Word: fourteenth
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Plessy v. Ferguson case (1896) the Court had stated that since separate facilities were not necessarily unequal, segregation did not violate the fourteenth amendment. While the judges did not reverse the 1896 decision, they did declare that the facilities provided by Texas and Oklahoma in both cases were "unequal." So, although the Court did not re-examine the "separate but equal" doctrine, most observers felt that it would never again find separate facilities equal...
...already bulging gallery of family portraits (he has eight children by his first wife), retired Major General Claire Chennault, 60, wartime boss of the Flying Tigers and the Fourteenth Air Force, added one more pose in Oakland, Calif. (see cut), after flying in from Hong Kong. He also offered Californians his opinion that the U.S. "very likely" will become involved in a war with Red China. Then the general installed six-month-old Cynthia Louise ("Butterball") with in-laws and herded second wife Anna and 19-month-old Claire Anna ("Sugar") onto a plane for Washington, where...
...decisions, both written by Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, declared that the varieties of segregation practiced by the University of Texas Law School and the University of Oklahoma graduate school of education violated the "equal protection" guarantee of the Fourteenth Amendment...
Cliff Crosby and Myles Huntington rank thirteenth and fourteenth with respective averages of .364 and .360. Crosby also stands well in the home run race with two homers to his credit against three for league leader Pat Corrigan of Navy...
Alec Bright was eleventh, Irv Fisk twelfth, Jim Lawson thirteenth, Rod Nordbloom fourteenth, Gordon Abbott fifteenth, Len Wilson seventeenth, and Dwight Black twentieth. Nineteen members of each team competed...