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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1954

Page

14

Negroes Seek End to Segregation in Tax Funded Places

James Marlow reports NAACP plans to challenge segregation in tax supported sites such as hospitals beaches state parks and public housing. The ruling that public schools may not segregate under the 14th Amendment opens a path for lawsuits to strike down segregation in buses trains beaches housing and other facilities funded by taxes.

James Marlow Washington The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Supreme Court Texas Oklahoma

Lawton Little Theater to Present 1954 55 Plans

The Lawton Little Theater outlines a financial report on The Bat for the general membership meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday, 1410 North 15th. A reading committee led by Earl Deskins will report on next season plays, and the board will propose coordinators for 1954 55 activities for member approval. Col R G Mangum urges attendance as the year’s plans are set.

Lawton Little Theater Earl Deskins Ators Col R. G. Mangum Little Theater

City Group Attends Shawnee Training Youth Rally

A bus load of Lawton youths and sponsors from Central Baptist church attended a state Training Youth rally at Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee. Delegates included Jane Connell Marshall Collier Robert Martin Melba Hall Eileen Beaty Jackie June Pat Cook.

Lawton Central Baptist Church Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Central Baptist Jane Connell Marshall Collier Robert Martin Melba Hall Eileen Beaty Jackie June Pat Cook

Unclear List of Names in Partial Obituary Section

Fragmentary OCR lists Carolyn Thomas Nancy Sea Donna Lacy Charles Gloria Stevens Sandy Hunter Willard Goforth Bernice Walston Dwaine Watts Mitchell Braley Sally Johns Rudie Stevens Rose Palmer Mrs Chan.

Carolyn Thomas Nancy Sea Donna Lacy Charles Gloria Stevens Sandy Hunter Willard Goforth Bernice Walston Dwaine Watts Mitchell Braley Sally Johns Rudie Stevens Rose Palmer Mrs. Chan

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