Admission To College Is Problem for Many Students
Dorothy Whipple explains the college admission maze. Students should narrow choices to several schools, emphasize extracurriculars and recommendations, and understand that top universities are crowded. Scores from the College Entrance Examination Board help apply to multiple colleges with one exam set.
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College Entrance Examination Board
Burglar Captured By Gun Holster
In Cincinnati two eight year old burglars were caught when a toy cap pistol holster snagged on an iron fence at night, hindering their escape. police questioned them. they named a two gun companion. The "guns" proved to be cap pistols from a Christmas present, and the loot was two school writing tablets from a junior high school.
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Altus Base Seeks Bids on Lumber for Packing
Altus Air Force Base invites sealed bids for lumber to be used in packing and crating. Lt. Patrick A. Martinell said bids will be accepted until 10 a.m. January 18. For more information contact Bus ing 320 or call H 2060 extension 215.
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Altus Air Fores Base
Patrick A. Martinell
Drouth Area Aid Bill Proposed by Congressman Dies
LUFKIN TEX AP Representative Martin Dies announces plans to introduce a bill when Congress convenes to authorize 500 million dollars to match state and local funds for water conservation and storage projects. He says the Southwest faces a critical water shortage and urges immediate action to provide towns cities industries farms and ranches with adequate water supplies.
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Bridgeport Welcomes First 1957 Baby
A baby boy, born at 1 201 am in Bridgeport, is the city's first 1957 birth. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pomevenk of St Vincent's Hospital.
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Lawton Social Calendar Items and Meetings
Wednesday lists a Lawton Su Service League 1:30 p.m. at Golf and Country Club. Mrs E C Carmack hosts. Thursday features Women’s Auxiliary to American Legion Post 9 at 7:30 p.m. and a Seventh and E business meeting. Junior Schubert Concert Club 3:30 p.m. at First Methodist. Willing Workers Home Demonstration at Locust Grove Community House. Lawton WCTU meeting at 2:40 p.m. with Mrs Sally McPherson at Tid Summit. Friday covers Lawton Port Sill Stamp Club installation dinner at 7 p.m. and a Friendship Home Demonstration ball at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs O A Andrews. Triangle E Home Demonstration at 2 p.m. at Pecan Grove School.
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American Legion
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First Methodist Church
Willing Workers Home
Locust Grove
Lawton Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sally McPherson
Tid Summit
Lawton-Port Sill
Atomic Scientists Honored By Queen
London. The New Year honors by Queen Elizabeth II recognize two atomic scientists. Sir John Cockcroft receives the Order of Merit for splitting the atom by mechanical means and heads Britain's Harwell atomic energy project. Sir Christopher Hinton is made a Knight Commander of the British Empire and leads the atomic energy authority's industrial division. Nearly 2,000 people are named in the list.
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Neary
International Jubilee Planned for Oklahoma Golden Jubilee
Oklahoma City announced plans for an International Jubilee from June to July 7 celebrating the state's Golden Anniversary. Director James C. Burge said the event may cost over 1.5 million dollars with more than 20 million dollars in exhibits, featuring a Boom Town replica, science and industry displays, and international participation from many nations.
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India
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Brazil
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Red Rock Church Burns Leaving Congregation Without a Church
A one story frame Assembly of God church at Red Rock burned to the ground yesterday leaving its Indian congregation without a church building. The fire was spotted by missionary ministers Fern Bigelow and Marguerite Shas who reported the wood burning stove had been lit only minutes before the blaze.
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Marguerite Shas
Fire damages Prague oil firm's warehouse and office
A fire destroyed the Home Oil Co. warehouse and office in Prague and, for a time, threatened a 20 000 gallon gasoline tank. Owner Cleo Davis estimates damage between 15000 and 20000 dollars.
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Highway Contract Letting Set for January 22
Lawton Constitution reports a $1,809,090 highway contract letting scheduled for January 22. Plans include paving miles on Oklahoma City's east bypass, about 5 miles in Le Flore County, 10 miles on State Highway 70E in Bryan County, and 1.3 miles of grading and surfacing on U S 64 in Harper County. State Highway Department director C Al Stoldt notes work orders await a $9 million supplemental appropriation by the Legislature.
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Bryan County
Harper County
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