Court Not Clear How Far Segregation Ban Will Go
The Supreme Court signaled a shift by ruling segregation in public schools illegal but left unanswered how far its ban may extend to colleges, theaters, and public golf courses. Lower courts were told to reconsider in light of the school decision, yet no definitive nationwide rule was issued.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
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Tex
Supreme Court
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Louisiana State University
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Washington county youth among Oklahoma traffic toll
A Washington county youth died in Bartlesville hospital after a car struck him while sitting on a culvert. Don Alton Siresof, 16, Oklahoma’s 220nd traffic death of the year, died about 3 a.m. The driver, O W Ward, 39, of Ramona, said to have driven off the road, caused the accident near Ramona.
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Don Alton Siresof
Oklahoma
Bartlesvilleville
Sires
Kirby Morris
Ochelata
Highway Patrol
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Altus Schools Free of Debt
Altus Oklahoma schools valued at more than 1 million dollars are free of debt for the first time in 56 years. The board of education has paid off the last of 11 bond issues voted since 1898. Total amount voted was 395000 dollars at one per cent interest, Lord Peterson said.
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Altus
Okla
Board of Education
T. Lord Peterson
Whisky Not Good Snake Bite Medicine
An Oklahoma A&M College safety specialist warns against using whisky for snake bites. Dr. Dewitt Hunt urges plain water to combat shock and outlines first aid steps including tourniquet, two shallow incisions, suction, and prompt medical care, emphasizing do not use whisky.
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Okla
Oklahoma
A&m College
Dewitt Hunt
Hunt
Oklahoma Natural Gas Stock Joins New York Exchange
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co stock was added yesterday to the New York Stock Exchange. It had earlier been listed on the American Stock Exchange and its predecessor, the New York Curb.
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Klahoma City
The
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
County Can't Oust School Officials
Oklahoma City county officials cannot oust school board members. Atty. Gen. Mac Q Williamson ruled that county commissioners may file ouster accusations only against county or township officers, not against school district officers. The Stephens County county attorney had sought the opinion.
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Stephens County
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Oklahoma oil cut forecast to 428000 barrels daily in June
Oklahoma's oil allowable may fall 20 percent in June under a Pound recommendation to the State Corporation Commission. Pound forecast a uniform cut to about 428000 barrels per day, down from 530000 currently, with August quota scaled to 30 percent. State producers and buyers sought a larger reduction amid rising crude stocks and surplus purchases.
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Oklahoma
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Pound
Nee
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State considers 300000 barrel ceiling on June output
Sunray Oil Purchasing Manager M Broach of Tulsa backs a trial cap to allow buyers to catch up and assess market impact, with Laney supporting a ceiling on June output.
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Sunray Oil
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Tulsa
Bixby Feed Mill Destroyed By Fire
A three story feed mill in Bixby Oklahoma known as the Easton Feed Mill was destroyed by a fire that started in the third story. Loss is estimated at $20,000. The mill, rebuilt after a 1947 fire, belonged to M. W. Easton Jr. A fire wall between the mill and an adjacent building limited further damage.
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Easton
Donelson Acquitted Of Rogers Slaying
A district court jury in Pawhuska acquitted Robert Donelson Jr. of murder in the December 22 death of Thomas L. Rogers. The 34 year old from Burbank faced a beating allegation in a pickup truck, but the defense argued the victim did not die from the beating after a three hour deliberation.
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Pawhuska
Okla
Robert Donelson Jr
Thomas L. Rogers
Burbank
Rogers
Crude Production Up During Week
The Journal reports a 23 700 barrel daily gain in the nation’s crude and condensate output for the week ending May 2. Total daily average reached 6 449 450 barrels, with South Dakota debuting at 100 barrels and North Dakota rising to 15 000 total, while gains occurred in Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Montana and Texas remained steady at 2 690 550 barrels.
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Okla
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South
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Montana
Texas
Enid Votes on Bonds for Street Improvements
ENID Okla Voters here are deciding today on two street improvement bond issues totaling funds for paving and infrastructure upgrades in the city. The ballot presents separate measures for each project with projected costs and anticipated benefits to neighborhoods and traffic flow.
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Enid
Okla
Pontotoc Memorial Dedication Set With VFW Direction
The Pontotoc Memorial dedication will be directed by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Principal speaker will be Denver Davison the state Supreme Court justice.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Denver Davison
State Supreme Court
Eye Tear Fluid Kills Germs, Stains Reveal Defense
Researchers identify a germ-killing property in the eye tear fluid and describe how its components act to combat microbes. The findings suggest tears contribute to eye surface defense and may inspire antimicrobial therapies.
Colbert Man Dies of Heart Attack as He Starts Car
Colbert Oklahoma highway patrol reports Archie M. Gardner about 50 died of a heart attack while driving his car in Colbert. He was found slumped at the wheel.
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Colbert
Okla
Highway Patrol
Archie M. Gardner
Clint Joins Our Automotive Sales Staff
We announce Clint as a new member of our automotive sales team. Call on him for assistance with vehicle selections, pricing, and service. He will help with test drives, financing options, and after sales support.
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