Judge Rules Against IPSA Holiday Stamps
Federal judge extends injunction against IPSA preventing delivery of Christmas cards bearing private stamps to specific addresses. The ruling, in Oklahoma City, ties to a National Association of Letter Carriers suit alleging illegal stamps threaten about 200000 postal jobs. IPSA may still sell stamps for other uses.
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Oklahoma City
Independent Postal System of America
U.S. Dist
Fred Daugherty
IPSA
Daugherty
National Association of Letter Carriers
Afl-Cio
U.S. Postal Service
Keith McMillan
McMillan
Oklahoma Governor Not Highest Paid State Official
Governor David Hall earns 35 000 a year plus a 15 000 mansion allowance placing him near the top but not the highest in Oklahoma. A dozen other state employees earn 40 000 or more with university presidents and medical center officials among the top earners.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
Oklahoma
Hall
Dr. E. T Dunlap
State Regents
Edu
Kyle McCarter
Chapman
Kamm
Sharp
Eliel
McCarter
L. E. Rader
Dale Groom
OU Medical Center
Hayden Donahue
R. L. Carpenter
A.M. Phillips
Tulsa Junior College
Stanley Deutsch
Hall Named Head of National Governors Conference Unit
Gov. David Hall was named chairman of the National Governor's Conference Committee on Rural and Urban Development. West Virginia Gov. Arch Moore announced the appointment, saying Hall will help Oklahoma gain guidance on growth trends.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
West Virginia
Arch Moore
Hall
Oklahoma
Accused Man Sues Government Over Seized Funds
James Kenneth Johnson, 34, famed for dramatic escapes, sues the federal government demanding the return of 17500 seized after his arrest in a Del City apartment. The suit claims the FBI has no right to the money, as he was serving two life terms for armed robbery and had escaped from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary a month earlier.
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Oklahoma City
James Kenneth Johnson
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Johnson
Oklahoma
Texas
FBI
U.S
del City
United States
John W. Burns
State National Bank
Marlow
Okla
Norman
Beiersdorf
Houston
Dreamer in Dallas Faces Murder Charges
Herman Beiersdorf once dazzled peers with grand plans in science and a fake Rice University enrollment. Now jailed in Waller County, he is accused of killing Leslie and Larry Owens to protect a nuclear project he promoted despite little verifiable background.
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Oklahoma
Rice University
Houston
Waller County
Leslie
Larry Owens
Beiersdorf
Retirement Fuels Tulsa Airline Museum Of American History
Paul Kent retires after 45 years with American Airlines and its predecessors. He built a private museum in Tulsa documenting the firm’s history, displaying aircraft gear, uniforms, instruments, and the only complete photo collection of every plane American has flown. He helped form the Three Diamonds club for longtime employees and remains its permanent chairman.
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Associated Press
Paul Kent
American Airlines
Kent
Robertson Aircraft
St. Louis
Robertson
American
Kansas City
Chicago
Pontiac
Ada Plans Condominium Housing on Kerr Research Road
Ada moves to a new condominium project on a 10 acre tract at Kerr Research Road north side near Holiday Motel. Frank Crabtree leads the development with Ray James and Associates handling planning. The plan includes 85 homes in clusters, two and three bedroom designs, two phase construction, a pool, playgrounds, club house, landscaping, and a land association ownership model. Prices target 22500 to 28000 with early buyers choosing interiors.
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Ada
Frank Crabtree
Ray James
Kerr Research Road
Brick Plant Road
Society Hill renewal favors wealthy residents amid debate
The Philadelphia Society Hill project transformed a blighted riverfront area into an upscale neighborhood with restored homes and new tax revenues. Officials say 90 percent complete, with population up 39 percent since 1960 and townhouse values rising from 32000 to 65000, while critics note land write downs subsidize the rich.
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Society Hill
Delaware River
Lion
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Werner von Braun
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Fred Beiersdorf
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Rob Sides
Rice
David Lamar
Owens Twins
Oklahoma Business News
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