Deodorant Prank Sickens Geronimo Students
A homebound Geronimo school bus returning from a baseball game in Chattanooga carried 13 students who suddenly fell ill from washroom deodorant crystals scattered by two girls. Ten were treated at Memorial hospital with others given oxygen as a precaution. Most students, 11 or 12, were released after about two hours. one was to be checked later at Kiowa Indian hospital.
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Geronimo
Chattanooga
Memorial Hospital
Glenda Mayes
Joan Carver
Sophia Baughman
Wanda Buhhanan
Roberta Mallow
Delores Clark
John Ray
Wilma Seay
Marie Simmons
Patsy Sprouse
Kiowa Indian Hospital
Glen Hastings
Aoe Aks
Hastings
Chetas
Spartan Strike Vote Possible at Fort Sill Pilot Meeting
Union workers of Spartan Aircraft Co. at Fort Sill Aviation School plan a Sunday meeting at IOOF Hall to vote on a strike over a backlog of grievances. About 660 Local 889 IAM members are awaiting a settled contract after five weeks of negotiations.
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Spartan Aircraft Co
Fort Sill
IOOF
Spartan
International Association of Machinists
Maxwell Balfour
Maxwell W. Balfour
J. W. Witcher
Claude Jones
Grand Lodge of the International
Jones
Witcher
Capt
Balfour
Catholic Bishop Attacks McCarthy as City Slicker
Chicago April 9 Bishop Bernard J Sheil says Senator Joseph R McCarthy is a city slicker who threatens American freedoms in a private address to 2500 CIO United Auto Workers Education conference delegates. He condemns anti Communist investigations as a shell game.
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Chicago
Bernard J. Sheil
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Sheil
McCarthy
Senate
CIO
United Auto Workers
The
United
Appleton
Wis
Army Sets June Draft At 18 000 Inductees
The Selective Service calls for 13,000 men in June as part of a continuing 18,000 inductees monthly quota. Through June, 1,697,430 have been drafted or earmarked since the 1950 resumption of the draft program.
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Washington
Army Vetoes $100 Schine Sock Reward
An irate retired U. S. major general offered $100 to the first noncommissioned officer who would punch Pvt. G. David Schine. The Army rejected the reward and returned the check from Maj. Gen. Arthur R. Wilson to Ft. Dix. Schine, tied to the McCarthy subcommittee, trains at Camp Gordon and was described as a "good soldier."
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Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Camp Gordon
Wilson
Schine
Ft. Dix
Gordon
Military Police
Aggie Field Day Draws 65 FFA Chapters to Cameron College
More than sixty five Future Farmers of America chapters are expected for the Sixth Annual Aggie Field Day at Cameron College. Contest events include livestock, dairy, crops, meats, public speaking and cooperative meetings with a noon barbecue and awards at 4 p.m.
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Farmers of America
Aggie
Cameron College
Lawton
Cameron Auditorium
College Gymnasium
FFA
Gould
Indiahoma
Sulphur
Cordell
Merritt
Elk City
Sayre
Comanche
Eakly
Rush Springs
Sterling
Meadowbrook
Dibble
Blanchard
Carnegie
Grandfield
Verden
Vinson
Cache
Sentinel
Arapaho
Walters
Blair
Wayne
Lone Wolf
Port
Hobart
Purcell
Altus
Lindsay
Temple
Carter
Snyder
Velma-Alma
Nin- See
Vietminh artillery renews bombardment of Dien Bien Phu
Vietminh forces fire thousands of shells from 105 and 75mm guns and heavy mortars around Dien Bien Phu in a violent bombardment seen as a prelude to a new assault on the French fortress. French reports say both sides exchange heavy fire as buildup intensifies ahead of potential decisive action before the Geneva talks.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Vietminh
Dien Bien Phu
Indo
Israel accuses Egypt of border raid killings and injuries
Israeli officials say armed Egyptians attacked near the Shuba border settlement in four clashes, killing one Israeli soldier and wounding six others. The case marked the most extensive strike since tensions rose last week along the border with Egypt, with Israel filing a protest to the Mixed Armistice Commission at the UN.
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Jerusalem
Israel
United Nations Mixed Armistice Commission
Shuba
Senator Urges New Aid Study By Congress
Senator Bridges calls for a reevaluation of foreign aid amid the Indo China crisis and allied cooperation questions. He notes aid should target nations willing to help themselves while avoiding actions that could backfire against the West.
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Congress
Washington
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Uae
Senate Committee
White House
Eisenhower
Boomerang
Sen
Hum
Dminn
Britain
France
Southeast Asia
Kremlin
Humphrey
Bridges
Dulles
Senate Appropriations Committee
London
Paris
United Action
Senate
Knowland
California
North Atlantic
Indo- China
U.S
Geneva
Soviet Russia
China
al Humphrey
America
Europe
Asia
Indo-China
Massed Fire Exercise at Fort Sill Draws Crowds
Fort Sill will host a Massed Fire demonstration at 10 30 am on Saturday at Firing Point 137. Col Dale E Means, a field director, said admission is by ticket available to civilians at the Lawton Chamber of Commerce. About 78 howitzers plus 54 105mm 18 155mm four 8 inch and two M 16 quad mounted weapons will participate in the display.
