Word: segregationism
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With that, LeRoy Collins got down to specifics that went remarkably far for a Southern governor. His central theme: great as is the court's power, it cannot "compel social adjustments," which can only emerge from changes in "the hearts and minds of people." The court itself, he declared...
Skip or Enrich. Though the fad is still largely in the talking stage, scores of U.S. cities have joined the talent hunt. But once the talented student has been identified by elaborate tests and teacher reports, the experts disagree on the best way of treating him. In some places there...
While other teams were playing three or four games over the vacation, Harvard was idle owing to a cancellation of the projected Southern trip because of the segregation issue. Wilson added that he would be "very pleased" to win two of the three games this week.
In other places in the South last week, the anti-bus-segregation drive-and reaction to it by white extremists-went far beyond litigation. In Birmingham, Ala. the Rev. Mr. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, 34, antisegregation leader and pastor of a local Negro Baptist church, told the city commission to end...
¶ On IQ tests given last year, Negro pupils scored well below their white counterparts. In 22 elementary schools that are 99% white, for instance, the average IQ was 105, while the average in predominantly Negro schools was only 87. Though the committee jumped to the false conclusion that these...