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Francis Birch '24, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology, feels that the human geography "could be taught equally well either in a department of its own or in the history or government departments." The new developments in geography bear little relationship to physical geography, but "they are closely identified with the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Birch Favors Separated Geography Department | 4/23/1958 | See Source »

I was shocked and ashamed upon reading the first two letters in the Sept. 9 issue. Insults-to a woman [Althea Gibson] who has brought honor to our country, and to you who told her story. What kind of people are these? How do I explain their letters to my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Kentucky. About 80% of the state's Negro children live in school districts that have made at least a start toward integration. The semester just begun has seen no serious disorder even in the coal town of Sturgis, where only a year ago a white mob turned back Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Report Card | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

The Sturgis crowd was on hand again for last week's school opening-and so were eight state troopers, thoughtfully dispatched to the scene by the Chandler administration. Seventeen Negro students arriving at the high school were jeered. A few handfuls of gravel and four or five empty soda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Strong Hand in Kentucky | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

That took the heart out of the Sturgis crowd. It was reduced to muttering about "police brutality." That night-under the watchful eyes of a detail of troopers-the local White Citizens League rallied, heard prayerful thanks because "God did not cross us with a sea gull or a crow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Strong Hand in Kentucky | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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