Area Men In Service In Korea And Puerto Rico
Airman First Class Roger D. King based at Ramey Field Puerto Rico named Airman of the Month for maintenance on B 36 bombers. He entered the Air Force in 1953 after training at Lackland and Sheppard. Also in Korea, Sfc Samuel L Cameron of Terral and WO William R. Haskins of Fletcher, both with long Army careers, hold combat ribbons and medals. Cameron serves with the 8178th Army Unit's Transportation Army Aircraft Maintenance Company. Haskins is an aircraft maintenance officer with the 8178th unit. Cameron has a Purple Heart and UN and Korean service ribbons. Haskins earned World War II victory and European African-Middle Eastern campaign ribbons.
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U. S. Air Force
Ramey Field
Puerto Rico
Roger D. King
W. J. King
Apache
King
Air Force
Lackland AF
San Antonio
Sheppard AF Base
Texas
WO William R. Haskins
Ruth
Fletcher
U. S. Army Transportation Corps
Seoul
Korea
8178Th Army Unit
Transportation Army
Far East
Haskins
Sfc
Samuel L. Cameron
Glenna
Terral
Cameron
8178Th Army
E. B. Cameron
Ryan
Chinese Glad To Give Reds Their Wealth
Egyptian reporter Alyel Gammal describes former Chinese capitalists who surrendered wealth to the Red regime in Shanghai and joined government partners. He notes celebrations for “entry” into state ownership and that new customers are peasants and workers unable to afford former products. Schools teach Communist doctrine to future partner capitalists and an exam is required.
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Cairo
Egypt
Red China
Red
Alyel Gammal
al Akhbar
Gammal
Shanghai
Wall Street awaits Eisenhower decision on second term
New York reports that business and money managers await President Eisenhower's plan for a possible second term. Credit signs show ease while the Fed holds steady. Builders forecast a record shift as weather improves, with AGC America predicting 44.4 billion dollars in new building plus maintenance gains. Yet auto layoffs and cautious consumer spending temper optimism, risking a downturn if revival falters.
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New York
Eisenhower
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Housing Administration
H. E. Forman
Associated General Contractors of America
Lawyer Running For Wrong Office In Hillsborough Florida
George P. Raney announced as a candidate for state Democratic executive committeeman from Hillsborough County. He later learned committeemen are elected for four years, with incumbent C. J. Hardee Jr. serving until 1958. Raney said the bid stands and will allow more time to organize.
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Tampa
Fla
George P. Raney
Hillsborough County
C. J. Hardee Jr
Raney
Deaf Mute Talks Self Into Trouble in Oklahoma City
An Oklahoma City man claiming to be a deaf mute was arrested on a vagrancy complaint after he introduced himself to residents at their doors and handed out a card seeking help. He allegedly voiced indignation at those who would "turn a deaf mute down" as authorities described how the scheme collapsed.
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Oklahoma City
W. L. Connell
Felix Riveria Serves in Korea in Army Transport Corps
Pfc. Felix Riveria Jr., 23, son of Mrs. Ross Alvarez of 302 McKinley, is serving with the U S Army transportation corps in Korea. He attended Cameron State Agricultural College and worked for a Lawton auto parts firm before enlisting in December 1953 and arriving in the Far East last December.
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Felix Riveria
Korea
Felix Riveria Jr
Ross Alvarez
McKinley
U. S. Army’s Transportation Corps
Cameron State Agricultural College
Lawton Auto
Riveria
Far East
Area Men Take Tour With Army
Three Lawton area men, two veterans, swore in at the Oklahoma City induction station. Two will be assigned to Fort Sill. Lowell G. Carter has 15 years service and Johnny W. McDowell has two years prior duty. McDowell is husband of Evelyn L. McDowell Davidson. Jim E. Boling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Boling of Mangum, is a new recruit. Enlistments handled by Sir Robert D. Mason, Lawton recruiter.
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Lawton
U. S. Army
Oklahoma City
Fort Sill
Lowell G. Carter
Johnny W. McDowell
McDowell
Evelyn L. McDowell
Davidson
Jim E. Boling
Joe Boling
Rt. 3
Mangum
Sir Robert D. Mason
Philippines News Dispatches in Tagalog Reach 48-Language
United Press daily dispatches are translated into Tagalog among 48 languages. The multilingual effort aims to broaden access to global news and serve diverse audiences across the Philippines and overseas communities.
