Dickenson Loses Bid For Freedom
The U S Court of Military Appeals rejected a bid by Cpl Edward S Dickenson to overturn his court martial conviction. Dickenson, 24, from Cracker's Neck Virginia, was sentenced to 10 years for aiding the Communists while a Korean War prisoner. The court dismissed counsel Guy Emerys request to free him and he remains at Fort Leavenworth.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Military Appeals
Cpl
Edward S. Dickenson
Supreme Court
Robert W. Toth
Dickenson
Cracker’s Neck
Korea
Toth
Guy Emery
Emery
Ft. Leavenworth
Kaw
Soldier Zeke Faces Europe War Duty After Basic Train
20 year old trooper from SILL Gt recalls overseas assignment after Leonard Wood basic training. He plans to visit Karlsruhe grandmother first and notes Russians as sloppy, with watches looted on limbs. He speaks German, knows Frankfurt and Berlin, aims to share America with relatives. Five hundred trainees await eight weeks more of advanced individual training at the 267th, while he contemplates a longer Army tenure only if needed by country.
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U. S. Army
Leonard Wood
Santa Claus
Zeke
Germany
Berlin
Frankfurt
Europe
Karlsruhe
America
267Th
Oklahoma City market prices for wheat eggs and livestock
Oklahoma City reports state agriculture prices with No 1 hard wheat nominal. various prices for broilers hens and eggs across towns. butterfat and pecan values listed. Cattle calf hog and sheep figures show steady to mixed gains, with slaughter and feeder quotes across 17 to 19 per cent cattle, hogs around 11.75 to 12.00, and lambs 15 to 16 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Clinton
el Reno
Enid
Hobart
Kingfisher
Yukon
Blackwell
Medford
Vici
Frederick
Lawton
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
F.o.b
Muskogee
City
Tulsa
Pauls Valley
Woodward
Laverne
Alva
Elk City
Watonga
Vinita
Ekk City
USDA
Hospital Births and Admissions in Local News
A stream of birth announcements and medical admissions from area hospitals lists newborns with parents and addresses, along with numerous patients admitted for surgery and medical treatment. Notable entries include births at 6:19 am and 1:25 pm on December 17 and 12, as well as several surgeries and a number of discharges.
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Arthur Johnsen
Geronimo
Od Ann Wood
Roy Wood
Corine Conley
James Phillips
Faxon
Gerald Chadwick
Jennie Simmons
Cache
Claude Thomas
Medicine Park
Beaulah Burgess
Cameron College
Jane Ann Hughes
Lindy
Ted Standridge
Jefferson
W. A. Sheets
Hobart
Jerry Hamilton
Arthur Hamilton
Kinyon
T. C. Hunter
Lawton
Early Newton
S. 11Th
James Kitchens
Gilbert Martin
Cheyenne
Turman Bennett
Margaret Farr
Robert Eastman
Fort Sill
Glen Klein
Duncan
Charlie Thompson
Temple
M. H. Smith
S. Ninth
Billy Bizzell
A. Williams
Davidson
William Pekah
Walters
Leatrice Cable
Indiahoma
Rudolph Topaum
Anadarko
Leo Wilmette
Oklahoma City
Thomas Narconey
Elgin
Paul Torralba
Bruce Lee Yellowfish
Apache
Whisky raid suspect released on bond in 1954 case
After raids by city police, Whisky 1954 and once in 1953 was released on $500 bond after pleading innocent before County Judge S R Harper this morning. Hair was represented by Jack Brock of Ozman Brock and Fisher. The raid yielded more than 36 cases of liquor returned to Sheriff Everett Hale's courthouse vault. The basement vault was reported overflowing and part of the alcohol was stored in a storeroom on the jail floor. Deputy Sheriff Arvil Roberson worked with Redman on the raid.
