Interior's 1959 Budget Faces House Debate
The House Appropriations Committee approved a token cut of 51,859,000 to the Interior Department for the 1960 budget and directed a halt to Ungstein defense stockpile funding. The panel recommended 145.60 million in new operations funds and an overall 9.5 reduction from current appropriations, with larger increases for the Indian Bureau, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Forestry Service.
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Wielimal FF
Albogast
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Interior Department
Ungstein
Treasury
Indian Bureau
National Park Service
Fishaml Wiltliffe Service
Forses Service
Bureau of Indian Atal
Bureau
Fish and Wildlife Service
Chesapeake Bay
Technological Laboratory
Gloucester
Mass
King Salmon Base
Bristol Bay
Alaska
Spring Arts Show Gallery Opens At McMahon Memorial
The Spring Arts Show runs through Sunday at the McMahon Memorial Auditorium in Elmer Thomas Park. Sponsored by the Avis Department of the Layton Women's Forum, the exhibit features works by local and Southwestern Oklahoma artists including Loche and Leslie F. Powris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis
Layton Women's Forum
McMahon Memorial Auditorian
Elmer Thomas
Loce
Oklahoma
Leslie Fpowris
Valentine program at Elementary School
Students in Dorothy Orthers second trade class at B C Swinney elementary school presented a Valentine program titled A Musical Valentine. Participants included Roberty Bury Gary Buck Jimmy Bushart Re Byrd John Carter David Chumins Robert is Richard Greenwood Harold Kursi Kerry Johnson David Me stereich Jimmy Pauling Stan ress Brad Rushing Ort Tis Willie Barry Ean Chrystal Tillman Barbara Flick Tarrie Abshers Donna Brown Janis Butler Corey Lewis Sheri Means Dana Norris Jan Patton Kate Roberts Renee Snuttz Patty Wiggins. Home room mothers hosted parties after the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy \orthers
B. C. Swinney Element School
Roberty Bury
Gary Buck
Jimmy Bushart
Re Byrd
John Carter
David
David Chumins
Robert Is
Richard Greenwood
Harold Kursi
Kerry Johnson
David Mestereich
Jimmy Pauling
Stan Ress
Brad Rushing
Ort Tis Willie
Barry Ean
Chrystal Tillman
Barbara Flick
Tarrie Abshers
Donna Brown
Janis Butler
Corey Lewis
Sheri Means
Dana Norris
Jan Patton
Kate Roberts
Renee Snuttz
Patty Wiggins
Woman Injured In City Crash
A 43-year-old Lawson woman received minor injuries in a two car collision at 16th and Ferris Thursday evening. Mrs Cora Bess Barnes of 1722 Elm was taken home for treatment. The other driver, Richard Byers 23 Fort Sill, operated the car Barnes collided with. Capt Frank Murphy charged Byers with failure to yield the right of way.
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Lawson Wothal
16Th
Ferris
Cora Bess Barnes
1722
Elm
Frank Murphy Sais
Richard Byers
Fort Sill
Murphy
Byers
Subscription Rates for Caribic Service in Lawton
Fragmented ad lists subscription prices for various newspapers and services in Lawton. Rates shown include monthly and weekly options for The Const Press and Sun, with multiple combinations like Sunday editions, and mention of prices with and without Sundays.
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Carribic Service
Lawton Ane
Joming Brass
Sunday Constitution
Constitution Press de Atl
Tie
Press & Sun
Sun, Gonst Press
Great Press & Sun
Sun
Gary Attacks Waste In Rural Road Spending
Governor defends past public expenditures and criticizes county commissioners for waste while noting rural road funds are often used for charity and private projects. He cites a Sequoyah County example and reiterates the need to focus on road construction and maintenance.
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Gary
Public Expenditures Council
Stahl
Oklahoma
Ile
Ihe
Seosah
Sequoyah
Weather Storm Toll Tops 129 in U S Calm Ends in Cold
The storm stretched from Tallahassee to Georgia and Louisiana, delaying baseball camps and forcing rookies to indoors workouts in St Petersburg. Casey Stengel gave his rookie group a day off as fatalities rose to at least 129 from weather related accidents, fires, and exposure across multiple states.
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Tallahassee
Flay
Georgia
Louisiana
St. Peetersburg
Fla
St. Louis Cardinal
Yankee
Casey Stengel
United Press
New York
New England
Texas
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Michigan
South Carolina
Virginia
Missouri
Illinois
Maryland
Alabama
South Dakota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Pensioner Weds 12 Year Old Girl
A 67 year old Rolla Missouri man James Harris was jailed six months for conspiring to falsify a marriage license listing Patsy Ellwood as 38. Patsy, a seventh grader, has been made a ward of the state and placed in a foster home after an annulment of the January 8 marriage. The Ellwoods face trial on related charges.
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Rolla
James Harris
Patsy Ellwood
Thomas Ellwood
Belle
Chile
Patsy
Iwins
Slwood
Anc
Mack’s Silence and FBI Probe in Miami Channel Case
The article reports that Mack refused resignation, plans to testify later, and directed questions to a letter to Tavris. After the hearing, Attorney General Roy ordered a full FBI inquiry as Brynach Schwartz backs allegations about Sherman Adams aide. Subcommittee files show $2,650 in checks tied to Mack from Thurman Whiteside amid a contested Channel 1B grant.
