Senate Again Studies Absentee Ballot Question
Oklahoma Senate debates absentee voting policy and considers deleting a provision that would let voters outside their precinct but in the county cast absentee ballots. The bill, backed by Miskovsky and Okmulgee, faces charges of potential widespread fraud concerns, with proponents arguing it would streamline voting. The chamber adjourned after a movement to allow county outside voting hours, not formally presented.
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Howard Wilson
Fied
Slahoma City
Oklahoma Senate
Foley
Senate
Ballo
Georgi Miskovsky
Oklahoma City
Tom P. Okmulgee
Payne
John W. Mody
Wagoner
Okmulgee
Leroy McLendon
Idabel
Election Board
Miskevsky
Oklahoma
Miskovsky
Convention Plans Prepared At Oklahoma City Meeting
Mrs Aline Lowry state president of Kappa Kappa Iota and Mr Minnie Attaway state secretary attended a recent Oklahoma City group meeting. They discussed plans for the national convention at Las Cruces New Mexico June 5 7. Teachers also attended the regional Classroom Teachers Association meeting.
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Aline Lowry
Kappa Kappa Iota
Minnie Attaway
Oklahoma City
Las Cruces
N.M
Regional
Classroom Teachers Association
Chou Angered By Questions On Prisoners
Chinese Premier Chou En-Jai lashed out at a news conference when pressed about American prisoners in China and U S policy. He said the United States does not recognize China and asserted China would endure without recognition while denying U S claims that no Chinese prisoners wish to return.
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Chou
Colombo
Devion
Fred
China
Chou En-Jai
United States
Eisenhower
Chau
Chan
U.S. State Department
Red China
Summer Workshop Plans Prepared at Oklahoma City Meeting
Mrs Louise Scott state president of the Association for Childhood Education met with Oklahoma representatives to outline an ACE summer workshop at the University of Oklahoma Norman starting June 17 for two weeks. An October session is planned at Sequoyah Park near Tulsa. The group also discussed the Los Angeles national meeting in April and a chartered bus departure from Stillwater.
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Louise Scott
Association For Childhood Education
Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma, Nor‘ton
Sequoyah Park
Tulsa
Los Angeles
Stillwater
Scott
Fire Prevention Demonstration Planned by Local Fire Department
The Lawton Jaycees will host a Wednesday noon meeting at the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom featuring a fire prevention demonstration by members of the local fire department. Program chairman is Bill Hamilton of the Oklahoma Inspection Bureau.
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Lawton Jaycees
Lawtonian
Bill Hamilton
The
Oklahoma Inspection Bureau
Church Selects City Missionary Elder Keele McCoy
Livingston has assumed duties as missionary to Lawton for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints arriving from Moroni Utah. He replaces Elder Dale Peery transferred to Lebanon Missouri. Livingston will work with Elder Farrell J Kunz who has been doing missionary work in Lawton for the past three months. A branch is located at Fort Sill with services at the Cantonment Chapel. The elders address is 2011. Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas and Kansas include about 60 organized branches and 45 smaller groups in the area with nine new chapels under construction and 15 planned.
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Keele McCoy Livingston
Lawton
Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints
Livingston
Moroni
Utah
Dale Peery
Lebanon
Farrell J. Kunz
Fort Sill
Cantonment Chapel
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Drunken Driving Charged To Cityan
Terrell M. Speed, 46, of 313 Park, was charged this morning in Comanche County court with driving while intoxicated. Speed’s 21-year-old son is in county jail on a forgery charge. Speed was arrested last night by highway patrol troopers. County Attorney Warren Crane filed the drunken driving complaint. In other traffic filings, Robert Burl Yarber, 24, 817 N. 35th, charged with speeding at night. A-3c Troy L. Saylor, 21, Sheppard AFB, charged with night speeding. Robert Reagan, 22, Fort Sill, charged with reckless driving.
