K C Police Figure Shot in Front of Home in Kansas City
Police figure Charles Bruno, linked with slain Charles Binaggio, was shot and badly wounded at 3 30 am in front of his home. Two young men sought. robbery suspected. Bruno carried 185 dollars and a diamond buckle, neither taken. Police call attackers trigger happy. Bruno had prior narcotic and gambling arrests.
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Kansas City
Charles Bruno
Charles Binaggio
Bruno
Binaggio
Frank Collins
Collins
Brano
Hailstorm devastates Manhattan Kansas and college structures
A severe hailstorm, described as the worst in 20 years, struck Manhattan and Riley County on July 1 6, causing extensive damage. Kansas State College reports roofs torn off and thousands of windows shattered, with up to 2 million dollars in damage cited. Wheat crops heavily damaged and streets flooded as police and college crews assess the destruction.
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Manhattan
Kas
Riley County
A. B. Cardwell
Kansastate College
Cardwell
R. F. Gingrich
Lee Brewer
Riley
Gingrich
Journalism
Pyntz Avenue
Sulphur Sets Real Rodeo Stadium Lease Plan
County officials and civic leaders signed a 25 year lease for Sulphur's new stadium to be named Chapman Stadium honoring J I Chapman and Sons Construction. The 8600 seat arena will feature modern lighting, fencing, concrete seating, and night sports readiness ahead of the annual radio event in August and September.
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Lynn W. Norman
Luther Williams
Arle McCray
Pat Rawls
Lynn Norman
Civic Center Board
James Howe
Mable Fulton
John Chapman
J. T. Chapman Construction Company
Chapman
J. IT. Chapman and Sons Construction Company
Crime Probers Plan Open and Closed Hearings in Four Cities
U S Senate Kefauver committee will hold on spot inquiries in four cities this month Miami open to public and press while St Louis Kansas City and Chicago hearings will be closed to amplify evidence from interstate crime probes. Republican critics urge full investigation of ties between politics and crime in Kansas City.
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Washington
Miami
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Florida
St Louis
Kem
Missouri
Capeharto
Indiana
Brewster
Maine
Sidewalk Cynics Sneer at Saucermen
In New Rochelle area a stunt by two actors in space suits mocked an interplanetary invasion. Spectators laughed, police saw it as harmless publicity for the film Destination Moon and Dimension XK radio program. No panic or hysteria followed. the public remained amused.
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New Rochelle
Westchester County
New York
Orson Welles Mann
Mars
Saucermen
Westcester County
Furniture Renovation Workshop and Home Crafts Notices
The Latin High School gym hosts a five day furniture renovation workshop July 3 to 7 with 9:00 a.m. start. Also included are canning tips for corn, cake icing, and 4-H club news on cotton home furnishings and a July 11 Latta club meeting at the school.
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Latin High School Gymnasium
Tupelo Girl At O C With Polio
An 11 year old girl from Tupelo and a 21 year old woman from Oklahoma City arrived at Crippled Children's hospital for polio treatment, raising the patient count to 36 with 22 acute cases. Several adults are among those treated. Community club meetings are listed for the week with local hosts.
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Oklahoma City
Tupelo
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Mish School Prepares Summer Improvement Program
Mish school outlines a major summer overhaul including painting, new electric water coolers, weatherproofing repairs after spring hail, new home economics screens and cabinets, library updates with books and bindings, bus chassis for transport upgrades, and gas pipe safety modifications. Faculty largely stable with one teacher lost to attendance decline. administration lists McKee as superintendent and Ancel Sales as high school principal among multiple staff.
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McLish
J. N. McKee
McKee
Ancel Sales
Chessiee Shipman
Home Ec
Dorothy Jamar
Milton Arnold
Alma Sales
Kermit Moss
Juanita Townsend
Bernice Stewart
Lois Holmes
Vida Doolittle
Watkins Heard
Homer Stevenson
Ed Harlinge Delmer Johnson
Charlie Davis
C. W. Watkins
H. B. Turmer
Clyde Hobgood
Lee Pen
Mrs John McEntire of Limestone Gap Dies at 4:33
Mrs John McEntire of Limestone Gap died Saturday morning at 4 33 in a Poteau hospital after a short critical illness. Funeral is at 3 this afternoon Sunday at Coalgate First Methodist Church with burial in Coalgate cemetery. She taught at Limestone Gap for 19 years and was a Coalgate High School graduate. Surviving are her father and son, three sisters, and her husband and son are noted rodeo figures.
