U S Crowded Man Seeks Home on Pacific Island
Herb Kurtz, a 31 year old civil engineer from California, plans to lease or buy an island in the Tuamotu Archipelago to establish a colony with four local couples. He foresees living a hut life with seeds and gear for a self supporting village and may move to Rapa Island if the first deal fails.
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Gene Detro
United Press
Sacramento
Calif
Herb Kurt
California
Herb
Tahitia
Tia
French Oceanid
Tuamotu
Horh
San Francisco
Rapa Island
Tubuai
Kurtz
Roman
Campaign Spending Law Extended to Special Elections
Oklahoma Senate amended the 1955 campaign expenditure law to cover special elections. Another voting measure, sent to the House, allows canceling registrations if a voter misses two years of voting. Registrations may be canceled after three consecutive elections, excluding certain local questions.
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Oklahoma City Senate
House World
Civil rights bill moves toward House approval
A House judiciary subcommittee nears approval of a new civil rights bill likely aligned with President Eisenhower’s proposals. Hearings closed as lawmakers prepare a bill for the full committee, while critics warn of potential Southwide unrest and legal conflicts.
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Betty Pryor
United Press
Washington
House Judiciary
Eisenhower
Judiciary Committee
George B. Patton
North Carolina
Senate
Constitutional Rights Subcommittee
South
Patton
Kernneth
Keating
House
Byron G. Rogers
Cole
Tulsa Republicans urge action against Tulsa chief
Tulsa Republicans led by City Chairman Frank Fister urge Gov. Raymond Gary to direct the attorney general to start suspension proceedings against Tulsa Police and Fire Commissioner Jay L. Jones. Jones is among 20 indicted by a federal grand jury on liquor law conspiracy charges. The attorney general said action must come from a Tulsa County grand jury.
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Frank Fister
Raymond Gary
Jay L. Jones
Jones
Mack. Williamson
Friday Deadline For Signing Up Cotton Soil Bank Contracts
Oklahoma farmers must sign contracts by Friday to enter the cotton acreage reserve program. Officials report 14,371 contracts totaling 138,666 acres and $3,625,976 in payments. The expected 192,000 acres may not be reached in time.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma
Soil Bank
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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Mollet and Eisenhower Stand Firm Against NATO Cuts
President Eisenhower and French Premier Mollet agreed to oppose cuts in NATO forces to keep alliance strength intact amid ongoing Russian threat. Both leaders planned a final round of discussions after talks with Dulles, with Euratom and Middle East issues also on the agenda.
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Eisenhower
Guy Mollet
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Russia
Britain
Mollet
Christian Pineau
John Foster Dulles
Atomic Energy Authority For Europe
Euratom
Middle East
Ninth Body Identified In Seoul C47 Crash
SEOUL The army identified 2nd Lt. Edwin H. Glass of Denver as the ninth victim of the C121 Globemaster crash that killed at least 12 American servicemen. Nine bodies recovered from the Han River sand bar. thirteen missing with three to five bodies spotted in wreckage. The plane carried 159 servicemen and crashed after takeoff from Seoul Airport.
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Seoul
Edwin H. Glass
Denver
Han River
Legger's Murder Charge Reduced in Jan Eastside Tavern Shooting
Gene Raymond Corky Trotter, 25, had murder charges reduced to first degree manslaughter after a preliminary hearing. Judge Otis James ruled lack of proof for premeditation in the fatal Jan 15 shooting of LeRoy James Collins, 40, at an eastside tavern.
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Lamuma
Oklahoma House kills livestock sales barn data bill
Oklahoma City report says the House Agriculture Committee voted "do not pass" on a bill requiring livestock sales barns to record detailed stock information and owner identities. Rep. Floyd Sumrall said the measure failed, risking fate unless Rep. Noble Stewart can rally action. Opponents argued extra staff would be needed at each barn.
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Oklahoma City
House Agriculture Committee
Floyd Sumrall
Beaver
Noble Stewart
Sallisaw
Howes
Sumrall
Widow Inherits Major Share of Hofmann Estate
The widow of pianist Josef Hofmann inherits most of his $81,000 estate. He died Feb. 16 leaving son Peter $5,000 while three other children received only $1 each due to trusts created for them during his lifetime.
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Los Angeles
Josef Hofmann
Peter
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