Word: faubus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 27--Last night Governor Faubus compared the calmness in Little Rock with the quiet in Paris during the occupation, and the stillness of Budapest today. Faubus is prone to exaggerate, but there is a certain truth in his observation...
...possible, however, that a majority of people will accept integration because it is the law, even though they don't like it. Faubus himself stated last night that he does not oppose integration, but only untimely and forced compliance with the Supreme Court decision. And it is true that Faubus ran for Governor on the plank which accepted integration if it were approved by the local school district...
...Orval Faubus, until today civilian commander of the Guard, called up some of the guardsmen Sept. 2, he said, to prevent Negroes from entering Central High School and to prevent violence...
...Faubus arrives by plane from Southern Governors Conference at Sea Island, Ga., and said "I feel like Gen. MacArthur. I feel relieved." He said state authority would have settled the city's integration problem "without violence" it the president had left the "law and order...
...ISLAND, GA.--Gov. Luther P. Hodges of North Carolina proposed that Southern Governors Conference suggest to President Eisenhower that maintenance of law and order in Arkansas is primary responsibility of Gov. Orval Faubus. Gov. Frank clement of Tennessee proposed a committee of seven governors meet with Eisenhower to seek solution to integration problems which would avoid use of federal troops...