Warren Reaffirms School Segregation Ruling Reversal
Chief Justice Earl Warren revisits the Plessy v Ferguson framework, noting 1950 decisions requiring unsegregated admission to state supported graduate schools. He argues segregation harms educational opportunities and fosters inferiority, citing Kansas and other authorities to support reversing past language on education.
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Warren
Texas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
Theederal Court
Kansas
Murder Suspect O Neal Banks Faces Preliminary Hearing
Preliminary hearing set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in district court to hear evidence against 26 year old O Neal Banks of Fort Sill charged with murder in the fatal knife wound of Frank Bell, 30, in an east Lawton bar two weeks ago after an argument.
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O'Neal Banks
Fort Sill
Prairie and market notes mix of grains and Oklahoma livestock
Grain prices show Wheat 2.13 to 2.20, Shell Corn 1.40, Prairie Hay 10.00 to 12.00. Oklahoma City cattle and calves trade delayed by rain. steers and heifers slow, cows steady to weak. Hogs up to 28.00. sheep softer. State Poultry Egg prices steady with regional variances. Butterfat steady. strawberries in Stilwell Tahlequah 16 cents per pound.
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Ube
Desiewaeos
Tess Damtaok
Janis Aedesceesues
Carnboncees
Oklahoma City
PR Usda
State Department of Agriculture Today
Guyman
Hooker
Alva
Fairview
Enid
Vici
Clinton
Medford
Blackwell
el- Reno
Hobart
Hennessey
King Oe
Lawton
Frederick Broilers
Kogee
Tulsa
Chanler
Ardmore
Durant
Elk City
Chickasha
Wat
Vinita
Laverne
Els Valley
McAlester
FE Reno
Pauls Valley
Chandler
Shawnee
Oklahoma Use
Camere
Martinsville Deaths Reported After Car Crash
In Martinsville Indiana a two vehicle crash near an Indianapolis highway patrol report left Mrs. Anderson dead after an emergency delivery of a baby. The victim was the daughter of Mrs Floris Dunlap and a Lawton High School graduate. Survivors include a 16 year old brother Bryan and the maternal grandmother Mrs Ella Entsler. Local funeral services planned by Lawton Funeral Home.
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Martinsville
Indiana Highway Patrol
Anderson
Bryan
Lawton
Ella Entsler
Lawton Funeral Home
Rainy Oklahoma Shares Light Showers Across Regions
A brief shower occurred last night with trace amounts reported by Mrs Ruth Parton in the Chattanooga area. In western Oklahoma moisture fell from rain clouds, Taloga 1.03 inches, Geary 1.59, Canton .49, plus lighter totals at Watonga Fort Supply Guymon and Woodward. Light showers also touched Oklahoma City Clinton Enid and Gage today with no temperature drop expected.
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Snyder
Ruth Parton
Chattanooga
Oklahoma
Taloga
Geary
Canton
Watonga
Woodward
Fort Supply
Guymon
Oklahoma City
Clinton
Enid
Gage
Weekend police counts show six charged with minor offenses
Six persons were charged with minor offenses and booked for public drunks during a quiet weekend. Pvt Robert L Bellin 22 of 52nd FA Group posted 10 bond for driving without a license Thelma Chandler 29 of 527% F posted 20 bond for disturbance James Cole Jr 22 of No 12 C charged with gambling Alice Gibbs 24 of 707 D theft Hubert Whitehorn assaulted Pvt Alvin S Burton 20 of 187th FA Bn charged with threatening with a knife
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Robert L. Bellin
52Nd
FA Group
Thelma Chandler
James Cole Jr
Alice Gibbs
Hubert Whitehorn
Burglary and theft reports sweep Lawton area
Burglars got only two quarters from cash and left other valuables in a Curt's Oil Co. station break in west of Lawton. About 12 to 15 cigarette cartons and cigars were stolen. Antrim Lumber Co. at Cache reported a break in with unclear losses. A 35mm camera was taken from James Warren's car on Washington. A window break at a grocery store near 1606 S. 19th failed. A pickup stolen from M. Slaughter's home on U S 62 led to possible joyriding charges. Vandals shattered a windshield on Roy Moyer's 1953 sedan in front of the VFW building.