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Terrell M. Speed
313
Park
Comanche
Speed
Highway Patrol
Warren Crane
Robert Burl Yarber
N. 35Th
Justice of Peace
Woodrow Giles
Troy L. Saylor
Sheppard Afb
Marvin E. Cameron
Robert Reagan
Fort Sill
Cameron
Teachers to Meet What Is A Math Teacher Discussion
Mathematics instructors at Central junior high will discuss What Is A Math Teacher during a regular 2:45 p.m. Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. Mary Helen Miller. Wesley Silk Lawton high guidance director will attend an annual testing and evaluation workshop at the University of Oklahoma February 11 to 12.
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Central Junior High School
Mary Helen Miller
Wesley Silk
Lawton High School
University of Oklahoma
Lawton Welverette Pep Club to Attend Duncan Game
Lawton high school Welverette pep club members will attend the Lawton Duncan basketball game there Friday night. Sally Haggerton, president, announced.
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Lawton High School
Welverette
Lawton-Duncan
Sally Haggerton
Train Derailment injures truck driver near Wellington
Three Midland Valley Railroad crewmen escaped injury after a collision with a truck at a crossing east of Wellington. The derailed diesel engine and five cars included a lubricating oil tank car that left the track but did not ignite. The truck driver Clarence Ottman of Evansville Ind was seriously hurt. Crew: H A Morton Tahlequah eng. M R Echols Muskogee fireman. L S Benge Pawhuska head brakeman.
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Wellington
Kan
Midland Valley Railroad
Oklahoma
Here
Clarence Ottman
Evansville
Ind
Pawhuska
Wichita
Murat
H. A. Morton
Tahlequah
M. R. Echols
Muskogee
L. 5
Benge
Mental Hospital Fugitives Caught in Kansas
Three mental patients who fled from the State hospital in Larned Kansas Monday night were captured early today. Virgil Eastman 32 Tulsa Oklahoma and Guy L Flowers 36 Vinita Oklahoma were deemed dangerous by the superintendent. Eastman was taken at Lyons after a car they used was found, Flowers and the third man were nabbed at Ellinwood about two hours later. All three appeared cold but cooperative when apprehended.
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Larned
Kan
State Hospital
Virgil Eastman
Tulsa
Okla
Guy L. Flowers
Vinita
Lyons
Eastman
Flowers
Ellinwood
Driver Shift At 60 MPH Proves Fatal for Child
In Wickenburg Arizona Dennis C Dickenson 21 of Oklahoma City told patrolmen he was going 60 mph when he let his wife drive. The 2 year old daughter Sherry Beth was thrown from the car and killed. Mrs Dickenson 20 suffered a broken ankle and back injuries. Dickenson and a year old son were bruised.
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Wickenburg
Ariz
Hanger
George Pemberton
Dennis C. Dickenson
Oklahoma City
Dickenson
Sherry Beth
YMCA Stamp Winners Named At Central Junior High Club
Adolph E. Cone Jr. and Sam Davies are named first place in a YMCA stamp information contest conducted by Central junior high stamp club members. Other winners include Charles Goode, Brit Johns, Steven White, and Jimmy Wright. Group leader is J. H. Bing Crosby.
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Adolph E. Cone Jr
Sam Davies
Central Junior High Stamp Club
Cone
Stc
Adolph E. Cone Sr
Douglas
Davies
Sam L. Davies
Morford Drive
Charles Goode
Paul Goode
Euclid
Brit Johns
Leo Johns
Steven White
James ©. White
Ferris
Jimmy Wright
G. C. Wright
Dearborn
The
Stamp Club
J. H
Bing) Crosby
Teachers Attend Regional Meeting in Oklahoma City
The Linton unit of the Class room Teachers Association was represented by Earl Hamburger and Mrs. Mary Ethel French at the regional meet in Oklahoma City this week. About 532 teachers from Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Arkansas attended. The 1958 meeting will be in Kansas City. Topics included merit rating discipline and evaluation of the National Education Association.
