Parisians Charm Lawton with Chanteurs de Paris Show
Eight French performers from the Chanteurs de Paris entertained over 900 fans at McMahon Memorial auditorium in Lawton. The revue mixed French songs with lively showmanship, drawing curtain calls and praise as a strong Community Concert offering despite a club act vibe.
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Paris
Lawton
McMahon Memorial Auditorium
Varel
Bailly
Chanteurs de
New York
London
Chanteurs de Paris
Waldorf Astoria
Tropicana
Las Vegas
Key West
Midwest
Funeral Rites for Oscar R. Haley Held in Dalton Chapel
Services for 83 year old Oscar R. Haley who died Wednesday were conducted Friday at Dalton Funeral Home chapel in Sterling. Burial followed at Mt. View Cemetery with bearers Clarence Witt Joe Hinton George Mills Joe B. Mills R. A. Haley and Arnold Haley listed.
Funeral services for K. P. Cooper in Lawton
K P Cooper 50 of 1007 H will die Sunday night in a local hospital. Services set for 2 p m Thursday with Rev Troy Corzine of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born Retrop January 15 1913 he moved to Lawton from Roosevelt in 1939 and worked in landscaping and trucking. Survived by wife Daisy four daughters two of whom live locally four sisters and five grandchildren.
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K. P. Cooper
Troy Corzine
Calvary Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Cooper
Retrop
Lawton
Roosevelt
Daisy Cooper
Larry Bradley
Gary Fults
Hollywood
Calif
C. L. Karr
Denver
Colo
R. L. O'Brian
Albert Lee
Carnegie
Tommy McElreath
Hobart
J. T. Mahaffay
S. 25Th Place
Charlie Stamper
Doolittle
Services for Mrs. Frank Lucas Held at First Christian Church
Mrs. Frank L. Lucas, 79, of 608 Ferris, died at 7 30 a.m. today in a local nursing home. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Christian church with Rev. W S Parish Jr officiating. Burial in Highland cemetery under Lawton Funeral home. Born August 18 1883 in Marion County Ohio she came to Lawton in 1906 and married Frank L Lucas September 10 1907. Survived by husband David son Ed Hough brother two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Frank L. Lucas
Ferris
First Christian Church
W. S. Parish Jr
Highland Cemetery
Lawton
David
Ed Hough
Logan
Services for L C Berry Sr. Held in Wilmington
L C Berry Sr. of Wilmington N C died at home Sunday and services will be Thursday in Wilmington. Survivors include his wife Mrs L C Berry a daughter Mrs Albert Johnson of 118 Bell and two sons Charles E Berry of New York City and Lisbon C Berry Jr of Wilmington.
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L. C. Berry Sr
Wilmington N. C
Wilmington
L. C. Berry
Albert Johnson
Bell
Charles E. Berry
New York City
Lisbon C. Berry Jr
Income rises in January boosted by GI dividends
Commerce Department data show personal income reaching a record annual rate of 452.4 billion dollars in January mainly from GI insurance dividends. Excluding timing effects the December January gain was about 2 billion, while Social Security tax increases trimmed income by about one billion.
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Washington
Commerce Department
National Service
Unionists Back Quick Tax Cut
In Miami Beach AFL CIO Executive Council members urged a broad quick tax cut to curb unemployment. They favor retroactive to Jan 1 relief for lower bracket taxpayers with no immediate reforms. Walter Reuther proposed a $10 billion annual cut via a $1.53 weekly tax credit. George Meany was said to be planning a related proposal.
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Miami Beach
Filia
Organized Labor
Kennedy
Aflcio Executive Council
Congress
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
Auto Workers Union
Washington
George Meany
Veteran Actor Monte Blue Dies at 76
Monte Blue, 76, veteran screen actor and circus press agent, died at Deaconess Hospital Milwaukee after a coronary attack. He had traveled to publicize the Tripoli Shrine Circus opening today and collapsed Thursday amid influenza complications. His wife Betty was notified. Blue’s film career began in silent days, spanning many Westerns.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Monte Blue
Deaconess Hospital
Blue
Hamid-Morton
Tripoli Shrine
Betty
Beverly Hills
Calif
Civil defense pins fallout shelter space for 103 million
Assistant Defense Secretary Stuart Pittman said civil defense surveys located fallout shelters for about 103 million Americans. His office has marked space for around 23 million people and stocked it with food and water.
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Washington
UPI
Pensioned at 32 in Birmingham parks department
Carpenter Leslie Cox aged 32 is pensioned by the Birmingham parks department at eight dollars and forty cents weekly for 33 years whether he works or not. Cox served 14 years before it was learned he is allergic to certain woods and the pension was set after the department could not find him another job. The note ends with a stray sentence: The rustlers used a truck.
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Birmingham
England
Police Court dispositions in municipal judge docket
The Police Court released today cases handled by Municipal Judge J. Merle Oaks. Defendants include Florence Ward fined $15 for vagrancy by no visible means of support. John K. Tyree fined $20 bond forfeited for speeding. James F. Riley fined $20 for DUI with no license. Jim Rambouck fined $26 for failing to yield and $20 for DUI. Robert M. Barnard fined $10 for running a red light. Larr Hettes fined $5 for improper turn. Joe Dorian Cox fined $5 for failing to yield. Leo D Donnell fined $10 for speeding. James W. Moses fined $5 for speeding. John Bruce Quinn fined $15 for reckless driving. Herbert Jack Riddie fined $5 for following too closely. Patsy Ann Symes fined $5 for improper backing. Public drunkenness charges resulted in one $10 fine, three $15 fines, two $29 fines, one $9 bond forfeiture, and one $10 fine suspended.
