Dulles faces House group on Big Four Berlin talks
Secretary of State Dulles meets the House Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss the Big Four Berlin talks and the invitation to Red Chinese delegates to Geneva. Senate leader Knowland signals substantial misgivings about linking Red China to Geneva and raises questions on Korea peace implications.
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Washington
Dulles
Berlin
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Republic
Congressional
Geneva
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
New York
Indochina
U. S
China
Knowland
Senate Force Relations Committee
Korea
Funeral Rites Held for Cynthia Green at Becker Funeral Home
Services were conducted at 10 a.m. for Cynthia Green infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Green of 2506 N 13th. The rites were held at the Becker Funeral Home chapel with burial at Highland Cemetery.
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Cynthia Green
Bill Green
N. 13Th
Becker Funeral Home
Highland Ceme
CROSS AND PEE PHAS ONE Harry South and Signatories
The record lists a series of names including Harry South Joe Cable Harold Puttkamer Ewell Lacy Charlie Musgrove Glen Dutcher Walter Magner Gale Sadler Wayne Gilley Milo Nelson Frank Kitchens Hubert Green Dean Phillips Jeonge Dent Cecil Easton Robert Sprague Gene Glenn Roe Homer Specht Ralph Wolverton Henry Howell Newt Irwin Charlie Payne Charley Wade as participants or signatories in a cross reference entry from the historical page.
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Harry South
Joe Cable
Harold Puttkamer
Ewell Lacy
Tornado Destruction Figures From 1953 Weather Data
Weather Bureau reports record tornado activity through October 1953 with 506 events, surpassing 1951. Major disasters struck Warner Robins Georgia and Cleveland Ohio, with damages climbing to about 175000 dollars and overall losses far exceeding prior years.
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Emg
Warner Robins
Georgia
Texas
Flint
Mich
Ieveland
Ohio
Worchester
Mass
Wickspear
Weather Bureau
I. Tiesielenen
Polio vaccine tests begin in city schools
Jonas Salk launches first mass injections in Pittsburgh area pupils from 1st to 3rd grade. Injections given at Arsenal Elementary for a controlled study with no warning to minimize fear. Blood tests track vaccine progress as up to three shots per child are possible to build immunity against infantile paralysis.
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Salk
Jonas Salk
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Arsenal Elementary
Dr. Salk
National Foundation For
Pope in frail health continues at Vatican bedside
Vatican sources report Pope John Paul II remains weak yet capable of brief Mass and radio message. Jesuit Father Hendriks attends bedside with portable altar as officials note renewed signs of fatigue after weeks of declining strength. At Oklahoma University ceremony Koehler Thomas and Tom Ford join 85 campus leaders receiving Big Men on the Campus awards.
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Osservatore
Josef Hendrix
Vatican
Varpey
Koehler Thomas
Tom Ford
Lawton
Oklahoma University
Dry spell predicted to extend five days
The weatherman forecasts five more dry days with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal, suggesting summer-like conditions continue through next Sunday. Readings include a high near 68, possible 70s midweek, and lows in the mid 30s to 40s. recent highs reached 80 and lows 44.
Shoemaker Returns From National School Administrators Convention
Lawton Public Schools superintendent John Shoemaker returns from Atlantic City where he attended the National Association of School Administrators convention. En route home he stopped in Washington to confer with federal officials on Lawton’s federal aid entitlement for buildings. In D C he met with Senator Robert Kerr Representative Victor Wickersham and Senator Mike Monroney. Several Oklahoma administrators joined brief Washington stops.
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John Shoemaker
Lawton Public
Atlantic City
N. J
National Association of School Administrators
Washington, D. C
Lawton
Washington
Robert S. Kerr
Victor Wickersham
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Lawton Man Wins Investment Award
Lawton resident E.oy Condrey of Invest Diversified Services Inc. in Minneapolis earned national recognition for high 1953 sales of face-amount investment certificates and mutual fund shares. He will receive a sales and service achievement award and qualify for IDS President's Club, competing with over 2,000 nationwide representatives.
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E.oy Condrey
Atlanta
Investiversified Services Inc
Minneapolis
Condrey
IDS
Rotary Club Marks 49th Anniversary in Lawton
Lawton Rotary club celebrated Rotary International’s 49th anniversary at a luncheon in Old South cafeteria with Miss Anneliese J Freese as guest speaker. District Judge Floyd Jackson introduced the program. The piece recounts Rotary history from Paul P Harris’s Chicago founding to 380000 members in 8000 clubs across 88 countries, and notes local projects and the 1955 district convention bid.
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Lawton
Anneliese J. Freese
Floyd Jackson
Pete Becker
Rotary Activitie
Rotary Act Ee
Chicago
Paul P. Harris
Rotary
Europe
Africa
Asia
Americas
Pacific
United States
Becker
Rotary Foundation
Susan Sandral
Australia
Oklahoma
Tet Eaton Rotary Club
Che Lawton Rotary Club
Ray Babbitt
Joe Mullins
McCarthy Defends Inquiry Over Army Discharges
McCarthy says the inquiry targets none of his Army attacks and cites Peress case as unrelated. Stevens challenges McCarthy and plans to appear. TV coverage planned. Zwicker and Peress are discussed amid claims of unfair treatment and possible court-martial implications. Secretary Wilson backs Stevens, urging fairness while affirming proper handling.
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McCarthy
Army
Maj
Peress
Newark
Oe Kilmer
N. J Imer
Beress
Stevens
Red Carthy
Publi Tera c
New
Philadelphia
Zwicker
New York
Camp Kilmer
Red
Trueman
Iion
Wilson
Inquest Continued On Child Deaths At Ryan Cemetery
A 1952 inquest details deaths of two children, Guan Garcia and an older brother. Graveside services were held Sunday morning for the elder, and this morning for the younger at Ryan Cemetery. An exam showed no food in the intestines of the one year old, parents claiming two feedings the day he died. Authorities noted transportation delays to the funeral home and described the child as a “little package of bones and skins.” The inquest proceedings continued.
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Guan
Garcia
Ryan
Spradling
Investi
Gas rate cut promises monthly savings for large users
A plan offers a 10 cent saving per 1000 cubic feet for gas usage from 50 000 to 100 000 cubic feet per month with a reduced nightly rate for winter months. The measure targets plants including laundries creameries bakeries and similar operations, totaling a notable seasonal benefit in the heating season.
Indians Debate Policy Health and Language Services
Discussion centers on improving care for Native Americans with emphasis on English language use and hospital access. Officials cite a recent hospital bed total and outpatient treatments while criticizing treaty-era funding and management as Westminster-era burden. A secretary-treasurer, Paul Attocknne, presided over the meeting amid disputed budget allocations.
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Jerone Ho
Quis
Beapiteh
Guelle
Sal
Peth
Paul Attocknne
Jail Escapee Still Sought At Waurika
Police hunt a jail escapee at Waurika following a pistol theft from a truck driver with the suspect at large near the Oklahoma town.
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Waurika
Senior Play Big Success
Ardella Anderson and Ann Shik led student directors in a senior play staging that drew praise from staff and attendees for its polished performances and cohesive coordination.
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Ardella Anderson
Ing
Addand Ann Shik
Council Will Study Paving District OK
At the weekly meeting the council will study paving district plans and necessary matters before assessments can be made. The discussion may involve owners and audience input, with eight weeks anticipated for final decisions and related actions.
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Council
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Bob Suth
Sheridan Road
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E Ave
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D Ave
Inquest
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Kephart & Gordon Plumbing & Appliances
Haning
Lee Insurors Realtors
Appel's Jewelers
D Avenue
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