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However, the blame should not all be placed on Governor Wallace, for the "nonviolence" movements of Martin Luther King and his lieutenants have stirred up so much racial strife and feeling that they are directly responsible for these sad results. PHIL K. COCHRAN Shreveport...
While Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and General Maxwell Taylor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, surveyed the war in Viet Nam last week (see THE WORLD), a storm was brewing in Washington over the handling of U.S. policy toward that strife-torn little country. It involved most of the Pentagon and an influential clique in the State Department...
...police activity capped a day of racial strife in the small Alabama town in which 19 Negroes were arrested, including 17 high school youngsters. The students were arrested under a new order issued by Dallas County sheriff James Clark empowering police to arrest any minor on the city streets not accompanied by his legal guardian. The other two Negroes, both 21 years old, were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor...
Dividends Every Month. Though they are expansion-minded, the Davises have confined themselves to the South because they feel more comfortable in an area they know well. Racial strife lately has affected their sales, but not badly About 12% of Winn-Dixie's work force, including one manager, is Negro; a few stores have been picketed by Negroes who think that this is not enough, and other stores have been shunned by segregationists who feel that the chain is "knuckling under" to the Negroes. The Davises say that they will never agree to any hiring under pressure...
...some friction, but nothing hap pened." In Savannah, Ga., 25 Negroes entered previously all-white public and parochial high schools, and a white pu pil said later: "We'll be all right if everybody will just leave us alone." In Cambridge, Md., summer-long scene of civil rights strife, 20 Negroes were peaceably admitted to white schools...