Showdown Looms On Farm Tax Exemptions Campaign
Oklahoma City report on the battle over farmers sales tax exemptions with protests due September 9 and hearings set for September 16. Secretary Anderson and Gov. Cary discuss ballot language and future primary election questions while welfare and farm groups mobilize signatures.
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Oklanoma City
A. E. Anderson
Anderson
Raymond Cary
Garr
Ora J. Fox
Welfare Federation
Dan Arnold
Oh Alahoma Farm Bureau
Fox
Farm Organization
Mac Q. Williamson
Gary
New Oklahoma Laws Take Effect Amid Toll Road Debate
Oklahoma City reports 56 new laws and acts went into effect today, 90 days after legislative adjournment. A farm tax exemption bill was suspended for a referendum vote, and a Southwest Toll Road bond guarantee faces weak market demand. Other items include land purchase acts, a DPS personnel act, reduced divorce residency, constitutional amendments, and updated state pay scales.
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Oklahoma City
Department of Public Safety
Funeral Rites for Sam B Brown Held at Local Chapel
Funeral services for Sam B Brown 63 a retired Army sergeant were conducted at 10 a.m. Friday in the Lawton Funeral home chapel with burial at Fort Sills Post cemetery. Brown born in Kentucky retired in 1942 at Fort Bliss Texas and had lived in Lawton 13 years. He had no known relatives. Services for John G Wimer Pioneer Resident of Lawton Also Held in Enid.
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Sam B Brown
Lawton Funeral Home
Fott Sills Post
Brown
Kentucky
Fort Bliss
Tex
Lawton
Enid
John G. Wimer
Comanche County
Wimer
Garfield County
W. J. Watkins
E. W. Avers
Bell
W. P. Smith
Bertha
Roy Wimer
Chicago
Raymond Wimer
Fairview
Joe Barfuss
A. J. Marquis
Riallo
Calil
Embezzler Taken Back To Georgia
Mrs. Margaret Lydia Burton an alleged international embezzler and her 2 year old daughter Sheila Joy left Tulsa with federal authorities en route to Atlanta to face charges of embezzling 100000. U S Marshal James Y Ictor declined interviews and would not confirm removal from Tulsa county jail. Reliable sources say they departed for Atlanta.
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Tulsa
Margaret Lydia Burton
Atlanta
U. S S
James Y. Ictor
Burton
Sheila Joy
Wisconsin upset brushes back Republican hollow praise
President Eisenhower expressed disappointment at Democrat William Proxmire's Wisconsin Senate victory over Walter Kohler, calling the GOP licking a sharp rebuke. Hagerty framed the reaction while noting plans for the next election as Alcorn and Buller weighed the party's need to unite.
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Wallington
White House
Eisenhower
Wisconsin
James C. Hagerty
William Proxmire
Walter J. Kohler
Senate
Walter Kohler
Hagerty
Republian Party
GOP
Meade Alcorn
Markets Report From Chicago and Oklahoma City Trading
Market notes show Chicago staples steady to firm with receipts around 739000 and wholesale bids up to 44. Oklahoma prices list wheat No. 1 hard and assorted animal products with city by city quotes for spots and farm levels, plus butterfat readings and livestock movements across multiple towns.
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Chicago
Butler
Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
Frederick
Medford
Bison
EL Reno
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Yukon
Alva
Blackwell
Clinton
Enid
Vici
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
Muskogee
Tulsa
Vinita
Shattuck
Elle City
Lawton
Watonga
Pauls Valley
Eyes
Oklahoma
Spots
Elk City
Butterfal
Steady
Births and admissions roll at local hospital
Birth notices list multiple newborns with parent names and addresses including Lew Johnson, Gerald Malatino, Aubrey Garrett, Felix Foley, Roy Lee Watkins, and others. The section also records admissions and discharges such as Mrs Philip Wicknair, Sheryl Scott, George Bull, and various patients across medical and surgical cases with names and hometowns.
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Lew Johnson
Euclid
Gerald Malatino
Aubrey Garrett
Philip Wicknair
Sheryl Scott
Curtis Scott
George Bull
Temple
Lee Hurst
Kenneth Prathero
Charles, Moran
Hollister
O. B. Sullivan
John Ifill
Summit
Milton Moore
Duncan
Ben Baker
Carver
Fonakl Hendrickson
Jackie Runnels
James Hill
S. Uth
Bill Nicols
Cornell
Felix Foley
Ferris
Roy Lee Watkins
US Am
Robert D. Ryans
Stanley W. Shelly
Alvin M. Shelly
Walters
Mary Beth Montoya
Ruth Montoya
A. B. Byarenz
Hollis
Geraldine Kaloplastos
Irwin
Charles E. Callaway
Snyder
William W. Thomas
Cache
Surory
Haley Talbert
Allen C. James
Garry Lee Lodes
Raymond Lodes
Oklahoma Crime Bureau Reorganized Into 10 Districts
Oklahoma City report says the state crime bureau is reorganized into 10 districts. O K Bivins, director, cites added responsibilities from the Legislature and an executive order by Gov. Raymond Gary placing fire investigations under the bureau. Chester Stringer named agent for the fire marshal’s office with two assistants. Three district transfers announced: Golden Kennedy to Elk City, Fred Graves to Woodward, Ernest Lovett to Duncan.
