Judo Expert Opens Class At Fort Sill Open to All
Sfc William Kam, a 35 year old Army sergeant and black belt holder, starts Judo classes at Fort Sill open to Lawton civilians and military personnel. Sessions run Monday Wednesday Friday at 7 p.m. for two hours with no charge. Kam, born in China and naturalized in 1946, notes Judo's wartime value and its limited belt system, inviting local men and women to join via phone 7248.
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Sill
U. S. Army
Lawtonians
Sfc
William Kam
China
Tokyo
Kam
Canton
548Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill
L. K. Smith
Cransfordsville
Ind
Mitchell Royce
Kma
U.S
Kudokan
Budokwai Club
London
England
Panama
Lawton
J. C. Jones
Sylacauga
Ala
Army
Smith
Cransfordville
38 Marines Die In California Plane Crash
NILES California February crash kills 38 Marines and five crew members when a four engine DC-4 slammed into a ridge near the East Bay. Pilot Maj. Alexander Watson of Santa Ana, a Silver Star recipient, led the doomed flight during a routine landing near Alameda Naval Air Station.
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Niles
Calif
California
San Francisco Bay
Alameda Naval Air Station
East Bay
Maj
Alexander Watson
Santa Ana
Korea
Area Man Suffers Heart Attack and Injuries After Fall
Phil Kuntz of Fletcher was admitted to Memorial hospital Thursday after a severe heart attack. He had just returned home from a hospital visit that followed a fall from a building where he worked, during which he sustained three broken ribs and additional injuries.
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Phil Kuntz
Fletcher
Memorial Hospital
Police Department Tests Color Photos to Nail Suspects
Lawton's records division unveiled a new color transparency system for photographing arrestees to aid identification. Chief Alfred Hennessee says color images of clothing, hair, eyes, and complexion will help witnesses recall suspects more accurately, despite higher 12 cent per photo costs. The old black and white mug shots will continue due to budget limits, while a catalog of prime suspects and potential agencies relying on the images is being built.
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Lawton
Police Department
Alfred Hennessee
Hennessee
FBI
State Crime Bureau
Treasury Department
Records Department
Presbyterians To Hear Talk On Missions
Westminster and Beal Heights congregations invite the public to a 7 30 p m service at Beal Heights with Dr D J Cumming educational secretary of the Presbyterian board of world missions speaking on the 1956 world mission scene He recently toured Brazil the Belgian Congo and Portugal and formerly served as a missionary to Korea The event includes a fellowship hour and a display of mission items with light refreshments provided by the host church indicates a new urgency in global Christian aid and world affairs.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
D. J. Cumming
Dr. Cumming
Presbyterian Board of World Missions
Nashville
Tenn
Beal Heights
M. L. Baker
Westminster Church
Paul D. Hanna
Beal Heights Church
United Service
World Mission
Brazil
Belgian Congo
Portugal
Korea
Hanna
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Japan
Jigoro Kano
Bendix Buomartic
Halsey
Cache Road
Scott’s Air Conditioning Inc
Air Force
Edwards & Edwards
Lawson
Letzo Nat’l. Plumbing Lith & F
Kiwanis Radio
Lawton Constitution and Morning Press
Kswo Radio
Kswo-Tv
Hotel Lawtonian
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Kiwanis Club
Corwin
Southwest
Oklahoma
Lawton Mattress
C. P. Pennington
E Avenue
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Aim
F.D.I.C
Lawton, Oklahoma
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