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...travelling salesman from Arlington invaded Holmes Hall, home of all Radcliffe girls remaining over the spring recess, last Wednesday morning at 4 a.m. He was apprehended by police and a watchman...
...Manville, haled into court by wife No. 9, Anita Roddy-Eden Manville, and asked to prove that he is not worth at least $10 million, seemed on the verge of mouthing a pauper's oath. The exact figure before he had lunch during the court's noon recess, insisted Tommy, is a modest $2,054,922.23. To show the straits he is in, Manville lugged in a suitcase full of his canceled checks (item: $2,400 for a year's window cleaning at his Westchester County mansion). Asked about a string of checks he wrote...
Instead of playing outdoors or roughhousing in the halls during their lunchtime recess, almost half of the 280 pupils at Michigan's Bangor High School were munching their apples and sandwiches in seven classrooms. They were getting religious instruction in a U.S. public school, and thus stirring up a statewide controversy over the oft-debated provision in the U.S. Constitution prescribing separation of church and state...
...local Roman Catholic priest stressing the need for closer ties between Bangor's churches and its youngsters, Hendricks decided to fill the gap. With the support of local clergymen and parents, he made available each Tuesday a classroom for any minister who would spend the 45-minute lunch recess with pupils of his faith. Attendance is entirely voluntary. For the first sessions, held early last month, 100 pupils showed up, some with their Bibles. By last week seven clergymen-including Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal and Roman Catholic-were bringing their texts and lunches to Bangor High School...
...spite of the Mississippi Legislature's earnest enactments a few days ago of legislation calculated to actually begin equalization of educational facilities, there is no implication of any breakdown of segregation. This same Legislature last fall appointed a recess committee on education to spend the summer seeking legal means for evading the court decision before actual implementation of the decision is ordered. Other Southern legislative groups have appointed similar bodies to explore methods of legally putting off what the court clearly intended as its ultimate purpose. Intelligent men are working on these plans and it is unrealistic to believe that...