Stevenson critique of GOP platform labels in Democratic briefing
Stevenson and Kefauver spent a weekend at Stevenson's Libertyville home refining campaign files and speeches while critiquing the 1956 GOP platform. He called it a collection of broken promises and warned it misstates foreign policy, Suez, and Cold War threats, urging awareness to win the cold war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt McCloskey
Philadelphia
Roger Stevens
New York City
William McCormick Blair Jr
Stevenson
Kefauver
Libertyville
First Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
Loyalty program to replace loyalty tests in government work
The administration plans a new loyalty security program for government workers before the November election. Excludes non-sensitive jobs per a Supreme Court ruling. Aims to rely on scientific competence rather than unproved disloyalty charges for eligibility in non secret research. The Defense Department released a revised questionnaire explaining rights and factors.
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Supreme Court
Sherman Adams
Defense Department
Lst
Bootlegger Raids Seize Liquor in Sunday Busts
Police under Walter Asbery charged bootleggers after raids at city addresses. Patrons seized included whisky and wine pints and fractions. Officers Bartels West Hawkins Wallace recovered shipments and two women, Helen Hudson and Doris James, were later released after posting bonds.
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Bartels
Johnny West
Walter Asbery
J. Merle Oaks
Helen Hudson
Lee
Doris James
Junior Hawkins
Collie Wallace
James
West
Hospital Births and Admissions Across Local Hospitals
Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Swallow in Lawton at 10:46 p.m. on Aug 26, weight 5 lb 3 oz, and multiple births listed for Grandfield, Lawton, Apache, and other towns. Admissions feature patients from Devol, Cache, Medicine Park, Perry, Snyder, Walters, and Norman for medical or surgical care. discharges noted for several mothers and infants, with numerous entries across Indian Hospital locations in Anadarko and Hobart.
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J. C. Swallow
Lawton
Robert McCullough
Dave Boydston
Cache
Clifton Wilson
Medicine Park
John Aulbert
Monroe
A. E. Jenkins
Bell
Dawson E. Standley
Taft
Bill Calvert
Andrews
Sarah Thompson
Gore
Walter Shirley
Cherry
WC. Cole
Columbia
Owen Reece
Apache
Lonnie Ray Kay
Eugene Kay
Lake
Ernest Ormes
N. Second
T. W. Howell
Marvin Dodson
Floyd
L. A. Owen
Grandfield
Jay Willams
S. 14Th
EB. D. Richard
Williams
Alton Bourland
Gerald Frid- Tich
Oak
David L. Crudup
Cecil Cathey
Walters
Joe Galloway
Richard Birch
Martin Birch
Robert Ryan
Otis Nelms
Carl Nelms
Kinyon
Ella Lawley
Odie Lawley
Jefferson
Medical
E. H. Acker
Dearborn
Carl Lorance
Donell Lorance
Wilbur Tripp
Robert Allison
Homer Williams
Arlington
Michael Plumley
Haddon Codynah
Algeron Tomps
Paces Fisher
Anadarko
Conroy Quoyah
Elgin
Charles Sunrise
Henry Johnson
Norman
Jina Onee
Hobart
Lillian Mullins
Albert Horse
Meers
Lucius Eldridge
Hobbs
N. M
James Watkins
And
Spp
Water debate on Echoes Creek reservoir plan and lawton lawtonka delay
City committees hear a water expansion proposal tied to East Cache Creek reservoir near Elgin. Officials compare Lake Lawtonka evaporation losses, cost breakdowns, and piping options to Lawton and Fort Sill, with a possible public vote soon.
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Lake Lawtonka
Lawtonka
Lawton
Fort Sill
City of
Council
E. C. (Slick) Parks
Blunt Zorger
E. W. Kirkpatrick
Arnold White
Kirkpatrick
H. D. Hastings
Ellsworth
Lawson
Lawwtonka
Elgin
East Cache Creek
Apache
City on To Appear On Moore Program
Fred Newton former Lawtonian long distance swimmer will appear on Gary Moore s Ive Got A Secret TV program Wednesday night. Newton set the Mississippi River swim record in 1930 from Minneapolis to New Orleans starting July 8 and finishing December 29. He attended Lawton High School and played for the Wolverines. he now lives in Gainesville Texas.
