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...ought to be against anything in our textbooks that would teach subversion or integration," cried fiery Ross Barnett, a white supremacist who happens to be Governor of Mississippi. Last week Barnett got a new blunderbuss to crush the forces of darkness: he took over the selection of all public-school textbooks in Mississippi. No other U.S. Governor can boast such power...
...properly improbable. Not many of the situations in the script can be found in the book, but Scenarist Walter (Titanic) Reisch has at times improved on the master himself. Producer Brackett's dialogue has a Vernal freshness and LIFE Science Writer Lincoln (The World We Live In) Barnett, retained as a technical adviser, has shrewdly inserted his scientific facts so as not to impair the general implausibility. On the whole, the film seems sure to enhance Author Verne's reputation as the best dead writer Hollywood ever had. In the last five years three of his novels...
Vigfus A. Asmundson 1L, Robert E. Barnett 1L, Joseph W. Duncan 2B, and Lee B. McTurnan '59, have won Rotary Foundation Fellowships for study abroad during the 1960-1 academic year. They were selected from 121 graduate student of 27 different countries by Rotary International, a worldwide service club organization. McTurnan is now studying in the University of Chicago Law School...
Mississippi also elected a governor but segregationist lawyer Ross Barnett was unopposed. He won the run-off Democratic primary in August...
...other activity last night, the Council elected Barnett Frank '61 to fill the position of treasurer vacated by Lewis B. Oliver '61. Frank defeated Abraham F. Lowenthal '61. Although the tally was not announced, it was learned that the margin of victory was only one vote...