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...Tuscaloosa White Citizens' Council was determined to do everything possible to keep her away. But Autherine herself was equally determined. While waiting for the courts to hear the contempt charge she filed against the university trustees for suspending her, she has been living and studying at nonsegregated Talladega College (enrollment 275), 118 miles from Tuscaloosa. She has even turned down a scholarship offer from the University of Copenhagen. Said she: "I keep hoping and praying that this disturbance caused by my desire for the best education I could get will come to an end soon. I still have faith...
...furious. He had a bruised wife, a hole in his roof and he had not even seen the black stone that was causing all the fuss. He denounced the Air Force for carrying off his meteorite, whose potential value was brought to his attention by Lawyer Huel Love of Talladega. What with Hewlett's carryings-on and the crowds of people tramping in and out to look at her living-room ceiling. Mrs. Hodges eventually retired to the hospital with an attack of nerves. She was put to bed with sedatives, but could not sleep...
...balance the chilliness in the Midwest, there was a burst of Eisenhower sentiment in the South. The Atlanta Constitution, the Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, the Greenville (Miss.) Delta Democrat-Times and other respected Southern newspapers came out last week for Ike. Wrote the strongly Dixiecratic Talladega (Ala.) Home: "We are for Eisenhower because we believe him to be an honorable gentleman who would restore honor to our national Government...
HARRY HAMILTON Talladega...
Alabama cops arrested their first suspects next day. One was Horn, 39-year-old pastor of three Baptist churches. The other was Claude Luker, an owner of a Talladega furniture store-and of the maroon Chevrolet. The charge: murder "with malice aforethought." Police later picked up Louis Harrison, Cyclops of the Pell City Klan and athletic director of the big Avondale textile mills. He gave cops a list of members in his Klavern. This time it looked as if the Klan might not get away with its reign of terror...