Cub Scout Pack 57 marks sixth anniversary at Taft
The Taft School Cub Scout Pack 57 celebrated its sixth charter anniversary at Fort Sulliv an with Maj. W N Herndon as master of ceremonies. About 300 attended the Clue and Gold Banquet as dens 3 9 and 11 tied for first with 100 percent attendance. Gifts were presented to den mothers, scouts received awards including Bobcat Wolf Bear Lion and Two-year Star honors. New den mother Mrs Ruth Bishop was recognized and entertainment included poetry by Jon Crawford and a magic show by John Strawbridge and Jack Sanders.
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Tat
W. N. Herndon
Fort Su
Robert Pierce
Frank Crawford
Denner
E. N. Eblen
Curtis Haire
Taft Pta
Walter Oswalt
Taft School
J. F. Smith
Hunting Horse District
Leverett Eblen
Den
Lawrence Keene
Kenneth Danny Bishop
Richard Bischert Moore
Randall Wolf
Roy Mitts
Robert Kunicki
Johnny McLinn
Michael Duncan
Larry Woods
James Herndon
Jimmy Willoughby
Michael Keene
David Eblen
Robert O'Kelley
Robert Gourley
Gary Whybark
Robert Smith
Herbert Shepherd
Paul Gerich
Danny Roper
Joseph Schwieger
Michael Johnson
Joseph Sehwieger
Ruth Bishop
Den 11
Jon Crawford
John Strawbridge
Jack Sanders
John A. Gramras
Maj. Herndon
Actress reports jewels stolen from hotel in Mexico City
Italian actress Francesca de Scaffa wife of Bruce Cabot says gems valued at 320000 dollars vanished from her hotel apartment in Mexico City. She found an empty jewel box on the floor after returning from a bullfight with her mother and friends, and notes the theft occurred while she was in Mexico to pursue a divorce.
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Mexico City
Francesca de Scaffa
Bruce Cabot
Countess Francesca de Bourbony de Scalia
Persia
Miss de Scafia
Miss de Scaffa
Mexico
Cabot
City Instructors To Attend Parley At Oklahoma City
Three Lawton high school vocational instructors will attend a professional conference for vocational teachers in the western district at Oklahoma City Saturday. They are W C Burris, photog J A McCraw, autame and Norman Monroe, diversified occupations.
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Lawton
Oklahoma City
W.C. Burris
J. A. McCraw
Autame
Norman Monroe
Diversified
State Budget Requests Double Funds Available
Oklahoma faces a balanced budget with no new taxes as Gov. Raymond Gary cautions that meeting all requests would double state taxes. The push for more than proposed $69 million for schools and $40 million for colleges will be trimmed in conference, with possible boosts to teachers’ minimums but not to include new construction funding. Bills proceed to conference as lawmakers reckon with funding, allocations, and program preservation.
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Jim Monroe
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Raymond Gary
Gary
Senate Education Committee
Senate Committee
Senate
House
Mooney
Deadline Nears For Registering Cars In County
Comanche county motor vehicle owners must register their cars by March 3 to avoid doubled fees and possible seizure. Ralph Hennessee, county tag agent, notes Sunday is the deadline but offices close Saturday. By today, 14,000 autos have been registered for 1957, not including commercial vehicles, taxis, tractors or motorcycles.
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Comanche County
Ralph Hennessee
Hennessee
Oklahoma
Thai Premier Battles to Maintain Authority in Vote
Thai Premier Pibulsonggram seeks a broad victory in a nationwide election to gain control of the 160 seats needed to rule the 320 seat National Assembly. The regime, installed after a coup, faces limited opposition with the Prachatipat Democratic party as the lone potential challenger led by ex-Premier Khuang Aphaiwong.
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Bangkok
Thailand
P. Pibulsonggram
National Assembly
Prachatipat (Democratic) Party
Khuang Aphaiwong
Brennan Faces Senate Quiz On Supreme Court Nomination
Justice William J. Brennan Jr. appears before the Judiciary Committee for questioning on his nomination. Sen. Joseph McCarthy opposes Brennan, calling him supremely unfit, while Sen. Clifford Case plans to support the nomination. Brennan, 50, Catholic and a World War II veteran, has urged protecting rights of witnesses and accused persons.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Judiciary Committee
Brennan
Sherman Minton
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Semi Centennial traveling show faces funding squeeze
Oklahoma City reports hopes fade for a 20 city traveling show tied to the Semi Centennial. Rep. Lou Allard says it may still be arranged but the House rejected a 15 thousand dollar boost to cover advertising and promotions. The commission chaired by Allard seeks funds, with a Senate and conference review pending.
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Oklahoma City
Lou Allard
Drumright
Allard
House
Canioy
Oklahoma Prison Rodeo Declared Official Semi-Centennial Event
Oklahoma's MeaAlester Prison rodeo is named the Official Oklahoma Penitentiary Semi-Centennial Rodeo marking a milestone celebration. Officials emphasize the event alongside other state functions.
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Oklahoma City
MeaAlester
Oklahoma Penitentiary
World’s Just A Big Stage
In Memphis, Lester Ingold, a department store sales manager, is frustrated after a misplaced telephone number. A Mississippi woman allegedly renting an elephant via ad left no trace of the elephant, the caller, or the party involved. In Gainesville, former Mayor Frank Martin claims rheumatism cure after a Brahma bull incident during a cattle sale.
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Memphis, Tenn
Lester Ingold
Gingold
Mississippi
Gainesville
Frank Martin
Martin
Wrongly Convicted Loses Compensation Bid
McALESTER Oklahoma The Pardon and Parole Board rejected Peni C Miller a 39 year old Canton musician seeking a 10000 legislative appropriation after a 16 month 1951 forgery conviction He had been pardoned later and state senator George Miskovsky had pushed compensation in 1955 The board said the request is outside its jurisdiction and Miller said he cannot obtain legal representation The member warned Miller he is "spinning your wheels" and cultivating resentment.
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Mcalester
Pardon and Parole Board
Peni C. Miller
Canton
Miller
State Penitentiary
George Miskovsky
Senate
W. J. Carlyle
Marietta
Mill Ter
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