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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

2

Court orders lag in desegregation as gains show progress

A year after the Supreme Court ruling against school segregation the NAACP reports broader desegregation gains in northern and border states though the deep South remains largely untouched. The piece notes that change is driven by public opinion and legal interpretation, while urging continued federal vigilance against violence and conspiracies. It also comments on British politics, linking party majorities to U S conventions.

Supreme Court NAACP Kansas Deep South

London election analysis predicts Conservative edge

London observers assess Britain’s upcoming general election as lacking clear issues with voters calm and personal district contests driving outcomes. Conservatives tout tax cuts and propping prosperity while Labor strains over Attlee Bevai dispute, raising bets on a possible Conservative landslide a week before polls.

London Great Britain Lards Labor Party Attlee Aneurin Bevai

After All Doesn’t Get Around Much By El

A humorous reminiscence on trends and fads from Davy Crockett to fashion, noting the author’s slow uptake on new phrases and dances. The piece recalls avoiding trendy neckwear and hats, briefly mentions spats, canes, and the wave of Crockett mania, predicting the song’s return within a month.

Davy Crockett Ourself Richard Far East

Commencement set for 133 Ottawa High graduates

Tomorrow night commencement exercises are planned for 133 Ottawa High School graduates. Local families prepared for the ceremony as the class completes its journey.

Ottawa High School

Baby Watching Reveals Human Nature in Tracy Ann

A New York writer mulled how baby watching reveals growth and time as Tracy Ann, a month old, becomes a near two year old. He notes the shift from fragile infant to independent child, contrasts baby and child behavior, and recalls her antics with reading, shoes, and color perception. He and his wife wonder if Tracy is a genius for counting to five and naming primary colors.

New York Tracy Ann Tracy ‘Ann Blue Tracy Frances

Casual Act Made Many Boy Friends

Theda M. aged 23 is advised to stop seeking marriage and engage in constructive work. She adopts a social actess persona, uses compliments, and shifts between groups to become a desired, unattainable flirt. The method, based on social psychology, yields several dates and two near engagements while stressing cheerful independence.

Theda M Soe YWCA Theda Compliment Club Seneca YWICA Dor. Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind

At a Crossroads in Parenting and Self Reflection

The speaker reflects on watching a spritelike child grow and realizing a parent also studies the child. He considers a crossroads in life and suggests self examination, even alone in a room before a mirror, to decide what the child should see in him.

Subscription Rates In Trade Area Mail One Month By Mail

Subscription rates listed for trade area and outside area show options for one month, three months, six months, and one year by mail. Reading appears to present pricing structure with geographic distinctions and multiple subscription lengths.

Mai Mal Aix Mall

Television Schedule for May 19 Evening Lineup

A dense listing of programs across networks with times from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Includes news, sports, dramas, variety shows, and late movies featuring hosts and series such as Doug Edwards, Perry Como, The Tonight Show style blocks, and multiple station lineups.

Hopaliong Cassidy Comiclub Studio Doug Edwarce Doug Edwards Churches News Caravan Jane Frohman Hal Newas Syperman Groucho Marr Three Star News Bud Wallkinson Justice Abbott Costello Ford Theatre Television Playhouse Public Defender T-Men Blackyards T-Sten Action Famous Playhouse Scottang Yard Scotland Yards Nevn Warly Tex McKinney Barker Bill Deasign For Living Sports Comiclud Eddie Fisher Playhouse Playhouse of Stars Phoebe the Wise Miss Brooks Garry Moore Oxzzie Harriet Riley Europe Brandman Theatre World Report Tonight Rod Cameron Gelling Studio 5 China Smith Late Show

Evening radio listings from KMBC and WDAF schedule notes

Thursday May 19 broadcast lineup includes KMBC and WDAF shows such as On the Go News Dr. Sixgun and Amos and Andy, with sports programs Baseball Boxing and Baseball from KNBC KAIBC and KMBC. Notable names include Rosemary Clooney Dinah Shore Bing Crosby and Ernie Garroway.

WDAF Dr. Sixgun KMRAC Disk Derby KTJO KMBC Rosemary Clooney Vetsenn KNBC KAIBC Sparta Garroway Bing Crosby Tenn

Stanton Kin and Kin Visit Gore Home Circle

The Gore home hosted Stanton and family visits from Thursday to Sunday. Numerous relatives from Denver Ottawa Kansas City Rantoul and Topeka attended gatherings at the Gore Foster Wobker Webber Croan and Brassfield households. A 4 H picnic at Bernal Pontious and a lake outing near Osawatomie were noted among weekend activities.

Roy Gore Freddy Dutcher Kansas City Roy and Vinton Foster Bill Foster Tommy Otis Foster Dan George Brassfield George Wobker Wobker Lyle Wobker David Wobker Oren Croan Henry Wobker Denver Fred Wobker Burle Wobker Betty Jo Tommie David Winford Winkler Bill Wobker George Pove Judy Ottawa Grant Catterson Rantoul Lawrence Wobker Larry Lyle Tony Manford Wobker Carolyn Ann Richard Roy Webber Patricia Ann Willis Smith Nebraska Ross Cole Dan Brassfield Wess Brassfield Lawrence Webber and Eldon McKeon Raymond Bryan Virgil Beebe Charley Bates Marion Dempsay Stella Caylor Greg Kinney Bernal Pontious Henry Metz Corky Topeka Stanley Dale George Webker Donald Meinig Wilbur Ricketts Osawatomie Lake Garnett Lake Roy Brassfield Helen Mark Anderson C. B. Jackson Jim Richardson

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