Pittsburg County to vote on $100000 highway bond issue
Pittsburg County residents will vote two days before Christmas on a $100000 bond to fund highway right of way. R J Edwards Inc estimates a small tax hike of a few cents per $1000, with bonds retired in 1967 and interest near 2 percent. Construction could exceed $3 million for US 69 bypass and related gaps.
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Okla
Pittsburg
Z. R. Shoemaker
R. J. Edwards Inc
Oklahoma City
Bat
Savanna
Kiowa
Indian Trail
Hartshorne
Wilburton
Quinton
Enterprise
Raymond Gary
Dulles In Paris For NATO Meet
U S Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Paris for a NATO Council session to discuss German rearmament and a controversial plan to use atomic weapons in European defense. He said the regular meeting would still advance the joint aim of an effective deterrent to war.
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U. S
Dulles
North Atlantic Treaty
NATO) Council
NATO Council
North Atlantic Council
Mendes-France Stakes Government on Paris Accords
Premier Pierre Mendes-France said he will seek a confidence vote in the national assembly on a package deal for German rearmament and related treaties. The plan includes arming 500,000 West Germans, restoring German sovereignty, Germany joining a new Western European union and NATO, and Saarland’s future settlement.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
London
Germany
European Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Saarland
France
First Private Radio Station In Korea Goes On The Air
Seoul reports Korea’s first privately operated radio station HLKY began broadcasting with a 5,000 watt signal. The $150,000 project was aided by Presbyterian, Methodist, and United Church missions plus the U S 8th Army. Rev E Otto DeCamp, Korea born American director, thanked God for propagating teachings through electric wires.
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Seoul
South Korea
Radio Voice of Christian
E. Otto DeCamp
Stalin's Physician Fails to Collect Fee in Berlin
Dr. Fritz Heese says he has not been paid a 2000 mark bill for consultations on Joseph Stalin's health in March 1953. He mailed the Soviet sector officials in Berlin four times without response after being called before Stalin's death to assess Moscow reports. He stated Stalin was near death and he declined to fly to Moscow for further consultations.
Perry Councilman Likely to Resign After Moving Ward
Perry Oklahoma December 15 UP reports Councilman Waldo B. Cavitt expects to resign at a Wednesday meeting after moving out of his ward. Cavitt is in his second term and his seat will be filled by ward nomination and council approval.
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Perry
Okla
Waldo B. Cavitt
Cavitt
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Nettie Power 70
Funeral services were conducted at Blessed Sacrament Church for Mrs. Nettie Power 70 who died Sunday Rev Robert Westerman officiated Burial followed at Highland Cemetery with Lawton Funeral Home in charge Bearers included Jerry Mustain Lloyd Walker Harold Ferrell Paul Wilson Charles VanLew and Arville Sanders Ward reported the death of Jerry Lynn Forrester two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Forrester of Vernon Texas Her mother is Jacque Jo Cooter daughter of W R Cooter 504 Bell Grandparents traveled to Vernon Lawton executors noted the father's employment at Montgomery Ward in Vernon Funeral services planned in Lawton
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Nettie Power
Robert Westerman
Highland Cemetery
Lawton Funeral Home
Jerry Mustain
Lloyd Walker
Harold Ferrell
Paul Wilson
Charles VanLew
Arville Sanders
Montgomery Ward
Vernon
Lawton
Northwest Kiwanis Club Plans Christmas Program and Installations
At the Tuesday meeting the Northwest Kiwanis club outlined a year in review and announced the Christmas program for December 21 with officer installation set for December 28. After the new year meetings will move from Lawton Heights Methodist Church to Kater Inn No. 1. Alberts Have Baby: Oklahoma Congressman Carl Albert and his wife welcomed a six pound nine ounce boy named David Earnest born at Georgetown Hospital.
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Northwest Kiwanis Club
Lawton Heights Methodist Church
Kater Inn No. 1
Washington
Oklahoma
Carl Albert
Ounce
Georgetown Hospital
Albert
David Earnest
Safety Day Sees First Deaths Amid Rain and Snow
Emmett G. Temple of Cleveland, 29, died in a head on crash at 1:30 a m as stormy weather raised hazards on Safety Day. Adelbert Jacobs Jr., 37, was found dead after his car left a Milwaukee County highway, with autopsy pending to determine cause. President Eisenhower urged a flawless safety record and a day without traffic accidents nationwide.
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Emmett G. Temple
Cleveland
Ohio
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Adelbert Jacobs, Jr
Waterford
Jacobs
Eisenhower
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