Entertainers Busy In Store Impersonators Jailed
Five impersonators were jailed after shoplifting and investigation charges. Mayor Ellsworth said the entertainers would be returned to Oklahoma City. Two men dressed as women were arrested at Humpty Dumpty supermarket. Lynn Baughman, the store manager, signed shoplifting complaints against two impersonators who pleaded guilty in Municipal Court.
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Council Heights
VFW
Stormy
Desauia
Thomas Noel
Ray Atteberrey
Ty Ellsworth
Oklahoma City
Lynn Baughman
Melvin Notley
Uomy A. Bartels
Bartels
Stormy" Desawin
Orleans
Washville
Johnny West
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elsworth
Johnny Banks
AMVET Chief Endorses Sill Land Expansion
Stuart J Satullo head of the American Veterans of World War II and Korea endorses Fort Sill land expansion for national defense. He favors the missile training program and urges action amid world tensions and Sputniks警 awakening. He notes delays in the land purchase and underscores public awareness issues.
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Stuart J. Satul O
Via
Korea
Sill
Ohio Veterans Leader
Fort Sill
U.S. Army Artillery and Missile Center
Tam
Fort Sul
Satulla
Fort Silt
Swith
America
Satulle
Inspection of Chronic Disease Hospital Set
Federal inspection of Comanche county's new 259000 chronic disease hospital will be made at 10:00 am Friday. Memorial hospital administrator Bill Love announced the inspection by Paul Snelson of the Oklahoma Health Department and Comanche county officials. The 40 bed hospital, built by WDb Ford & Son and designed by Paul Harms, will open April 28 pending beds and furnishings arrival. Twenty firms bid, totaling 23693.52, with Mellon & Co. awarded for 36 beds and 18 semi private rooms at 9881.78. Hill-Row Co. to furnish four private rooms at 2232.40. other bids covered furniture, linens, and supplies.
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Comanche County
Bill Love
Memorial Hospital
Paul Snelson
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Health Department
Comanche County Commissioners
Memorial's
Board of Control
W_ Db, Ford & Son
Paul Harms
Love
Mellon & Co
Hill - Row Co
Baicsville
Ind
Dbranes
Lawson
Southwestern Stationery & Bank Supply
Lawton
Wolfe Texfile Co
Dal- See
Fago
Col
Dems Drafting a 10 Point Plan to Stem Slump
Senate Democrats led by Lyndon B. Johnson draft a 10 point antirecession program to speed Congress action. The plan targets housing, credit, public works, highway funding, and job creation to boost the economy while avoiding large WPA style spending.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Fulbright Sparkman
Anderson
Will
Orr
Gove
Federal Reserve Banks
Smi
Johson
National Youth Administration
Works Progress Administration
Eisenhower
EMS
Pac 2
San F
Britain Builds Advanced Rocket to Challenge U S
The British government says it is developing a more advanced ballistic rocket than the United States and plans underground silo launches. A Defense Ministry white paper notes close U S cooperation and an imminent completion of the missile agreement. It argues Soviet satellite progress has not tipped the strategic balance and warns a Western response would include strategic nuclear weapons if the USSR launches a major attack.
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London
Defense Ministry
United States
Britain
West
Soviet Union
Russia
Area Weather Forecast with Snow and Clouds
Forecast shows increasing cloudiness with milder conditions this afternoon and tonight. Occasional snow tonight and on Friday with a wintry mix later. Winds shift from southeast today to north Friday. Highs near 35 today and 38 Friday, lows around 28 tonight. Last night’s low 26 and today’s record high 62 not provided.
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McAlester
Enid
Tulsa
Ardmore
Lawson
Faubus Dissolves Arkansas NAACP Franchises over 1957 taxes
Gov Orval Faubus revoked the NAACP and about 100 other chartered groups for failure to pay 1957 franchise taxes by Feb 1. The move follows reports of racial incidents at Central High School where Supt Virgil Blossom recommended expulsion of Minnie Jean Brown for involvement in clashes with white students.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Olot
Integrated Central High School
Virgil Blossom
Farbus
NAACP
Tey
Texas
Arkansas
Little Rok
Blossom
Minnie Jean Brown
Minnie Jean
Central High
Nestons
Florenca Callaway
Pyce
Snowstorm Sweeps Oklahoma With More Snow Expected
A new winter storm moves into Oklahoma bringing more snow and possible rain. Forecasters predict continued cold and cloudy skies through Friday night with rising temperatures near the normal mid 30s to mid 40s across the state. Northerly winds accompany precipitation as the Panhandle begins to see snow this afternoon and spreads westward and centrally tonight.
