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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1956

Page

2

Interposition clashes with school ruling across South

Virginia officials vote 36 to 2 in the Senate and 90 to 5 in the House to oppose the Supreme Court on school desegregation. Georgia moves to strip city charters over segregation after Alabama adopts interposition. Alabama’s plan becomes law as governor declines to act. Bombings in Montgomery target NAACP leader E D Nixon and Rev M L King amid a boycott over bus desegregation. A federal suit seeks to end segregation in Alabama public transportation.

Atlanta Alabama Virginia U. S. Supreme Court Senate House Georgia Supreme Court James E. Folsom Montgomery Confederacy E. D. Nixon The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People M. L. King Nixon King High Court

Judy Garland's husband denies she ever drove in New York

Sid Luft, Judy Garland's husband, denies the actress ever drove in New York and quips that riding with her is dangerous. He says she only drives occasionally out here and adds it would be worth one's life to ride with her. The remark is attributed to United Press Hollywood quotes.

United Press Hollywood Sid Luft Judy Garland New York

Marilyn Monroe Denies Miller Romance Report

New York actress Marilyn Monroe rejects rumors of dating Arthur Miller asserting she has not dated and has no romance. In Grand Rapids, a Standard Oil official describes burglars who took a 450 pound safe from a service station and planned to haul it to a junkyard after finding it empty.

New York Marilyn Monroe Arthur Miller Grand Rapids, Mich Standard Oil Co

Knoxville Wife Denies Hurling Objects in Divorce Fight

Mrs Harland Jacobs of Knoxville Tennessee seeks a divorce and denies throwing a radio telephone and other items at her husband. She quips that all she ever threw was a bowl of soup.

Hnoxville Tenn Harland Jacobs

Cantor Says Eisenhower Should Run Again Let Mamie Live

Chicago comedian Eddie Cantor, recovering from a heart attack, weighs Eisenhower's candidacy noting it is better for Mamie to have a live husband than for America to have a dead president. He speaks on the 1952 race and public sentiment.

Chicago Eddie Cantor Eisenhower Mamie America

93rd Group Learns Airplane Use at Sill Range

About 100 officers and key enlisted personnel from the 93rd FA Group, joining the 598th FA Bn and the 6th AFA Bn, received ground and flying lessons on how light L-19 airplanes assist artillery. Instructors Lt. James Henderson Lt. Frank Haffner Lt. Ewell Brown and Lt. Boyd Hess demonstrated aerial terrain viewing and tactical uses for forward air sections.

93D FA Sill 598Th 6Th Afa James Henderson Frank Haffner Ewell Brown Boyd G. Hess Henderson

American Consumers Added Record Debt in 1955

The Federal Reserve Board reported that American consumers added a record amount to their debts in 1955. Installment credit rose by 5.4 billion, mainly from 3.9 billion borrowed to buy automobiles, pushing December totals to a yearly peak of 27.8 billion in consumer credit.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Consumer Credit

Eisenhower and Dewey Meet For Non Political Conference

President Eisenhower and former New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey meet today in Washington for a discussion described by the White House as having no political significance. Dewey helped engineer Eisenhower’s 1952 nomination and has urged a potential 1956 run. Dewey now practices law in New York City.

Washington Eisenhower Thomas E. Dewey New York White House

Nebraska county has largest percentage of plane owners

Grant county Nebraska earned the top national distinction on Thursday with the highest airplane ownership rate. The Civil Aeronautics Administration reported one airplane for every 36 residents in the county, the highest percentage of owners in the United States.

Nebraska County Washington Grant County Neb United States Civil Aeronautics Administration

Fort Sill helicopter unit departs for Europe Friday

Final segment of the 587th Transportation Light Helicopter Company leaves Fort Sill for Munich Germany where 21 Sikorsky H 34s and two H 13s join Seventh Army. Maj C F Stumpff heads to Europe. Capt Williams F Pronpage commands in his absence.

Fort Sill Charles Ernest AAATC 587Th Transportation (Light Helicopter) Co Europe 587Th Army Aviation Unit Training Command Post Field Munich Germany

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