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Department of Gunnery
Dale E. Means
Lawton
Palm Sunday Pageant Rehearsal Sets Easter Service Plan
Palm Sunday rehearsal for the Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise service will feature music and props. Jack A. Batten, director, says out of town groups will join the cast for the Holy practice session at 2 p.m in the chapel. A final full rehearsal with lights is planned for 7 30 p.m Wednesday with all cast present.
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Wichita Mountains
Jack A. Batten
Emt Satvicionets
Batten
Holy Tv
Chamber of Commerce Board
Jack
Southwest
KVOO
Tulsa
Times and
Record News
Wichita Falls
Department Budget Survives Cuts After House Action
Washington The House appropriations committee approved a bill for the Department with 698.7 million in cash and 320.5 million in loan authority for the next fiscal year starting July 1. It kept 250 million for the conservation program and criticized Secretary Benson for a funding freeze deemed a breach of faith. The measure also allocates 175 million for the Rural Electrification Administration and 145 million for the Farmers Home Administration, with specifics to be finalized in the next appropriation bill.
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Washington
House
Culture Department
Benson
Congress
Somtino
Budget Bureau
Department
Tion
Farmers Home Administration
Rural Electrification Administration
Farmers Home See AG
Comet Wreckage Found After Jetliner Disappearance
Debris and bodies were found in the Mediterranean after a British Comet airliner vanish ing on a Rome to Cairo flight with 21 aboard. Italian navy Ibis alerted Rome as American Clyde Anderson Floyd Harbinson L Wilkinson and others were identified among the victims. A British plane and U S PBY reported debris near Capri and farther south.
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Naples
Italy
Cairo
Mediterranean Sea
Ibis
Capri
David Jones
Clyde L. Anderson
American Fork
Utah
London
Floyd R. Harbinson
Pittsburgh Pa
Wests
L. Wilkinson
Salem
Mass
Livingstone
Guard To Fire On Sill Range
About 350 national guardsmen of the 45th Infantry Division will fire qualification rounds at Fort Sill on Saturday. Units from Lawton Edmond Kingfisher Walters and Watonga will participate using M 1 rifles carbines pistols and BARs at ranges near Jones range and Signal Mountain. Report times set for 3 7 a.m. with firing lasting roughly one hour.
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45Th Infantry Division
Fort Sill
Milton Worley
Lawton
Edmond
Jones _— range
Moye Hill Range
Gate 4
Signal Mountain
Peace Necessary For Trade Stassen Says
Harold E. Stassen told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the free world would trade with Russia if the Soviet economy shifts toward peace. He hailed 1953 as the most successful year for U.S. foreign economic policy since the war and noted Western shipments to the Soviet Bloc remain 31 percent below prewar levels.
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Washington
Ee Mindgses
Harold E. Stassen
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Stassen
U. S
France
London
Soviet Bloc
Boulevard Strip Opening Delayed After One Day
Through traffic along Fort Sill Blvd north of Cache Road was delayed a day from the announced Thursday date. The intersection was fenced off this morning and barriers were to be removed later to allow traffic flow.
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Fort Sill Blvd
Cache Road
Rea
Vocalists Shine as Ag Contest Draws Thousands
Cameron college hosts a two day district music contest with about 1 600 vocalists joining a prior day crowd of instrumentalists. Total attendance reaches about 2 600 as judges award many superior and excellent ratings across solo and ensemble divisions.
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Cameron College
Lyle Work
War Nahr
Sano
Lawton
Waurika
Velma Alma
Duncan
Walters
Berserk Father Kills Daughter in Domestic Tragedy
A man armed with a gun ran through homes near Black interviewing neighbors as officers report Oscar Lee Moorman shot and killed his 12 year old daughter Lavon Moorman a sixth grade student while pursuing his wife Onie Jane Moorman 33 and her father. The wife and her father were uninjured.
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Black
Lavon Moorman
Patricia
William Nolan
Chris Anton
Oscar Lee Moorman
Moorman
Hbor
Onie Jane
ROKs Head For Sill for Six Months Training
Two hundred fifty eight South Korean army officers sailed today to begin six months of infantry and artillery training at Fort Benning Georgia. This deployment aims to strengthen allied readiness and enhance joint response capabilities with the United States.
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Seoul
Ft. Benning
Motion Is Denied Tice Trial Begins
A motion to quash burglary charges against Jimmy Joe Tice was overruled by Superior Judge Robert Landers. The trial opened near noon after the indictment described a break-in at a Fifth Street bar on January 17 and a theft of $50. A demurrer filed by defense attorney Githen K. Rhoads alleging insufficient facts was also overruled.
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Jimmy Joe Tice
Robert Landers
Tice
Fifth Street
Githen K. Rhoads
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