Oklahoma Narcotics Budget Sparks Debate Over Extra Funds
Oklahoma City January report says Atty. Gen. Mac Q Williamson and narcotics staff met to plan spending $2,500 allocated by Gov. Johnston Murray to boost narcotics enforcement. Murray rejected a $10,000 request. lawmakers had approved $20,000 for the division.
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Oklahoma City
Mac Q. Williamson
Johnston Murray
Murray
Illiamson
James K. Smith
H. B. Westover
Arnold Mosely
Cunningham
State Narcotics Bureau
Williamson
Hospital News Items South Western and Kiowa Admitted and Dismissed
Hospital notes list numerous admissions and discharges. Names, addresses, and medical or surgical statuses appear for patients at Southwestern and Kiowa facilities including newborns listed with birth details and family relations. Several entries mention Fort Sill Indian School and Lawton area residents among admitted, dismissed, and births.
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Majorie Conroy
Leo Martin
Fort Sill
Indian School
Es Loyce Cozad
Faxon
Guy Tainpeah
Anadarko Medical
Ae Domebo
Lawton
Medica
Albert Blackowl
Woodrow Arkeketa
Meers
Teeson
Memo
Theater Group Plans Two Productions At Lawton Little Theater
Lawton Little Theater outlines two productions at a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting. Col R G Mangum urges all members to attend at Storey Barton Cache Road studio. Next play You Cant Take It With You followed by The Bat are planned this season.
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Lawton
Vote Of Confidence Sought By Laniel
Premier Joseph Laniel faced the National Assembly seeking support to hold his dwindling majority for a vote of confidence before the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Berlin. Approval was expected to ensure France has a foreign minister at talks opening January 25, with even rivals wishing for a strong French voice.
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Parisp
Joseph Laniel
National Assembly
Berlin
Laniel
France
Talks Continue As War Prisoner Issue Drives Agenda
The meeting discussed disposition of war prisoners who refuse to return home. The NNRC seeks guidance on handling over 22,000 unrepatriated POWs after January 22. An Indian officer doubted a public reply before tomorrow. General Hull insisted on complete prisoner freedom from January 23, with Reds likely opposing swift releases.
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Red
NNRC
U.N
John E. Hull
MRC
Argentinians Rest After Long Trip To Detroit
Jose Fernandez and his son Ramon completed a 23 000 mile journey from Rio Negro in a wheezing Model T. They arrived in Detroit on September 30 and said the pace of travel was too fast. Jose noted Americans were friendly but they could not sightsee due to constant attention and photographers.
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Jose Fernandez
Ramon
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Rio Negros
United States
Jose
Weather Outlook for Lawton area Remains Fair
The weather forecast continues fair with no major temperature changes for Lawton. Highs expected in the 60s and tonight's low around 35 degrees.
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Lawton
Four City Veterans To Land In Seattle Ship Arrival
Four Lawton men were among 3,015 Far East veterans due to arrive Thursday morning in Seattle Washington aboard the Navy transport Marine Lynx. They include Capt. F. E. Manns 1615 Williams Sgt. George A. Hughes Sfc. Benjamin T. Medina and MSgt. Irvin W. Rhodes. Home addresses not listed.
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Lawton
Far East
Seattle
Wash
Navy
Marine Lynx
Horton Family Returns From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs George Horton Jr and family returned from Edinburg Texas where they stayed with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Ben Horton and family En route home they visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Manuel and family in Houston Texas
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Edinburg
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Inlaw
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Charles Manuel
Houston, Tex
Suspect Arrested In Royster Killing
Tulsa detectives arrest Alonzo Hayes 27 for links to the month old killing of Val Dale Royster a 27 year old trailer rental firm employee. Hayes faces no charges yet and denies guilt while authorities say prior suspect Quincy O Neal remains associated with the case. Evidence includes a Royster wrench a plastic cash box fragments and Royster key chain links found in Hayes Buick.
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Tulsa
Val Dale Royster
Royster
W. W
Bill) Field
Alonzo Hayes
Hayes
Field
Quincy O'Neal
Buick
Democratic Unity Grows as GOP Attacks Cast Shadow on Policy
The piece details rising Democratic unity amid GOP attacks ahead of the November elections. It notes potential trouble for Eisenhower domestic proposals while foreign policy faces less challenge within the GOP. It mentions a White House briefing, a forthcoming farm program, Taft Hartley labor changes, and stalled Bricker treaty powers reform.
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GOP
Eisenhower
White House
Free World
Russia
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H. Alexander Smith
Senate Labor Committee
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Korea
Markets Chicago Butter Chicago
Market notes show butter steady with receipts 1 003 777 and wholesale prices unchanged to due lower. State poultry and eggs report Oklahoma City January 6 lists broilers hens price ranges fob farm and delivered across several towns with varying values plus current receipts and butterfat spots. Wheat and pecan prices move, Oklahoma City livestock totals detail cattle calves hogs and sheep with steady to higher readings on select beef and slaughter levels.
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Pilot Vanishes After Unlit Takeoff From Fort Sill Field
An Army pilot, Captain Collins, attempted takeoff at Fort Sill without lights or tower contact. A crash occurred near Temple after the aircraft crossed railroad tracks and plunged into a stock pond, with rescue efforts and investigation by CID, highway patrol, and air units ongoing.
