Carolina 5-Cent Stamp Dedicated in Edenton
Postmaster General J Edward Day dedicated the Carolina commemorative five cent stamp in Edenton North Carolina on Saturday He said the stamp will reawaken awareness of the value of political freedoms The red brown design reproduces the first page of the Carolina charter King Charles II granted 300 years ago to eight lord proprietors Fourteen states were formed from the Carolina region
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Edenton, N.C
J. Edward Day
Carolina
Charles II of England
Lord Proprietors
Map Of Richmond In 1865 Discovered
A newly found 1865 Richmond map in the National Archives details Civil War defenses and all buildings with farm owner names. Drawn by U S Army Engineers during occupation, the map remained unpublished until Robert W. Waitt Jr. discovered it and hopes to publish.
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Richmond, Va
Richmond
National Archives
U.S. Army Engineers
Robert W. Waitt Jr
Orville Parker Oilman Dies at 61 in Ponca City
Orville H. Parker, who led Parker Petroleum Co. until its liquidation earlier this year, died Sunday in Ponca City at age 61 after months of poor health. Western Oil Field Inc. took over Parker Petroleum assets. creditors and stockholders lost nothing. Parker had worked in oil since 1939 and is survived by his widow and three daughters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday.
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Ponca City
Orville H. Parker
Parker Petroleum Co
Parker
Western Oil Field, Inc
Denver
Tank Abandoned After Tag Game In Fort Worth Park
A pilfered M48 tank roamed a Fort Worth city park for about thirty minutes near midnight. Police chased the 48-ton vehicle taken from a nearby National Guard armory in a game of tag and finally forced it to cross a small creek before officers detained and left it abandoned.
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Fort Worth. Tex
Spooners
National Guard
Regents Study OU Plans Space Building and Adams Hall Additions
Tulsa meeting agenda shows University of Oklahoma regents will review plans for an aerospace engineering space building funded by a 1.5 million state bond issue, and discuss an Adams Hall expansion plus a first unit for the fine arts center.
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Tulsa
UPI
University of Oklahoma Regents
OU Studies
Adams Hall
College of Business Administration
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