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"HEW Calls School Officials To Capitol On Desegregation"
Desegregation in the NRV.
"New River, Forgotten Community"
A history of the New River Depot community.
"Fairlawners Seek Annexation"
Consolidation of Riverlawn and William Gresham schools.
"Schools Must Integrate 4 Grades or Lose Aid"
The U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare ordered total integration of schools within two years.
"PTA Meets"
Ira Claxton of the Radford Arsenal presented at the PTA Meeting held at William Gresham Elementary school. His presentation focused on preparedness for atomic attacks.
"Teachers Remember One Room Black Schools"
Mrs. Mary Baker, Mrs. Maude Toler, and Mrs. T.G. Howard reminisce on their teaching experiences.
"Program Aids Students"
Irene Morrison contract renewed
"Calendar of Events" - May 16, 1976
A women's group is named after Mary Buford.
"Radford Ramble" - July 18, 1963
Irene Morrison enrolled at Radford College. She was the second Black student to be enrolled that summer.
"Playgrounds Open Monday"
Playground supervisors named, including Daisy Claytor who was named supervisor at Fred Wygal.