British Commandos To Assault Sill's Medicine Bluffs Saturday
The 79 KIRKEE Commando Battery will demonstrate at Fort Sill on Saturday at 9 30 a.m. with 120 British commandos, scaling the Medicine Bluff cliffs using rope ladders and hand climbs. The event runs two hours for Artillery and Missile School students and invited guests.
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Sill's Medicine Bluffs
Medicine Bluff
Kirkee Commando Battery
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Fort Sill
Royal Marine
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Man Steals 25-Foot Bell Telephone Pole
Police report a thief stole a 25 foot Southwestern Bell Telephone pole after cutting it into sections. A 12 year old witness saw the man felled the pole and haul it away amid the theft.
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Dallas
UPI
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Circus fire-eater burned after wrong fuel handed
Geoffrey Winship, 29, a circus fire-eater in Lowestoft England, was hospitalized after a helper gave him gasoline instead of kerosene for his act. He suffered a sore mouth and throat.
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Lowestoft
England
UPI
Geoffrey Winship
Winship
Treasury moves toward credit needs with monthly bills
The Treasury plans to switch one-year bills from quarterly to a monthly offering to align policy with Federal Reserve credit management and corporate finance. The change aims to curb gold and dollar outflows while promoting home growth through accessible long-term credit, amid Fed rate hikes and tighter short-term markets.
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Treasury
New York
U.S. Treasury
Federal Reserve
US Treasury
Police officer admits pawning stolen bikes to cover race bets
In Kochi Japan police say Hidetake Matsushita admitted selling two recovered bicycles to cover losses from bicycle race bets. He was booked on charges of selling stolen goods.
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Kochi
Japan
UPI
Hidetake Matsushita
Rosemary Sheppard to face sanity hearing in Tulsa
Rosemary Sheppard a 16 year old from Wagoner County will have a sanity hearing before a state commission. The hearing follows a ruling by District Judge John Q Adams that her formers commitment to Eastern State Hospital was invalid and must be reconsidered. The commission will include two psychiatrists and a lawyer and will advise the county judge on next steps. Rosemary’s parents Rey and Mrs Sheppard may seek a jury trial.
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TULSA
Sanity Commission
Rosemary Sheppard
Wagoner County
Eastern State Hospital
Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
John Q. Adams
Tulsa County
Dorothy Young
Adams
Rosemary
Young
Rey C. Sheppard
Broken Arrow
Kennedy Weekend at Cape Cod White House
President Kennedy flies to Cape Cod for an eighth weekend at the summer White House on Squaw Island arriving at Otis Air Force Base this evening. Mrs. Kennedy and the children have been there since early July as plans for the stay unfold.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cape Cod
White House
Squaw Island
Otis Air Force Base
Hanging Victims Are Exonerated in Czechoslovakia
Eleven Czech Communist party leaders hanged in 1952 for conspiracy have been posthumously absolved. The Prague government announced the rehabilitation, seen as reflecting a rift within the Czech party and intensified by Kremlin directives.
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Vienna
UPN
Communist Party
Prague
Rudolf Slansky
Slansky
Czech Communist Party
Kremlin
Antonin Novotny
Novotny
Texas Sells Land Claims Under 1850 Compromise
Texas sold its rights to lands that became half of New Mexico and parts of Colorado Kansas Oklahoma and Wyoming for ten million dollars under the Compromise of 1850.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Wyoming
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