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Governor Ross Barnett, still smarting from the defeat he suffered when the Federal Government forced the admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi last fall, has apparently not abandoned his intention to make Mr. Meredith's stay at the university as short and unhappy as possible. The Governor's latest ploy, still in the discussion stage, is to ask the Federal courts for permission to expel Mr. Meredith for having violated a university directive against "inflammatory remarks" by students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dubious Ploy | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

...auditioned 500 kids, and you're the perfect one. Sing something." Well, that's just how it happened to Sheri Bond, 7, a brunette, button-eyed tyke. She was at a special screening of a movie in Manhattan with her dancer mother when an assistant director of Meredith Willson's upcoming Here's Love, the stage version of Miracle on 34th Street, spotted her and knew she was just the one. Of course, she didn't know any songs; so they taught her Red, Red Robin, and now she's got a big part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 5, 1963 | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

...Interstate Commerce Commission to issue an order banning segregation in terminals serving interstate transportation. Under that order, the WHITE and COLORED signs have vanished from the lavatory doors and waiting room entrances of more than 300 Southern rail, bus and air terminals. When the enrollment of Negro James Meredith at the University of Mississippi last fall led to an explosion of mob violence, President Kennedy sent 16,000 federal troops to Oxford to put down the Ole Miss disorders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: The Long March | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

Sensible & Serene. On the same day that Judge Lynne delivered his plea, a young NegroCleve McDowell, 21-walked into the law school building at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Nine months before, two men died and dozens were injured when another Negro, James Meredith, enrolled at that school. Last week it was all peace and quiet, law and order in Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: The Inexorable Process | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

Naked City (ABC, 10-11 p.m.).* Burgess Meredith is an alcoholic poet trying to get back manuscripts he exchanged for drink. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jun. 7, 1963 | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

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