Sill Sergeant Marries Then Re-Enlists for Tour
Sgt Willis Johnson, after three years in the Army, marries his Canal Zone love in Paraiso and stays in service. He used 30 days annual leave plus 20 days re enlistment leave for a 50 day combined trip. Lt Col R C Maling helped arrange, and the couple returned to Fort Sill to begin married life in Lawton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Winston
Fort Sill
McLain Hall
Raymond S. McLain
McLain
Willis Johnson
Paraiso
Canal Zone
Johnson
Hqstry
Sill
R. C. Maling
Lawton
Czechs Create scorched earth area to avert refugee flight
Vienna reports Czechoslovakia is creating a scorched earth no man’s land along its border with Austria to stem the rising refugee exodus. The border, once tightly supervised by Russians, mirrors Austria’s frontier with Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Austrain
Hungary
CAA Officials Inspect Lawton Municipal Airport
Lawton Oklahoma airport received a Civil Aeronautics Administration inspection Saturday morning with Rep. Victor Wickersham and local dignitaries aboard. L. W. Burton led the group, discussing expansion plans and runway improvements while praising Lawton field as among the best in the western tour region. A DC3 flight then continued to Frederick Altus Hobart Clinton and Tulsa after stops at Chickasha and Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton’s
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Victor Wickersham
L. W
Louie) Burton
Secretary of Commerce
Lawton
Frederick
Altus
Hobart
Clinton
Tulsa
Chickasha
Duncan
Burton
Rep. Wickersham
Jack Morris
Howard Simcox
CAA
D. T. Burger
Allen Davis
Clyde Davis
C. R. Anthony Co
Oklahoma City
Henry Bennett
Everett Glenn
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keating
Lawton Municipal Airport
Oklahoma
Lawton Field
Newspaper Sold in Lincoln County Transfer
Mrs L B Nichols owner of the Lincoln County Republican has sold the weekly to J B De Silver his son James and J E Vandevier announced here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Okla
L. B. Nichols
Lincoln County Republican
J. B. de Silver
James
J. E. Vandevier
Florida U Group Urges Immediate University Integration
The University of Florida chapter of the American Association of University Professors passed a resolution urging immediate racial integration. It will seek Dr. J Wayne Reitz to present to the board of control in Jacksonville next week. Introduced by Dr. Paul Hanna the social science professor, the measure notes no serious conflicts or incidents from integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville, Fla
University of Florida
The
American Association
J. Wayne Reitz
Board of Control
Jacksonville
Paul Hanna
Race Integration Reassures University Officials
Officials stated that disturbances would occur and no public harm or mischief would be done if students of all races were admitted to the university. The remarks reflected concerns about campus harmony and the potential impact of desegregation on enrollment.
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Sill Museum
602Nd Field Artillery
James Marler
Fort Sill Museum
U.S. Army
Sill Sergeant
Hardy Suggs Music Co
the Record Shop
Duane Huscher
C-C
Harry Wiest
Chamber
L. W. Burton
Frank Kitchens
K. K. King
Clay Johnson
Johnson Flying Service
Jack Carter
C. R. Ellsworth
Wickersham
Aide
Cecil Green
Florida U. Group
Denison
Sheridan Road
Chevy
Chevrolet
Chevrolet CO
Fisher
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