Faubus Clashes Continue at Central High School
Soldiers guard Central High as white mobs retreat after hours amid integration tension. Paratroopers escort Negro students inside. attendance fluctuates. Faubus hints at a special legislative session or possible shutdowns of public schools to block integration.
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UG. 5
Eisenhower
1St Airborne Division
LitNe Rock
Pup
Wisenhowe
Faubus
University of Arkansas-Tusa
Fayetteville
Ark
Vayelleville
Central High
Arkansas
Judge Disposes Of 35 Charges In Police Court
In a lengthy session Judge J Merle Daks cleared 33 Municipal court complaints. Total fines reached 305 with bonds totaling 253 forfeited. Multiple defendants faced vagrancy and traffic charges, including Teckless driving, drunkenness, and disturbances.
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J. Merle Daks
Cary
W. Clanton
N. 16Th
John Frederick Storm
Fort Sill
Louise Dodd
Dodd
Gary Wintham
N. 25Th Place
Almon Kline
Lindy
Tacinda Wahee
Merlicine
Ella Tate
Fork Worth
Tex
John L. Dale
Carswell Afb
Wilbert Jacobs
Charlesetta Anderson
Roosavelt
Lucius Lee Whitjey
Lawton
A. D. Neal
Elizabeth Conroy
Bill V. Baird
Bar- Sheil Lite
Harold H. Anthony Dr
Andrews
Eugene Mibee
Joe F. Gilbert
Amarilla
Henry G. Kenney
Kinyon
Beverly Jean Vaughn
Lee
Fort Worth Man Denies Bogus Check Charge
James Tieb, 42, of Fort Worth Texas pleaded innocent in Special Sessions court to passing a 916.61 bogus check. Judge Ralph Cline set trial for 9 30 a m Oct 4. Holter was arrested after deputies answered a disturbance call in Lawson View. the check was alleged against N Hennessee who filed the complaint.
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James Tieb
Fort Worth
Tex
Ingocent
Special Sessions Court
Ralph Cline
Holter
Sheriff's
Lawson View
N. Hennessee
Cityans Enrolled At School In 98th Oftahwa Session
Cityans enroll three Lawton students Donna Grumman John Marley and William Marley in the 98th session of Oftahwa University Ottawa War Missy Grumman a freshman daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan M Grumman 121 W Nebraska the Marleys are sons of Mr and Mrs John W Marley Sr 1307 Trwin John is a sophomore and William a junior A 1956 statistic notes one motor truck in every five produced in the United States was exported.
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Lawton
Donna Grumman
John Marley
William Marley
Oftahwa University
Ottawa
Missy Grumman
Dan M
Grumman
Nebraska
Marleys
John W. Marley Sr
Trwin
John
William
United States
City man posts bond after pool hall assault
A 20 year old Lawton man, Bobby C Speel, posted a $20 bond to be released from city jail on an assault and battery charge tied to a Saturday pool hall brawl at Lawson Recreation Center. Jim Prater 60 was struck, head injuries required hospitalization at Memorial Hospital with condition listed as satisfactory. Speck said he struck Prater after an argument over a pool table involving his younger brother.
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Lawton
Bobby C. Speel
Filth
Jim Prater
Lawson Recreation Center
C. Z Prather
Memorial Hospital
Speck
Prater
Two Men Charged With Drunken Driving in Special Sessions
Two men faced Special Sessions court on drunken driving charges. Fred W. Goss, 37, of 2716 W. 1th, posted 500 bail and pleads innocent before Judge Ralph Chine, with trial set for 10 a.m. Oct. 29. Clifton Robertson, 27, of 2492 Cornell, pleaded innocent and did not post bond. Police arrested both during the past weekend after separate daytime incidents.
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Warren Crane
M-Set
Fred W. Goss
Clifton Robertson
Cornell
Goss
Ralph Chine
Robertson
Eulls Young
Preston Williams
Gross
Lth
McKinley
Melvin Kelley
J. P. Moore
Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Harold Floyd Burke
Rt. 4
Lawton
Trusella McIntosh
Oklahoma City
Julius Harper
Altus
Willany Jesse Harv
John R. Whitehead
Fort Sill
Cameron
Justice of Peace Wondrow
Giles
Giles' Court
Kenneth W. Hill
Sherman R. Hildebrant
Robert A. Skelton
Davis
James Raymond Kidd
Charles Edward Holloway
Giles’ Court
Burglary Charged To Fort Sill Man
Freddie Laverdute, a Fort Sill nurseries man, was charged with second degree burglary of a Tulsa man’s car. The incident occurred last Thursday night in the 300 block. Police recovered most of the clothing stolen, with two pairs of slacks missing.
