I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyramids above it. Ancient, dusky rivers. My soul has grown deep like the rivers. Several of the books have been adapted into screen. Began writing at 13.
State troopers prevent integration in high school.
Under Presidential orders, the National Guard forcibly integrates Central High School. The army remains for the entire school term. Erich Maria Remarque dies. German author, wrote the anti-war novel All Quiet On The Western Front . U.S. Senate makes public 238 illegal FBI burglaries against dissident groups.