Loyalists Close On Oman Rebels
British spokesman reports a Trucial Oman scout killed near the village of Firq in Muscat and Oman. Five British troops evacuated for heat exhaustion. RAF Venom fighters dislodge rebels as Oman infantry and 1,009 tribesmen advance toward Nizwa, Izki surrender linked to encirclement.
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Manama
Bahrain
Oman
Firq
Muscat
Firg
Nizwa
Royal Air Force Venom
Rada
Sultan Said bin Taimur
Regu Far Oman
Wadi Samail
Tzkilt
Jebel Akhdar
Oklahoma News Briefs From Constitution Files Ten Years Ago
The piece notes 4 000 officers of the 45th Division Oklahoma National Guard arriving at Fort Sill marking the largest troop movement since World War II. Lawton endures a 110 degree heat wave. Pulpils learn to swim under Red Cross program with an exhibition at Dee-Dee Park. Also mentioned are the Sixth District convention of the state League of Young Democrats at Medicine Park, Mrs. Margaret Day re-elected president of Lawton Business and Professional Women’s Club, a White Way celebration at 30 p.m. and Henry Leininger attending as chairman of the state highway commission. The American Legion band wins first in the state Legion band contest at Guthrie and a district highway maintenance warehouse is planned for southwest Oklahoma.
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Constitution
Carol Atin Hudson
Ralph Hudson
Oklahoma
45Th
Oklahoma National Guard
Fort Sill
American Red Cross
Dee-Dee Park
Excise Board
Rush City
State League of Young Democrats
Medicine Park
Margaret Day
Board of
Lawton Business and Professional Women's Club
Sampa
Henry Leininger
State Highway Commission
American Legion Band
Lowery Post
Guthrie
Funeral rites for William H. Lydens held at Lawton chapel
Services for William H. Lydens, 47, at 906 H were held at 2:30 Thursday in the Lawton Funeral home chapel with Rev. J. Tom Wiles of the First Baptist church officiating. Burial followed in Post cemetery Fort Sill with bearers Kenneth Moncrief Jack Sasser Steve Babek Jack Thompson Fred Willis and Allen Sasser.
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William H. Lydens
Lawton Funeral Home
J. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
Post Cemetery
Fort Sill
Kenneth Moncrief
Jack Sasser
Steve Babek
Jack Thompson
Fred Willis
Allen Sasser
Dry salon in repeal row in Tulsa radio clash
Oklahoma City senator George Miskovsky spoke for legal liquor and attacked county option on 3.2 beer during a Tulsa radio broadcast. Rev Sam Mortis appeared at a Tulsa Chamber luncheon. Mortis urged debate while Miskovsky planned a rebuttal on air and said he had bought time to respond.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma City
George Miskovsky
Miskovsky
Sam Mortis
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
Morris
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Sears
Ciation
Kenmore
America
Ernst Teee Pee
Tith
Gore
Salon
Joyce
D Ave
Worthen
Harold M. Woods
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