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Philippines
United Press
Doctor White to Speak on TV for Medical Audience
Dr. Paul Dudley White, a Boston heart specialist who explained President Eisenhower's heart condition, will appear tonight on a closed circuit program. Six physicians discuss heart disease to medical gatherings in 52 major cities from the New England Medical Center. homes cannot view.
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DR. White
Boston
Paul Dudley White
Eisenhower
New England Medical Center
Sun storms may bring wild weather to Earth
Dr. Walter Orr Roberts of the University of Colorado warns that giant sun spots and solar flares detected last week could disrupt radio and telephone communications and trigger aurora displays. He predicts magnetic storms may reach Earth Friday or Saturday, with Rocky Mountain weather turning stormy about March 2 and increased precipitation in the region.
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Climax
Colo
Earth
Walter Orr Roberts
University of Colorado
High Altitude Observatory
Rocky Mountains
Denver
Roberts
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Boulder
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
High Altitude
Harvard University Observatory
Sacramento Peak
N.M
Port of London Distance to Sea
The port of London lies 67 miles from the open sea indicating its inland position yet connected by navigable river routes. The detail highlights London’s historical role as a trade hub reliant on river navigation for goods and vessels reaching the sea.
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London
Ready Reserve Eyes Specialists for Army Reserve
The Oklahoma Military District announced specialists are needed for the U S Army Reserve under an eight-year plan. Training courses include auto maintenance helper clerk typist food service helper cook basic handsman and intermediate speed radio operator. Eligible 17 to 42 year olds may join six months active duty for training and then drill weekly to avoid the draft, per Maj Rawlins Morris at Fort Sill. For questions about the Reserve Forces Act 1955 contact the Fort Sill advisor at P O Box 1342.
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U. S. Army Reserve
Oklahoma Military District
Maj
Rawlins Morris
Fort Sill
Researchers Develop Low Grade Lumber For Siding
The Agriculture Department said Wednesday researchers have created cheap siding by covering low grade wood with treated paper. Tests show promise for use in house trim cabinet partitions shelving paneling and sign boards.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Feminine Chic Found Asset In Labor Field
Montrea l 30 year old former office worker Miss Hugette Plamondon becomes first woman president of the Montreal Labor Council which heads 25 000 members and serves as field representative for United Packinghouse Workers in Quebec and the Maritime Provinces She credits feminine chic with confidence and shows English fluency from McGill education while noting workers’ progressive views and her demanding schedule since 1948
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Montreal
Montreal Labor Council
Miss Plamondon
McGill University
West Virginia Solon Blasts Stassen For Not Buying Coal
Washington U S representative Rob ert H Mollohan of West Virginia accused Harold E Stassen former foreign operations director of breaking a pledge to purchase 10 million tons of coal through the foreign aid program to ease U S unemployment in coal regions He questioned why Stassen did not buy the coal when speaking at a Lincoln Day event in Charlestown West Virginia on Tuesday night
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Washington
Robert H. Mollohan
D-W.va
Harold E. Stassen
U.S
Mollohan
Stassen
Charleston
W.va
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Army
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Walter Brennan
Cuttmascong
Tommy Rettig
Skip Homeier
Allied Artists
P. O. Box 1342
Army Unit Advisor’s
Zanzibar
Ags At
Arthur Rank Organization Preseraton
NTO Lease
Naked Dawn
Arthur Kennedy
Kontinental
ATR Lines
Kansas City
Wong
EL Paso
Continental Air Lines
Allied Artists Presents
Errol Flynn
Joanne Dru
Peter Finch
Lawton Morning Press
LeMay
The
Lawton Little Theatre
Scott
Gore
Cameron College
Mari Richard Love Blanchard
Denning
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Solon
Carpenter Studio
Jack Palance
Shelley Winters
Warnes Bros
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COBRA
Richard Fraser
Shelia Ryan
Alvans & Good
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Forever Darling
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