Deal To Block Civil Rights Bill Seen By Solon
Rep Richard Bolling says a deal may exist to delay President Eisenhowers Civil Rights bill to next year The aim is to force Senate Democrats to vote in an election year while Republicans and Southern Democrats reportedly back delay Keating and Smith signal opposition to further stall and Bolling plans immediate hearings after Easter recess to move the bill to the House floor
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Frank Eldazer
United Press
Washington
Richard D. Bolling
D-Moi
Eisenhower
SIA
Bolling
House Rules Committee
House
Bailing
Senate
Balling
GOP
Smith
Howard Ww Smith
Hungarians Detain Two Americans Near Budapest
The United States protested to Hungary after Red ealed authorities detained Col. James C. Todd, military attaché from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and his assistant Capt. T Jomas Gleason from Urbana, Maryland, for over five hours near Leaseny, about 23 miles southwest of Budapest. The incident occurred last Wednesday and was reported by informed sources. The U S Charge d Affaires N Spencer Barnes filed the protest with Hungary's Foreign Ministry over diplomatic immunity violations.
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Urbana
Leaseny
Budapest
Hunting Accident Kills Mangum Boy
In Clinton Oklahoma a Mangum boy died after a hunting accident over the weekend. James Le Roy Adams, eyes old, was shot in the head with a .22 rifle while walking with two other boys near the Salt Fork of Red River south of Mangum. He died after futile attempts to save him while in an iron lung.
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Clinton, Okla
Two Purses Lost By Lawton Women
Eleanora Finley of 3122 Fer vis reported her purse with 3136 in cash and personal papers was stolen from Food Mart Sheridan and Smith where she works. She left the bag near the register Sunday morning and found it missing about 10 15 a m. Police were also told a second purse containing 50 dollars vanished. Caroline Hodges of 1106 S Fourth said her purse was lost downtown Lawton early Sunday morning.
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Eleanora Finley
Fervis
Food Mart
Sheridan and
Smith
Seventh anniversary scratch of Pup Tent 16 Cooties
The seventh anniversary scratch of Pup Tent 16 Military Order of the Cooties will be held at 7:30 a m today at the Fort Sil VFW club house. Cooties 18 is an honorary Veterans of Foreign Wars organization.
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Richard F. Lewis
Fort Sil
VFW Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Atomic Missile Era Prompts New Problems
Washington reports describe a shift as Britain embraces nuclear weapons and guided missiles, planning reduced conventional forces while awaiting hydrogen bombs. The United States and Russia race to advance missile arms, drawing allies closer or risking deterring them. The era signals broad strategic reassessment and new security challenges for the United States and NATO partners.
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United States
Britain
Russia
Jury Told To ignore Dr. Adams' Silence
In London the judge urged a jury to disregard Dr. John Bodkin Adams's silence in the murder case over Edith Morrell. Adams, a society doctor, is accused of dragging her to death to exploit her will. The judge stressed that silence does not prove guilt and discussed life preservation versus shortening death.
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London
John Bodkin Adams
Adams
Patrick Arthur Devlin
Edith Alice Morrell
Old Bailey
Devlin
Tassbourne
Alfred Hullett
Hulletts
Morrell
Reginald Manninghem-Buller
Dr. Adams
Buller
Europeans Keep Wives From Backseat Driving Says Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle reports in Europe men dominate driving, wives seldom steer. Brussels racer Gilberte Thirion notes husbands boss in car, after touring Sebring races. Thirion, top Belgian sportswoman of 1936, earned fame in Mille Miglia style events and vows racing may fade with marriage and children.
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Hal Boyle
Europe
New York
Gilberte Thirion
Brussels
Miss Thirion
Sebring
Fla
Wadege Ferrier
Switzerland
Mademoisele
Taly
Danish Technicians to Study Missiles in U S
About 100 Danish military technicians will receive training in guided missiles in the United States, defense officials said. The first team will depart in a few days, followed by larger groups. The technicians are expected to remain in the United States for up to 18 months.
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Scpenhagen |St
United States
Tmp
Wold Tt Chief Chief Charged in Lansing Haircut Case
Ralph Brown, described as a full blood American Indian, was charged in Lansing Michigan with illegal scalping and cutting hair without a license. Police stated no license existed for the haircutting activity.
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Lansing, Mich
Ralph Brown
Oklahoma Governor Opposes Vetoes on Travel Allowance Bills
Oklahoma City Gov Reymond Gary says he will not veto local bills raising county commissioners travel pay from 100 to 159 per month, despite warnings of highway- fund diversion. He has signed one such measure for Muskogee County and notes many others pending, while Steve Stahl challenges the bills as nonlocal.
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Oklahoma City
Reymond Gary
Steve Stahl
Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council
Muskogee County
Gary
Stahl
Hungarians Still Flee To Austria
Vienna reports 49 Hungarians arrived in Austria over the weekend amid barbed wire and watchtowers. A US consular official described the admission issue as still undecided in Washington, with refugee processing to the United States halting to a trickle and only scientists or split‑family groups being selected for potential settlement. Officials expressed regret over reports of a total emigration stoppage but noted no serious unrest in Austrian camps housing about 31,600 Hungarian refugees.
