September 7, 1957

Eisenhower to conf with Brownell, Washington; Hagerty says Pres is firm on view at recent news conf that he could conceive of no situation in which he would use Fed troops to enforce integration; says Eisenhower had not conceived then of situation where state troops would be used to bar enforcement of Fed ct orders

Judge Miller holds Tenn law for 'voluntary' segregation unconst, reply to Bd; orders Bd start gradual desegregation in fall and submit plan for complete desegregation by Dec 31; Tenn had paid $10,000 to attys for drafting segregation measures; Bd attys on outlook for appeal; reactions to ruling by T P Gore of Parents School Preference Com, Bass and Gov Clement

UN Security Council warns Israel and Jordan against provocative acts; defers their complaints pending rept; Dr Y Haikal (Jordan) charges Israeli operation, Jerusalem, aims at mil advantage; M R Kidron assures Council diggings are only for tree planting; accuses Jordan of series of violations; A A Sobolev (USSR) tries to link US to Israeli action; US replies

Faubus wires Eisenhower he will uphold Ark and Fed Consts, but gives no indication he will withdraw troops; says he has evidence that made him order Guard; newsmen jeered by crowd; student visiting Little Rock held, then freed for possessing knife; illus; Mann repts cross burned at his home; sees incidents created as pretexts to keep troops; urges Faubus give evidence of possible violence, wire to him; NAACP Ark chap pres Mrs Bates says orgn will oppose plea to delay integration; US Atty Cobb says interim rept on conditions has been submitted to Davies