Tough Guy Bogart Dies After Cancer Battle
Hollywood mourns Humphrey Bogart 56 as he lapsed into a coma and died from esophageal cancer. Survived by wife Lauren Bacall and five children, his funeral is planned at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Donations to the American Cancer Society requested. friends recall his grit and humor.
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Right Wins New British Government Under Macmillan
London reports the conservative right gaining influence in Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's new government. John Selwyn Lloyd remains foreign secretary, while Austen Butler resumes leadership in the Commons and home secretary role. Five Eden ministers are dropped amid debate over the Suez crisis.
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Area Weather Forecast Cloudy and Cold Tuesday
Cloudy and cold with a high near 30 for Tuesday and again Tuesday. Tonight's low around 20 with this morning low near 18. Sunday’s high reached 46.
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Judge Orders Separate Trial For Russell
Judge Glen O Moristorlay ordered separate trials for Russell Russell Jr and co defendants on a conspiracy to use relief funds to pay campaign workers. The ruling came as a surprise to the prosecution amid motions for continuances and court adjournment set for 7 p.m. with Easley and Craig trials date pending.
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Shire Emergency Regency Relief Board
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Aluskogee County
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Bailey
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Jack Bliss
Tahlequah
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Meders
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Fred Green
Sallisaw
New Judge Gets Historical Gavel
County Judge John P. Fullerton received a gavel crafted from trees from his Lawton and Rockford homes. The wood includes Bois D Arc and catalpa with a walnut handle from Rockford planted by his father. The oath was administered by District Judge Luther Eubanks as staff members Githen K. Rhoads and Dwight Malcolm also took oaths. Outgoing Judge S R Harper said he will take a month of vacation before private practice.
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S. R. Harper
Luther Eubanks
Githen K. Rhoads
Dwight Malcolm
A. W. Puttkamer
Floyd Kennedy
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Eisenhower Visits Woodward Drought Area in Oklahoma
President Eisenhower conducted a drought inspection in Woodward County Oklahoma touring burned wheat and cattle land near Woodward. He met with Gov Raymond Gary Dr Oliver S William and local leaders receiving a stack of recommendations for soil and water conservation and upstream dams. About 5000 people greeted him at the airport as rainfall in five years averaged 15.82 inches far below the 72 year average.
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Barbara Moore Heads to Mayo Clinic for Surgery
Barbara Moore five years old and her parents Mer and Mrs Dennis Moore leave Lawton by plane for Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for heart surgery after a week of fundraising from local and out of town donors. Barbara has a 50 50 chance to live and will be admitted for examination before operation.
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Ala
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McDonald Signs With Eagles for 1957 Season
Philadelphia Eagles sign Tommy McDonald the Oklahoma backfield star from Albuquerque New Mexico as their third draft choice for 1957 He will receive the Maxwell Club award as the top collegiate player of 1956 Eagles coach Hugh Devore praised his fiery play McDonalds Oklahoma career included 1693 rushing yards on 249 carries with 27 rushing touchdowns and 35 total touchdowns in three years
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Kadar Orders Death For Hungary Strikers
In Budapest Soviet backed premier Janos Kadar’s regime orders death within 24 hours for strike promoters as martial law tightens. The decree, paired with bans on unauthorized public meetings until March 31, expands special court authority to execute or jail those disrupting factories or endangering utilities and other vital enterprises.
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Dulles Rejects Acheson Plan For Mideast
Secretary of State Dulles rejected Acheson’s plan for a joint House Senate resolution on the Middle East as irrelevant. He said the situation is too critical for mere opinion and that action is required to block Communist aggression. Acheson testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee last Friday.
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Army Orders Six Months Active Duty For All New Guardsmen
The Army defies strong Guard opposition and orders six months of active duty training for all new guardsmen effective April 1. Secretary Wilber Brucker announced the policy, backed by Gen Maxwell D. Taylor, despite the National Guard Bureau’s nonconcurrence. The National Guard Association denounces the plan and vows to take the matter to Congress, warning the Defense Department has failed to sell the program. Previously, training was voluntary for new Guardsmen and reservists.
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Texas to Turn to Livestock as Future Economy
In San Angelo, the Texas A&M staff reports Texas must devote more land to livestock than crops. The economists urge deferred grazing plans to restore drought-depleted ranges. About 55 percent of Texas 169 million acres are rangeland.
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IRA Headquarters Staff Is Arrested
Dublin police arrested five men described as heads of the outlawed Irish Republican Army for secret session in a downtown hotel. They join 14 others held since December border violence. Charges include membership in an illegal organization. arrests followed raids on explosive dumps and fears of IRA rearming for attacks in Northern Ireland.
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Russell Payne Election Case Near Decision in Oklahoma
Oklahoma legislators focus on the Russell Payne case as 10 Senate officials plan to meet to decide if Tom Payne Jr. of Okmulgee was legally elected in a special election. The vote hinges on a committee recommendation to seat Payne or John W. Russell Jr. based on write-in votes and contested ballots.
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Freezing Weather To Stay In Area
Southwestern Oklahoma faces a cold spell this week with daytime highs not exceeding 30 degrees today and Tuesday. The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and continued cold weather through Wednesday with little to no precipitation expected.
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