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Vienna
Austria
Hungary
United States
Washington
Atlantic
Truck Slams Parochial Bus in Michigan City Crash
A semitrailer detach ed from a truck struck a parochial school bus on U S 421 near Michigan City. Bus driver Emil Michaels, 60, died. Twelve students were injured, one critically including Donald Heiden, 6, while eleven others were in good condition. Truck driver Elmer Pagels, 35, and car driver Lawrence Hanne, 17, were unhurt.
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Michigan City
Ind
Emil Michaels
Donald Heiden
U.S. 421
Elmer W. Pagels
Rolling Prairie
Lawrence L. Hanne
Hanne
Hutchinson Paper Moves Into New Million Dollar Plant
The Hutchinson News-Herald moved into a new million dollar building over the weekend and renamed to The Hutchinson News effective with today’s edition. The original Hutchinson News began July 4, 1873, later absorbed the Gazette in 1928, and operated with the News in the afternoon and Herald in the morning under W. Y. Morgan. In 1933 J. P. Harris and associates bought the papers and renamed The Hutchinson News Herald as a 24 hour publication with no interruption in printing.
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Kant
Hutchinson News-Herald
Hutchinson News
News
Gazette
Herald
W. Y. Morgan
J. P. Harris and Associates
Woman Magazine Writer Alice Rohe Dies at 70s
New York over wire service obit notes Alice Rohe a famed writer dies after brief illness. She served as United Press Rome bureau chief in 1914 the first woman to hold such post for an international news agency. Rohe born in Lawrence Kansas a KU graduate began her career with the Kansas City World and later wrote features for the Kansas City Star.
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Alice Rohe
Miss Rohe
Rome
United Press
Benita Mussolini
Mary
Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Miss Rehe
Kansas Cit World
Kansas City Star
Israel Plans Suez Test Ship Despite Cairo Warning
Israeli officials said they would press ahead with a test ship through the Suez Canal despite Egypt warning such a move would be destroyed on the spot. Israel celebrated the arrival of the Kern Hills, the first American tanker to pass the strait of Tiran since the 1948 blockade, unloading at Eilat as regional tensions rose. Egypt reopened the canal and entered full defense alert with air raid drills in Cairo, Alexandria, and the canal zone.
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Britain
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U.N. Security Council
Gideon Rafael
Foreign Ministry
Alexandria
Canal Zone
Oklahoma state agriculture prices and livestock report
The Oklahoma Board of Agriculture lists prices for wheat and poultry products and reports on Oklahoma City livestock markets. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices show broad activity with gains for fed steers and yearlings, steady to higher hogs, and mixed sheep demand. Chicago butter prices and receipts noted.
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State Board of Agriculture Today
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Hooker
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Clinton
Blackwell
el Reno
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Hobart
Medford
Yukon
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Eden undergoes medical tests after fever forces return to Boston
Former British Prime Minister Anthony Eden arrived in Boston for treatment as doctors at New England Baptist Hospital began a series of tests after a fever intensified during his New Zealand vacation. A bulletin said his return was necessary due to increasing fever episodes.
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Anthony Eden
New Zealand
Eden
New England Baptist Hospital
Federation to Meet at USC YMCA Tonight
City Federation of Colored Women's clubs will convene at 8 p.m. today at the USC YMCA at 4 E. Arlington. Mrs. R. L. Dewberry, the president, announced the gathering.
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City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
Usc-Ymca
E. Arlington
R. L. Dewberry
Mrs Jack Messinger Is Contagious At Home
Mrs Jack Messinger is at her home at 418 South 24th Street with the mumps. Neighbors are advised to avoid contact and watch for symptoms while she receives care. No further details provided.
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Jack Messinger
S. 24Th
Nursing Home Inspection Set for Lawton Homes
Health officials will begin inspections of all Lawton nursing and rest homes. Dr. Charles H. Miller says the visits will verify sanitary compliance and fire hazard safety. Operators met with Miller and Fire Chief Harris Hancock to learn required corrective steps. Attendees included Mrs. Harry H. French and Mrs. C. B. Thompson among others.
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Lawton
Charles H. Miller
Fital
Miller
Harris Hancock
Health Department
Harry H. French
C. B. Thompson
D. C. Dodson
Freed Priest Expects Reds To Dog Him
Rev. Fergence Gross, a Roman Catholic missionary freed after six years in China, says he expects Communist harassment everywhere he goes. The Omaha, Nebraska priest arrived in Hong Kong aboard a British ship after release from a Shanghai house arrest prison term. He told reporters he did not confess to espionage and fears continued persecution, noting no freedom of religion in China and uncertainty about other Americans under house arrest.
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Fergence Gross
China
Omaha
Neb
Shanghai
Father Gross
United States
America
Asia
Drunken Driving Fined for Local Soldier
Amos Hart a 26 year old Fort Sill man pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. City Judge Ralph Cline fined Hart 100 dollars plus costs and deferred a 10 day jail sentence until Wednesday. Hart was arrested Saturday after highway patrol troopers tailed his car on Second from Lee Boulevard to the 500 block S Second.
