Word: localism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 29--What direction the Arkansas integration crisis would take after five days of Army-enforced calm was the subject of speculation here today. Little Rock was quiet, and tired newsmen took advantage of the morning to sleep, while others attended local churches in hope of finding interesting reactions from the pulpits...
Program officials announced yesterday that organizational work was well along toward completion. One hundred and twenty local communities--covering 36,000 of the College's 45,000 alumni--have now been set up and are beginning work...
...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...
...only two candidates have declared themselves--the Attorney General of Arkansas, who is a leading segregationist, and a local meat packer, who is running on a businessman's platform...
Sophomore Chet Boulris, one of the most promising backs to arrive on the local football scene in many years, will run from the left halfback position. Charlie Leamy, who has been a very pleasant surprise this year for Yovicsin, will play behind Boulris at left half. Leamy was rated no higher than the second team on last year's freshman squad...