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...match for neighboring Duke, Wake Forest and North Carolina State, the Chapel Hill authorities sent for Frank Joseph McGuire, blue-eyed, wavy-haired son of a New York City cop. After five years as coach at St. John's University, McGuire had a readymade network of high-school coaches anxious to ship him the fanciest talent from the basketball breeding grounds around New York...
...David W. Baad, 22, graduate student in Far Eastern studies at the University of Michigan. Son of a high-school principal, he last year edited the Michigan Daily, was vice president of his class...
...Populi. In Washington, New Hampshire's Senator Norris Cotton received a fan letter from a high-school girl: "All my friends are saving pictures of movie stars, and I want to be different, so please send me photos of twelve senators, but pick carefully, even the best are sort of funny looking...
...M.I.T. with just about all the honors that Chicago's Lane Technical High School could heap on him: a place on the super-honor roll, divisional presidency of the student council, a cadet colonel's rank in R.O.T.C., and-finally-the American Legion's coveted high-school award for the class of '56. But for some reason John was falling far behind his M.I.T. classmates...
Acts of segregationist misconduct, said Joyce, will be "dealt with severely and swiftly." Not only would students be expelled, but the high-school faculty had been instructed to "pass on to the Federal Bureau of Investigation any actions on behalf of the students that might be construed as violative of the [Federal Court's integration] injunction." Joyce concluded hopefully: "With active assistance from all of you, I believe all students can return to the carefree and rich student life you all deserve." When Joyce finished, the high school auditorium echoed with applause...