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...ROBERT W. LISTER Lawton, Okla...
...John B. Lawton Jr., Richard A. Horsley, and William R. Law joined 50 other members of the Massachusetts unit of the SCLC in sit-ins in three restaurants along an inter-state highway. They were arrested and spent three days in jail until they were bailed out on Friday
Ethical Education. The new emphasis is on attitudes rather than erudition, on acting like a Christian as well as knowing about Christianity. "I'd much rather my children show kindness than be able to recite 'Be ye kind, one to another,' " says Mrs. Lawton Kiser of Atlanta's Wieuca Road Baptist Church-and most parents and teachers agree...
...Convention also endorsed State Rep. Francis X. Bellotti of Quincy for Lt. Governor and Rep. James R. Lawton of Brockton for Attorney-General. All Convention endorsements may, however, be challenged in the September primary, and other clashes besides the bitter Kennedy-McCormack struggle are expected to continue through the summer...
...this crisis, Diem got little help from the French, who were alarmed at his independence, secretly backed the Binh Xuyen, and yearned for the day when they could restore to power the pliable Bao Dai. But the U.S. backed Diem to the hilt. U.S. Special Emissary General J. Lawton Collins supplied ships of the U.S. Seventh Fleet to help evacuate the hungry refugees, made it clear to troublesome General Hinh that the U.S. would grant no aid to any army that opposed the Premier. Diem whittled at Hinh's power by wooing important subordinate commanders, and when the showdown came...