House Subcommittee Eyes Public Shelters Program
A UPI report says Rep. Chet Holifield lead civil defense hearings as Val Petersen proposed a multi billion dollar shelter plan. The panel aims to mandatory shelters in target areas to prevent mass deaths from blast fire and radiation in an atomic attack.
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Washington
UPI
Jose
Civil Defense
Chet Holifield
D-Calify
Temporaily
Val Petersen
White House
Peterson
Wight
Quotes From News Quotes From News
Miami reports on a nude sculpture by Joseph Dubronyi and opinions on women’s bodies. Ayrea condemns low GI loan rates as dead duck and cites a committee mistake. Coraditti comments on bigamy jail sentence and motives. Clinchy warns of Ku Klux Klan re-emergence in the South. Kappel notes Bell System earnings fall short of expansion needs. Green urges Senate approval of Eisenhower Doctrine variant with a clear stance.
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Washington
William H. Ayrea
Ghiol
House Veterans Committee
Chicago
Everett BR. Clinchy
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Ku Klux Klan
South
Theodore F. Green
D-Ri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Middle East
United States
Boy, 4, Drowns Trying To Prove He Can Swim
In Miami Florida Johnny Stout age four drowned when he dived into a muddy rockpit to prove to his six year old sister he could swim. His body was recovered from six feet of water minutes after the dive. Bonnie Marie Stout said she warned him not to enter the water but he insisted on proving his ability.
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Miami
Fla
Johnny Stout
Bonnie Marie Stout
Funeral Rites for Darrel Prince Held at Paradise Valley Church
Funeral services for Darrel Lee Prince son of Mr and Mrs Tony Prince were held at 7 p m Monday at Paradise Valley Baptist Church with Rev Glenn Price officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Prince died Saturday in a local hospital from third degree burns received at home while burning trash. Bearers named were Donald Rig Raikin Nelson Plumbtree Billy Miller and Wayne Tramps all from Star Route Lawton and Elgin.
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Darrel Lee Prince
Tony Prince
Porterill
Paradise Valley Baptist Church
Glenn Price
Donald Rig Rai‘kin
Nelson Plumbtree
Billy , Miller
Star Route
Lawton
Wayne Tramps
Elgin
Grace Troyer Cement Burial Obituary Notice
Funeral services were held for Mrs Grace B Troyer at the Cement Assembly of God church with Rev J C Lewis officiating. She had lived in Content since about 198, and was a member of the Assembly of God church. Survivors include her mother Mrs B Bryant two step daughters Mrs M Cubler Chickasha and Mrs C W Andrews Ashland Ore four sisters Mrs Emma Sterling Tulsa two brothers Win Reed Bryant Tulsa and Hayden Bryant. Burial followed in Cement Cemetery. Services for Mrs E Brent Mitchell 71 of 602 Gore were set for 3 45 pm Wednesday at Centenary Methodist Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. She was former Comanche county treasurer and an active member of multiple clubs and Centenary Methodist Church. Surviving are her daughter Christina Swenson a brother T C Caldwell and a granddaughter and great grandchild.
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Grace B. Troyer
Cement Assembly of God Church
J.C. Lewis
Content
Troyer
Assembly of God Church
B. Bryant
Tulsa
Mary Cubler
Chickasha
C. W. Andrews
Ashland
Ore
Emma Sterling
Win
Reed Bryant
Hayden
Bryant
Beardrs
R. E. Clift
M. M. Evanson
Charles Grissom
J. B. McKnight
John Rashergy
C.J. Steno
Centenary Methodist Church
E. Brent Mitchell
Gore
J. Waller Browers Jr
Highland Cemetery
Lawton
Mitchell
Mrs. Nannie Phillips Rites Held at Bethlehem Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie B. Phillips 58 of No. 4 Arlington were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Rev. O B. Davis officiating. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. A former Lawton school teacher she died Wednesday in a Muskogee hospital. Bearers were Clarence R. Shaw Eddie Shegog Will Bell Tom Calloway Tom Williams and John Clytus.
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Nannie B. Phillips
No. 4
Arlington
Bethlehem Baptist Church
O. B. Davis
Highland Cemetery
Phillips
Funeral services held for Mrs Edmona J Cost
Mrs Edmona J Cost 86 died after long illness in a Chickasha rest home. Funeral conducted by Rev Bu lis Grisham assisted by Rev W T Cost Boswell at Fletcher Baptist Church. Burial in Fletcher Cemetery with bearers Taylor Cole Dick King Floyd King Velmer Miller Harley Moser Elbert Wolf and honorary bearers I N Bledsoe Preston Culp Walter Grauer Joe Janousek John Littlefield N M Marcum Ed Reed.
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Bulis Grisham
W.T. Cost. Boswell
Edmona J. Cost
Fletcher Baptist Church
Walter Grauer
Joe Janousek
John Littlefield
N. M. Marcum
Ed Reed
Scandinavian Flight Delayed By Arctic Detour
A Scandinavian Airlines airliner en route from Europe to Tokyo was delayed 1 hour 18 minutes after detouring around a danger area off northern Honshu to avoid military activity over the North Pacific. The plane carried a cosmic ray monitor and was near completion of a positioning flight ahead of a new Northwest Passage route.
