Brains and Boredom Plague U S Missile Training
A staff correspondent reports that U S missile training programs face brain drain and boredom as idle time rises. High intelligence demands and lengthy, specialized courses strain manpower while morale suffers from limited live-fire testing and repetitive drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Taree
Waliungtong
Aea
U.S
Air Force
Honest John
Redstone
Hf. S. Newhall
Redstome Arsenal
Viin@ville
Ala
Harold Moore Reenlists for Six Years in Air Force
Harold J. Moore of Sterling reenlists in the Air Force for six years and will deploy with his wife and two children to Biggs AFB El Paso Texas. A former airman who first joined in April 1954 was discharged November 1 1957 at Hamilton AFB California as a killed aircraft jet engine mechanic. He chose Biggs because the skill remains scarce and allows him to keep his rank.
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Harold Moore
AF Alc
Harold, J. Moore
Sterling
Air Force
Biggs Afb
el Paso
Tex
Biggs
13Th Air Force
Strategic Air Command
gMoore
Hamilton Aeb
Calif
Lawton Fort Sill Singers To Participate In Messiah
Ninety three Lawton and Fort Sill singers join the Lawton Schubert Music Club for Handel's Christmas program directed by Melvin Keeney. Soloists include Mrs Kent Scherler and Frank Vitale with a large mixed chorus from Lawton Comanche Fort Sill and area.
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Lawton
Fort Sill Singers
Fort Sill
Lawton Schubert Music Club
Melvin Keeney
Cameron College Music Department
the Fight Baptist Church
Kent Scherler
Salli Billups
Comanche
Frank Vitale
Oklahoma City
Arkl Pie
John ‘Mitchell
Judy Adams
Virginia Brown
Kenneth Brannon
Daisy Chances
Sharon Cox
Warold Dennis
R. W. Stman
Pat Ebersole
E.H. Hanes
James
C. Harris
Diane Hart
Willene Tlarvisom
Arthur ©. Holliday
Filanila Johnson
Maxine Lamb
Sarah Lyons
John Mitchell
Ruth Ann Pattick
Kay Lig Pierre
Jack Raulston
George C. Stollins
Roy E. Ross
Sandy Sorensen
John Sunstad
RS. Ward
Elaine Séright
Altos
William Birdsong
Marlin W. Camp
Maren Chance
Dale Dewherry
Four Lawton Youths Hold Top Aggie ROTC Roles
Four Lawton youths lead Cameron college ROTC unit. Lt. Col. Sam J. Bradley announces top cadet Herb F. Stonchacker Jr as drill leader, with Cadet Maj. Leigh A. Ewing and several Cadet Captains, First Lieutenants, Master Sergeants, and Sergeants listed among the top officer ranks and senior staff.
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Lawton
Aggie Rotc
Ryan Studept
Cameron College
Sam J. Bradley
Tolay
Herb F. Stonchacker Jr
Herb F. Stonchacker Sr
Denver
Leigh A. Ewing
Elmer Ewing
Dearborn
Jerry L.brammer
T. P. Brammer
Porter Randal Enisler
Roy N. Enisler
Baldwin
Wilson A. Sholfner
Jewell Shoftfrer
Ryan
Dentistry
Sharron Barnes
Rodney H. Connell
Sidney J. Ilardy
Michael G. Keeran
Bennie J. Martin
Lee Caton Potts
Bill P. Short
Denver S. Talley
Wayne G. Tedder
Robert J. Walls
Bobby J. Williams
John R. Wyant
David H. Byrd
Bill W. Flurry
Lawrence L. Gee
Charles R. Hendricks
William A. Lang
William L. Norrell
Ivan B. Prowell
Gilbert H. Schumpert Jr
Edward J. Shelton
Robert L. Westerman
John R. Wolverton
Leo D. Woodall
Billy D. Bankston
David Z. Burns
Robert L. Choice
Bobby D. Coleman
Donald O. Dunnavant
Jack A. Erwin
L. Gove
Sidney V. Griffin
Charles L. Hartman
Ray 1
Woodenpyle
Jerry G. Horn
Terry
K. Jackson
Jimmy V. Keener
George D. Ledbelter
Gerald W. Lee
Orlo C. Lewis
Jimmy L. Lolfiss
Hobart H. Lowe
Dalton M. Melton
Eugene P. Miller
Jimmy A. Moore
David C. Morgan
Roy Morse
Wilbur L. Motley
Darryl
Fire Kills Mother and Seven Children in Farmhouse
In Marianna Florida a fire started by an overheated wood stove swept through a rural farmhouse near Westor, killing a pregnant mother Mrs. J. L. Bowers, 37, and her seven children aged 2 to 9. Sheriff Courtney Langston Jr. said the mother woke and tried to rescue the children but all perished in a bedroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Courtney Langston Jr
J. L. Bowers
Westor
Bowers
Langston
Sill Unit Returns From Little Rock Fort Sill unit backs after duty
The 163d Transportation Truck Co. returned to Fort Sill after two months at Little Rock Arkansas. Commanded by Capt. Harry J. Mahoney with Jett Ort leading part of the unit and Lt. Fred Benham commanding a 24 truck convoy, the squadron split between North and South Dakota since 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
163D Transportation Truck Co
Fort Sill
Little Rock, Arck
Harry J. Mahoney
Jett
Fred Benham
Public Offers Colorful Names for Satellite Mission
Lawton staff note Sputnik spurred a flood of suggestions from readers nationwide. Proposals range from playful to pointed, with ideas such as Fore and Disputnik, Me Too, Tortoise, Mad Ball, and BLTN. Some favor tribute terms like Ikenik for Eisenhower and Nixon.
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Lawton Constitution
U.S
Washington
Russia
Telmer FP
Vaughan
Charleston
D.C
Ed Ritcher
Nazareth
Ralph D. Braisted
San Francisco
Jim
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