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John McEntire
Limestone Gap
Poteau
Coalgate First
Mrs Martha Lott Dies on Saturday
Mrs Martha Lott aged 77 died Saturday at 7 45 am at the home of her daughter Mrs Walter Lovin 900 East Thirteenth The funeral will be Monday at 2 30 pm from the Alen Church of Christ She had suffered heart trouble for years and had been visiting in the Lovin home Born in Independence Missouri she moved to Center Arkansas at age 11 later living in Pontotoc and Hughes counties before moving to Oklahoma City in 1933 where she resided with a daughter Mrs George J Tau Surviving are her husband John Robert Lott eight of their 21 children five sons Elmer George Charles W A Hance and others and several grandchildren
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Mertha BR Lott
Walter Lovin
East
Alen
Chri
Pontotoc
Hughes
Oklahoma City
George J. Tau
C. W. Dean
Duncan
Elmer
George
Charles
Midwest City
W. A
Springfield
Hance
McAlester
Three Roff Residents Hurt in South Edge Crash
A two car collision at the south edge of Roff injured three residents, who were taken to their home after the wreck. C Ledford, driver of the second car, was observed making a left near the highway when his vehicle struck the other. Corn production for 149 was widely above the 1505-39 North America average by 149 bushels per acre.
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Larchmont
Tesan
Mars
Roff
C. Ledford
Ing
Leseman
Ledford
North America
1950 Cougar Ada Highschool Annual Arrives in Ada
The 1950 Cougar Ada High School annual has arrived with 284 copies sold. Subscribers may pick up at the north entrance Monday morning between and 12. This is Ada High’s first annual since 1920, printed without ads and produced entirely by the student staff led by Arthur D. Harrison and Norma Ruth Crismen with wide student participation.
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Ada
Ada High
Arthur D. Harrison
Norma Ruth Crismen
Charles Robin
Ada's Red Cross Swim Program Sees 250 In Classes
The Red Cross summer swim program enters its third week with over 250 participants remaining in the first term. Since start, about 50 have dropped out. Sessions include music assisted swimming and life saving classes begun June 24, with 13-plus enrolled. Adult beginner numbers rose from 24 to 29. most ready for deep water. Classes end July 14. life saving ends July 15.
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Red Cross
Bob DeMoss
DeMoss
Red Satellite Envoys See Korea Move as Blind for Thrust Against Tito
Paris dispatch reports Soviet diplomats view Tito as Moscow's top target while Korea is a distant diversion. Bulganin allegedly told a Hungarian envoy in Paris that Greece must be cleared of American bridges, and Malenkov Suslov and Bulganin may push war to seize Western Europe.
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Red
Korea
Tito
Paris
NEA
Yugoslavia
Moscow
N. A. Bulganin
Soviet Union
Budapest
Far East
Bulganin
Mre Gyomai
Russia
G. M. Malenkov
M.A. Suslov
South Korea
New-Neads
U.S
Malenkov-Bulganiz-Suslov
Bulgaria
Albania
Hungary
Romania
United States
Politburo
Tito & Sesse
Berlin
Europe
Western
Ollar Surrenders After Wister Slaying and Robbery
Otis Ollar, 21, surrendered peacefully to authorities after an all night search for the slaying of Wister marshal Theral Johnson, 45, and a robbery suspect. Ollar was captured at his uncle Cleo Ollar’s home six miles west and is held in LeFlore county jail in Poteau. state officers and a posse with prison bloodhounds aided the search.
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Wister
Orla
Otis Ollar
Poteau
McAlester
Hayturn Sani Ollar
LeFlore County
Turner Defends Admin Against Opposing Governor Candidates
Oklahoma City July 1 Gov Roy J Turner defended his administration against criticism from a political candidate in recent campaigns. He rejected claims of payroll padding at state institutions and noted a $870000 profit from 23000 acres of state farm land managed by the state board of affairs.
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Oklahoma City
Roy J. Turner
William C. [Coe
Turner
Oklahoma
State Board of Affairs
Pontotoc 4 H Judging Team Seeks at Turner Field Day
The Pontotoc county 4-H judging team placed seventh at the Turner Field Day event held at Turner Ranch near Sulp hur. More than 350 4-H clubbers competed with 18 contestants in judging events across three divisions. Members include Bill Lucas Fitzhugh Dean Young Fitzhugh Wayne Gray Allen and Jack Shipe Ada.
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Pontutoc County
Turner Ranch
Pontotoc County
Bill Lucas
Fitzugh
Dean Young
Fitzhugh
Wayne Gray
Allen
Jack Shipe
Ada
Woodward County
Roy J. Turner
Switchmen Reject Government Plea in Rail Strike
The Switchmen Union of North America refused a government plea to end the strike on five western and midwestern railroads. It pledged to end only if a national emergency exists or war is declared, while offering to aid in moving government-designated essential shipments. The walkout began June 25, tying four lines and curtailing operations on the Great Northern and other carriers.
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Chicago
Switchmens Union of North America
Truman
John ‘Thad Scott, Jr
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Scott
Korea
Great Northern
Struck
Chicago, Rockland and Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Western Pacific
Denver and
Rio Grande Western
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Latta Club
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Polio
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C H Harmmond
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Mrs. Lovin
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Red Army
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Tournemaine
Schuman
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Leon Dennen
NER
Ollar
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