Solon Says Reds Gain From Trade Of Atom Secrets
United States senators debate risks and benefits of peaceful atomic energy at Geneva talks. O Mahoney argues Russia could gain new destructive potential, while Kuchel and Wiley defend safeguards and promote East West scientific liaison. Soviet researchers reportedly frequent the U S library at the conference. the library holds nonsecret info.
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Solon
Washington
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Russia
United States
Geneva
Sen. Kuchel
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
U.S
U.N
Wiley
Foreign Relations Committee
State Auto Death Toll Mounts To 341
UNITED PRESS reports Ardmore Oklahoma airman William P. Bouras Jr. died from head injuries after a head on crash on U S 77 near Ardmore. Bouras 23, was a passenger in a car driven by James Soden, who survived. Another Ardmore Air Force Base airman Vadis Gibson 27 died in the crash. Oklahoma highway toll for the year reaches 341 with last year at 329 by this date.
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Oklahoma
William P. Bouras Jr
Sheppard Air Force Base
Tex
Bouras
Ardmore
James Soden
Soden
Vadis L. Gibson
Ardmore Air Force Base
Highway Patrol
J. C. Fry
Springer
Okla
Fry
Doctors Fail To Reattach Ear Of Cyril Driver
Cyril truck driver Cyril Conn, 25, was injured in a single vehicle wreck on U.S. 81 north of Duncan at 10:30 a.m. The Weeda Hospital patient had his severed ear brought in by trooper Bill Grimes after his Donald Bates Conn of Cyril Doughnut Co. truck overturned on a slick section. Surgeons could not sew the ear back on while Conn suffered head and possible internal injuries.
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Duncan
Duncan Physicians
Cyril
Here
Doald Bates Conn
U.S. 81
Conn
Weeda Hospital
Bill Grimes
Lawton Dennis Doughnut Co
Prostitutes in Taipei Issued Cosmetics Rule
Formosa police ruled that prostitutes may wear cosmetics only if they pass a venereal disease test. The new rule aims to distinguish those who pass from those who fail the test.
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Taipei
Formosa
Barbecue Ticket Sale Launched for Labor Day Armory Dedication
The Lions club begins selling 3 dollar tickets for a 6:30 p.m. barbecue linked to Labor Day events. Civic clubs will sell tickets to reach a 500 goal for the armory dedication, followed by 7:45 p.m. rites and a 3:30 p.m. highway interchange dedication at U.S. 277-62, with a 9 p.m. Guardsmen dance to end the day.
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National Guard
Lions Club
Ross Porter
Civic Clubs
Jack Carter
Rotary
Hugh Bish
Lions
Olen Conner
Kiwanis
Elmer Bauman
Northwest Kiwanis
Reginald Dodson
ABC Club
Clarence Aubrey
Optimist
Manville Redman
Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Guardsmen
Bain New Proxy Of Cotton Co-Op Bain New Proxy Of Cotton Co-Op
Howard Bain of Chattanooga in Comanche county elected president of Cotton Electric Co-operative succeeding T. H. Ketels of Hulen. Bain served six years on the board and two years as secretary. Ralph Buchwald named vice president and Maurice Ball secretary. Auditing committee members named. Ketels founded the co op in 1938 and retires from farming to build and rent houses in Lawton. Bain and his eldest son Harned are farming partners raising grains cotton and Hereford cattle.
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Comanche County
Howard Bain
Chattanooga
Cotton Electric Co-operative
T. H. Ketels
Hulen
Bain
Co-Op
Ralph Buchwald
Faxon
Maurice Ball
Marlow
Robert Feitz
Walters
Leonard Ketchum
Velma
Elbert Carter
Ketels
Lawton
Harned Bain
Tillman County Singing Convention Invites Snyder Area Residents
Harry Schreiner of Manitou, president, extended an invitation to Lawton area residents to attend the Tillman County Singing Convention session at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. The meeting will be held one mile south and eight miles west of Snyder.
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Lawton
Tillman County
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Harry Schreiner
Manitou
Snyder
Injured in Fall Sterling Special
Mrs Elijah Lawson is convalescing after a fall at her home which fractured her arm.
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Sterling
Elijah Lawson
Shivers Critic Wins Battle To Keep Job
A Houston postal worker, Curtis C. Wilson, won a temporary court order blocking his 90 day suspension under the Hatch Act after a letter critical of Texas Governor Allan Shivers, written in 1954, drew disciplinary action. U.S. District Judge Robert N. Wilkin stayed the suspension until a merits hearing, citing real questions about the act’s applicability and that continuing employment causes no harm to the government. The case hinges on whether the letter fell within prohibited political activity and will proceed to a full hearing in the coming months.
