Mini-Concert Planned at Oklahoma State Capitol Lunch
A brown bag mini concert for legislators and workers at Oklahoma City's state capitol features twelve pop singers directed by Boyd Fees. The 12:15 p.m. February 19 event on the fourth floor rotunda is the first of its kind and is sponsored by the Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council, evolving from the Capitol Day of the Arts held on inauguration day for Gov. David Boren.
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Cameron Swingers
State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Capitol
Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council
David Boren
Boyd Fees
Pursley Seeks Ward 5 Council Seat in Wichita Falls
Former city councilman Joyce J Pursley, 59, of 613 Jefferson, announced his bid for Ward 5 councilman. As KTRO leader he fought to keep the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge open and now pledges efficiency, reduced costs, and downtown revitalization. He and wife Wilma have four children.
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Joyce J. Pursley
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Pursley
Jefferson
KTRO
A&m
Wilma
Vivian
Norman
Bob
Suellen) Keeney
Richardson
Tex
Roger
Comanche Group Schedules Dance
The Comanche Little Ponies sponsor a benefit gourd dance at 7 p.m. Friday at the Apache fairgrounds building. Ralph Kotay will be head singer and Ed gar Monetathchi Sr. master of ceremonies. Proceeds support the annual dance. the Comanche Gourd Clan co hosts. members are asked to bring concessions and groceries.
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Comanche Little Ponies
Apache Fairgrounds
Ralph Kotay
Edgar Monetathchi Sr
All Little Pony
Indian Hospital Addition Opens at Lawton Facility
The Lawton Indian Hospital expands with a new health wing housing pediatrics obstetrics gynecology and dental departments. Offices for Dr. Frederick Fingerhut Dr. Robert Krebs bach and nurse Annette McLemore are listed. A screening room reduces trips between clinics. Ob/Gyn and pediatric patients are directed to the new area for appointments.
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Lawton Indian Hospital
Roger Rowles
Frederick Fingerhut
Robert Krebsbach
Annette McLemore
Bowles
Crosby family member dies after cancer battle
Larry Crosby 80, Bing Crosby's brother, died of cancer in Los Angeles. He worked with Bing Crosby Enterprises and on various projects, mainly devoting time to the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach. Esther Shephard 83, novelist of Paul Bunyan tales, died in San Jose after retiring as an English professor at San Jose State University in 1959. Benjamin Homer 57, composer of Sentimental Journey, died of a heart attack. he worked with Tommy Dorsey and Les Brown orchestras.
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Los Angeles
Larry Crosby
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby Enterprises
Pebble Beach
Esther Shephard
San Jose
Calif
Paul Bunyan
San Jose State University
Benjamin Homer
Homer
Tommy Dorsey
Les Brown
Vocational Clubs Hold Joint Breakfast at Lawton High
Lawton High School hosted a 7:30 a.m. breakfast during Vocational Education Week Feb 9 to 15. Speakers included Bill Barker assistant principal Robert Head industrial coordinator and Mayor Don Whitaker. Teachers and employers attended. Vocational clubs represented were FHA FFA FBLA DECA and VICA.
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Lawton High School
Bill Barker
Lawton High
Robert Head
Lawton
Don Whitaker
Future Homemakers of America
Future Farmers of America
Future Business Leaders of America
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Illness Strikes Second Supreme Court Justice
Washington AP reports a respiratory infection hospitalizes Justice Thurgood Marshall at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Justice William O. Douglas remains in satisfactory condition at Walter Reed after a December stroke, with no set release date.
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Barrett McGurn
Naval Hospital
Marshall
West Coast
McGurn
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Nev
High Court
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Douglas
Walter Reed
Price-Fixing Sentences Draw Praise in Arizona
Five Arizona dairy firm executives and four firms were ordered by U S District Judge Carl Muecke to perform charity work or make contributions equal to fines for price fixing. Executives like James Graves and Ralph De Long will aid food banks and dining rooms while awaiting Sept. 15 sentencing to gauge compliance. The case also notes the Athletics led MLB in steals and the Yankees had the fewest.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
U.S
Carl Muecke
Muecke
James Graves
Arizona General
Graves
Ralph DeLong
Foremost-McKesson
St. Vincent DePaul
USGA Women's Open 1976 to be staged at Rolling Green
The 1976 USGA Women's Open will be held at Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield Pennsylvania. This major women's golf championship features top players competing for the national title in a historic venue.
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Rolling Green Golf Club
Springfield
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