Hereford Sale Set Wednesday at Comanche County Fair
The 15th annual Hereford sale will be held at the Comanche County fair grounds with 61 head including 14 cows and 47 bulls sold through the Oklahoma Cattlemen's association. A morning show will feature entries judged by John Burns of Fort Worth Texas, followed by the sale in the afternoon.
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Comanche County Fairgrounds
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association
John Burns
Fort Worth
Tex
County Burglars Steal Radio and Cash at Curt Oil Co
A burglary at Curt Oil Co two and a half miles west of Lawton reports theft of thirty dollars and a portable radio. Sheriff Hale said the break in occurred between 10 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. with entry through a broken front door panel. A cigaret machine was emptied of $15 and another $15 was taken from a cigar box.
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Curt Oil Co
Lawton
Everett Hale
Thieves Use Extinguisher To Douse Fire In West Haven Heist
Police report two safecrackers stole 1967 dollars from a chain store in West Haven Connecticut and used a fire extinguisher to suppress a blaze that started when they attempted to open the safe with an acetylene torch.
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West Haven
Conn
Per Capita Seafood vs Meat Consumption in U S
Per capita consumption of seafood in the United States averages 11 pounds annually compared with 145 pounds of meat. The figures highlight the wider dietary preference for meat over seafood in the nation.
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United States
Fire radios planned for Lawton civil defense trucks
A survey underway in Lawton to install two way radio equipment on five or six of the nine city fire trucks as part of civil defense funding. Each radio unit costs about 750 dollars, funded 50 50 by Federal Civil Defense funds and city money. Engineers will meet next week to discuss the system with officials.
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Lawton
Jack Webb
Civil Defense
Webb
Civil Defense Administration
Tulsa
Oklahoma
FCDA
Ex PW Soldier Charged With Two Murders In Korea
Rothwell B. Floyd of Chicago is charged at Fort Leavenworth with the murder of two fellow prisoners during Korean service. The court martial is set for Wednesday, with public details limited to the charge and timing. Floyd had a federal writ denial over Army jurisdiction at the time of arrest amid additional prison offenses.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Rothwell B. Floyd
Chicago
Korea
Floyd
Federal District Court
Arthur J. Mellett
Cap Pistol Robbery Costs Bandit Eight Years
Baltimore judge sentences Leon Booker twenty seven to eight years in Maryland Penitentiary after he used a cap pistol to rob a waitress at an ice cream shop last December. Judge Emory H. Niles presided in Criminal Court and Booker wore a handkerchief to cover the weapon.
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Baltimore
Leon Booker
Maryland
Emory H. Niles
Booker
Survivors Describe Alaska C47 Crash Escape
Six airmen from Elmendorf to Ladd AFB survived a C47 disintegration in flight near Curry Alaska. The wreck killed at least ten more with three bodies recovered and seven missing. Survivors told reporters of a violent downdraft and an explosion before parachuting to safety and seeking arctic shelter.
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Air Force
Col
W. West-Watson
British
Joint Military Services Mission
U. S. Army
Washington, D. C
James Hill
Army Field Forces
Ft. “Uan Ga
Eere
Wee Snow Tles
Curry
Here
Elmendorf Air Force Base
5005Th Air Force Hospital
Elmendorf
Ladd Afb
Fairbanks
J.C. Eli Laduke
Au Sable Forks
N. Y
Cooperton Honor Roll Is Announced
Cooperton high school announces its honor roll under principal Kyle Wright. Seniors include Glenny Mack Askew Dale Callen Ned Callen Lena Fay Riley. juniors Robert Randall Kathryn Sommers Sandra Welch. sophomores Myrna Jean Alexander Norma Ann Black Paul Callen Carolyn Cox Judithyne Dean Reeder Lena Mae Smith. freshmen Jacquietta Miller Larry McKiernan Ellen Payne Larry Riley.
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Saddle Mountain
Cooperton High School
Kyle Wright
Glenny Mack Askew
Dale Callen
Ned Callen
Lena Fay Riley
Robert Randall
Kathryn Sommers
Sandra ‘Welch
Myrna Jean Alexander
Norma Ann Black
Paul Callen
Carolyn Cox
Judithyne
Dean Reeder
Lena Mae Smith
Jacquietta Miller
Larry McKiernan
Ellen Payne
Larry Riley
Armored Car Guard Taking No Chances
Buffalo report shows an armored car guard acting cautious after a gust knocked a man’s hat toward a parked bank vehicle. The man hesitated to recover it as the guard stated the crew had it covered and warned others.
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Buffalo
N. Y
David Taylor
Taylor
Volunteers Move Houses From Path Of Raging Fire
In Rio Bravo Mexico volunteers, about 90 men, lifted and moved a series of one and two room houses from the fire’s path to safety as a block of business buildings burned overnight in the border city.
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Rio Bravo
Mexico
Air Force probes POW conduct in Korea cases
A panel of five Air Force generals is reviewing over 50 airmen held as POWs in Korea to determine whether to clear them or assign future status based on prior acts. Some cases involve false germ warfare confessions among 33 of 220 listed POWs, with officials noting consideration of shared suffering and responsibilities of military men.
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Washington
Air Force
Korea
Subpoenas Issued For Jim Roosevelt
Los Angeles reports subpoenas were issued for Jim Roosevelt in a case involving temporary support. One subpoena calls for a deposition while another requires canceled checks. The dispute stems from separate maintenance suits with allegations of extreme cruelty and infidelity.
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Los Angeles
Roosevelt
Arthur E. Schifferman
James
Eat
Romelle
Firemen Save Boy From Hunting Pigeons Stanley
A boy was rescued by firemen after he climbed to an unsafe perch while hunting pigeons in Stanley. When asked if he would thank the firemen, the boy replied with a surprised, What for, indicating surprise at the rescue.
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Stanley
Law forbids king to visit Mons in 1642 arrest event
A garbled OCR note recalls a 1642 meeting at Mons where an arrest of a political figure occurred, mentioning a legal prohibition on the king visiting Mons and a confrontation linked to political action.
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Mons
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