Post Activates Redstone Unit at Fort Sill
The nations third Redstone missile unit opened with brief Fort Sill ceremonies on Monday. The 2nd Missile Battalion 433rd Artillery will grow to about 600 men with ordnance and engineering units. Col Smuart F Crawford accepted the colors, passing them to Col Vincent M Elmore and Lt Col Mahlon T D Hickman who will command the unit.
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Redstone
Fort Sill
433Rd Artillery
Field Artillery Missile Training Command
Toe Rle
Smuart F. Crawford
Vincent M. Elmore
Mahlon TD. Hickman
Robert Kren
333Rd Artillery
Mahlon D. Hickman
Stuart F. Crawford
Funeral Rites for Apache Rancher Albert Dudley
Albert Dudley a retired Apache rancher died at his home Monday after a short illness Funeral services will be at 2 p m Wednesday with Billie Jones Timsier officiating Burial will be in Fairview cemetery under Crews Funeral Home Dudley born March 31 1851 in Texas moved to Oklahoma in 1907 living on a ranch west of Apache He moved to Apache in 1943 Survived by wife Myrtle one son Harvey Dudley a daughter Mrs Hazel Peterson a stepdaughter Mrs John Smith five grandchildren and two great grandchildren A graveside service was held Monday for Rachel Vidly Lock eight day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Lock of Oklahoma City Edna Williams director of the Lawton City Mission officiated Becker Funeral Home in charge Survivors in the area include paternal grandfather Jim Lock Roosevelt and maternal grandfather J A Sims Roosevelt
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Billie Jones
Timsier
Fairview Cemetery
Crews Funevilame
Dudley
Texas
Wheatland
Okla
Apache
Pan
Cache Cain
Rachel Vidly Lock
Jimmy Lock
Oklahoma City
Edna Williams
Lawton City Mission
Becker Funeral Home
Jim Lock
Roosevelt
J. A. Sims
Governor Gary to Wyoming for oil group meeting
Governor Raymond Gary will travel to Casper Wyoming tomorrow for a meeting of the Interstate Oil Compact executive committee. He was to fly today in the state air national guard plane. A separate item notes a Monte Carlo honeymoon promotion offering a ten cent hotel discount.
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Wyoming
Oklahoma City
Cgov
Raymond Gary
Casper
Wyo
Interstate Oil Compact
Air National Guard
Girls Rally For Epileptics Funds On Oklahoma Roads
Oklahoma City's Maggie Burns leads a group of girls collecting funds for the Oklahoma Association of Epileptics at highway by-passes and near turnpike gates. Officials clash over legality and highway safety while Burns defends the method as the only means to raise money, noting a state hospital funding strain and plans to expand care in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Association
Maggie Burns
Goy
Raymond Gary
Jim Lookabaugh
Burns
Association
Turner Turnpike
Tulsa
Gary
Lookabaugh
Legislative Council
Oklahoma Crude Output Drops in Week to Feb 1
Oklahoma crude and condensate production fell 91 460 barrels to 6 834 875 in the week ended February 1 as Oklahoma lost 48 500 barrels and Kansas dropped 228 000 while California slid 15 800 to 908 500. Utah saw the largest gain up 5 400 to 18 225 with Arkansas up 1 400 to 83 500.
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Oil and Gas Journal
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Kansas
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Utah
the Journal
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Colorado
Nebraska
Arkansas
Teaas
Two Japanese boats with 36 crew missing near Kamchatka
A pair of Japanese fishing vessels with 36 crew aboard have been missing for eight days and are believed sunk near the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Soviet Union region. Each boat carried 18 men and authorities search for survivors or debris.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Kamichalka Peninsula
Frigid Weather Grips Eastern Nation Across Region
Frigid conditions grip the eastern half of the nation with freezing temperatures, heavy snows in the Appalachians and Great Lakes region, and road closures in Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia, and Tennessee. A warming trend follows, with varied readings across the Plains and West Coast as milder air moves in.
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Illinois
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Great Lakes
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Oregon
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Arizona
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Pacific Coast
Rockies
Te Plains
OSU To Study Satellite Data
Dr. Olliver S. William president of Oklahoma State University says OSU will lead the evaluation of meteorites washed back by the American satellite Explore. The study will be conducted under a contract with the OSU research foundation and the U S Air Force Cambridge research center at Boston. Prof W Merle Alexander will head the meteorite study in the physics department.
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Okla
Olivers. William
Oklahoma State University
OSU
William
OSU Research Foundation
VU. S. Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Boston
W. Merle Alexander
Lawton Plans a 100-Bed Modern Hospital Addition
Lawton has announced a 270000 dollar addition to Southwestern Clinic hospital to provide a 100 bed modern facility. City officials consider opening bids for a new municipal airport. Local Boy Scouts honor Jimmie Hollingsworth as Mayor during citizenship day events. The era notes also mention a smallpox vaccine request and Naval bomber crashes in San Diego with 11 dead. Building permits reach 8007 dollars as adjoining residences are sold. Cameron College hosts a community meeting with 60 students and faculty. The high school band performs for the school. Puerto Rico seeks freedom from the United States via a message delivered by Charles Lindbergh. Robert W. Stewart of Standard Oil declines to discuss Teapot Dome profits.
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Lawton
Wayne Sims
State Health Department
O. L. Parsons
County Health Oficer
San Diego
Calif
T. H. Lewis
L. B. Lews
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B. C. Swinney
Cameron College
Devol
John L. Coffey
Champisonhip
Duncan Cagers
Puerto Rico
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Senate Committee
Continental Company
Smiths Buy Pope Insurance Firm
The Walter M. Smith Insurance, formerly at 230 D, purchased Orville D. Pope Insurance Agency at 2188 Fourth. Sale effective February 1, moving into the Pope office. Smith firm has 32 years in Lawton. Pope killed in a prior auto accident. his widow Margaret F. Pope will continue policy renewals.
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Walter M. Smith
Syrian fishing boat released by Israel near Migdal Ashkelon
Israeli shore police captured a seven man Syrian fishing vessel in Mediterranean waters near Migdal Ashkelon on Sunday night. The skipper said the ship was blown off course. The vessel was allowed to continue its voyage from Beirut toward Gaza.
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Israel
Mediterranean
Migdal Ashkelon
Beirut
Lebaron
Gaza
Expert Describes School Phobia A Child Fear of Leaving Home Highlighted
Tulsa Oklahoma interview with Dr. Paul C Laybourne Kansas City Kan cites school phobia as an emotional issue in children. He notes many are afraid parents will divorce or that a parent may harm the other or die while away and some fear a grumpy teacher.
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Oxfa
Juning
Paul C. Laybourne
Kansas City
Kan
Hearing Reset on Gran Fox Referendum Petition
Oklahoma City Supreme Court session on the Gran Fox referendum petition to bill the farmers sales tax exemption has been continued until February 17. Supreme Court referee Mario Northcutt postponed the hearing that was set for Thursday.
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State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
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