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FEB-29-1960 [MON]


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LOCATION:
Washington DC   USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
"HIGH COURT RULES BACK NEGRO VOTE"

" ...The Supreme Court today gave a boost on two fronts to the Justice Department's campaign to enforce Negro voting rights in the South... "

" ...In a separate action the court removed a roadblock that has been preventing reinstatement of 1,377 Negroes on the voting rolls in a Washington Parish... "

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FEB-29-1960 [MON]


LOCATION:
Dawson, GA   USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
"COUNTY TO CONTINUE REGISTERING NEGROES"

" ...Terrell County will continue registering Negroes under a state law that disqualifies most of them, the chairman of the vote registration board said today... "

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FEB-29-1960 [MON]


LOCATION:
Nashville, TN   USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
"3 STUDENTS FINED $160 IN 'SIT' CASE"

" ...Three student participants in sit-down protests against lunch counter segregation were fined a total of $160 here today while thousands of Negroes sang church hymns and the National Anthem outside the city courtroom... "

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