First Of Red Escapes Has Anniversary
Five years after a Russian teacher, Oksana Kasenkina, leaped from the Soviet consulate to seek asylum in New York, she marks the anniversary with church prayers and a toast to her Americanization. She notes newfound independence, drives, interpreters gone, and hopes for citizenship while expressing gratitude to the United States for sanctuary.
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New York
Oksana Kasenkina
Jackson Heights
Eugenia
England
Men Should Restore Peacock Strut In Fashion War
Hal Boyle urges men to reclaim bold masculine style amid shifting Paris fashion, arguing for equal rights with women in dress. He jokes about khaki, sleeves, and exposing chests, urging men to dazzle their partners with confident, distinct attire and to lead fashion as a test of manhood.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Paris
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Princeton
Hawk moth able to dart and hover in air
The hawk moth can fly swiftly forward and also backwards and sideways. It can stop abruptly in mid flight and hover motionless in the air, displaying remarkable agility in flight.
Lawton News Briefs and Historical Recap
Watering schedule adjust in Lawton with north side allowed Monday Wednesday Friday and south side Tuesday Thursday Saturday while all may use on Sunday. Rock Island Railroad warns of two trains canceled through Lawton and mail slowed. 20 years back Sparrow Baltimore oriole and hummingbird feed from same trumpet vine at Mrs S J Alford home. J C Penny signs long term lease for former Lawton Mercantile building. County agent notes most farmers who plowed under cotton in 1933 should receive government checks promptly. Clue reveals Oklahoma City millionaire Charles Arshel paid kidnappers 199620. 10 years ago Mercury reached 107 in Lawton with no relief. Mrs Stuart Crawford receives Japanese metal bracelet from Guadalcanal veteran husband. James C Cap Hagan dies in Lawton. Burt B Doe Beard injured in plane crash near Memphis.
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America
Harding
Lawton
F Street
Rock Island Railway
Baltimore
S. J. Alford
J.C. Penney
Lawton Mercantile Company
Charles Arshel
Oklahoma City
Stuart Crawford
Guadalcanal
James C
Cap) Hagan
Burt B
Doe) Beard
Memphis
Tenn
Lawton Resident A. W. Harris Funeral Rites Held
Last rites for A. W. Harris, 80, longtime Lawton resident, were held at 3 p.m. Monday in the Lawton Funeral Home chapel. Dr. Charles Green conducted the service with burial in Highland Cemetery. Bearers were Elbert Moore, Jack Moore, Ralph Collier, Fain King, Charley Crawford, and Ralph Tennessee.
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A. W. Harris
Lawton
Lawton Funeral Home
Charles Green
Highland Cemetery
Elbert Moore
Jack Moore
Ralph Collier
Fain King
Charley Crawford
Ralph Hennessee
Navy official to visit West Coast Naval installations
James H. Smith Jr an Assistant secretary of the Navy for air travels with five officers to inspect West Coast Naval installations and meet suppliers, departing Tuesday from Washington to assess readiness and logistics.
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Washington
James H. Smith Jr
Mystery voice on Washington Monument preserved on tape
A recorded voice greets riders of the Washington Monument elevator since 1943, detailing stonework and the view from the top. The unnamed narrator remains unidentified, but the recording, created as an experiment by Shannon Allen, is expected to be heard by about one million visitors per year for another decade.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Ed Kelly
National Parks
Mystery Voice
Shannon Allen
Army Adjutant General’s
Harold Ickes
Allen
Voice of America
Foreign Service
Egypt
Lebanon
Syria
Cyprus
Reds Complain About Publicity In Inchon
Communist members of a joint Red Cross team criticized the prisoner movement as useless and only for publicity after observing war prisoner movements in Inchon.
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Reds
Inchon
Red Cross
Deluxe Rock Home With Large Rooms And Fireplaces
Large corner lot deluxe home features living room 16 by 26 with wood burning fireplace plus carpeted dining room 16 by 18 and deluxe kitchen 12 by 18. Spacious carpeted hallway two 12 by 14 bedrooms tile bath one attached garage in exclusive addition below replacement cost. On south side a large deluxe rock home offers seven rooms attic fan large 50 by 190 foot lot wood burning fireplace in excellent condition and reasonable price.
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North 28Th
Lawton
Logan
Youngstown
Fort Sill
Liberty Heights
Elm
North 25Th Street
Taylor
South Front
Andrews
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W. W
Bill) Easley
Emmett L. Keough
Euclid
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Botkin Agency
Ferris
Jack Kytle
Latham
Realty
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Cook
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Co. Schott’s Agency
American National Bank
Cache, Okla
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Reece Russell
Archie L
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W. H. Palmer
W. K. Chandler
Roy B. Hooper
Koehler
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Parker E. Costilow
Pany
Cache Road
Hart
Joe Wright
Sill Heart
Walter M. Smith
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ANU Caetee
Herb Shelton
Jess Forbess
Frank Dougherty
Claude
Kenny
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Claude B. Harned
Kenney Kenningham
Bob Williamson
Oklahoma Realty Company
Ffice
Koeh John Dusek
Wanda Rainbolt
C. J. Kolker
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