural athletics, announced that all four teams are closely bunched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Teams Dominate Freshman Fall Sports | 12/1/1953 | See Source »

...Hollywood, every smog used to have its silver lining, but nowadays the lining is not even tinfoil. With TV competition rampant, and enough talent unemployed to fill a dozen De Mille epics. Hollywood is escaping into the past. Aging cine-moguls such as Mack Sennett, King Vidor and Adolph Zukor are publishing reminiscences about the good old days, studios are remaking old hits (e.g., The Covered Wagon and Ben Hur), production schedules read like mail-order history (Demetrius and the Gladiators, Prince Valiant). But the most startling forays into the past occur at Hollywood's quainter eating and drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Back to Pompeii | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

...rival football camps go into operation this afternoon after Intramural Athletic Director Adolph Samborski '25 announced players and coaches for the second annual Crimson Bowl game. The two teams--Rineharts and Wintergreens--will play on Armistice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lineups Selected For Wintegreen-Rinehart Contest | 11/6/1953 | See Source »

Lineups and coaches for the game will be released Tuesday by Adolph W. Samborski '25, Director of Intramural Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wintergreens, Rineharts to Play Again in Crimson Bowl | 10/31/1953 | See Source »

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