Missile funding debate shapes up in Washington and Miami
The Times cited Pentagon sources saying a missile program while not yet accepted remained under discussion with Wilson. Gardner signaled availability for a Miami news conference to press for more missile research funding and a clearer division of labor. The Air Force leads 5000 mile range missile work, with Army and Navy handling an intermediate system, while funding requests rise from 551 million to 610 million dollars in the coming year.
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Wilson
Times
Pentagon
Miami
Gardner
Air Force
Army
Navy
California
Quarles
New York union and Centra Leather dispute over plant move
Justice Aron Steuer upheld arbitrator Theodore Kheel that moving Centra Leather Goods Corp from New York violated the collective bargaining agreement with the union. The union says a contract runs to July 15, 1959 and barred removal without consent. Kheel ordered back wages for laid off workers. Steuer left damages and equipment return issues to be decided. Tomlinson blamed bankruptcy and questioned the motives behind the move to Oklahoma.
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New York
Oklahoma
United Press
Aron Steuer
Theodore W. Kheel
Centra
Kheel
Tomlinson
Justice Steuer
Frederick Plant
Centra Leather Goods Corp
Eisenhower discusses credit controls and civil rights questions
President Eisenhower told reporters there is no current need for wartime style credit curbs despite discussing authority to invoke such controls in a broader economic context. He said a Justice Department study is automatic in the Autherine Lucy case and urged settlement by Alabama university officials. He stressed hope for peaceful East West relations with Bulgaria and expressed optimism Congress will approve postage rate increases to close the Post Office deficit.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Justice Department
Alabama
Russia
Bulgaria
Post Office Department
Turnpikes Feasibility Study Seeks Unified Toll Road Plan
Toll road officials debate financing that would treat the system as a whole rather than individual routes. The southwestern leg near Lawton to the Texas border is viewed as highly feasible traffic wise. A 90 day study will be completed, evaluating all routes for overall feasibility and potential revision of the highway program.
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Lawton
Randlett
Texas
Turnpike Authority
Gary
Wilbur Smith
New Haven
Hereford Sale Leads with High-Profile Herds and Brucellosis Proof
The Hereford sale features top lots from Melton Farms Ch Chickasha River Road Farm and J D Dawes Lawton among 15 southwest Oklahoma ranches. Registration papers and disease testing proofs accompany each head, with judging pending for females and club volunteers running the sale barn concession.
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Meltone
Melton Farms
Melo Baca
TH Zato
T. R. McCalla Jr
Chickasha
Zato
McCalla
D. Larry Mischief
Logan D. Hyder
Chattanooga
KCA Zato
C. A. Kinder
Frederick
Zate
River Road
River Road Farm
Royal Tone
J. R. Dawes
Lawton
Rupert Tone
Mixture Tone
Dan Domino
S. S. Ferrell
Zato Heir
Larry Mixture
River Road Farms
Larry
F. Zato
J. Norris Fulton
Pershing Home Demonstration Club
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City water lines case warns against debt without voter approval
Judge Rice voices that contracts to repay developers for water lines violate constitutional limits on indebtedness without an affirmative voter mandate. He rejects tort or contract bases for recovery, calls the agreements illegal, and warns cities may misuse funds to expand systems without taxpayer consent.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Rice
Kansas
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Eric R. Co
Tomplins
West Germans Volunteer for New 500000-Man Army
Nearly £00,000 West Germans have volunteered for the new 500,000 man army, Bonn defense ministry spokesman said Wednesday. About 75 percent of the volunteers are veterans of the old Wehrmacht.
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Bonn
Germany
Bonn Defense Ministry
Wehrmacht
Record of school integration impacts in local system
The report notes 361 teachers in the local system and a 179 student increase in grades one through six. End of first semester attendance reached 5,793 versus 5,614 last term, with grades seven to nine at 2,003, up 362 from last year. Grades ten to twelve totaled 1,213, up from 1,179, while last semester’s figure was 1,641.
Weather lifts worried farmers as rains end drought spell
The article notes total rainfall since January 1 reached 1.45 inches, ending a dry spell that began last October. Wheat farmers, previously anxious, feel relief as recent rains help save the crop. Oklahoma snowfall is reported in the Boise City district with ground covered by mid-morning.
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Constitution
Oklahoma
Boise City
Associated Press
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