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S. R. Harper
Hair
Jack Brock
Ozman, Brock and Fisher
Everett Hale
Arvil Roberson
Redman
City Police Arrest 18 During Weekend
City police arrested 18 persons over the weekend including nine on public drunkenness charges. Two Mexican men were questioned after pawned items were found at a pawn shop. Other arrestees included Cecil S. Potts 30 Fort Sill for reckless driving and running a red light Hazel Taylor 29 public drunkenness and profane language Johnny Stewart 31 attempted theft Juanita Barker Williams 29 Wichita Falls reckless driving and Tommy Howry 107 A public drunkenness and assault and battery.
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Cecil S. Potts
Fort Sill
Hazel Taylor
Johnny Stewart
Washington
Juanita Barker Williams
Wichita Falls
Tommy Howry
Weekend violence reports and assault charges in town
A series of weekend violence incidents includes an assault charge against Tommy Howry after Nelda Howard alleged he beat her near her address. Lela Wilson and James Warren found Nelda with a bleeding nose and swollen eyes walking barefoot on S Third Street around 1 20 am. Another case: Flowe Belle Wright suffered a double fracture of the right leg at 1506 Garfield, after questioning, officers noted she had been drinking and that her husband seemed unaware of the injury. In separate filings, Bates and a Wooten woman faced charges in local justices courts. Bates’ wife endured severe knife injuries with 110 stitches and a throat slash while the Mexican fighter suffered five stab wounds in an altercation at 102 B. The Wooten woman claimed self defense against a Fort Sill boxer with a badly swollen left eye and a large bruise on the left forehead.
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Tommy Howry
Nelda Howard
Lela J. Wilson
James Warren
Miss Howard
S. Third
Flowe Belle Wright
S. 14Th
Garfield
Bates
Marvin E. Cameron
Justice of Peace Court
Wooten
Woodrow Giles
Peace Justice Court
Memorial Hospital
Fort Sill
Oklahoma legislators debate Collins probe involvement
At an organization meeting Ozmun said members would be notified 10 days before sessions, though a Dec 15 letter to Thomas from Collins raised questions. Collins denied promoting the investigation for political ends and has been linked to possible future runs. Attending were Rep. McCarthy Mort Welch Speaker Harkey and Legislative Council director Rhodes stated no Collins notice for Monday meeting.
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Ozmun
Thomas
Collins
The
Corporation Commission
Charles Plummer
Tulsa
Johnston Murray
Ozman
J. D .McCarthy
Oklahoma City
Rep
Mort Welch
Antlers
Bill Harkey
Jack Rhodes
Legislative Council
Detroit Farther From Houghton Than From Baltimore or Washington
The statement notes Detroit lies farther from Houghton Michigan than from Baltimore Maryland or Washington District of Columbia, implying relative city distances without citing specific routes or measurements.
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Detroit
Houghton, Mich
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Jet Kills Three at Lincoln Air Base Flight Line Disaster
A Navy F9F jet powering up at Lincoln Air Force Base ran wild, killing Lt. Vernon R. Chapman Jr. and two airmen, wrecking a large hangar, destroying six aircraft and damaging another. The blaze triggered a mass evacuation as investigators opened a formal inquiry.
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Lincoln, Neb.p
Lincoln Air Force Base
Vernon R. Chapman Jr
Grand Island
Navy
Air
Kenneth C. Newman
Lincoln
C. Hubert Lee Tracy
Chapman
Air Force
Sill Turkey Shoot Called Big Success
More than 250 took part in the Fort Sill Skeet Club's first Turkey Shoot yesterday. Maj. Frank Hawthorne, president of the club, called the event a big success as prizes of 50 turkeys and a dozen hens were awarded. Brig. Gen. J. E. Theimer, assistant commandant of The Artillery and Guided Missile School, participated. Another turkey shoot is planned after Christmas, with a membership drive to follow.
