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September 30, 1957

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Headlines from September 30, 1957

FAUBUS HOLDS OFF LEGISLATIVE CALL SESSION OPPOSED; Some Lawmakers Dubious of Having Special Meeting on Integration Crisis LITTLE ROCK STILL QUIET Arkansas Episcopal Bishop, in Pastoral Letter, Voices 'Shame' Over Violence

By Homer Bigart Special To the New York Times

Faubus confs with N Ark legislators on special session; Ark Dem polls legislators; they want definite plan; Sen Yingling opposes session now; segregationists urge white parents keep students home when classes resume; minor infraction by soldier mars their otherwise perfect deportment; PE Bishop Brown calls violence at hs shameful, pastoral lr

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JANSEN DISCERNS INTEGRATION GAIN; Zoning Alters Composition of 50 Schools, He Reports --5,000 Pupils Affected

By Leonard Buder

Jansen repts integration gains, '56-57, through zoning changes; 5,000 from Negro and Puerto Rican grade and jr hss transferred from over-crowded to under-utilized, once all-white units; Jansen cites planning, smooth transition in implementing Integration Com proposals; repts action on most of subcomm plans; sees better educ for more than number transferred; denies NYC practices or sanctions any form of segregation within meaning of Sup Ct '54 ruling; table shows ethnic composition of grade and jr hss by boros

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Notable Births

Fran Drescher

1957Fran Drescher, American actress, producer, and screenwriter[โ€ ]

Francine Joy Drescher is an American actress and trade unionist. She is currently serving as the national president of the Screen Actors Guild โ€“ American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). She played Fran Fine in the television sitcom The Nanny (1993โ€“1999), which she created and produced with her then-husband Peter Marc Jacobson.

Historical Context for September 30, 1957

In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[โ€ ]