Oklahoma’s 45th Division Opens Summer Field Training
Oklahoma’s 45th Division begins a two week summer field training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas with about 2000 soldiers. Ambushes during training caught advance units by surprise signaling the opening phase of the exercise. U S Senator Edmondson visited, while Pvt Ernest D Self was hospitalized after a jeep car accident near Mena Arkansas.
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FT. Chaffee
Ark
Oklahoma
45Th
Oklahoma National Guard
Muskogee
U. S
J. Howard Edmondson
D-Okla
Ernest D. Self
Ada
Ft. Chaffee Hospital
Polk County Hospital
Mena
Self
Oklahoma Guard scandal deepens with FBI probe
The Oklahoma Air National Guard payroll case expands as federal agents interview guards and assess improper payments. Officials including Gov. Bellmon demand accountability, while federal findings implicatecertifying officers Seeley and Cox in questionable drill-pay disbursements.
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U. S. Air Force
Dist. Atty
Andrew Potter
Oklahoma City
Mundell
Kenny
Tinker
Air Force
Air Guard
Carl W. Seeley
Joseph Cox
The
Times
FBI
Turner
Nevin W. Dodd
Johnson
Bellman
Oklahoma Air National Guard
Bellmon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Guard
Mandell
Thomas Kinney
Oklahoma highway project bids for U S 7 and Tulsa area
Road construction plans include four lane additions on U S 7 from Okmulgee to Jenks Corner near Tulsa totaling 13.4 million for 25.6 miles. Four lane segment Jenks Corner to Skelly Drive Tulsa costs 3.1 million for 4.8 miles. Cloverleaf at 51st Street Tulsa 3.5 million. Two lane addition Henryetta to Okmulgee 7.9 miles priced at 1.9 million.
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Okmulgee
Jenks Corner
Tulsa
Skelly Drive
51St Street
U. S
Henryetta
Khrushchev Sees Pact as Step Toward Relaxed Tensions
Khrushchev and Gromyko appeared jovial at the signing of the test ban treaty with observers including UN Secretary General Thant and Adm Adlai Stevenson. US sources cautioned against assuming a Soviet China split will ease Cold War vigilance and noted ministers will discuss further settlements while defence chiefs criticize China and the United States.
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Moscow
Eurovision Network
United Nations
Thant
U.N
Adlai Stevenson
Khrushchev
Gromyko
China
Rusk
Rodion Malinovsky
United States
Soviet Union
Peking
U.S
Pioneers 1837 Lead Fort Sill Parade Show
At Fort Sill Gate 2 the Pioneer 1837 entry honors Col Chouteau a descendant of the city’s founder and Mrs Abe March a longtime Pioneer Woman figure. Mrs John March chairs the parade with Mrs March guiding riders and others in cars for a public event apart from the breakfast.
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Fort Sill
C. Beau
Muskogee
Col. Chouteau
Jean Pierre Chouteau
Auguste P. Chouteau
Abe March
Tommy Dickens
Ranger
Charles Dickens
Ponca City
Okla
John March
Pioneer Club
Valachi's tale reveals Cosa Nostra structure and reach
Valachi, jailed for murder, provides a first hand account of the Cosa Nostra. He describes the Commission at the top with Genovese as chief and bosses heading families across New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago and other cities. The families share narcotics gambling and vice profits and pass on concessions and disputes.
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Genovese
Frank Costello
Albert Anastasia
Valachi
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Atlanta
FBI
Cosa Nostra
Commission
New York
Detroit
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Chicago
Miami
Kansas City
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cleveland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Providence
Boston
New Jersey
Another Syrian Cabinet Formed
Damascus reports Prime Minister Salah Bitar announced his third cabinet in five months amid a public clash between President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Syria's Raath Socialist party. No changes in Syria's foreign or economic policy were indicated.
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Damascus
Syria
Salah Bitar
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Ra‘ath Socialist Party
Lawton Rodeo Aces Saddle Bronc And Bull Events
Scudder leads saddle bronc with 178 points as Lawton bull rider Freckles Brown is unseated at the buzzer but rides to a crowd roar. Dorothy Snow sets a 21.5 second clocking in the cowgirls relay, while Sherry Combs posts 21.7 seconds. Neal Love ties for steer wrestling with 12.6 seconds, amid arena shows by the Kachinas and a Lawton Saddle Club square dance. Third night of Lawton’s four day event runs at 8 pm tonight.
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Scudder
Lawton
Freckles Brown
Dorothy Snow
Denison
Tex
Sherry Combs
Sherry
Neal Love
Cheyenne Wyo
Junior Garrison
Marlow
L. S. Griffing
Fort Sill
Arena
Pershing Missile Tests Begin From Fort Sill Route
A convoy of 185 vehicles and 400 men from the 2nd Missile Battalion 44th Artillery and the U S Army Artillery Board departs Fort Sill for White Sands Missile Range New Mexico for three months of Pershing missile firings. Tests will include flights over populated Utah and New Mexico areas from Fort Wingate and Black Mesa to White Sands. Battery A led by Capt Donald L Phipps conducts firings under Lt Col Patrick W Powers. Convoy splits into five segments two segments about two miles and the others about a mile and a half long.
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2Nd Missile Battalion
44Th Artillery
U. S. Army Artillery Board
Fort Sill
White Sands Missile Range
N. M
Utah
New Mexico
Fort Wingate
Black Mesa
White Sands
Donald L. Phipps
Patrick W. Powers
Teacher Attends IBM Key Punch Course in Oklahoma City
D. J. O'Dell, Lawton a school business education department chairman, attends a two day IBM key punch machine course in Oklahoma City. He will supervise instruction on the machines at Lawton High School this year. Lawton High leases two IBM key punch machines for an experimental program during the 1963 64 term. O'Dell says LHS is the only high school in the state offering this instruction. The program runs on a limited basis using IBM's selective testing program due to demand for IBM training and key punch operators in the area.
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D. J. O'Dell
Lawton Ang
IBM
Oklahoma City
LHS
O'Dell
Second Buddhist Sets Self Ablaze in South Vietnam
A Buddhist monk in his early twenties burned himself to death in Phan Thiet, a fishing village 100 miles east of Saigon, in protest against religious persecution by President Ngo Dinh Diem’s government. The self immolation marks the second such act in the country.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Huong
Phan Thiet
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne enables shrinkage of hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows true reduction while easing discomfort, with claims that piles have ceased being a problem. Preparation H suppositories and ointment are now available at drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
Burro Ish Returns Home After Fire Rescue at Fort Sill
Fire crews at Fort Sill saved a burro named Ish and treated him kindly as soldiers fed watered and cared for him. After flames were controlled Ish wandered back to the Holy City with the burro found unharmed early Sunday. Fort Sill will replace the troops at the scene with 500 soldiers tonight under Lt. Col. E. W. Birdsong and gradually reduce numbers as danger fades.
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Ish
Holy City
Maude Smith
Fort Sill
E. W. Birdsong
Lawton
32Nd Artillery
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