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...localities involved in the original Supreme Court desegregation case, and for nearly two years, local officials have kept the 20 Negro and white schools closed in defiance of the court order. Last week the Department of Justice filed a motion in Richmond to force the rebellious county to reopen its schools on an integrated basis...
What was reasonably certain was that De Gaulle would attempt to reopen talks with the F.L.N. itself. In effect, the yes vote in France was a declaration in favor of peace, negotiated on the best terms that De Gaulle could get. The problem would be to find a formula that could save face for both sides, bring the F.L.N. into the new Algeria on friendly terms. Until that attempt was made, De Gaulle was unlikely to push ahead with his promised all-Algerian government...
...issue that this election will affect immediately is the Willard Uphaus case. Wyman has indicated that he may reopen investigations of the New Haven pacifist who was jailed for refusing to divulge names of people who attended his summer conferences in North Conway. Boutin does not think Uphaus's conviction was unjust, but says that the Subversion Act under which Wyman operated "isn't a good law."; Boutin's backers will probably influence him to forget the case. Uphaus may return unharassed to New Haven if Boutin wins on Tuesday, but there won't be a revolution in New Hampshire...
Last spring, exactly 95 years after the Confederacy died there, Negro high school students tried to use the whites-only library. Danville (pop. 35,000) promptly padlocked the place along with the smaller Negro branch two blocks away. When a federal judge ordered the library reopened on an integrated basis, the voters in a special election decided to keep it closed. A scheme to open a "private" library for whites proved impractical since the books belonged to the public, including Negro taxpayers. Danville has no real bookstore, and some of the citizenry began to miss books. They pressured the city...
...moving parts-will make possible a combined refrigerator and cooking element. The union of thermoelectrics and electroluminescence promises wall panels that automatically heat or cool, change colors and brightness to suit the mood and weather of the day. Windows will automatically close at the first drop of rain, reopen when the sun comes out. Throw-away plastic dishes will be made in every kitchen at the touch of a button...