Tulsa Gala to Feature Five Oklahoma Ballerinas
Gov. Raymond Gary invites five renowned Native American ballerinas to headline Oklahoma’s Semi Centennial gala in Tulsa. The October 18-19 performances at the Tulsa Municipal Theater will showcase Maria Tallchief, Marjolyn Tallchief, Yvonne Chouteau, Rosella Hightower, and Mascelyne Larkin, representing top positions in major European and American companies.
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Tulsa
Raymond Gary
Tulsa Municipal Theater
Maria
Marjovic Tallchiel
Yvonne Chouteau
Rosella Hightower
Mascelyne Larkin
Parole Board to Consider 13 Appeals in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports the Parole and Pardon Board will review 13 clemency bids at its August 26 27 session at McAlester state penitentiary. Notable cases include Thomas Calvin Workman 64 Tulsa County murderer and Eunice E Daniels 37 Washita County murderer. Others include Latimer County Harry Talkington larceny of domestic animals and Jerry D May burglary and May forgery cases.
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Oklahoma City
State Pardon and Parole Board
Mc'Alester State Penitentiary
Thomas "Calvin Workman
Tulsa County
Eunice
E. Daniels
Washita County
George Goodman
Canute
Latimer County
Harry Talkington
Jerry D. May
Oklahoma
Douglas L. Bringsingpool
Donald W. Walper
David Walker
Novata
Anderson Whitfield
Grady — Dewey Hall
Tulsa
Harold N. Coleman
Sequoyah
Stanley Cook
Osage
James H. Carver
Ottawa
Basil Boyd
Muskogee Cracks Down On Liquor
Muskogee and county officers arrested 23 people in the Muskogee area in a crackdown on bootlegging. Vagrancy charges were filed against 36 others and three more faced liquor possession charges. All but two were released on bond as officials sought to cut phone lines reportedly used to violate prohibition laws.
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Muskogee
Joral
Termite Threat To State Ended
Guthrie reports the first known invasion of dry wood termites ended after thorough fumigation of a Guthrie house. 150 pounds of methyl bromide filled sealed areas and walls as dead termites were found. officials cited good gas distribution and no need to demolish the house. Entomologists suggest the pest may have arrived with furniture from another state.
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Guthrie
Okla
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Clyde Bower
Board
Eniymology and Plant Industry
Bower
Q Oklabama
Oklahoma Cities Receive Urban Renewal Grant
The Urban Renewal Administration approved an 8778 grant to fund general planning work for Bristow and Chickasha Oklahoma. The federal grant will be matched by local funds with assistance from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and Industry. The project is expected to be completed in 21 months.
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Washington W
Urban, Renewal Administration
Bristow
Chickasha
Okla
Oklahoma State Department of Commerce and Industry
Kerr-McGee declares dividends and new secretary
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries announces quarterly dividends of 28 cents per share on preferred stock and 20 cents on common stock payable Oct 1 to holders of record Sept 11. Hubert H. Raborn elected secretary and treasurer. he has been VP and secretary at Triangle Refineries, Houston, now a Kerr-McGee subsidiary.
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Oklahoma City
Ikkerr-Mcgee Oil Industries, Inc
Kerr-McGee
Hubert H. Raborn
Raborn
Triangle Refineries, Inc
Houston
Tex
Triangle
Brickner Abandons English Channel Swim Entry
Gustave Adolph Brickner a 45 year old steel worker from Charleroi Pennsylvania abandoned his attempt to swim the English Channel at 10 50 a m. The fishing boat Roland Sonia which had accompanied him docked at Calais with Brickner aboard at 2 p m He started the crossing from France toward England at 5 12 a m after two delays.
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Calais
France
Gustave Adolph Brickner
Charleroi
English Channel
Roland Sonia
Brickner
England
Doan's Pills for Quick Backache Relief
An advertisement touts Doan's Pills as fast relief for backache headaches and muscle pains from exertion or stress. It claims two action modes: direct pain relief and a mild diuretic effect to increase kidney output, promising quick, restful nights and widespread use over years.
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Stern
Doan
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Maria Tallchiet
New York City
Marjovic
Paris Opera
Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas
Paris
Miss Chouteau
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Miss Larkin
Ballet Russe
Gary
Tam
Yawny
AEA
Morning Press
Constitution & Sunday
Constitution Press & Sunday Mail
Oklaion
Press & Sun
Sun. Const
Sun
Press
Parole Board
McCord’s
O Ave
Pho
Kerr Firm
Slim
Penney
Sil
Penney’s
Dan River
D Avenue
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