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Green, who had served as a 2nd lieutenant in the Army until February of last year, was elected to the Council for the first time in December, and has been serving as the representative from Lowell House. He defeated Hatcher and Bradley W. Stark '56, of Dunster House and Hillsboro, California, to win the presidency...
...most remarkable incident arising out of school desegregation occurred at Hillsboro, in southern Ohio. Hillsboro has an unsegregated high school, but maintains a segregated 50-pupil elementary school for Negroes. This year the school board decided to desegregate, but proposed to do so in a gradual two-year program...
Partridge was sent to the State Hospital for the Insane at Lima. Doctors there released him, finding him sane, although possessed of "some unusual and strong ideas." He returned to Hillsboro to resume his duties as county engineer. The county commissioners tried to fire him, but strong-minded Partridge contended that he had job tenure, that his setting fire to the school was an after-hours act performed as a private person and did not affect his professional competence as a county engineer...
This week, as Hillsboro's Negro children prepared to go back to their school, now slightly charred. Highland County was still paying Partridge's salary, and the principle -if it is one-that civil servants are not answerable for their private thoughts and deeds was, for the moment, at least, preserved...
...Well-Dressed Man. In Hillsboro, Texas, arrested for carrying a pistol, Larry Stehel, 20, said in his defense: "I thought all Texans wore guns...