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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Through eight days and 800 pages of testimony in Federal Court in Manhattan, a handsome, boyish Swedish merchant marine officer unemotionally went back and forth over the dozen minutes of his life that he would never forget nor be allowed to forget. On the night of July 25, Third Mate Johan-Ernst Carstens-Johannsen, 26, was in command of the bridge of the 12,500-ton Swedish liner Stockholm when she speared and sank the 29,000-ton Italian liner Andrea Doria. At stake, as he told his story, were not only legal claims totaling some $40 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: The Third Mate's Story | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Another tough sophomore named Bob Shaunessy, a hulk you will not forget for a long time, will start at left tackle, and sophomore Pete Briggs may very well start at the other tackle, unless junior Dave Schein beats...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Untried Crimson Will Face Jumbos In Season Opener This Afternoon | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

...these, which point almost inevitably to the conclusion that even separate but equal facilities can never raise educational standards of the Negro to those of the white, are ignored by the white leaders in their fixation with a principle. And even the spokesmen for the integration viewpoints tend to forget the complexities of the situation in their enthusiasm for ending the dual school system. Yet it has been decisively shown by Ferguson and Plaut, in a survey of 32 public high schools in 11 northern states, that only 53 of 3,300 Negro seniors finished in the top quarter...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Integration Becomes A Fight Over Principles | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...Monday, a book written by Tom P. Brady, is one of the Citizens Councils guides. It is dedicated "to those Americans who firmly believe socialism and communism are lethal 'messes of porridge' for which our sacred birthright shall not be sold." On the back cover is written "Lest we forget integration of the races and the destruction of White America is one of Communistic Russia's objectives...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Integration Becomes A Fight Over Principles | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...dedicated to a principle which allows no reasoned, objective discussion of the issues within the framework of the Supreme Court decision. Their position is one step further removed from reality than the integrationist, who is willing to work within the framework of the Court decision, but who tends to forget some of the complexities of the problem in his enthusaism for ending the Negro's second-class citizenship...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Integration Becomes A Fight Over Principles | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

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