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Linton
The
Classroom Teachers Association
Oklahoma City
Earl Hamburger
Mary Ethel French
Okahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Kansas City
National Education Association
Central Junior High Pep Club Plans Invitational Trip
The Central junior high pep club met to outline plans for participation in an invitational basketball journey on February 7, 8 and 9. Students will be seated by grade with cheer leaders chosen to lead each grade. Tryouts for tourney cheerleaders were scheduled today, said Carol Barnes, club president.
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Central Junior High School
Yeals
Carol Barnes
FASTEETH Toothpaste Ad Claims Fresh Confidence
An advertisement touts FASTEETH powder for teeth cleaning with a firming effect, claiming a confident feel and no gummy pastry taste. It emphasizes that FASTEETH is non-scientific and available at drug counters.
Deer Run on Revere Tracks At Suffolk Downs and Wonderland
In Revere Massachusetts deer wandered onto the Suffolk Downs horse track and the Wonderland dog track. The animals ran ahead of pursuing officers before conservation police roped the deer behind a gas station. They likely ventured from nearby woods in search of food.
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Revere
Mass
Suffolk Downs
Wonderland
Sil Youth Hurt In Cliff Tumble At Medicine Bluff
The 14-year-old son of Fort Sill colonel Col. W E Showalter was reported in serious but satisfactory condition after tumbling about 70 feet while climbing a cliff at Medicine Bluff on the Fort Sill military reservation. Ned Showalter suffered a fractured jaw and possible internal injuries as friends Bob Holley Arthur Read and Wayne Gaynor summoned help.
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Fort Sill
Medicine Bluff
Ned Showalter
Col
W. E. Showalter
Department of Gunnery
Public Information Office
Young Showalter
Bob Holley
Arthur Read
Wayne Gaynor
Medicine Bluffs
Lion cub on window view sparks police call in Los Angeles
Louis Tange reports a lion at his kitchen window. Officers find a 40-pound 15-week cub named Leopold in a cage at a shelter. Owner Donald Fuller later claims Leopold, who had been kept for sale in a front yard display before escaping. The muskrat remark notes a legal name of musquash.
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Los Angeles
Louis Tange
Donald Fuller
Leopold
Old at 40 50 60 ad pep up tonic ad campaign
An old age booster ad touts youth by marketing Ostres Tonic and Osirex to men and women in Lawton and Gilbert. It urges readers to feel younger with vitamin blends and energy claims. The ad targets varying ages with a sales pitch promising renewed vigor.
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Fedy
Ivor
Lawton al
Gilbert
Daughters and Invalid Die From Gas Heater in Fort Smith
An 8 year old invalid and Mrs Ruby Williams died from suspected asphyxiation in a tightly closed Fort Smith house where a gas heater burned. Officers found Cantwell on a living room sofa and Mrs Williams in bed. Coroner Polk ruled the deaths accidental, noting they probably occurred early yesterday.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Aggie Election Slated Monday at Cameron College
Filing for Cameron College student senate positions has been extended to Friday noon. The campus election moves to Monday February 11 with four senators to fill vacancies. An ideal couple will be chosen by popular vote and crowned at the sweetheart dance February 1 8 to 11 pm in the cafeteria with Gene Thompson handling plans. Petitions for vacancies and the ideal couple title are due in Registrar Gordon L Paine’s office.
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Cameron College
Grant Kinzer
Grandfield
Aggies
Cameron
Cameron Caleteria
Gene Thompson
Gordon L. Paine
Creative Thinking and Writing Discussed At Central Jr High
English and literature teachers at Central Junior High held a regular meeting Monday afternoon to discuss Creative Thinking and Writing. Mrs Ella Jo Price led the discussion with A Richardson, the principal, participating.
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Central Junior High School
Ella Jo Price
A. Richardson
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