70 Year Magazine Archive

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An unexpected, but not unforeseeable, result of the current integration crisis: a slowdown in public school construction in the South as state officials consider possible abolition of public education …. United States District Judge Paul Jones in Cleveland turned down a Negro appeal that the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen be forced to accept Negro members …. In a recent INS column, Bob Considine pointed out that President Eisenhower’s “announcements on the morality of school integration were issued from a country club which frowns on Negroes, Catholics andpoor Protestants. “

Aneurin Bevan suggests that with a little technical and economic assistance (from the U.S., presumably) both Communist China and the Soviet Union would rid themselves of their “present excesses” and “become more tolerant. “. . . Hungarian officials angrily deny reports by the International Jurists’ organization that 2,000 to 5,000 Hungarians have been executed in the past year.. .. Surprisingly, there have been no official denials of persistent rumors in Europe that Premier Janos Kadar, now touring the Far East, may shortly “resign.”

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