Man Dies in Jail After Drunkenness in Lawton
Lawton Oklahoma August 21 1957 Cummins a Hollis born licensed pilot and flight instructor died in jail after a drunken spell. Police say he appeared fully intoxicated and slept through meals as officers noted no illness. Centric details include Barricade incidents at Oasis Bar and relatives in Hollis and Lawton.
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Lawton Constitution
Cummins
Ron Wheatley
Oasis Bar
Branscum
Mervin
Sandy) Lawrener
Lawrences
Tim Hull
Lawrence
Alford T. Hermesser
Lawronen
Ilull
Hennessee
Justices of Peace
Hollis
Otis Waldron
Altus
Lawton
Wheatley
Wolts
U. S. Marines
Mawaii
Douglas Cummins
Sharon T. Guomins
Myrtle Malloy
Velma Williams
Wichita Falls
Lucille Campbell
Corinth
Walter Cummins
Cunning
Const and Sunday summaries and sumdax press notes
Fragmented OCR lists several constitutional press items and summary references. Mentions 5 assistants in Syn and 1 const press in other counties with Sunday and press counts. Includes two percent reference.
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Sun
New LHS Students Asked To Appear For Consultation
Lawton High School invites new students to consult with Principal Hugh Bish about study curriculum before the INST-38 term. Bring previous high school transcripts. Consultation hours run Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
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Lawton High School
Hugh Bish
Lawton
LHS
Postpone Nuclear Blast Delay Dashes Nevada Test
Thunderstorms and a helium shortage forced the Atomic Energy Commission to delay the 13th nuclear blast at the Nevada proving grounds for two more hours. The weather and equipment issues created safety and scheduling concerns for the Las Vegas test site activity.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Proving ‘Grounds
Civil rights debate over jury trials in criminal contempt
The bill would guarantee jury trials in criminal contempt cases including violations of court injunctions with possible penalties up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. House amendments differ, prompting Collins for a compromise as Democratic and Republican leaders weigh revisions and earnestly consider a path forward.
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Senate
House
Eisenhower
Rayburn
House Rules Committee
Teayburn
Stoldt Takes Two-Week Vacation
State Highway Director C. A. Stalit begins a two week vacation Friday and plans time in Colorado. He expects to return to the office around September 4 or 5.
Hoffa Defends Links as Senate Panel Probes Teamsters
Hoffa contends he did not accept pay from Johnny Dio while facing the Senate Rackets Committee, which scrutinizes Hoffa's ties to New York racketeers. The inquiry centers on Dio, hotel bills, and Hoffa's bid to succeed Dave Beck as Teamsters president, with Dio jailed awaiting sentence.
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New York
Tom Hickey
Hickey Jong
Hoffa
Dio
Hickey
Teamsters
Union
McClellan
D- Ark
Kennedy
Joe ‘Lou
Louis
Chicago
Towisa L
Tiolfa
Senate Rackets
Arkansas
Hofa
Hey
Johnny Dio
Hoff
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Larg
Trial details in military court martial over mortars and deaths
The article outlines ongoing court martial proceedings against Berger for four counts of negligent homicide and dereliction of duty. It lists the board membership, trial counsel plans, and defense witness expectations. The case concerns alleged negligent orders to resume firing mortars after a possible firing error, resulting in four soldier fatalities.
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Short
Phillips
Jothers
Albert F Meyers
Berger
Dean Painter
Lous M. DeRiemer
Gilbert A. Frisbie
Billy G. Walker
Lloye Swink
Buddy C. Carlburg
Henry J. Oli
John Norris
James Green
Anthony H. Shulkes
Horace L. Sanders
Vincent M. Elmore
Ray O. Embree
William, J. Gallagher
George C. Cassaday
George H. Witehen
Walter T. Bellane
George M. Fraser
John F. Taylor
Borger
Lila
Berg
Open meeting of District No 33 hosts announced
The open meeting of District No 33 will be hosted on Friday at 7 p.m. Masons wives and guests are invited. A dinner will be served at 7 p.m followed by a program.
Military officer faces trial over dereliction of duties
The record states the officer negligently failed to indicate ground targets for 4.2 inch mortars and the parade route for a demonstration titled Company in Attack dated 22 June 1957. Berger, a Bronze Star recipient with Oak Leaf Cluster and Army Commendation Medal, has served since 1947 and held posts in Europe during 1943-45 and Korea 1952-83. He pled innocent to all charges.
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Berger
Europe
Korea
BPW Board Meeting Set For Monday September
The September board meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club will be held at 7 pm in the Club room of Old South Career. Mrs. Marie Delty will preside as club president.
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Business
Professional Women's Club
Old South Career Presiding
Marie Delty
Freckles case taints Georgia home theft ring
Mrs. Burton and her daughter lived in a fashionable Georgia home as officers found three cocker spaniels including a show champion Rise and Shine valued at 7500. The daughter Joy Barlow sought athlete’s foot treatment in Tulsa. No money has been recovered and Burton, a British subject born in China, has faced theft charges in multiple cities including San Antonio Los Angeles Honolulu Norfolk and Decatur.
Child rescued after trapped in garage wall
A child was pinioned between two buildings and barely whimpering as rescuers, aided by a youth who summoned help, battered a hole through a foot thick cinder block garage wall. Hundreds watched the operation in light drizzle.
Chattanooga seeks coach for 1957 58 school year
Ed Meece superintendent said Chattanooga seeks a combination basketball and baseball coach for the 1957 58 school year. The teaching field is unlimited and can be worked in almost anywhere. The coach originally assigned at Chattanooga resigned this week.
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Chattanooga
Ed Meece
Feld
Meece
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