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Eur
Freddie Laverdute
Bor Si
Tulsa
Heroe
Warren Crane
Peace Woorlrtw
Giles
Laverdute
Johnny West
Pete Fuller
Laverdure
George Riggs
Riggs
Guardian Plea Set For Court Today In Wilson Case
County Judge John P Faverton will hear evidence in a petition by Earl T Burroughs seeking a guardian for County Clerk Homer H Wilson. The hearing, set for 4 p m, follows Wilsons stroke and hospitalizations since April. Burroughs says Wilson is mentally incompetent to manage property and monthly salary checks have been forwarded to the county treasurer for safekeeping.
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John P. Faverton
Homer H. Wilson
Fullerton
Earl T.burroughs
Wilson
Burroughs
Shelley Convenes Amid Union Board Threats and Delegates
Shelly faces conspiracy and perjury charges in New York as the convention nears. The Senate Rackets Investigation Committee offers Teamsters access to files as over 100 of 1,929 delegates are challenged. Hoffa rival Thomas L Hickey is booed. Mike Hoffa, a Teamster VP, is present. John F English, longtime secretary treasurer, appears with a wooden leg and signals potential influence.
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Witelap
New York
Sust
Beck
Teamsters Union
Senate Rackets Investigation
Comminittee
Hoffa
Thomas L. Hickey
Mike Loffa
Teamster
John F. English
Teamster International
IEE Continues Talks On Federal Troop Withdrawal
President to meet with a committee of five Southern governors seeking withdrawal of federal troops from Little Rock as soon as possible. Representative Adam Clayton Powell says a date is set to discuss the Negro point of view on integration, but will not disclose it on television.
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Little Rock
Adams Claytonw Powell
Court case fights Teamsters election ruling
Court petition seeks to overturn a Court of Appeals stay on the Teamsters delegates dispute. Hoffa and Beck are positioned to influence the election and centralize authority. The filing questions the stay and whether a single justice can act without full court input while signaling possible immediate action in Warren. Hoffa remains a leading candidate in the contest.
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Hoffa
Beck
Court of Appeals
Teamsters National Convention
International Organization
Fil
Warren
New York
High Court
Teamsters
Crime trends show higher totals in 1956 compared to 1955
The 1956 crime figures indicate increases across larceny and petty theft categories versus 1955, with larcenies of $50 or more rising from 26 to 39 and auto theft up in the first half of the year. Authorities caution that the report relies on police data and may vary in accuracy by city, making year-to-year comparisons tentative.
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Soi
PBI
Syria factions haze power as Baath leaders dominate
Fragmented Syria’s ruling circle shows Akram Hourani of the Baath and Serraj shaping policy, with rival communists and moderate Foreign Minister Salah Bitar having limited influence. Moscow pressure looms as internal tensions rise among faction chiefs and former Vichy ties haunt figures.
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Akram Hourani
Hourani
The
Baath
Serraj
Red
Khaled Bagdash
Bagdash
Moscow
Middle East
Syria
Salah Bitar
Bitar
Biury
Homebody for 111 Years Succumbs in Swain County
BRYSON CITY, N. C. Mrs. Candas Nations, who never left her native Swain County during the 111 years of her life, died Saturday. She recalled Civil War events and memories of playing with children of enslaved people.
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Bryson City
N. C
Candas Nations
Swain County
Toys Toys in Stock at Marler's Pet Shop
Local shop Marler's Pet Shop announces a large new toy stock for girls and boys. Open weekdays until 8 p.m. Layaway available for Christmas. Li0 Ferris. Dial EL 3-812.
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Marler's
Ferris Dial
Death toll from Sunday crashes continues in Pawhuska area
A string of weekend wrecks near Pawhuska injured several including a Lawton man and a Medicine Park resident. Patrolman Henry Barleis’ police car collided with a Nash sedan at 17th and Taft, causing head injuries to George Nevills. Sylvia Quantz and eight year old LeMonte Merritt were among otherinjuries in separate incidents on Fort Sill Blvd and Lee Blvd. Texas has more counties by area but California Arizona and Nevada have larger individual counties.
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SH 11
Pawhuska
Lawton
Highway Patrol
17Th
Taft
Henry A. Barlels
Arlington
Lindy
Nash
George A. Nevills
Nevills
Sylvia Sue Quantz
Medicine Park
Fort Sill Blvd
Ferris
Lawton Bay
LeMonte Merritt
Buddy Merritt
Marthelie Blaine Merritt
Rt. 2
Lawton E
Eulis
Young
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