Berlin Cabbie Guides Sunday East Berlin Tour
A jovial East German taxi driver in East Berlin hauls Western visitors on Sundays when sightseeing buses pause by the wall. He points to landmarks like the Greek museum and rebuilt palace, mentions Karl Marx Allee and Stalin era ruins, and remarks on Check Point Charlie and the wall. The ride ends with a rich tip.
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Tulsa Considers Floral Clock Deal With Swiss Makers
Tulsa weighs creating a new position for a clock watcher as Swiss makers offer a huge floral clock. Installation cost May be $15,000 to $18,000 with annual maintenance to replant the face four times a year. Civic center rejected the idea for lack of 18 foot diameter space. potential site at Tulsa Rose Garden.
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Kansas City Man Drowns In Lake Fort Gibson Reservoir Tragedy
Doyle Wayne Perry a 24 year old Kansas City Kan man drowned at Fort Gibson Reservoir near Wagoner Oklahoma after attempting to swim across a lake cove. He was with family including father in law A B Phillips of Jenks Oklahoma when the incident occurred. His body was recovered and he is survived by his widow and two young daughters.
Wall Street Should Brace For Tightening SEC Oversight
The final market probe report ends the two year securities study with no big shocks to markets. Brokers fund managers and others expect tighter Washington supervision and possible shifts in fund practices. The SEC plans further talks with industry leaders to pursue new controls and improvements without immediate legislation.
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Protecting Public in Stock Investments Across Decades
The article surveys the SEC long study of the 1961 boom and 1942 bust and outlines protective measures. It notes persistent risks from unwary or greedy buyers and highlights safeguards like prohibiting bucket shops, tighter exchange rules, and required disclosure of corporate insider holdings.
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Oklahoma City Chamber Reports Steady Growth in 1983
The Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce said in a mid year report that the city’s business and industrial growth remained rapid in the first half of 1983. Capital improvements reached at least 90 million dollars, up 10 percent from 1962. natural gas consumption rose 268 percent, postal receipts 16.5 percent, bank deposits 15.1 percent, and total bank resources 134 percent.
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Rockefeller to speak at Okmulgee GOP dinner
AP reports Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Republican leader will be featured speaker at a September 14 fund raising dinner in Henryetta Okmulgee County He is the brother of New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller.
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Peering Beneath Bed Continues as East West Talks The Nuclear Pact
In a quiet summer amid Cold War tensions President Kennedy heralds the limited nuclear test ban with Russia and hints at further accords while Khrushchev and Chinese rivals draw strategic lines. De Gaulle warns Western Europe may need its own weapons as a hedge against future leadership changes.
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Kennedy nominates Smedley for Davenport postmaster
President Kennedy has sent to the Senate the nomination of Leslie K Smedley for the postmaster job in Davenport Oklahoma.
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