Molotov Presses German Unity at Big Four Session
In Berlin the Soviet foreign minister led off the 14th Big Four session with a German unification resume as Austrian Leopold Figl arrived to push for independence. Western ministers expect old Soviet proposals reissued while Moscow aims to keep East Germany.
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Berlin
Molotov
Moscow
Oratory
Leopold Fig
Soviet Union
China
United Nations
Dulles
Britain
Anthony
France
Georges Bidault
Germany
East Germany
V. M
Dads To Check Easement Plan At City Council Session
Lawton city officials report progress on easements along U S 62 from Fort Sill Blvd to Sheridan Road. Residents plan a formal protest over an aircraft homing beacon at Gore Boulevard between 10th and 11th streets. An attorney represents residents trying to block the beacon project.
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U.S. 62
Fort Sill Blvd
11Th and
Gore
Sheridan Road
Lawton
Post Field
Gore Blvd
Senior ROK Officers Arrive for Training at Fort Sill
Some 26 Republic of Korea senior officers will attend advanced training for senior officers at Fort Sill. Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Watli, assistant commandant of the Artillery School, will receive them Thursday morning. The group flew from Pusan to San Francisco and then to California before heading to Oklahoma.
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Republic of Korea
Fort Sill
Thomas M. Watli
Artillery
San Francisco
Calif
Pusan
Nate
Cn Ae
Allied Officers Field Artillery
Public Information Office
Kyung i
Leyeens
Sayine Seanem
Benson Sure Plan Will Win
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson told Oklahoma farm editors at Oklahoma A and M College that support for Eisenhower farm program is growing. He noted the potato rider to the cotton bill was approved and sent to the President, giving him discretion on potato supports.ain
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Benson
A&m
Oliver S. Willham
Willham
Iowa State College
Oklahoma
U. S
Robert S. Lee Benson
More Indictments Stated In Ship Deal
Washington February 9 Justice Department sources predict new indictments in the surplus ship deal investigation. They say several formal charges have been filed by grand juries but are sealed until arrests or surrenders occur.
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Washington
Justice Department
Scouts Run Town in Boy Scout Day Exercise
Scouts control town duties from 11 a.m. to quitting time under real office holders supervision. The event aims to teach municipal and business affairs, give insight into problems faced by officials, and understanding of decision making.
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Joe McCain
Lawton
Donald Bowles
Ralph Hennessee
David Vogl
Harris Hancock
Kenneth Brown
Frank Meier
Raymond Bell
Boy Scouts
East German Police Reinforcements Deployed Amid Unrest
East German authorities dispatched reinforcements to major cities and sent special squads to confiscate hundreds of thousands of leaflets calling for unity through free elections. Western sources report growing worker unrest and Communist efforts to fortify strong points against attacks.
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Berlin
Romet Zone
West Berlin
Free Jurists Investigation Committee
East Zone
Korean Truce Talks Shift as Dulles Considers New Approach
Secretary of State Dulles reportedly moved to pursue a different avenue with Molotov at Berlin amid a Panmunjom stalemate. A State Department denial on Arthur Dean’s Panmunjom role followed hints of a broader peace conference plan without resuming talks.
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Washington
Dulles Ap Arently
Molotov
Berlin
Korea
Panmunjom
Dulles
Dean
State Department
Arthur H. Dean
Big Call
Ilin
Anthony Eden
Britain
Georges Bidault
Prairie
Red China
UN accuses Reds of truce violation in Korea
The U N Command in Tokyo charged the Communists with bypassing authorized North Korean ports to reinforce their lines and moving warplanes and combat material into Korea in defiance of the armistice ban on strengthening forces.
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Tokyo
U. N
North Korea
France Pleads for U S Cargo Pilots Amid Laos Battle
Saigon dispatch reports Luang Prabang defenses tightening as Vietminh probes within eight to 25 miles. French and Laotian forces vow to defend the city while air bombardment destroys food stocks and U S transport pilots may join to support C-119 missions.
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U.S
Laos
Saigon
Indochina
Luang Prabang
Vietminh
Mekong
Sisavang Vong
Hou
Luong
Rire
Pak
Luang and
Seng Rivers
Federal School Aid Payment Reported for Lawton Schools
The U S Commissioner of Education certified an immediate payment of 237 431 for Lawton public schools as part of a larger 316 575 annual federal maintenance entitlement for 1954. Senators Monroney and Kerr provided the figures noting payments come in installments with a lump sum this time each year. Shoemaker explained remaining funds arrive at year end and the final balance follows next year.
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U. S. Commissioner of Education
Lawton
Mike Monroney
Bob Kerr
John Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Lawton Public School
Wilson Sees Military Victory In Indochina
Secretary of Defense Wilson said a military victory in Indochina is possible rather than a negotiated peace. He believed the war was progressing as well as the United States and French expected at this stage.
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Wilson
Indochina
Washington
Korea
Demos Strike Back at GOP On Communist Claims
Democrats in Washington rebut GOP charges that the Truman era allowed communists to betray secrets. Senator Jenner accuses past leaders of treason while Senator Gore says such attacks insult voters and could help Democrats win in November. Jenner’s allies press Congress to push Eisenhower to address the issue.
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Washington
Sen. Jenner
R-Ind
St. Paul
Minn
Wis
Gore
Jenner
Congress
Eisenhower
House
Law limits narcotics division in Oklahoma test
Oklahoma City Feb 9 state lawmakers heard that the new narcotics division cannot enforce laws against possession or sale of marijuana barbiturates and amphetamines. Division chief H B Westover disclosed the statute flaw before a legislative council subcommittee while R H Graham executive attended the meeting to seek authority clarification.
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Oklahoma City
H. B. Westover
Legislative Council
Ee Ae Gees Associa
Westover
R. H. Graham
The
Oklahoma
Payoff To Former Officer Described
A Lawton resident testified in a morning session that he paid Ira Q to secure the right to rer thennay in the south section of her one month. The charge references a payoff connected to a former Negro police officer and mentions a money transfer at the LO ranch south of private tes pike.
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Don
CWO
O. R. Bowles
Artillery Village
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Oscar Vogl
Grant Loftin
Mernberg
West Germany
Jeri Sorm
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Pilsen
Ciuad
United States
Indo-China
Oma
Demos
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Lincoln
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