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Fort Sill
Maj
Frank Hawthorne
J. E. Theimer
Artillery and Guided Missile School
Funeral Rites for John S. Cox 74 Retired Farmer and Oilman
Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m in the First Christian church for John S. Cox 74 a retired farmer and oilman who died after a year long illness in an Oklahoma City hospital Burial followed at the Cement IOOF cemetery with Anadarko Funeral home in charge Bearers included Elmer White J W Hull Marlow Williams S A First W C Wainscott and Charles J Hamer Honorary bearers were Gentry Burns R A Burns Jack Rasberry Dave McCord Islam Edwards and J L Jackson
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John S. Cox
First Christian Church
Paul Wallace
Dale Lewis
Methodist Church
Cement Ioof
Anadarko Funeral Home
Cox
Oklahoma City
Elmer White
J. W. Hull
Marlow Williams
S. A. First
W. C. Wainscott
Charles J. Hamer
Gentry Burns
R. A. Burns
Jack Rasberry
Dave McCord
Islam Edwards
J. L. Jackson
Pilot walks out after five day ordeal to safety
A lone pilot, following a downed craft rule, walks about 35 miles along jeep tracks until he encounters a cafe. He requests water and is fed milk, soup, and a ham sandwich before a sheriff's deputy takes him to Yuma. He recovers after hot and cold baths and rest.
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Yuma
Queen at OU ballot for Independent Students Association
University of Oklahoma non fraternity students vote Monday and Tuesday to choose a sweetheart for the Independent Students Association. Finalists include Bettye Boulton Bel Idabel Janice Ferrill Nina Kelso Marlow Jo Lynne Garrett Tulsa and Betty Jones Norman.
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Queen
OU Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Independent Students’ Association
Bettye Boulton
Idabel
Janice Ferrill
Oklahoma City
Nina Kelso
Marlow
Jo Lynne Garrett
Tulsa
Betty Jones
Norman
Science offers non surgical pile shrinking remedy
Science reports a healing substance that shrinks piles and relieves pain promptly. Doctors note actual pile reduction and cessation of itching using Bio-Dyne, now available as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form. Boxed claims include patent status and druggist availability.
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Evers
Area Woman Dies After Husband Overcome by Gas
Funeral set for Mrs. Robert Glafcke 25 in Waurika First Methodist Church. She died Sunday from pneumonia and complications after she and her husband were found overcome by gas fumes at their home. Burial planned at Sulphur Cemetery. husband, advertising manager for the Waurika News Democrat, remains hospitalized. The couple, new move to Waurika last August, were expecting their first child in six weeks.
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First Methodist
Robert Glafcke
Waurika
Earl D. Burris
First Methodist Church
Snow Strikes North As Power Failures Go Down
Northern tier states endure bitter cold and heavy snow. Wyoming reports light snow with sheridan at 3 below zero and Akron Colorado at noon 16 above. Houghton Michigan posts record 80 inches this season with 36 inches on ground Sunday. North Dakota Minnesota Illinois Nebraska record lows and further south Ohio Valley to northern Texas stay below freezing. Key West shows 68 degree high.
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Wyoming
Great Lakes
Colorado
Mercury
Sheridan
Wyo
Akron
Colo
Houghton
Mich
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Ohio Valley
Texas
Key West
Fla
Chamber Forum Lunch Cancelled For Holidays
The Friday Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian was cancelled for the holidays. Milton Keating secretary manager said the next forum will be January 6 at the Lawtonian.
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Chamber of Commerce Forum
Lawtonian
Milton Keating
Nehru Backs UN Admission for Japan and Outer Mongolia
New Delhi Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru stated on Monday that India favors establishing diplomatic ties with Outer Mongolia and expects the move within days. He also advocated UN membership for Japan and Outer Mongolia.
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New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Outer Mongolia
Primatene gives asthma relief in tiny tablets
New York reports a special promotion for Primatene, a nonprescription tablet said to stop asthma attacks and ease bronchial congestion. The ad claims rapid relief, hours of freedom from spasms, and a money-back guarantee at drugstores for 98 cents.
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New York, N. Y
Whitehall Pharmacal Company
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