Word: rocke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fearful thing about closed schools in Little Rock is that the children may grow up to be as dumb as the Governor...
...LITTLE ROCK--Gov. Orval E. Faubus of Arkansas hurled new defiance at the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday, declaring he would never open public schools for racially mixed classes...
Still, a grim alternative remains. Governor Almond expressed it yesterday, interpreting the recent Little Rock decision as saying "to the states that they must totally abandon not only free public schools where they cannot be operated on an integrated basis, but that they must not render any affirmative assistance to parents who will not send their children to racially mixed schools." The only way for a state to prevent mixed schools is to withdraw absolutely from the field of secondary education...
...from finished," said T. J. Raney, president of the Little Rock Private School Corporation. "We can't quit." Raney gave no indication of the nature of the plan...
...imagined several possibilities: first, that of L.L. being torn to tiny fragments by roaring rock'n'roll partisans when they discovered that "Lestah don't rock;" second, that of a large-scale riot as the crowd grew restive listening to the sedate, proper beat of Mr. Lanin's society ensemble; and finally, that of a possible conversion of the Lanin band to the new rock'n'roll medium. Any of these would be well worth a trip to Brockton, and as Vag entered the square, his anticipation was high...