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Oklahoma City
O. K. Bivins
Bivins
Shal
Raymond Gary
Gary
Crime Bureau
Chester Stringer
Leonard Farris
Gore
Tom Denton
Golden Kennedy
Elk City
Fred Graves
Tulsa
Woodward
Ernest Lovett
Waurika
Duncan
Spanish War Vets to Meet in Youth Center
Members of Henry W. Lawton Camp meet at 2 pm Sunday at the Youth Center 14th and Bell. Auxiliary No 12 plans to discuss legislation and national SWV convention in Little Rock Ark September 15 to 19. W A German local commander and Mrs Lois Langston auxiliary president given.
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Henry W. Lawton
Youth Center
14Th and
Bell
SWV
Little Rock
Ark
W. A. German
Lois Langston
Enrollment for Central Junior High Glee Clubs
High and ninth grade students at Central junior high may enroll for boys or girls Glee clubs and choruses at 10 am Thursday. Report to Room 270 for enrollment with vocal instructor Mrs. Sarah Bridges. Eighth graders join regular music enrollment. seventh graders excluded from special groups.
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Central Junior High School
Sarah Bridges
Bethel Church Revival Concludes With Basket Dinner
Bethel Methodist church closes its annual summer revival led by Rev. Foy Conrad of Wesley Chapel and Rev. Jack Clinkscales of London. Attendance ranged from 105 to 295 across services with special evening programs emphasizing church departments.
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Bethel
Foy Conrad
Wesley’ Chapel Methodist Church
Bethel Methodist Church
Jack Clinkscales
London
England
Income disparity noted by Oxford statistics institute
The top 10 percent of earners in the United States and Great Britain received about 30 percent of pre tax personal income, according to the Oxford University Institute of Statistics.
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United States
Great Britain
Oxford University Institute of Statistics
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Sam B. Brown
John O. Wimer
Georgia
Paul M. Buller
Democratic National Committee
Democrats
Proxmire
Hisenhower
State Poultry & Eggs
Kabir Bar Co
Charlie F. Johnson
Ballimore
Randall Caldwell
L. B. Caldwell
Dismi Sullivan
Sterling
Syrmintea Morales
Henry A. Tidmore
Medicine Park
James William Vaughn
Paul
Stephens
Smith
Roy ©. Edwards
Laity L. Loos
Madane Allen
Dearborn
Paul R. Kaufmann
Precious Strickland
East C
Selena Gibson
Limore City
Emma Nodahsec
Carnegie
Sandra Joan Roden
Mountain View
Cecelia Parker
Sarah Saddleblanket
Indiahoma
Belle Tsatsatine
Tyler Connerwerty
Rt. 3
Joshua Given
Peborah Tassa
Emma Lopez
Anadarko
Johnson Wax & Floor Machines
Wyandotte Chemicals
Lily Cups
Buffalo Fire Equipment
Southwest Disinfectants
Regina
Wheeling Metal Ware
White
Neil Ashlock
Southwest Chemical Co
Call
Ae Insurance
Kennedy
Joe Ford
Peeper
Hewn
ROUTH
Chrysler
Davenue Lawton
Bethel Church
Harold M. Woods
Pharmaciat
Stone’s
Cache Road
C. R
Cagle
Cagle’s Corner Grocery
Cecil Easton
Edward
Ernie Flowers Auto Parts and Service
Forencey Western Wear— Shoe Repair
Franklin
Garber's Jewelry
Seniell Gilbert Pharmacy
Gilbert-Woods Drug Store
Goodyear Service
Hamra's Dept
Hawkins
Holsey's
Rome
Howell's Jewelry
Ideal Dress Shop
Labour
John
H. Kress Co
Kswo—Radio and TV
Leister Music Co
Mayfair
R. L. Meadors & Son
Melton Jewelry
Nelson Furniture
Page's Cache Road
J.C. Penney Co
Popular Furniture Co. R. & S. Sporting Goods
Ratcliffe Book Store
Raulston Furniture
Arville Sanders Hardware
Scott's
Sears, Roebuck & Co. Security Bank & Trust
Southwest Men's. Store
Southwestern Furniture and Appliance
Hardy
Suggs Music Co
Sweetbriar Shop Townes Men's Store
Tale's Jewelry
Andy
American National Bank
Aurel’s Shoe Store
Outcher's
Hogle's Foodliner
Holsinger’s 66
Jack & Jill
Johnson’s Bakery
Killian's Cleaners & Gifts
Modern Landscape Co
Montgomery Ward & Co. Trope’s
Vogue
G. F. Wacker No
Wolverton Appliance & Furniture
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