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Oklahoma
Prilay
Panhandle
Cameron Aggies Rated Top JUCO Team In Nation
Cameron Aggies rise to No 1 in the National Junior College Athletic Association after a 17 game winning streak. Coach Ted Owens’s squad moves from 10th to first, solidifying status as the top junior college basketball team in the United States per national ranking.
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Cameron Aggies
Cameron
Nationalysing College Athletic Association
Ted Owens
United States
One of U.S. Moon's Radios Is Silent
U.S. Moon Explorer satellites lose one of its two radio voices as tracking stations fail to receive signals from a 30 pound transmitter. The remaining lower powered transmitter continues to send data, with scientists predicting two to three months of operation.
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Washington
Earth
Naval Research Eager
Aer
Army
Explorer
Space
Navy
Boy 16 Found Dead From Asphyxiation At Home
A 16 year old boy, Bobby Gene Perry, staying with his uncle and aunt at 2202 N 12th, was found dead in his bedroom this morning from asphyxiation. Coroner's inquest ruled death not involving foul play. Perry, who lived in Granite, had worked at a Fort Sill bowling alley and was reared in Tahlequah. Funeral plans were pending Granite. Survived by his parents and three brothers.
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Iron Granite
N. 12Th
Bobby Gene Perry
Sgt
Paul’ R. McGill
Ith Street
McGill
Marvin
Cameron
Perry
Fort Sill
Granite
Park
Laichon
Frank A. Perry
Tahlequah
Becker Funeral Home
Franklin Perry
Edward Sr
Paige
Col
Looney Announces Run for Ward 2 City Council
W M Marshall Looney of 1702 Liberty declares candidacy for Ward 2 council seat now held by Buck Kinsey. Primary is March 1 with general election April 1. Looney, 16-year Lawton resident, is a former bottling firm operator turned real estate man, with civic ties including First Methodist, the Lions Club, Masonic bodies, Shrine Tan, and Boy Scouts.
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W. M. (Marshall) Looney
Liberty
Buck Kinsey
Kinsey
Looney
Ann
Lawton
Claudia
Bobby
Whittier School
First Methodist Church
Iwanns Club
ML. Sent Masonic Lodge
Thin Temple of the Shrine
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Boy Scouts
Cache Independent School District receives 19746 grant
The U S Office of Education approved an immediate payment of 19 746 to the Cache Independent School District announced by Rep Toby Morris. The funds will support maintenance and operations and the district is described as feder ally impacted due to its proximity to Fort Sill. Total entitlement for the 1958 fiscal year is 25328.
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Washington
Office of Education
Cache Independent
Toby Morris
Fort Sill
Cache
Morris
Ike Heads South for Winter Vacation in Georgia
President Eisenhower travels to South Georgia for a winter vacation. He hopes golf, quail hunting, and rest in piney woods will ease a lingering sore throat and hoarseness.
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Washington
Eisenhower
South Georgia
Piney
Fired FCC official testifies on payments linked to Miami Channel 10
Bernard Schwartz told a House subcommittee that FCC commissioner Richard Mack acknowledged receiving several thousand dollars from attorney Whiteside to help Channel 10 award. He said Mack claimed the money was a loan, some repaid in cash, but could not recall repayments. The hearing also referenced White House influence documents and showed checks totaling over $2,000 from Whiteside to Mack.
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Washington
LLP
Bernard Schwartz
Federal Communications
Richard A. Mack
Mack
Miami
Schwartz
Schwartz Imade
Special House
Allotmey
T.A. Whiteside
Whiteside
Channel 10
Public Service Television Inc
National Airlines
FCC
White House
Subcommittee
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Adams
Public Service
John C. Doerfer
Robert E. Lee
George Co. McConnaughey
McConnaughey
Lee Schwartz
Pace
Col
Tory Loss Leaves Macmillan Shaky in Rochdale Election
In Rochdale England a by election produced a stunning swing away from the Conservatives. Labour candidate Jack McCann won with 22 133 votes while Liberal Ludovic Kennedy trailed with 17 603 and Conservative John Parkinson 9 827. The result signals waning support for Prime Minister Macmillan's government and a shift toward Liberals in protest voting.
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London
House of Commons
Britain
Macmillan
North England
Rochdale
Labor Party
Jack McCann
Ludovic Kennedy
John Parkinson
McCann
Kennedy
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Ousted
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U.S
Tecumseh
Ike
Tory
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