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J. Merle Oaks
Florence Ward
Fort Worth
Tex
John K. Tyree
James F. Riley
Marlow
Jim Rambouck
S. 10Th
Robert M. Barnard
Fort Sill
Larr, Hettes
Joe Dorian Cox
Cache
Leo D Donnell
Washington
James W. Moses
John Bruce Quinn
Pollard
Herbert Jack Riddie
Patsy Ann Symes
Luncheon Program Held At Arlington Street USO Club
About 175 servicemen and civilians attended an Arlington Street USO club brotherhood luncheon. After dining, group singing led by Herbert Hagler and Chaplain Stanley I Robin. A Kum Ba Yah duet by Kathryn Harris and Peggy Richard. A brotherhood discussion followed. A film Heritage was shown. Attendees included reps from Fort Sill Indian School St Mary's school and the Jewish Chapel Fort Sill.
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Arlington Street
USO Club Brotherhood
Herbert Hagler
Douglass
Stanley I. Robin
Fort Sill
Kathryn Harris
Fred Harris
Peggy Richard
Joseph Richard
Thomas Darnell
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Ben Leva
Tribal Leaders Plan Washington Talks With 150 Tribes
Chiefs and tribal leaders from 150 American Indian tribes will meet in Washington D C March 4 8 to discuss constitutional rights education and economic development for about 600000 Indians. Robert Burnette executive director of the National Congress of American Indians said a three day session will result in a summary of conclusions or recommendations to President Kennedy and Congress.
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Washington
D. C
U. S
Robert Burnette
National Congress of American Indians
Burnette
Kennedy
Senate
House of Representatives
Look At Monaco One Of Season's IV Catastrophies
Hollywood news column reviews a CBS hour long special Look At Monaco hosted by Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. The piece faults production, pacing, and host ease, noting poor balance between tourism and royal insight and calling Monaco’s tax news a bad week for the principality.
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Monaco
Hollywood
UPI
Princess Grace
Prince Rainier
Grace
Prince Ranier
France
Area Men In Service Area Men In Service
Maj Floyd G Hudson 36 of Dahlgren VA appointed officer in charge of Marine Corps recruiting in Oklahoma. He reported to Oklahoma City from the Far East where he served as assistant chief of staff for intelligence with the joint U S Military Assistance Group Bangkok Thailand and with the 3rd Marine Division Okinawa. Airman Basic Richard H Holcomb son of Mr and Mrs John O Holcomb Apache is reassigned to Sheppard AFB Tex for technical training as a U S Air Force aircraft maintenance specialist. Holcomb who completed the first phase of his military training at Lackland AFB Tex attended Apache high school prior to entering the service. S Set Keith R Platt husband of the former Martyn K Hess of Cache is reassigned to Wright Patterson AFB Ohio following his graduation from the U S Air Force course for aircraft structural technicians at Amarillo AFB Tex. Platt received advanced training in the principles and techniques used in the maintenance repair and sealing of Air Force aircraft structural components.
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Dahlgren
Marine Corps
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Far East
Joint
Bangkok
Thailand
3Rd Marine Division
Okinawa
Richard H. Holcomb
John O. Holcomb
Apache
Sheppard Afb
Tex
U. S. Air Force
Holcomb
Lackland Afb
Apache High School
Keith R. Platt
Martyn K. Hess
Cache
Wright-Patterson Afb
Ohio
Amarillo Afb
Platt
Air Force
Airman First Class Promotions for Jackson and Sames
Lawayne K Jackson son of Mr and Mrs C C Jackson Grand field has been promoted to airman first class in the United States Air Force He is a communications center specialist assigned to Headquarters Continental System Region at Tinker AFB Paul E Sames Jr son of Sfc and Mrs Paul E Sames Lawton has been promoted to airman first class in the U S Air Force He is married to Carolyn M Whitmer of Columbus Ohio
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Lawayne K. Jackson
C. C. Jackson
Grandfield
United States Air Force
Jackson
Headquarters
Continental Systems Region
Tinker Afb
Paul E. Sames Jr
Sfc
Paul E. Sames
Lawton
U. S. Air Force
Sames
Carolyn M. Whitmer
Columbus
Ohio
Post Officer Candidate Real Man On The Move
Fort Sill Officer Candidate Phil ip L Perkins is the first man to enlist in the Army under a new college option program and is currently attending OCS at Sill. His family fled China twice due to conflict, he graduated from Union College in 1962 with a geology degree, and he chose military service over further schooling.
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Philip L. Perkins
Perkins
Sill
U. S
Shanghai
China
Nanking
Chiang Kaishek
U.S
Tennessee
Union College
Schenectady
N.Y
Traffic Charges Filed In County
Eight traffic complaints were filed by the county attorney with highway patrol support. Edward W. Carrico 24 Fort Sill faces speeding at night and left of center charges. Phillip Snyden 43 801 N 31st is accused of left of center. Bob Marchant Baker 21 Cozy Courts charged with driving without a license. Terry Lee Campbell 18 1808 Arlington charged with running a red light. Arvil R. Lacefield 36 Temple Hunter W Moorman 20 Fort Sill and Lois Levada Morse 50 1120 Carroll face speeding at night counts.
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Edward W. Carrico
Fort Sill
Phillip Snyden
N. 31St
Bob Marchant Baker
Cozy Courts
Terry Lee Campbell
Arlington
Arvil R. Lacefield
Temple
Hunter W. Moorman
Lois Levada Morse
Carroll
Doctor Named Medical Officer in Charge for Indian Health
Dr. Benjamin E. McBrayer is appointed Medical Officer in Charge of Indian Health for the Oklahoma City four state area by the Public Health Service. He has worked in Indian Health since 1990 and previously practiced anesthesia in Pueblo Colorado.
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Benjamin E. McBrayer
Oklahoma City
The
Public Health Service
McBrayer
Indian Health
Pueblo
Colo
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