Tulsa Bus Strike Looms Any Time
Tulsa faces a potential drivers strike as union leaders warn it could occur at any time the city’s bus system. The AFL MCEU says no hour has been set, with 188 drivers seeking a wage increase via a shorter week, contingent on fare hikes the city may not approve. City officials prepared jitney action if buses halt, as talks with TCL stalled.
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Tulsa
Okla
C. E
Chuck) Wilson
AFL Motor Coach Employes Union
Otto DeBate
Unen
C. T. Emory
L. C. Clark
Tcl-Mceu
Clark
Gary Legion Feud Goes to Court in Oklahoma City
The dispute between Gov. Raymond Gary and the American Legion over control of the state War Veterans Commission will move to court on December 19. A demurrer seeks to dismiss a Legion suit against Norman appointee Woodrow W. Hardy after Gary fired Fred Frey and named Hardy without a new Legion recommendations list. Judges William Fogg, Glen Morris, and Fred Daugherty will hear the demurrer.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
American Legion
State War Veterans Commission
Legion
Woodrow W. Hardy
Norman
Hardy
War Veterans Commission
Gary
Fred Frey
Chickasha
William Fogg
Glen Morris
Fred Daugherty
Mother Enters Leprosarium in Carville Louisiana
A Los Angeles mother of two voluntary seeks hospital care at the Marine Leprosarium in Carville. Dr. George M. Uhl says she is biologically negative and could not transmit leprosy. He notes she has been under health supervision for years and now seeks new treatments amid progressive crippling and numb areas.
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Los Angeles
Marine Leprosarium
Carville
George M. Uhl
Health Department
Dr. Uhl
Uhl
Speeders Flagged by Indiana Sheriff in IMS Style
Sheriff deputies receive flags modeled on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to flag speeders. Sheriff Robert O Neal warns speeders they will be treated like race drivers but not winners in magistrate court.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Robert O’neal
Bar Association Opens Convention in Oklahoma City
The 51st annual Oklahoma Bar Association convention opens with about 1500 attorneys expected. A panel on the free press and free trial features Ralph Sewell of the Oklahoma City Times Bruce Palmer KWTV George Bingaman Purcell and James D Simon of New Orleans. John Fields WKY TV will demo television reporting techniques. The night session includes Victor G Barnett Tulsa Tribune Truman Rucker Tulsa lawyer and Justice Albert C Hunt Oklahoma Supreme Court.
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Victor G. Barnett
The
Tulsa Tribune
Truman Rucker
Tulsa
Albert C. Hunt
Oklahoma Supreme Court
One-Shot Polio Vaccination Program Considered
Washington polio leaders met to weigh a one-shot Salk vaccination plan to extend limited vaccine supply for millions of children in 1956. The group discussed reducing the current three-shot eight month schedule and will report to Surgeon General Scheele for a final decision or referral to the National Polio Advisory Committee.
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Michael J. O’neill
Washington
Salk
Jonas E. Salk
National Foundation For
Leonard A. Scheele
Public Health Service
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Adlai Crossed Picket Line To Get Plane
CHICAGO An AFL union official says Adlai E Stevenson and two aides crossed a one man picket line yesterday to board a United Airlines plane for New York at Midway Airport. Stevenson and aides reported they saw no pickets and were unaware of the strike. Stevenson, the 1952 Democratic nominee, is in New York to address the AFL-CIO unity convention tomorrow.
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Chicago
AFL
United Air Lines
Adlai E. Stevenson
UAL
New York
Midway Airport
David Landry
Flight Engineers International Assn
Midway Terminal
Stevenson
Patricia Milligan
William McCormick Blair Jr
Roger Tubby
Afl-Cio
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