Helicopter Group To Hear Branily Test Pilot Friday
Frank A. Erickson chief pilot of Brently helicopter Co will speak at the Lawton Fort Sill American Helicopter Society dinner in Frederick Friday night. A helicopter flight demonstration opens at 2 67 pm with open house at Bryant Helicopter Corp. plant and a 7 pm reception at Hotel Frederick before the 8 p.m. meeting. Members will vote on a proposed section constitution and discuss officer nominations. Reservations via Stanley L. Miambers 1721 Liberty Ave.
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Frank A. Erickson
Brently Helicopter Co
Lawton-Fort Sill
American Helicopter Society
Frederick
Byrantly Helicopter Corp. Piart
P.m
Erickson
U.S. Coast Guard
Stanley L. Miambers
Liberty Ave
Houghton Named Envoy To France
Washington reports President Eisenhower nominated Amory Houghton chairman of Corning Glassworks to be ambassador to France. The slate also includes David K E Bruce as ambassador to West Germany and William J Sebald as ambassador to Australia. John A Perkins of the University of Delaware is nominated as under secretary of HEW.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Amory Houghton
The
Corning Glassworks
France
David K. E. Bruce
West Germany
Wiliam J. Sebald
Australia
Senate
John A. Perkins
Tthe University of Delaware
Health, Education and Welfare
Houghton
C. Douglas Dillon
Paris
Dillon
Hospital Births and Admits Across Southwestern Region
Memorial births list multiple newborns with parents and addresses from Oklahoma towns, including Keller, Goodin, Turner, Hutchinson, plus admitted patients like Peggy Bilbrey and Mary White. Immediate discharges cover Henry Taylor, Jackie Long, Diana Gaston, Jimmie Young, and others. notes include medical and surgical cases across Cache, Snyder, Apache, and nearby locales.
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John E. Keller
Virgil Goodin
Charles C. ‘Turner
Lawton
Jimmy R. Hutchinson
Snyder
James M. Susan
Geronimo
Charles Samuel
Apache
Peggy Bilbrey
Elizabeth Bilbrey
Mary Alice White
T. P. White
Evans
Murray F. Gilbert
Cathee Allen Uchach
Otis Doss
Roosevelt
John McElroy
Baltiridge
Ralph W. Crossland
Grandfield
Jesse McKinney
Pete F. Magnusen
Sterling
Charles L. Mount
Sandra Kaye McDowell
Tommie McDowell
Adolfo Cabajal
New York
Error W. Hoisington
T. L. Hoisingston
Herman F. Priest
Washington
Vicki G. Burkett
Bob Burkett
Ardmore
Lena R. Banks
Columbia
Victor A. Hagemeier
Fredrick N. Hagemeir
Snyder Medical
Henry &. Taylor
Cache
Medicel
S. 13Th
Jackie Dale Long
Woodrow Long
Diana Gaston
Jackson Gaston
Kinyon
Jimmie Sue Young
Jefferson
Robert L. Seymour
Randlett
Earl Loftus
District Judges Now Drawing $10,000 Salary In District
Three Fifth District judges and Superior Judge Robert Landers now draw $10,000 annually after last weeks legislation signed by Gov. Raymond Gary. Adjustments trace back to Eubanks appointment and new duties including parole oversight and court fund board service. Total package includes $7,200 local funds plus $2,800 state funds annually.
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Fifth Judicial District
Robert $. Landers
Lawson
Raymond Gary
Luther Eubanks
Toby Morris
Congress
L. A. Wood
Chickasha
Arthur J. Marmaduke
Duncan
Landers
Wood
Marmaduke
Eubanks
Morris
Supreme Court
Judge Disposes of 20 Charges in Heavy Court Docket
Judge J. Merle Oaks disposed of 20 cases this morning with four dismissals after weekend arrests. Defendants included Walter McCord 44 and Brudus Gill 47, with vagrancy and drunkenness charges. Other entries list fines and bonds for traffic and drunkenness, including Walter Willis 19, Doris Killian 32, and Sp3 James Black transferred to military authorities. Two people were fined 2 each and two forfeited 12 bonds for public drunkenness.
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J. Merle Oaks
Walter McCord
Brudus Gill
James A. Young
Washington
Leslie Davis
Ferris
Raymond Willis
Fort Sill
John Mathews
Marlow
D. M. Byrd
Tso
Harold Gerome Pocowhechit
Wichita Kan
Ben Cortez
Rt. 2
Jimmy R. Stanton
Dearborn
Frankie Lee Sawyer
Fort Sil
Oi Willis McGee
S. 5Th
Doris M. Killian
Jimmie Joe Sellers
S. 10Th
Bennie Woodard
James Black
Lucille P. Woodring
Warning System Canisters Placed In City Businesses
Canisters for a disaster warning system fund were distributed to city businesses. Leaders aim to raise 45000 by April. Volunteers from Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps Scout Troops and other groups helped. A house-to-house drives planned by PTA units mid March to fund the project.
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J. Deward Stringer
Veteran of Foreign Wars Post
Civil Defense
Ground Observer Corps
Pup
Anton Parent
Stringer
City Girl Returns After Speaking To Texas Group
Lawton high school senior Pursley returned from Kermit Texas where she addressed students on leadership and Girls State and Girls Nation. Daughter of Joyce and Joyce Pursley she lives at 613 Jefferson. She was governor of Girls State last year and was one of two Oklahoma delegates at Girls Nation in Washington DC.
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Iiveany
Pursley
Lawton
Kermit, Tex
Joyce Pursley
Jefferson
Oklahoma
Girls Nation
Washington, D. C
World Prayer Day observance outlined in Mt. Airy area
The World Day of Prayer theme Who Shall Separate Us from Romans 8 35 will be used for the observance scheduled at Beal Heights Presbyterian church at 1 30 pm Friday March 8. Mrs O L Parsons chairs the arrangements and program includes Episcopal and Centenary Methodist participants with Rev Clayton Walder and Rev Paul Hanna among speakers, closing by Rev Clarence A Ridge.
