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Even school boards thought up clever ploys. In Greene County, the school board told Negro residents of Tishabee that their children could attend either the Greene County High School (white) or the Greene County Training School (black). However, both schools were 20 miles from Tishabee, and the school board said that it was sorry, but it could only provide busses to the Training School...
...students in question will remain "full-fledged members of the staff," Cottle said. "They helped organize the course and will continue to attend our staff meetings...
...August 28, the government had a meeting in the Zocalo. All government employees were compelled to attend. About 30,000 government employees came. Many of them sympathized with the students and opposed the idea of the meeting. The government called the red and black flag further evidence of the communist nature of the student revolution. The students were called anti-patriotic for daring to fly a flag alongside of the Mexican flag. The ringing of the church bells was cited as anti-religious. Thus it was clear, according to the government, that the students were against the Church, against...
Without Bitterness. Surprisingly enough, the majority of former priests have no sense of bitterness toward the church and still consider themselves Catholics in good standing. Many attend daily Mass and receive the sacraments. Still others celebrate Mass, either privately, for their new families at home, or in underground churches. St. Louis and Detroit, for example, have cells of former priests and nuns who meet regularly to discuss their common problems...
...best of conspiratorial reasons, most of the delegates refused to identify themselves. The nameless U.S. representative made one appearance and then disappeared mysteriously. Many others did not attend the official sessions, where they would be all too visible, but spent their time in clandestine nocturnal gatherings. The bulk of the delegates had undoubtedly seen more ardent days. They were mostly men in their 50s and 60s who wore 1940-vintage clothes and preferred suspenders to belts. The Bulgarian representative, exiled in Paris for the past three decades, had the same reply to virtually every motion. "Bulgarie I'accepte...