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Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black ruled that the University of Mississippi must admit Negro Air Force Veteran James Meredith. But Democratic Governor Ross Barnett has no intention of complying. He demanded that all state officials "uphold and enforce the laws duly and legally enacted by the legislature . . . and interpose state sovereignty and themselves between the people of the state and any body politically seeking to usurp such power." In invoking the doctrine of "interposition," which has been held unconstitutional, Barnett declaimed that "there is no case in history where the Caucasian race has survived social integration," promised that "we will...
...choices, seek to be timely, and insist on readability. We think that the four new titles can be judged by these standards, for they are: Joyce Cary's Mister Johnson (the best contemporary novel on Africa); S.L.A. Marshall's The River and the Gauntlet (Korean war); Lincoln Barnett's The Universe and Dr. Einstein; and Sybille Bedford's The Trial of Doctor Adams...
Paul A. Freund, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, will be toastmaster for Wayne G. Barnett '50 of the United States Solicitor-General's Office; John F. Dooling, Jr., U.S. District Judge for Eastern New York; Erwin N. Griswold, dean of the Law School; Edmund M. Morgan, Royall Professor of Law, Emeritus; Elliot L. Richardson '41, Boston attorney; and Frederick B. Wiener, Washington lawyer...
...your narrow and limited point of view. Try to understand that many people do consider Sunday more than a common day of rest. They feel, even though they are not as loquacious as the representatives of the business community, that special rules should apply on that day. Robert E. Barnett...
...first, many Ghanaians were suspicious of the Peace Corpsmen. But most have since come around handsomely. At Tafo, natives wanted to make Barnett Chessin. 23. a tribal subchief in gratitude for his contributions to town life. In Dodowa, one of the few school districts with no faculty apartments, the local chief volunteered to share his own modern home to accommodate Peace Corps Teacher Thomas Livingston. Ghanaian students, used to the magisterial ways of British-trained masters, have responded well to Peace Corps teaching. Says Martin Larbi of Accra's La Bone Secondary School: "They're better than...