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Washington
Allan Shivers
Texas Today
U.S. Dist
Robert N. Wilkin
Curtis C. Wilson
Houston
Tex
Civil Service Commission
Wilson
Houston Post
Shivers
Judas
Eisenhower
Wilkin
Sterling Schools To Open Monday
Sterling, Special – Sterling schools will open Monday, Aug. 22, after enrollment. R. A. Meeks, superintendent, announced. Faculty meeting set for Aug. 17. New teachers include E. C. Singleton and wife, from Amber, social science and drivers training, commerce and part time music. James E. Couch and wife, from Guyman, high school English and junior high activities.
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Sterling
R. A. Meeks
E. C. Singleton
Amber
James E. Couch
Guyman
Singleton
Couch
Baptists Outline Plans for 1955 Association Meeting
The Comanche-Cotton Baptist association met at Memorial hospital with 28 pastors and laymen from 16 churches. Rev. Richard Hopper outlined plans for the 1955 annual meeting to be held at Central Baptist Church. The group donated 23.75 to hospital charity, and John J. Evans reported monthly and Roy B. Hooper presented the treasurer’s report. Memorial hospital administrator William Love attended.
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Comanche-Cotton Baptist Association
Memorial Hospital
Baptist Association
Richard Hopper
Central Baptist Church
John J. Evans
Roy B. Hooper
Association
William Love
Anadarko Indian Exposition Draws Record Crowds
Anadarko Oklahoma saw an estimated 20 000 attendees on opening day as the American Indian Exposition entered its 24th year. Visitors visited Indian City USA and watched the parade chaired by Mrs Raymond Gary in the governor’s absence. The pageant The Southern Plains Indians Salute the Stars and Stripes debuted and will run through the week alongside tribal dances and war dances. A larger amphitheater is under construction to accommodate next year’s crowd.
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Anadarko
Okla
Oklahoma City
Farm hand kills two then shoots self in Maryland
In Hagerstown, Carl Chaney, 48, shot his mother Mrs. Sadie Chaney and his uncle David Chaney before turning the gun on himself in a bizarre Monday shooting spree reported by neighbor farmer Austin Moser.
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Hagerstown
Carl Chaney
Austin Moser
Chaney
Sadie Chaney
David Chaney
Oklahoma! film preview draws Gary to Hollywood amid land swap plan
Gov Gary visits Hollywood for the Oklahoma! preview and plans to swap 1000 acres of irrigated Arizona land with Arizona Gov Ernest McFarland to recreate Oklahoma’s past on film. He aims to meet at the Empire State Building on Oct 10 to transfer the property while explaining Oklahoma’s shift from ranch to industrial prominence. Gary travels with aides to discuss the project and promote the state’s image through public appearances.
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Gary
Arizona
Ernest W. McFarland
Empire State Building
New York
Oklahoma
McFarland
Will Rogers Jr
Oscar Hammerstein
Hollywood
Fort Worth
Tex
Train collision near Frisco crossing impacts group
A collision occurred seven miles east of Snyder on U S 62 at the Frisco crossing. Mrs Sells told Trooper Alt she was driving west about 40 mph and failed to see or hear the train. The group had previously visited Apache before the accident.
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Lawton Constitution
Snyder
U.S. 62
Frisco Crossing
Car Train Crash At Snyder Hurts 7 Area Residents
A 31 year old Mt Park widow, her five children and a 17 year old Oklahoma City woman are recovering in Memorial hospital after a car train collision east of Snyder late Monday. All are in good condition with mainly cuts and bruises. Injured: Evelyn Lucille Sells 31 Grace Cyphers 17 Wretha Ann 8 James Henry 7 Christene Elaine 5 Tommy Dale 3 Patricia Claudine 2.
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Mt. Park
Oklahoma City
Memorial Hospital
Snyder
Evelyn Lucille Sells
Grace Cyphers
Sells
Wretha Ann
James Henry
Christene Elaine
Tommy Dale
Patricia Claudine
Barking Dog Saves Family From Fire Near Seminole
In Seminole Oklahoma a family escaped fatal flames when a dog barked loudly awakening Alvin Craig and his wife and three children. The five room home collapsed after the family fled, with all possessions lost. The Craigs lived about a mile east of Seminole.
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Okla
Alvin Craig
Craig
Craigs
Seminole
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Ardmore, Okla
U.S. 77
Cyril Driver
Pontiac
Mich
Hugh Dana
Power Company
Cotton Co-Op
Gilbert-Woods Drug CO
Lawton’s
Walgreen
Sterling Schools
Southwestern Radio & Sound
4Th & E
Abell
Baptists
Anadarko Indian Exposition
Raymond Gary
Sao
Hewett’s Air Conditioning Inc
Frigidaire
Barking Dog
Virginia
Robert Portner
America
U. S. Brewers Foundation
First National
Olds
Oldsmobile
Rocket Room
Charley Wade
Oldsmobile Co
Second Street
Avenue
Patti Pagel
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