Bellmon plans budget changes after revenue surge seen
Oklahoma City report says Gov. Henry Bellmon expects about an 8.8 million rise in state revenue and will adjust budget recommendations after a board of equalization meeting to revise figures. House Speaker McCarty notes possible surplus growth to 20 million in the general fund over the next two years.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellman
Guy Horton
Altus
Billings
Horton
Bellmon
State Board of Equalization
J. D. McCarty
Howard Edmondson
Equalization Board
Bellman
Budget Office
Schools Repel Gov Bellman Plan On Federal Funds
Oklahoma educators from Midwest City Oklahoma City Lawton and Altus testified before the House Education Committee opposing Gov Bellmans plan to charge 7 of federal impact funds against state aid They warned the move would slash local programs and force cuts including layoffs Rose Parker Shoemaker and Russell argued districts would lose hundreds of thousands to nearly over a million dollars per year and reshape services without federal aid
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellman
United Front
House Common Education Committee
Oscar Rose
Midwest City
Jack Parker
John Shoemaker
Lawton
Clyde Russell
Altus
Rose
Parker
Shoemaker
Bill Shipley
Novata
Oklahoma House Debates Ticklish Apportionment Plan
Oklahoma City Oklahoma lawmakers clash over reapportionment as Sen Roy Schoeb proposes a 32 member senate based on voter registration. The House leans toward area based districts while federal court urges population equality with a March deadline.
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UPI
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House
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Tulsa County
Federal Court
Schoeb
Conservatives Debate Leadership After Diefenbaker Loss
Canada faces a leadership choice as the Conservative party, with John Diefenbaker out of office, weighs keeping him as leader or selecting a new head. Finance Minister George Nowlan is among possible successors while backbenchers resist replacing the prime minister in a caretaker government ahead of a likely April 8 election.
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Canada
John G. Diefenbaker
Conservative Party Today
Diefenbaker
George Nowlan
Nowlan
House of Commons
Georges Vanier
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Liberal Party
United States
Car Salesman Kidnapped During Test Drive In Oklahoma
Lawton salesman J R Morris says a dark haired man armed with a pistol hijacked a 1959 Oldsmobile after posing as a buyer. They drove toward Oklahoma City, stopped for gas in Apache, and Morris was bound and gagged as the robber stole $100 and the car.
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Oklahoma City
J. R. Morris
Oscar Cox
Texas
Morris
Fort Sill
Key Gate
Apache
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
County Commissioners Study Redistricting Plan in Oklahoma
County commissioners voted to study a proposed redistricting to equalize population among three districts under Oklahoma law. Central district would shed some city portions to eastern and western districts. 1960 census shows central at 61,697, eastern 6,198, western 6,333.
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Comanche County Commissioners
Robert Ebisch
Lawton
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James Ash
Cache
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Ike) Myers
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Oklahoma
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Central District
mMtvane
Eastern District
Ash
Fort Sil
U. S
Luther B. Eubanks
James A. Black
County Excise Board
Kennedy bars shipments on ships that visited Cuba
President Kennedy ordered U S government financed cars barred from any vessel that has called at Cuba since January 1. The move aims to curb trade by free world ships and falls short of earlier tougher proposals. White House sources cite diplomatic gains as reason for narrower action and say stiffer rules could follow if needed.
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Defense Department
Pictore
Cuba
Keating
Washington
Kennedy
White House
U.S
Bellmon 4 day southwestern Oklahoma tour itinerary released
Gov. Henry Bellmon's four day plan covers stops in Duncan Davis Sulphur Lawton Marlow Altus Hollis and more with a series of receptions breakfasts and public events at hotels chambers of commerce and civic venues across the region.
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Henry Bellmon
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Davis
School For Deaf
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Marlow
Lawton
Lawtonian
Ft. Sill
Holiday Inn
Altus
Altus Air Force Base
Hollis
McNamara to discuss Cuba Soviet strength on radio TV
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara will present U.S. estimates of Soviet arms in Cuba on a nationwide radio and television broadcast at 5 p.m. EST. NBC ABC CBS and Mutual will carry the remarks live as McNamara and Pentagon officials offer a detailed intelligence briefing.
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U.S
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