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John H. Grinnell
Air-Sea Rescue
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CID
Highway Patrol
Temple
Wilson
Lewis
Cotton County
Walters
Fort Sill
City Negro Masons Win Injunction Suit
District Judge Floyd Jackson ruled for the plaintiffs in an injunction case in Lawton Oklahoma. The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge and two Lawton lodges contend the National Grand Orient of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons illegally uses the Masons name and insignia. The order bars the defendant from further asserting a Masons affiliation and will be filed as a separate entry.
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Floyd Jackson
Prince Hall
United States
National Grand Orient of
C. A. Williams
Jackson
National Grand Orient
Prince Hall Grand Lodge
Masons
Oklahoma
Argentina Storms Kill 4 Amid Wide Damage Across Central Provinces
Violent winds hail and rain swept across central Argentina killing four people. Roofs were ripped off homes trees uprooted and crops damaged. In Buenos Aires temperatures fell from 93 to 52 degrees.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Council Appoints City Patrolman To Fill Vacancy
The city council approved hiring James M. Warren to replace Eugene Flowers who resigned to rejoin the military. The meeting also tabled Paving District No. 85 and scheduled legal study for next week. A Diamond Alkali contract for chlorine was renewed, and Enid firm Smith Calvert won a grader blade bid at 1.20 per foot. Closed session Thursday will discuss land purchase near Lake Lawtonka for Fort Sill reservoir expansion.
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Eugene Flowers
James M. Warren
Diamond Alkali Company
Smith Calvert Company
Enid
Lawtonka
City- Fort Sill
Oklahoma Vets Honored in Air Force News
Missing veteran year old twins Ronald and Donald. Captain Nims assigned at Pusan Korea attached to weather operations. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross the Air Medal and the Commendation Medal after volunteering for a radar operation on his last flight. his plane was hit by a burning engine and he did not escape. He served at Fort Sill 1948 to 1950 and enlisted in 1942 with commission in 1944. His mother Mrs Daisy M Nims lives in Tulsa. Other state air force names include Capt William S Earns Enid Lt Alford C Palmer McAlester Capt Edgar D Rice Oklahoma City Airman 2-C William H Vanney Ponca City and Airman 1-C Edward A Webb Oktaha.
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Pusan
Korea
Nims
Fort Sill
Air Force
Daisy M. Nims
Tulsa
William S. Earns
Billi G. Earns
Enid
Alford C. Palmer
Frances J. Palmer
McAlester
Tulsa Catholic Layman Named State Brotherhood Week Head
Tulsa Catholic layman Tom P. McDermott was named state chairman for Oklahoma's 1954 Brotherhood Week observance set for Feb 21 to 28. Thirty Oklahoma cities have organized for the event sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Thomas E. Braniff, formerly of Oklahoma and now in Dallas, serves as national chairman.
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Oklahoma City
Tom P. McDermott
Tulsa
Oklahoma
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Thomas E. Braniff
Oklahoman
Dallas
Five Questioned In Vanishing Money Case
The Department of Public Safety chief lie detector and several night shift employees were questioned Tuesday night and early Wednesday. The Rangers and FBI joined the probe into $194,500 intended for the Federal Reserve Bank at Dallas, with sacks missing and others damaged or unaccounted.
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Dee Wheeler
Department of Public Safety
Ee Jonattin Tomien
FBI
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
Police Judge Don Fisher Gets New Desk Raise
The city funds provide a new desk for Judge Don Fisher, elevating his court held daily at 5 p.m. at the police station. The imposing furniture places the judge four feet high, replacing a lower chair on a wooden base as onlookers wonder about raises for others.
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Don Fisher
Fisher
ILA Power Struggle Sparks Waterfront Tension
The 60 year old International longshoremen’s Association was ousted from the AFL last September for harboring criminal elements. The AFL created the ILA AFL to challenge control of the waterfront amid claims of violence coercion and intimidation. Dewey condemns the ILA as ruthless and dangerous.
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Lewis
AFL
Ila-Afl
Dewey
Funeral Rites for William F Loyd Held After Death
William F Loyd 85 of 1713 Lake died at 8 10 a m in a rest home at 1502 Columbia Funeral arrangements will be announced by Lawton Funeral Loyd born May 22 1868 He came to Lawton with several family members including sons William G Loyd and Robert Loyd and daughter Mrs George Ebbecke Also listed are a daughter in law and other relatives in Arkansas and Germany.
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Columbia
Lawton
Loyd
Lawton Incl
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George Ebbecke
Germany
Thorn
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Damascus
Tulsa Policeman Dies in Tulsa Heart Attack
John E. Tiny Estes aged 50, a veteran Tulsa police officer, died late Tuesday from a heart attack. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Meare funeral home.
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Tulsa
John E
Tiny) Estes
5 Meare
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation
For constipation avoid harsh laxatives as they cause cramps and disrupt digestion. Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative with Pepsin promises gentle relief and reliable dosing. Money back if not satisfied. mail bottle to Box 280 New York NY.
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