Small Refiners Seek Fair Share Of Service Sales
Washington February 4 A proposal from National Petroleum Association President G B Hunter seeks to reserve part of Armed Services oil purchases for small independent refiners. Flemming weighing a new approach under the Small Business Act to allow joint determination of small supplier shares with competitive bidding for the rest. If bids within 12 percent of award price succeed, small firms could share in the set aside, potentially lowering costs and maintaining refinery capacity for war needs.
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Washington
Arthur S. Flemming
Armed Services
G. B. Hunter
National Petroleum Association
NPA
Hunter
Eisenhower
Cabinet Fuels Resources Committee
Flemming
Defense Department
Small Business Administration
Armed Services Petroleum Purchasing Agency
Donald C. O’hara
ASPPA
O’hara
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Wetumka Hosts Snowbound Bus Passengers and Army Inductees
Wetumka Oklahoma endured a snowbound disruption on U S Highways 75 and 9 with more than 50 travelers from two buses and 30 trucks stranded. Some slept in city hall or aboard buses as they awaited lodging. one Tulsa to Dallas bus with 37 passengers arrived, and a second bound for Camp Chaffee Arkansas carried 23 Army inductees. American Legion volunteers provided coffee doughnuts and sandwiches as roads remained impassable even for chain-equipped vehicles. Bud Hayes of the Hudes County Times notes the extent of the winter disruption.
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Wetumka
Okla
U. S. Highway 75
SH 9
Tulsa
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Camp Chaffee
Ark
American Legion
Bud Hayes
Hudes County Times
Three J B Phillips Books Review
A concise appraisal of Plain Christianity Young Church in Action and When God Was Man by J B Phillips. The critic highlights Phillips balance of practical Christian living with scholarly translation work and meditative insight, praising expanded sermons, concise headings, and clear call to follow Christ.
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Young Church IN
J. B. Phillips
Geoffrey Bles
London
Phillips
Jesus
God
Paul
Christ
New Promotions At Phillips Petroleum Company
BARTLESVILLE Okla Feb 4 UP New promotions announced by Paul Endacott president and K S Adams chairman include George P Bunn filling the new executive staff assistant on natural gas liquids role G W McCullough becoming manager of the natural gasoline department J M Houchin chairing the operating committee and Harry Fair chairing the product and process committee as well as vice chair of the operating committee.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Petroleum Co
Paul Endacott
K. S. Adams
George P. Bunn
G. W. McCullough
J. M. Houchin
Harry Fair
Experts dispute fall as common cause of mental deficiency
The article notes that while a fall or injury is frequently cited, most experts deny it is often the cause of a child's mental deficiency, emphasizing other factors and uncertainties in attribution.
Area Man Faces Check Charges
Harvey D. Cox, 23, of Chatanooga Route 1, was charged in Peace Justice Woodrow Giles' court Saturday with attempting to pass a $15 bogus check. The case followed his arrest by Lt. Walter Asbery in downtown Lawton Friday afternoon. Cox was arrested with 36-year-old Cleve Loyd Calhoun, held for Stephens County on forgery charges. A clerk at J C Penney said Calhoun presented a $15 check payable to him. a Security Bank and Trust Co. check showed no account for Cox. The pair were stopped while driving away from the curb about 3:45 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey D. Cox
Rt. 1
Chattanooga
Woodrow Giles
Manville Redman
Walter Asbery
Lawton
Cox
Cleve Loyd Calhoun
Stephens County
Calhoun
J. C. Penney
Security Bank and Trust Co
City Dwellers Plan Vacation In Dark Jungle
A 15 member group from Chicago plans a three week auto plane and muleback trek into northwestern Guatemala to visit the Lacandones tribe. Guided by Dr Harold L Emiley a 46 year old chiropodist this expedition aims for adventure not artifacts or hunting with unarmed travel and prepaid expenses of 600 dollars each.
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Guatemala
Lacandones
Harold L. Emiley
Emiley
Guatamala
Wilds
Canada
Emily
Kerr Says Gas Bill Has Chance
Sen. Robert Kerr said in Houston that the Harris Natural Gas Bill has a good chance of passage in the Senate. He dismissed a $2,500 contribution claim by Sen. Francis Case as too indefinite and noted Case’s opposition to the bill. Kerr, in Houston for a cattle sale near Alta Loma, plans to return to Washington for the vote on the measure.
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Houston
Tex
Harris
Senate
Robert S. Kerr
Okla
Francis Case
South Dakota
Case
Kerr
John Mecom
Alta Loma
Galveston
Washington
D. A. Magee
San Antonio
Oklahoma officials to follow up Eastern tour prospects
English leads a delegation of 11 Oklahoma leaders on follow up calls in New York and Northeastern cities to recruit 156 industries that showed interest during a fall industrial tour. The group will gather specifics on expansion needs and report back at a statewide Oklahoma City meeting.
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Exall English
Lawton
Oklahoma Development Council
Oklahoma
New York
Randall T. Klemme
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Klemme
Commodore
Czar Langston
New England
Chicago
Baltimore
Oklahoma City
Langston
English
Don Anderson
Wayne Darden
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Ed Daley
The
Public Service Co
Tulsa
Jack Bullington
Paul Strasbaugh
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Harold Wright
William Michaels
Paul Bruner
Muskogee Chamber of Commerce
City Man Poindexter joins Florida air base visit group
Alonzo J. Poindexter of Norman Oklahoma and 54 other Air Force ROTC cadets from the University of Oklahoma toured Palm Beach Florida for a three day visit. The Florida delegation included one cadet from each freshman and sophomore class and two from each advanced class. Poindexter is a freshman majoring in pre medicine studies.
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Alonzo J. Poindexter
Eugene C. Conway Jr
Carver
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Air Force
Apache Lodge Hosts District Meeting This February
Apache Lodge No. 223 AF AM will host the 19th district meeting from February 23 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple O L Washburn worshipful master announced All area fraternity members invited A lodge session followed by a plan for a lodge representative to attend the grand lodge convocation February 14 16 in Guthrie
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Apache Lodge No. 223
Af&am
O. L. Washburn
Masonic Temple
Grand Lodge
Guthrie
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Acray
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Crane
Harmon
J. J. Stowe JR
Macmillan Company
Man
Abingdon Press
Nashville
Tenn
Jesus Christ
Peter
Stephen
Mars Hill
Agrippa
Carpenter’s Studio
Scott’s Air Conditioning Inc
Auto Furniture
By Russell Lane
Southwest Chemical Co
E Ave
Florida Air Base
W. C. Bonnell
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