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...Carolina. At each stop Negroes used white rest rooms, sat at white lunch counters. There was a brief scuffle at Rock Hill, S.C.; two Negro riders were arrested and quickly released in Winnsboro, S.C. Then came another quiet stretch. No incidents took place in Sumter. S.C., Camden, S.C., Augusta, Ga. and Atlanta...
Toward the Peak. Kramer should have no trouble keeping his part of the bargain. The current U.S. tour started out as a box-office bomb; in a crowded Augusta, Ga., during the week of the Masters Golf Tournament, only a handful of spectators turned out. But attendance is now picking up, largely because perennial Champion Gonzales is finding Newcomer Gimeno a tough man to beat. As the tour swung into the Midwest last week, Gimeno trailed Gonzales by seven matches (12 to 5) and he was growing more confident daily. "In two more years," said Gimeno...
Columnist David Lawrence, the Newark Star-Ledger and the Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle raised the possibility of a Cuban blockade, and there was wide agreement with the opinion of Ralph McGill, publisher of the Atlanta Constitution, that "Castro will, soon or late, have to go." Hearst Columnist George Sokolsky recommended a prompt armed invasion of Cuba by the U.S.: "Certainly, time is wasting. Do we have to stand still until Soviet Russia has established a missile and a submarine base in Cuba...
...Negro alumni have reported objections to accommodations in Atlanta., Ga., the annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Club next Friday, according to the University Alumni Office...
...missionaries, John Morrison Birch was born in Landour, India, May 28, 1918. He was raised in Macon, Ga., graduated from Mercer University (where he belonged to a group that raised unproven heresy charges against some of the professors), became a fundamentalist Baptist missionary in China. During World War II he joined a U.S. Army intelligence unit in China, served with the rank of captain. Ten days after the Japanese surrender in 1945, he was killed by a band of Chinese Communist guerrillas. Birch Society members regard him as the first victim of the cold war. Birch's parents...