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O. L. Parsons
Cawton
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Parsons
Episcopal Church
Clayton Walder
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Hanna
Beat Heights Presbyterian Church
Centenary Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Wallock Memorial Congregational
Beat Heights Presbyterian
First Methodist Church
Clarence A. Ridge
First Methodist
Beal Heights Church
Verne E. Bowers
Episcopal
J. H. Crosby
Willam W. Ensley
Centenary
Shirley Williamson
Robert Youngblood
Congregational
Tommy Weaver
W. WM. Benge
First Christian
E. B. Lacy
First Presbyterian
C. C. Mahanay
Beal Heights
Altus Teachers Visit In Lawton Marks Visitation Day
About 35 Altus school staff including teachers nurses and cafeteria supervisors tour Lawton public schools as part of the annual Visitation Day. Fifteen educators visit focal elementary schools with five at Lawton High three at Central Junior High three at Douglass and one at special education.
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Altus
Lawton
Focal
Lawton High School
Central Junior High
Douglass
Lawton Man Held for Service Station Burglary
A 20 year old Lawton man was arrested by city police and held in county jail for investigation of a Texaco service station burglary at 116 Columbia Street. Entry was gained by breaking out a south window but nothing was reported missing from E W Birdsong Texaco.
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Lawton
E. W. Birdsong
Texaco
Burglar Defeats Wall Toilet Safe in Market Heist
A thief breached a San Francisco supermarket by cutting a square hole in the back wall, ripping out plumbing, and removing the safe door. The raid yielded an estimated 2400 in cash and valuables.
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SAN’ Ancisco
Salvation Army Major to Speak at Lawton High Assembly
Maj. Verner Vansyckle of the Salvation Army state headquarters in Oklahoma City will be principal speaker at Lawton High School at 9 30 a m Thursday. He will address students on The Alcoholic and His Problems. Vansyckle is a former Harbor Light Corps director in Washington DC.
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Verner Vansyekle
Salvation Army
Oklahoma City
Lawton
Maj. Vansyckle
Harbor Light Corps
Alcholics
Washington, D. C
Ambassador MacArthur II Presents Credentials in Tokyo
The new American ambassador Douglas MacArthur II arrived in Tokyo and presented his credentials to Emperor Hirohito this morning, formalizing his post and signaling ongoing diplomatic ties.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur II
Emperor Hirohito
Police hunt pair over mud pulled car wrecker theft
Police seek two Lawton men after a wrecker was used to haul a car from a mud hole Sunday morning without permission. Roy Head of 277 Salvage reported the vehicle was taken from the yard between midnight Saturday and 7 am Sunday and later returned.
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Lawton
Sen
Roy Head
Poice
New Jersey Dairy Farmers Withhold Milk In Protest
Northern New Jersey and nearby areas in New York and Pennsylvania halted raw milk deliveries in a protest over prices. Rev. John W. Dorney of the Tri-State Master Dairy Farmers Guild announced the boycott, aiming to rally thousands of farmers and impact the New York milkshed.
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New Jersey
Branchville. N. J
New York State
Pennsylvania
John W. Dorney
Tri-State
Master Dairy Farmers Guild
Dorney
New York
Lawton Council to Decide On City Clerk Salary Boost
Councilmen led by H D Hastings will decide at Tuesday’s meeting whether to grant a salary increase requested by City Clerk R M Dodson. Hastings notes the raise could not take effect in the next term unless approved before March 3, the filing deadline.
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R. M. Dodson
Hastings
Red-Held Yanks Spies Named CIA Agents by Official
Washington claims that at least two of ten Americans imprisoned in Red China are CIA agents, named as Downey and Fecteau. State Department has identified Dermey of New Britain Connecticut and Fecteau of Lynn Massachusetts. Edmundson, fired USIA official, urged hearings and criticized Eisenhower policy and atomic bomb drop. He indicated he will testify before a congressional foreign aid committee in March.
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U.S. Information Agency
Red- China
Central Intelligence Agency
Charles Edmundson
State Department
Communist
China
Edmundson
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Korea
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College Press Conference
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CIA
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Middle East
Japan
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Committee On Foreign Aid
Lawton Student Secures State Speech Tournament Spot
Lawton high school student Richard Smith earned a superior rating in discussion at the Central State College Edmond speech conference to qualify for the state tournament. Elien Ewing placed second in girls radio speaking, with entrants Stephanie Lester Lance Carden and Brad Agnew reaching the mall in humorous and dramatic literature and boys extemporaneous speaking.
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Richard Smith
Lawton
Central State College
Edmond
Elien Ewing
Stephanie Lester
Lance Carden
Brad Agnew
City Junior High Principals To Attend Conference Talks
A. Richardson and Glenn Dosser will serve as principals at Tomlinson and Central junior high schools for 1957 58. They will attend a Beamer conference meeting in Chickasha tonight at 7 30 p m in the Chickasha junior high school cafeteria to discuss athletic schedules. Plans include basketball and track events and next year’s sporting calendars, Richardson said.
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A. Richardson
Glenn Dosser
Tomlinson
Central Junior High Schools
Chickasha
Richardson
Chickasha Junior High School
Reds back sanctions on Israel in Pravda
Pravda editorial says the Soviet Union will back United Nations sanctions against Israel if Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza and Sharm El Sheikh. The piece signals Moscow support amid growing UN pressure and regional tensions.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Pravda
Soviet Union
United Nations
Israel
Gaza
Sharm el Sheikh
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