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Tokyo
Scandinavian Airlines
Japan
DCTC
North Pacific
A. M. Morrison
Thhe Airlines
Honshun
SAS
Europe
Shell Oil Tanker Landak Missing With 17 Aboard
Shell Oil reports the 342 ton tanker Landak with 17 crew members has been missing for six days since leaving Jesselton Sarawak bound for Singapore on Feb 9 and expected Feb 13. The vessel had no radio contact and the crew includes three British officers eight Malays and six Chinese.
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Shell Oil
Singapore
Shell Oi] Co
Landak
Jesselton
Sara‘wak
Cyclone Clara Strikes NSW Coast Hitting Ports
Cyclone Clara battered the east coast of Australia closing ports along New South Wales except Sydney Harbor. Dozens of small pleasure boats were wrecked with only minor injuries reported.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Sydney Harhor
Area Men In Service CAPT JAMES E LYNCH HONORED AT REVIEW
Capt. James E. Lynch Jr son of Mrs E L Dunn 608 Bell was honored at a battalion review in Dabenhausen Germany. On Feb 7 he received an achievement award from the commanding general Fort Belvoir Virginia and an honorary battery award from Headquarters Battery 267th Army Field Artillery battalion. Lynch was stationed at Fort Sill before moving to Fort Belvoir three years ago. He and Mrs Lynch have two children Karen 11 Kathie 7 Mrs Lynch lives in Texarkana Texas. Birds have a third eyelid which serves as a shade when flying into the sun or bright light.
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James E. Lynch
James E. Lynch Jr
E. L. Dunn
Dabenhausen
Germany
Mrs. Lynch
Karen
Kathie
Legislature can permit park admission under new law
Oklahoma officials report that the Legislature may pass a law allowing state parks to charge admission. Attorney General James C. Harkin says current statute bans fees, but a new law could authorize them without violating the state constitution. The move follows a funding need to meet $7.2 million in park bonds amid financial trouble for the State Planning and Resources Board.
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Oklahoma City
Tet Parks
James C. Harkin
Senate Parks and Recreation Committee
State Planning and Resources Board
Old at 40 50 602 Man Get Wise Pep Up
An early 20th century ad touts Osirex Tonle Tablets to combat rundown energy from lack of iron and vitamin B1. It claims users feel peppier and years younger in three days, with druggists in Lawton and Wood selling the product. The ad targets both sexes and emphasizes age-related fatigue.
Mass child wedding reported in Bikaner India
Press reports from New Delhi describe a mass marriage of 750 couples in Bikaner, many between four and sixteen years old. The Pushkarna Brahmin community conducts these four yearly nuptials despite illegality, with numerous brides and grooms from the same caste gathering to wed.
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New Delhi
Bikaner
India
Secretary Seaton in Hawaii for 10 day inspection
Secretary of the Interior Seaton arrived in the Hawaiian Islands for a 10 day inspection visit. He said President Eisenhower intends to push for statehood for Hawaii and Alaska during the current Congress.
Swedish Actress Marta Toren Dies at 31 in Stockholm
Swedish actress Marta Toren died early today in Stockholm's South Hospital from a rare brain ailment. She was 31 and had been in the city performing the leading role in a Swedish comedy before collapsing after Saturday's performance. Her husband is playwright Leo- (name cut off in report).
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Marta Toren
Stockholm
Siveden
South Hospital
Goesta von Reis
Miss Toren
Leo
Actress Miss Toren and Career Highlight in Hollywood
Nardo Bercovici arrived here to visit shortly before she was struck. Miss Toren went to Hollywood 40 years ago after attending Stockholm's Royal Dramatic School where Ingrid Bergman and Greta Garbo were trained. She performed in 18 movies, most of them in Hollywood. She married Bercovici in 1957 and bore him a daughter Christina that year.
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Miss Toren
Hollywood
Stockholm
Royal Dramatic School
Ingrid Bergman
Greta Garbo
Bercovici
Christna
Integration closes cafe in St Joseph after court ruling
Buchanan County officials closed a St Joseph cafe yesterday following a county court decision that the owner must serve customers of all races. Court records show several Negro patrons reported being refused service.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Hee Smart
Buchanan County Courthouse
How to Reduce Painful Swelling of Piles at Home
An ad claims a product named Pazo from Grove Laboratorian treats simple piles at home. It markets six medically proven ingredients including Triclyte, promising instant relief from pain and itching, reduced swelling, and soothing effect. Availability listed as ointment and suppositories.
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Grove
Oklahoma telephone expansion targets 2,900 new lines monthly
H P Dougherty, general plant manager, says Oklahoma added 2,900 telephones a month and will need more in 1957. The plan includes underground cables, stormproofing, nitrogen gas filled cables, and weather free microwave routes. Safety and long term investment underpin the drive to deliver higher value service statewide.
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Dougherty
Oklahoma
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D. D. Raibourn
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Prince
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E. B. Mitchell
Nannie Phillips
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Todustrica
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G Avenue
Good- Donley Agency
Dial EL
29Rd
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MT. Scott Materials CO
Doctor Ord
Ss.joseph Aspirin
Seaton
Honolulu
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Tor
Stricke
Druggisted Inc
H. P. Dougherty
Don Davis
F. Dougherty
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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