Blue Chip Gains Push Stock Market Higher in Mixed Session
Blue chip stocks led gains with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing as profits were largely weighed by mixed results. Westinghouse rose sharply after a strong first quarter, while other blue chips and airline stocks posted gains and losses distributed across the trading day On the NYSE the Nasdaq and Amex quoted varied moves as analysts noted limited profit taking and possible attempts to resume the market’s advance.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Westinghouse Electric
Con
General Motors
Jersey
U.S
Associated Press
Computer Sciences
Cooper Industries
National General
Fairchild Camera
General Cable
Braniff Airways
Amex
Lafayette Radio
Syntex
Okonite
Crestmont
Ling- Temco-Vought
Forest Laboratories
Alamera Oil
Fort Sill Band Tours Oklahoma Recruiting High Schoolers
Fort Sill's 77th Army Show Band embarks on a four day tour covering almost 200 miles in Oklahoma to recruit high school students for Army music programs. Auditions occur at the post they wish to join with basic training and School of Music in Norfolk, then a one year minimum post tour. The band started in Shawnee yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
School of Music
Norfolk
Shawnee
Meany Attacks Inflation Alert and Nixon Policies
AFL CIO President George Meany attacked the Nixon administration over a steel industry inflation alert. He said the administration aims for a low wage economy and called Nixon’s two year economic record a failure while blaming labor scapegoating. He spoke to the AFL CIO Utility Workers Union of America.
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Washington
Aflcio
George Meany
Nixon
Meany
Afl-Cio Utility Workers Union of America
White House
Revival Slated At Deyo Church
Revival services are planned at Deyo Baptist Church eight miles west of Lawton on Lee Boulevard. The notice is published in The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press with the schedule noting evenings except Sunday and Monday as stated in local notices.
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Deyo
Deyo Baptist Church
Lawton
Lee Boulevard
Lawton Constitution
Son
Sun
Lawton Morning Press
Lawton Publishing Co. Inc
Ard & A Ave
Lowton
Okio
Oklohome
Fort Sill
Constitution-Press
Sundey
Sundey and
Constitution-Sundey
Constitution & Sundey
Constitution, Press & Sundey
APO
Canadian General To Visit Fort Sill
Canadian General to visit Fort Sill for a two day tour of Field Artillery Center facilities. He will meet Fort Sill commander Maj Gen Rod erick Wetherill and receive a briefing on organization and activities of the Center and the Field Artillery School.
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Combat Training Center
Gagetown
New Brunswick
Fort Sill
Field Artillery Center
Roderick Wetherill
Field Artillery School
Franchising Hearings Held by Senator Williams
Hearings on franchising were chaired by Sen. Harrison A. Williams of New Jersey. The session covered regulatory approaches and industry impact as lawmakers sought input from presenters and observers.
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Sen
Harrison A. Williams
Dn.j
Funeral Rites for Mrs Lena Harrison Held in Springdale
The death of 69 year old Mrs Lena Harrison of Springdale Arkansas was reported with funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and burial in Bluff Cemetery Springdale. She formerly resided in Lawton and was sister of Mrs Charles Ozman of Lawton.
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Lena Harrison
Springdale
Ark
Bluff Cemetery
Harrison
Lawton
Charles Ozman
Death of Mrs Myrtie Wilcox in Texas
Mrs Myrtie May Wilcox 85 of Hazel Texas died Tuesday in a Gainesville Texas hospital after a brief illness. Funeral 2 30 p m Thursday at the Church of Christ in Nocona Texas. She is mother of Mrs Winnie Price and Millard F Wilcox and grandmother of Mrs Bill Neal and J C Freeman.
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Myrtie May Wilcox
Hazel, Tex
Gainesville
Tex
Church of Christ
Nocona
Winnie Price
N. 45Th
Millard F. Wilcox
Ave. L
Bill Neal
Ash
J. C. Freeman
Elm
Funeral service set for Mansel H Walker in Apache
Mansel H Walker born October 20 1903 in Ben Wheeler Texas will be laid to rest in Fairview Cemetery with Masonic rites after a 4 p.m. Thursday service at the Home illness Gerald Durre minister of the Church of Christ in Drumright will officiate. He lived in the Stecker Apache area since 1916 and worked for Maricopa County in Phoenix before retirement in 1963. The family later moved to Tyler where he managed a trailer park. he was a member of Tyler Masonic Lodge 1233 Northwest Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife la Ray two granddaughters one sister Audrey Miller and three brothers in Oklahoma City Eustace and Lafayette.
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Gerald Durre
Church of Christ
Drumright
Fairview
Ben Wheeler
Tex
Walker
Stecker-Apache
la Ray
Childress
Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County
Tyler
Tyler Masonic Lodge
Northwest Church of Christ
Gay Cook
Lafayette
Audrey Miller
Preaney City
Oklahoma City
Lee Sterling
Johnny
Eustace
LHS Observing Language Week Highlights
Lawton High launches language week with a school auditorium program including a film and five declamation winners Nancy Antonelli Israel Aunko Dave Mobley Hilda Velez and Laureen Williams. A teachers workshop is set for Saturday at Cameron College with LHS language staff listed.
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Julie Grafa
Ada Knight
Patricia Wilkerson
Charles Brooks
Scott Simpson
Eisenhower High Plans Language Department Workshop
Eisenhower High School hosts a foreign language workshop at Cameron College on Saturday featuring tests and entertainment plus a luncheon. Teachers listed include Mildred Dosser French Vera Tippens and Sherry Jones Spanish Louise Yoakim and Maria Crawford German.
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Eisenhower High School
Cameron College
Eisenhower
Mildred Dosser
Vera Tippens
Sherry Jones
Louise Yoakim
Maria Crawford
Suspended Term Given In Theft
A one year old Fort Sill man received a two year suspended sentence for stealing a leather jacket from Four Deuces Western Wear Store. He must pay restitution of 59.95 after pleading guilty before Special District Judge Roy Moore. Arrest occurred April 3 at the 313 C location.
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Fort Sillman
Harold Michael Melvin
Special
Roy Moore
Melvin
Deuces Western Wear
Gold the earliest metal known to humankind
A concise note states that gold likely holds the distinction of being humanity's first recognized metal, underscoring its ancient prominence and enduring value across cultures.
City Girl Hurt In Fall From Car In Lawton
Cindy Szatkowski, 16, daughter of police sergeant B. J. Szatkowski, suffered a fractured skull and brain concussion in an unusual accident in front of her home Tuesday afternoon. She was listed in fair condition at Wichita Falls General Hospital after transfer from Memorial Hospital. Police say she was on the back of a parked car owned by Michael Gill, 17, when the driver started to move, throwing her to the driveway where she hit her head.
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Lawton
Cindy Szatkowski
B. J. Szatkowski
Arlington
Wichita Falls General Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Paul Walker
Michael Gill
Fort Sill Blvd
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Association of the U.S. Army
Southwest Oklahoma
Ft. Sill Nco Club
Lawton Banks
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Ford-Painter Drug
Gilbert Woods Drug
Ray's Pharmacy
Bob Murphey
Nacogdoches
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