Word: rocke
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What Faubus does not point out is that integration was in fact approved by the Little Rock School Board, which presumably represents the will of the people. Accordingly, the governor should not be in the present fight...
...predict what will happen when the paratroopers are replaced by the National Guard, or when uniformed troops are withdrawn entirely. Certainly the majority of Little Rock citizens oppose integration and many more resent the presence of military force...
Except for a few fringe elements, the people of Little Rock want nothing more than peace and order. Many people point to the peace which existed before the race issue arose and put the blame for the current situation on Negroes and Northern "agitators." A smaller number of people feel that Arkansas authorities failed to pass a very simple test--the integration of nine Negroes into a school of two thousand...
...called moderate segregationists must now either recognize that moderation does not mean "never" or they must join the radical segregationists. The Little Rock situation may serve to jolt some delaying moderates into accepting
...LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 27--Governor Faubus acted out of desperation to create an emotional issue for his political gain, Sidney S. McMath, former two-term governor of Arkansas, said tonight...