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Antrim Lumber Co
Cache
James Warren
Washington
S. 19Th
Sunda
M. Slaughter
U. S. 62
Slaughter Farm
Hale
Roy Moyer
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. Second
Oklahoma State Schools Budget Gap by Race Highlighted
State reports show white schools spent $88,605,98 while Negro schools totaled $7,914,625 with the state funding over half. White teachers numbered 16,499 versus 1,506 Negro teachers. administrative staff 1,365 white and 107 Negro. Per pupil cost was $186.35 for white and $210.71 for Negro. decades ago gaps were smaller.
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Oklahoma
Boards of Education
Bennnet
Jaycees Highlight Rural Acquaintance Drive And Award Winners
The report notes Jaycees promotion for a Rural Acquaintance program and golf tour activities. Third place honors were in agriculture and conservation at the junior livestock show. Sam Allen Honored Ewing Gafford delivered the 1954 state award to Sam Allen III of Sapulpa. State chair Clare Morford of Lawton presided with judges Bud Wilkinson Eugene Briggs and D J Tuecker. Local delegates listed include Rhoads Larrance Winter English and others.
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Sam Allen
Ewing Gafford
Lawton
DSA
Sam Allen III
Sapulpa
Clare Morford
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Eugene Briggs
Phillips University
Enid
D. J. Tuecker
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Vernon Martin
Miami
Jaycee
State Auxiliary
Rhoads
Fred Larrance Jr
Ernest Winter
Harold English
Cuffie Ward
Bill Peters
Lorance White
Wesley Elkins
Indo China Peace Talks Open Secret Sessions
Geneva reports secrecy surrounds the Indo China peace talks as Western powers push for a quick cease fire as a first step toward a political settlement. After a week of general debate the nine delegations begin restricted sessions to confront concrete negotiations.
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Geneva
Serence
Latting Campaign Seeks Western Oklahoma Governor Win
Logan H Latting Tulsa attorney tours eastern Oklahoma promising strong home backing as the only western Oklahoma candidate for governor. Residents of Comanche Cotton and Tillman counties received extended invitations to rally with Latting on Saturday in a bid to mobilize a large turnout.
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H. Latting
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Comanche
Cotton
Tillman
Sen
Logan
Funeral Rites for Mrs Lenora Springfield Held
Funeral services for Mrs Lenora Springfield 44 who died at her home were held today at Shaw funeral home. Born August 2 1909 in Tuskahoma she married Steadmanee in 1934 and lived with her son and sister Mrs Sonny Harris in Lawton.
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Lenora Springfield
Pm Shaw Funeral Home
Springfield
Tuskahoma
Steadmanee
Sonny Harris
Lawton
Young Woman Posts Bonds After Whisky Foray
Doris Jean James, 25, posted bonds of 20 dollars each Sunday on three charges from a Saturday night raid in which city police seized about one case of whisky.
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Doris Jean James
Visit to 410 N Rail Ends With Alcohol Counts
Half pints of gin and two fifths of wine are noted in a visit at 410 N Rail. The fragment suggests a local incident or report involving small quantities of alcoholic beverages during the visit. Further details are not readable.
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G. Andrews
D Ave
Wolverton Harware
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M & D Finance CO
E Ave
Arctic
Lawton-Ft, Sill Appliance CO
Hiway
Chicago
Jaycees
Lawton Association OF Insurance Agents
Latham Realty Co
Walter M. Smith
Russell - Ford
Botkin Realty Co
Roy B. Hooper
Lawton Realty Co
C. Schott Agency
Haines & Mattoon
Babbitt - Peller
THE
National Association OF Insurance Agents
L. Springfield
Matchery
Posuere Insurors
Realtors
RCA Victor
Anema E
Eddie Fisher
Tony Martin
Perry Como
Hardy Suggs Music CO
Your Complete Music Shopping
Spinet Pianos
D Avenue
Willie Patton
Constitution Press
Dixie Scruggs
Southwestern Bell
Hello Girls
Mexico City
Frank Rush
Craterville Park
Papa Rush
Dad
Wichita
Doc
Joe Reed
Lake Texoma
Kingston
Joe
W. W
Curlee) Tomlinson
Reeds
BIG Pta! Pr
B.F. Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich Cavalier
B.f.goodrich
Paty Od A
J. D. Stephenson
Mgr
B. F. Goodrich Truck Tires
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