Powell Proposes Compromise on School Aid Bill
Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr says he will withdraw his amendment barring federal funds from segregated states if President Eisenhower enforces the Supreme Court ruling that segregation is unconstitutional. Powell spoke on Philadelphia Bulletin Forum with Rep Fulton, debating desegregation and the impact on the school aid program.
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Heartbreak School Open House Demonstrates Child Progress
In Chicago the Tuley Park basement school for cerebral palsy children hosted an open house drawing over 200 visitors. Six year old girl spoke a new sound and an eight year old walked with crutches improved steps. The school, run by the Parents Association for Cerebral Palsied Children, relies on private donations and raffles with a $100,000 annual budget.
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South Side Training Center
Tuley Park
Chicago Park
Parents Assn
Bernardine Moen
Fibbing Movie Fan Reconciles After Ten Years
Ashland Kentucky. A man who fibbed about his age to enter a theatre on a children's ticket ten years ago has sent a letter and 30 cents to Paramount Theatre manager John Godfrey. The note says he wished to clear his heart with God and himself.
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John Godfrey
Paramount Theatre
Cushing’s First White Boy Dies From Heart Attack
CUSHING Okla The first white person born in Cushing Police Sgt John H Coy was found dead in a field this weekend the apparent victim of a heart attack Coy 59 had been missing since Saturday when he left his home to walk to his farm near the edge of town He had served on the police force 13 years.
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John H. Coy
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The Files Which Never Close
Oklahoma City reports a Granite murder mystery from 1950. A letter signed by 73 residents prompted FBI interest after a human arm and shoulder were found in Granite city dump. Experts dated the remains as a young adult female dead 20 to 30 years, with no identification. The case remains unsolved as authorities keep the file open among other cold deaths.
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Dwight Pearson
Greer County
Airlines oppose split of CAA from Commerce
Washington aviation groups reject a bill to separate the Civil Aeronautics Administration from the Commerce Department. ATA officials say they oppose an election year fight, warn of delays to air traffic control upgrades, and note Sen. Monroney's hearings. NBAA cites lack of information before taking a stand.
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ATA
Airlines Organization
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D-Okla
Monroney
Henry W. Boggess
National Business Aircraft Association
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Train Hits Car On Icy OU Crossing No Injuries
Richard Russell of Fanwood New Jersey witnessed a northbound Santa Fe passenger train fail to stop at an icy crossing near the University of Oklahoma campus. His stalled car was demolished but no injuries were reported.
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Santa Fe
Richard Russell
Fanwood
N.J
Local Shop Offers Move-In Opening Deal
Since relocating, the shop invites customers to get acquainted with the new location through a special offer aimed at introducing everyone to the updated premises.
Births Decrease During January in Coache County
Mrs. Mollie Randolph, registrar of vital statistics, reported 221 births in January, down from 256 in December 1955. Among January births, 100 were girls and 121 boys. The month saw 47 deaths, while December had 256 births with 135 girls and 121 boys and 34 deaths.
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Comanche County
Mollie Randolph
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Oklahoma GOP delegates set first full national slate
Oklahoma City convention delegates move to complete the national slate with 10 at large picks and 12 district delegates already chosen. Bert McElroy was endorsed as temporary chairman by the state committee despite a bid from Raymond Fields. Connie Brand announces return to the race for national committeewoman.
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San Francisco
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Bert McElroy
State Committee
Richard James
Stroud
Raymond Fields
Guyman
McElroy
Connie Brand
Ruth) Sutherland
Hominy
Mary) Ferguson
Oyster Queen Remains Crowned After Oyster Confession
In Baltimore Dorothy Wiesniewska 18 was named queen of the St. Casimir Church oyster roast. She admitted she cannot stand raw oysters but kept her crown after the surprise announcement.
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Baltimore
Dorothy Wiesniewska
St. Casimir Church
Temple Band Clinic Ready
Temple Oklahoma expects about 200 band pupils to attend the Temple Invitational Clinic on March 10 with at least 200 confirmations and potential total attendance surpassing 300, sponsored by the Temple Lions Club which will award medals to top soloists. James C. Deen, band director, announced the plans and anticipated more acceptances.
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Southwestern Oklahoma
James C. Deen
Deen
The
Temple Lions Club
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