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Brynach Schwartz
Mack
Haris
Taveris
Comme
Gen
Roy
FBI
Schwartz
Sherman Adams
Eisen- Nowet
Rey Subcommittee
Thurman A. Whiteside
Miami
Selnwarlz
Whiteside
Florida
Public Service Television, Inc
Public Service
National Airines
Selwwarts
Ao Ge de
Funeral Rites for William A Stevens Held in Cyril Church
Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Cyril Baptist Church for William Arthur Stevens age 3 of Wichita Falls who died Wednesday in a Wichita Falls hospital. Rev Frank Jennings will officiate with burial at Cement Cemetery under Dalton Funeral Home of Fletcher direction. He was born June 29 1954 in Lawton and survived by his parents Mr and Mrs George Stevens and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W B Whitner Cyril.
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Cyril Baptist Church
William Arthur Stevens
George Stevens
Wichita Falls
Ita Falls
Frank Jennings
Dalton Funeral Home
Fletcher
Lawton
W. B. Whitner
Cyril
Brock services moved to 2 59 p m due to weather
The funeral for five year old Tommy Max Brock son of Mr and Mrs Max Brock 1604 N 2th has been rescheduled to 2 59 p m Saturday at Centenary Methodist Church in Lawton after a Tuesday death at Lawton Hospital. Lawton Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Tommy Max Brock
Max Brock
Lawton
Lawton Guneral
Weather Forecast Shows Mild Relief Despite Snow Earlier
The mid day Tuesday temperature highs range from 32 in Ponca City to 39 in Tulsa and 38 in Ardmore. Oklahoma City and Hobart reached 42 as light snow touched the Panhandle. forecasts indicate temperatures staying below seasonal normals through mid next week with moisture and possible snow for early week. Wheat gains moisture with grazing outlook improving amid light snow and recent warmups.
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Tolay Ranger
Ponca City
Tulsa
Ardmore
Oklahoma City
Hobart
Medlester St. Lews
Guymon
Gage
Powen City
Enid
Parhandle
Boise City
Oklahoma
Weather Disrupts Tonight’s Civic Events Amid Cold Outlook
Inclement weather cancels a battlefield illumination demonstration and a Reinforced Rifle Company in the Attack event at Adams Hill. Other civic meetings and club activities are also called off. Lawon area forecast: fair and colder tonight, increasing clouds, warmer Sunday with temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal. normal minimum 30.
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Reinforced Rifle
Adams T Hill
Lawon
Scientists eye Jupiter C to hit the Moon in future flight
Pasadena scientists at Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory discussed modifying Jupiter C with a fifth stage to circle the Moon. They stressed Explorer I is performing as expected, with experiments on a potential Explorer II and a new radio receiver for timed data transmission.
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Defense Department
U.S
Jet Lab
Henry Tichler
Revival Services To Start Sunday At Assembly Of God
Revival services begin Sunday and run daily at 7 30 p m through March 2 at Law on Treights Assembly of God Church 15th and Kingsbury Rev Franklin D Blain acting as evangelist for the religious series.
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Lawon Treights Assembly of God Church
15Th
Kingsbury
Franklin D. Blain
District Church Meeting To Continue Through Tuesday
A Chickasha district meeting of the Church of God in Christ will run through Sunday at No. 3 East Bell. Rev. J. A. Young, host pastor and district superintendent, says services are at dawn and 8 pm daily. Esther Tlunt, president of the district, resides at No. 16 Arlington.
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Chickasha
Church of God In Christ
East Bell
J. A. Young
Passon
Young
Res. Young
Esther Tlunt
Arlington
Tale of Woe Over $20 Fine From Caddo Man
A Caddo man pleads hardship to Giles Crane in a court action over a $20 fine. He sends partial payments with money saved from groceries, a snail mailed payment box, and letters claiming poverty to avoid jail. Giles notes partial payments cannot be receipts and doubts the tale of woe, refusing to pass the hat.
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Giles Crane
Giles
Justice of Peace
Willy
Sue
Jon
Parrot smuggling tale ends with health law angle
A Texas man, Curtsinger, admitted buying 10 parrots from a Mexican dealer in Brownsville for 120 dollars. Federal agents impounded his 1958 Cadillac and he posted 5 000 to regain it. He claimed the plan aimed to smuggle parrots and stressed health regulations as the law’s focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Curtsinger
Federation of Jordan and Palestine Faces Pact Pressure
The union of two thirds of Palestinians in Jordan with about 5 million Iraqis strains under the Baghdad Pact issue. Jordan’s fragile state is pressured toward withdrawal to keep the federation intact, though both governments remain pro western amid regional tension and union talks with Egypt and Syria. Faisal would be chief of state with Hussein as deputy in federation affairs.
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Jordan
Iraq
Jong
Palestine
Faisal
Hussein
Accidental Shot Wounds Ohio Sheriff in Portsmouth
The Scioto County Sheriff Burl E. Tustice was critically injured in an accidental shooting in Portsmouth when a Boy Scout, handling a .52 caliber revolver he believed unloaded, fired a single shot just below the temple.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto County
Ohie
Burl EL
Tustice
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Babbitt -Pelier Insurance
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