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Dates: during 1960-1969
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N.C.A.A. FOOTBALL (ABC, 1:15 p.m. to conclusion). Army v. Navy at Philadelphia...
...them, plus about 400 others, paid $250 per couple to do honor to Paris Couturier André Courrèges, 44, at a showing of his new collection in Los Angeles. Courreges could only assume that their presence was tribute enough. Out of the whole elegant gang, only Véronique Peck, 35, wife of Gregory, and Nicole Salinger, 28, Pierre's bride, actually wore outfits that Courreges had designed...
Black & White. Appointed to the federal judgeship for northern Mississippi by President Eisenhower in 1958, Lawyer Clayton, a Democrat who supported Ike, had never shown any signs of dissatisfaction with the Southern way of life. Quite the opposite. "I lived in the era when Plessy v. Ferguson, separate but equal, was the law of the land," he says now. I had no quarrel with it." Indeed, he had so little quarrel with Mississippi ways that he rose to command one of the state's National Guard divisions (which was totally segregated), ranked as a major general when...
Despite such instances, Clayton built a reputation, even among his critics, for fair-mindedness. That, plus some reversals by higher courts, began to nudge him away from 19th century Southern justice. Clayton watchers agree that the balance was tipped by U.S. v. Duke in 1963, a voting-rights case in Panola County, Miss. Judge Clayton had ruled that Negroes barred from the voting rolls had not shown that they were actually qualified under Mississippi standards...
...City. An Italian-born veteran of the I.L.G.W.U., Romualdi spent 16 years as the A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s ambassador to Latin American workers, supplying expertise and playing a key anti-Communist role by setting up the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers, whose affiliated members today number 28 million v. 600,000 in Communist-dominated unions...