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Fred Newton
Wolverines
Gainesville, Tex
Fire Kills Mother Five Children in Quebec House
Police blamed faulty wiring for a blaze in Ville Jacques Cartier that left Rita Champagne 34 and five of her six children dead. Among the victims were Menon 7, Claude 5, Gaston 2, Marcel 1, and Alain 8 months. Father and one son were away fishing when the fire started around 8:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Ville Jacques Cartier
Que
Ithis
Montreal
Yvon Villeneuve
Rita Champagne
Menon
Claude
Gaston
Marcel
Alain
Months
Fatal traffic toll rises with multiple deaths
Two brothers die in a highway crash near Foster as authorities report skull fractures and serious injuries for others. Victor Thompson remains in critical condition while Jess and John Thompson are treated in Oklahoma City and at a hospital in Foster. The state toll hits 420 for the year with eight fatalities in District Four this month, while other weekend deaths include M. G. Goorlee, 70, near El Reno and four more victims from Norman, Dallas, Dal las, and Coffeyville.
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Weedn
Partridge
Highway Patrol
Victor Thompson
Jess Thompson
Oklahoma City
John Thompson
Rt. 1
Foster
The
Stephens
el Reno
M. G. Goorlee
John Steve Mizer
Norman Naval Base
Jesse Shelton Britt
Dallas, Tex
John Albert Jones
Coffeyville, Kan
Jury probes campaign funds in runoff race
In Okmulgee and Wagoner counties a grand jury probes alleged use of $20 relief checks to pay Russell campaign workers amid absentee ballots dispute. Judge Wilcoxen impounded ballots and barred certification until the inquiry clarifies the matter. Two Payne supporters face impersonation charges in the county. The article notes the Pentagon’s six month construction at a cost of $83 million.
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John Russell Jr
Max Findley
Russell
Tom Payne Jr
Payne
Okmulgee County
Wilcoxen
Wagoner County Election Board
Williamson
Sam Lattimore
Findley
Attorney General's Office
State Crime Bureau
Russell Campaign
Bob Jeffrey
Earl Johnston
Henryetta
Okmulgee
Wagoner
Andrew Wilcoxen
Wagoher County
Senate
Jack Pitchford
Jim Conners
Ed Boatman
FBI
Estate Continued Loan Page One
Jot 1 finds the NE quarter of the SE quarter of 86, TGS RLE in Clay County Kansas, valued at $8,000, and lots 32 and 33 in block 150 in Kansas City Missouri with $5,000. Personal property includes $23,395 in U S Savings bonds, $2,000 in Postal Savings certificates, $20,000 in Home Savings and Loan Association shares, and $7,448.91 cash at American National Bank.
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Clay Co
Texas Senate Race Signals GOP Split and Democratic Rhetoric
Texas politics stir as split GOP prospects loom over the primary with potential resignations and a State Executive Committee shakeup. Thad Hutcheson and other Republicans weigh runs if Yarborough is nominated, while Yarborough casts himself as the only true Democrat amid cross-party support for Eisenhower. Daniel pledges Democratic loyalty unless platform conflicts arise.
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Daniel
Corpus Christi
GOP
GOF
Thad Hutcheson
Houston
Yarborough
Hutcheson
Senate
State Executive Committee
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Allan Shivers
Eisenhower
Suez Crisis: Menzies to head five nation plan in Cairo
Sasser met his Cabinet as Menzies was named by a London Suez conference panel to head a five nation international authority to operate the canal. The US backed plan won endorsement from 17 of 21 nations. Nasser may discuss the broader Suez issue with Menzies in Cairo while seeking to avoid surrender of sovereignty. Britain and France prepared for possible force if talks fail. Southampton roads filled with military convoys as freighters load ammunition. Soviet diplomats see little chance of Western war over Suez.
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Sasser
Menzies
Nasser
United States
Cairo
Suez
India
Egypt
Britain
France
London
Southampton
Moscow
Senior High Locker Sales Slated By Lawton High
Lawton high school will conduct locker sales during enrollment week announced by principal Hugh Bish. Seniors receive lockers at enrollment on Thursday, juniors on Friday, and sophomores enroll on Saturday.
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Lawton High School
Hugh Bish
Teachers Get Raise in Enid School District
Enid Board of Education approves teacher pay raises from 120 to 1000 dollars per year, boosting starting salaries and long term earning potential for educators in the district.
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ENID
Enid Hoard of Education
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Avenua
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