County Man Faces Drunk Complaint After Gunshots
County attorney Warren Crane filed public drunkenness charges against Herbert C. Gilmore, 61, Comanche county, for firing a 22 caliber rifle inside his home near Porter Hill Sunday. Other docket items include speeding for Harley Briscoe, 36, Duncan. driving without a license for Thomas Arnett Jr., 23, Cache. Townsend, 22, Omaha, Neb., fined $100 for reckless driving. other cases list Arthur Caldwell, 29, Fort Sill, and Andrew Koaschechny, 44, Apache in different courts.
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Warren Crane
Comanche County
Porter Hill
Herbert C. Gilmore
Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Gilmore
Cameron
Harley E. Briscoe
Duncan
Chief Will Treat Wives Of Officers To Pancake Feed
Police Chief Ron Wheatley invites city officers wives to attend Kiwanis Pancake Day. Wives should meet at police headquarters at noon Tuesday to join a group outing to the event. others may obtain tickets at the station for any serving period.
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Ron Wheatley
Grand Larceny Hearing Waived
Robert Reed a one year old African American boy returned from Enid to Lawton waived preliminary hearing on grand larceny. Justice Margin E Cameron transcribed the case to higher court and ordered jail in lieu of a $1000 bond. Reed was accused by W C Shaw of stealing a gun later found in a pawn shop.
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Robert Reed
Lawton
Enid
Justice of Peace
Margin E. Cameron
Reed
W. C. Shaw
Tennessee
Cancer Crusade Opens With City Kickoff Meeting
The 1957 Crusade against cancer begins with a kickoff at Washington elementary school this afternoon. Mrs. O. L. Farsons of Lawton will preside, aided by county chairman Mrs. Paul Wege. The local drive will run through April across elementary school districts.
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Washington
O. L. Farsons
Lawton
Paul Wege
Parsons
Monkey Dog Bite Cases Reported in Lawton
Police investigated two animal bite incidents over the weekend. A boy named Steve was bitten by a monkey kept at 309 S. Firth. Claude Jay Salmon of 2818 N. 26th was bitten by a dog while visiting 2819 N. 26th. The dog had rabies shots. owner agreed to pen the animal for 114 days observation.
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Jack Spears
S. Firth
Steve
Claude Jay Salmon
Murder Suspect Jailed In Lawton
A 61 year old man from Tyler Texas was arrested by local sheriff's deputies and jailed on a murder warrant. Deputies Carl Phillips and Oral Ridgeway arrested Milton Chartley between First and Second streets about 9 pm Sunday. Tyler officers had sought him after learning he called his girlfriend in Tyler from Lawton. The call was placed from a service station at Second and B.
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Tyler
Tex
Texas
Carl Phillips
Oral Ridgeway
Milton Chartley
Chartley
Lawton
Second and
Annual Kite Fly Here Postponed
The Downtown Kiwanis club postpones its annual kite flying contest to 2 p.m. Saturday at 17th and H near Lawton baseball park. J. G. Anderson, project chairman, said high winds caused the delay. The event offers 64 prizes as children had gathered for the day.
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Kiwanis Club
Lawton
J. G. Anderson
Anderson
Births and deaths in Lawton for March show 205 births
Lawton recorded 205 births during March, 22 fewer than February, with 108 boys and 97 girls. Mrs. Molly Randolph, local registrar of vital statistics, said on Monday. There were 35 deaths in March against 23 in February.
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Lawton
Molly Randolph
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Police Recover Two Stolen Autos
Two automobiles stolen over the weekend have been recovered by city police. Stolen were a 1955 Chevrolet owned by David Risinger of 08 A and a 1936 Chevrolet owned by Richard Cartwright, Fort Sill Indian School.
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David Risinger
Richard Cartwright
Fort Sill
Schoolmasters to Meet in Comanche County
Schoolmasters will meet at 6 30 p m today at the Old South Cafeteria. Guest speaker Alvin Alcorn of Oklahoma City will discuss school legislation. Alcorn represents the finance office of the Oklahoma State Board of Education. Ed Meece will preside.
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Comanche County
Oid South
Alvin Alcorn
Oklahoma City
Alcorn
Oxlshoma State Board of Education
Ed Meece
Oklahoma Education Association Plans Public Relations Meeting
Lawton high school vocational photography instructor C Burtis will attend two meetings in Oklahoma City with the state OEA public relations committee. They will discuss plans for the OBA public relations program for the 1957 58 school term.
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W. C. Burtis
Lawton
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Education Association
OBA
Wolverettes Pep Club Plans Tuesday Picnic in Wichita Mountains
Lawton high school Wolverettes pep club publicizes an annual picnic set for 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Wichita Mountains. Sally Haggerton serves as president with sponsors Mrs. Dolores Krebs and Misa Ann Kirkpatrick guiding the event.
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Wolverettes
Wichita Mountains
Sally Haggerton
Dolores Krebs
Misa Ann Kirkpatrick
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