Want access to more subscriber-only content, click here to subscribe. Orval Faubus entered his second-floor study bent double, hands clutching his abdomen. He greeted a visitor perfunctorily ...

But Case 3113 was far from routine; it brought to a ‘historic showdown the issue between the U.S. and Arkansas’ Democratic Governor Orval Faubus, who had defied the law of the land in calling ...

Orval Faubus who called on the National Guard to stop the school's integration. This marked the beginning of the end of racial segregation at the previously all-white school. Met by hateful taunts ...

A 1960 Chevrolet Impala convertible that may have belonged to Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus sold Friday on eBay for $26,600. The buyer wants complete privacy, said Chris Morris of Fruita, Colo., ...

Orval Faubus. Faubus claimed it was for the students’ own protection, according to History.com. One of the more iconic photos of the Little Rock Nine features Elizabeth Eckford that day ...

Rather than let Gov. Orval Faubus use armed National Guardsmen to defy a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, Eisenhower federalized the Arkansas National Guard Sept. 24, 1957, and sent 1,200 soldiers from the ...

Sept. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering Central High School in Little Rock.

But in Little Rock, Gov. Orval Faubus (D) ordered the Arkansas National Guard to block the African American teens from entering the school. It took then-President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R ...

ORVAL FAUBUS: Arkansas Loan and Thrift was a product of his administration. This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Arkansas Loan and Thrift ...

But his is unique. The original mailing label is still attached. The magazine was mailed to "Mr. Orval E. Faubus" in Little Rock. It was Gov. Faubus, after all, who antagonized President Dwight ...