Word: faubus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...name of Arab unity. At home, the big U.S. news of 1957 was the unhappy sight of paratroopers with bayonets, called out reluctantly by President Eisenhower to enforce a federal court order admitting Negro pupils to Little Rock's Central High School over the defiance of Arkansas' Governor Orval Faubus...
This year, as usual, many of you nominated your own candidates (see LETTERS). Among the nominees: Billy Graham, Governor Faubus, Laika, Jonas Salk, President Eisenhower, Bert and Harry Piel, Khrushchev, Nobel Prizewinner Lester Pearson, Mike Todd and two, symbolic nominees, the scientist and the American Negro...
...Page One editorial that reproduced the letter, the Democratic Gazette patiently explained-as it has in a score of editorials (TIME, Oct. 14) since Governor Orval Faubus' folly-that it has "never advocated integration," but will continue to oppose "naked defiance of the law7." At week's end, the Gazette had not yet lost a line of advertising as a result of the boycott. Wrote Editor Harry Ashmore: "The Gazette does not believe that this revolution will succeed. But we do believe that the people of Arkansas should be aware that it is under way-and should understand...
...while, your cover choice was disappointing (e.g., Faubus, Hoffa). Recently, you have gone back to your high standard-Teller, Erhard and White. Keep up the good work...
...meeting of the Social Relations Society, Pettigrew said that the findings of his three week field trip to Little Rock indicated that violence arose only when the possibility of definite action to prevent integration might be taken. He asserted that Governor Faubus had given the people hope that such definite steps could be taken. Violence based upon definite expectation is a rational...