Funeral Rites Planned for Noted Lawton Leader Thomas G Slaughter
Funeral services will honor Thomas Green Slaughter 70 of 1331 Monroe a longtime Negro educator civic and religious leader. He served as principal at Dunbar Roosevelt Temple Tatums and Langston University dean of men and was Logan county s first Negro justice of the peace. Survived by wife children sister and six grandchildren the funeral will be arranged by Jefferson Funeral home. He was a Baptist and Masonic leader and held posts in several Oklahoma organizations.
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Thomas Green Slaughter
Monroe
Lawton
Slaughter
Dunbar School
Roosevelt
Temple and
Tatums
Langston University
Logan County
Friendship Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Brotherhood of National Baptist Convention
State Brotherhood of Oklahoma
New Hope District of Oklahoma
Johnnie B. Slaughter
Thomas Slaughter Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Mabel Muriel
Phoenix
Ariz
Jewel Carnes
Nashville
Tenn
Lucinda Mathis
Jefferson Funeral Home
Service Held for 10 Month Boy Bobby N Tigert
Otter Creek Baptist church held services Thursday for Bobby Neil Tigert 10 month old son of Rev and Mrs Arthur Tigert. He died Wednesday from pneumonia in a Frederick hospital. Rev L E Laing Trinity Baptist Frederick led the service. Burial followed in Eldorado cemetery. Survivors include the parents a brother four sisters and grandparents Mr and Mrs C W West Eldorado and Mr and Mrs Roy Tigert Petersburg Tex.
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Cement
Flora May Morris
Anadarko
Cement Pentecostal Holiness Church
Dalton Funeral Home
Fletcher
Morris
Montague County
Tex
John Morris
Cordell
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Pearl Smith
J. C. Earl
Cyril
L. A. Morris
U. S. Navy
Loring
Iola Morris
Edith Boatright
Plainview
Sue Miller
Marlow
Mamie Newman
Callaway- Smith
Clinton
Roy H. Newman
Newman
Eastside Baptist Church
John Stewart
Bison
Dare seeks 60 day delay in Oklahoma slaying case
Oklahoma pardon board recommends a sixty day stay of Richard Dare which would postpone his execution for the 1961 slaying of four in Oklahoma City. Dare disputed a minister’s claim he wished to live saying he wants it over with as psychiatric reports are sought. The board also deferred Robert Hurt’s case and will consider lie detector tests for Hurt and York in April.
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Robert O. Hurt
Gurley Lenn
Oklahoma City
Hurt
Charles Edwin York Jr
York
House approves aid extension for deserted wives in tax code
The House voted to let a woman whose husband deserted her deduct child care expenses like widows. The Internal Revenue code currently allows working widows to deduct up to 600 dollars for a child under 12 or a dependent unable to care for himself.
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Washington
UPI
House
Unions Push 35 Hour Week To Fight Unemployment
AFL-CIO leaders at a Miami Beach session argue a shorter 35 hour week could boost jobs through stronger demand and tax cuts, public works, and deficit spending. They differ on feasibility with Walter Reuther backing a 40 hour baseline and George Meany endorsing 35 hours as a path to full employment.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Organized Labor
Afl-Cio
Kennedy
Congress
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
George Meany
Reuther
Meany
United States
Pin-Worms Vermifuge: Jayne's P W Tablets Marketed
The ad claims pin worms infest up to one third of examined persons and families, urging use of Jayne's P W Vermifuge. It describes a scientific coating delivering the ingredient to the bowels and killing pin worms in the large intestine, with tablets suited for children and adults.
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Jayne
Illumination signs to grace New York harbor barges
Illuminated advertising signs up to 90 feet long will be mounted on barges on the Hudson and East Rivers near New York City. The signs will target motorists as they pass by.
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New York
UPI
Hudson
East Rivers
New York City
Army To Reduce Troops At Oxford
Army troops in Oxford Mississippi will move from the National Guard armory and air field to field tents about a mile south of the University of Mississippi. The consolidation will reduce the Oxford unit by about 40 personnel, leaving roughly 300 men from more than 20 000 troops stationed there during last fall’s integration dispute.
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Washington
API
Oxford
Miss
National Guard
Oxford Air Field
University of Mississippi
Pentagon
University
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