1962 RIOTS AS NEGRO DESEGREGATES MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY

news1Western Edition of the New York Times.  Headline: “NEGRO AT MISSISSIPPI U. AS BARNET YIELDS; 3 SHOT AS MARSHALS COMBAT STUDENT RIOTS; KENNEDY, IN APPEAL, INVOKES STATE’S HONOR”.

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